Psychiatrist and sexologist Jaroslav Zvěřina has died
Psychiatrist and sexologist Jaroslav Zvěřina died on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the age of 83. This was announced by the board of the Sexology Society of the Czech Medical Association of Jan Evangelista Purkyně. Zvěřina was among the well-known Czech experts in the field of psychiatry and sexology, and the public also knew him from his political activity. irozhlas.cz ↗
In addition to his medical and professional work, he was involved in politics. He was a member of parliament for the ODS (Civic Democratic Party), briefly served as deputy speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, and was also a member of the European Parliament for five years. Reports of his death recall precisely the combination of his professional career and public activity, which extended beyond the healthcare field. reflex.cz ↗
News of his death was published by the professional society bringing together sexologists within the Czech Medical Association of Jan Evangelista Purkyně. The available articles do not provide further details about the circumstances of his death. In them, Zvěřina's name is associated primarily with psychiatry, sexology, and his political career in both the Czech and European context. idnes.cz ↗
In the coming days, further reactions can be expected from both the professional community and the political sphere, since Zvěřina was active in both. The information available so far agrees that he died as a prominent figure of Czech sexology and a former ODS representative in parliamentary politics. zpravy.aktualne.cz ↗
In addition to his medical and professional work, he was involved in politics. He was a member of parliament for the ODS (Civic Democratic Party), briefly served as deputy speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, and was also a member of the European Parliament for five years. Reports of his death recall precisely the combination of his professional career and public activity, which extended beyond the healthcare field. reflex.cz ↗
News of his death was published by the professional society bringing together sexologists within the Czech Medical Association of Jan Evangelista Purkyně. The available articles do not provide further details about the circumstances of his death. In them, Zvěřina's name is associated primarily with psychiatry, sexology, and his political career in both the Czech and European context. idnes.cz ↗
In the coming days, further reactions can be expected from both the professional community and the political sphere, since Zvěřina was active in both. The information available so far agrees that he died as a prominent figure of Czech sexology and a former ODS representative in parliamentary politics. zpravy.aktualne.cz ↗
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Zemřel sexuolog Jaroslav Zvěřina
novinky.cz
| 12:09 19.07.
Zemřel psychiatr, sexuolog a bývalý europoslanec Jaroslav Zvěřina. Bylo mu 83 let
irozhlas.cz
| 12:41 19.07.
Zemřel psychiatr, sexuolog a bývalý europoslanec Jaroslav Zvěřina
zpravy.aktualne.cz
| 12:40 19.07.
Zemřel psychiatr a sexuolog Jaroslav Zvěřina
denik.cz
| 12:20 19.07.
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