Anton Hrnko

Anton Hrnko (born 31 January 1955 in Žilina, Czechoslovakia[1]) is a Slovak historian[2] and politician; a member of the Slovak National Party;[3] and a member of the National Council of Slovakia.

Anton Hrnko
Born31 January 1955  (age 65)
OccupationPolitician, historian 
Websitehttp://www.hrnko.sk/ 

He was formerly a member of Czechoslovakia's communist party.[2]

On 10 March 2019 his wife Blanka, son Martin and daughter Michala were passengers on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, which crashed shortly after take-off, resulting in the deaths of all those on board.[3][4]

He is a co-author of the book "Slovenské dejiny od úsvitu po súčasnosť" ("Slovak history from dawn to present").

Works

  • with Habaj, Michal; Mrva, Ivan. Slovenské dejiny od úsvitu po súčasnosť (in Slovak). ISBN 9788080467302.

References

  1. "Osobný profil Anton Hrnko". Aktuality (in Slovak). Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. Innes, Abby (2001). Czechoslovakia—the Short Goodbye. Yale University Press. p. 51. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  3. "Correction: Ethiopia-Plane-Crash-The Latest Story". The New York Times. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  4. "Ethiopian Airlines: 'No survivors' on crashed Boeing 737". BBC News. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
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