Dana Němcová (14 January 1934 – 11 April 2023) was a Czech psychologist and dissident. She was one of the first signatories of

Charter 77 Charter 77 (''Charta 77'' in Czech language, Czech and Slovak language, Slovak) was an informal civic initiative in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic from 1976 to 1992, named after the document Charter 77 from January 1977. Founding members ...

and a co-founder of the

Committee for the Defense of the Unjustly Prosecuted The Committee for the Defense of the Unjustly Prosecuted (; as a result the acronym VONS is used) was a Czechoslovak dissident organization founded largely by Charter 77 signatories. VONS was founded on 27 April 1978. Founding and political aims ...

(VONS).Key communist-era dissident Dana Němcová dies at 89
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Memory of nations: Dana Němcová
1934 births 2023 deaths Czech psychologists Czech Roman Catholics Charter 77 signatories Czechoslovak prisoners and detainees Members of the Chamber of the Nations of Czechoslovakia (1986–1990) Members of the Chamber of the People of Czechoslovakia (1990–1992) Civic Movement politicians Charles University alumni People from Most (city) Recipients of Medal of Merit (Czech Republic) {{CzechRepublic-bio-stub