What is Václav Havel?
{{Infobox_President |name = Václav Havel |image = Vaclav Havel.jpg |office = 1st [[President of the Czech Republic]] |term_start = 2 February 1993 |term_end = 2 February 2003 |primeminister = [[Václav Klaus]]<br />[[Josef Tošovský]]<br />[[Miloš Zeman]]<br />[[Vladimír Špidla]] |predecessor = Position established |successor = [[Václav Klaus]] |office2 = 10th [[President of Czechoslovakia]] |primeminister2 = [[Marián Čalfa]]<br />[[Jan Stráský]] |term_start2 = 29 December 1989 |term_end2 = 20 July 1992 |predecessor2 = [[Gustáv Husák]] |successor2 = [[Jan Stráský]] (acting) |birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|10|5|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Prague]], [[Czechoslovakia]] <small>(now [[Czech Republic]])</small> |death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|12|18|1936|10|5|df=y}} |death_place = [[Vlčice|Hrádeček]], [[Czech Republic]] |party = [[Civic Forum]] |spouse = [[Olga Havlová|Olga Šplíchalová]] <small>(1964–1996, her death)</small><br />[[Dagmar Havlová|Dagmar Veškrnová]] <small>(1997–2011, his death)</small> |alma_mater = [[Czech Technical University in Prague]]<br />[[Faculty of Theatre]] |profession = [[Playwright]] |signature = Vaclav Havel Signature.svg |website = [http://www.vaclavhavel.cz/Index.php?&setln=2 www.vaclavhavel.cz]<br />[http://www.vaclavhavel-library.org/en/ www.vaclavhavel-library.org] }} '''Václav Havel''' ({{IPA-cs|ˈvaːtslaf ˈɦavɛl|-|Václav_Havel.ogg}}), 5 October 1936–18 December 2011, was a [[Czechs|Czech]] [[playwright]], [[essayist]], [[dissident]] and [[politician]]. He was the tenth and last [[President]] of [[Czechoslovakia]] (1989–92). He then became the first President of the [[Czech Republic]] (1993–2003). He wrote more than twenty plays and many non-fiction works. Many of them were translated into multiple languages. Beginning in the 1960s, Havel mostly wrote about the politics of Czechoslovakia. After the [[Prague Spring]], he became more and more a