Klaus

British  

/ klaʊs /

noun

1. Vaclav . born 1941, Czech politician: prime minister of the Czech Republic (1993–97); president (2003–13)

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Example Sentences

His dozens of feature films and documentaries capture people grappling with mighty forces in nature and themselves, something Herzog is also known to do—like when he insisted on hauling a steamboat over a mountain in the Amazon for the sake of realism in his 1982 film “Fitzcarraldo,” starring Klaus Kinski.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Germany, Klaus Geissdoerfer, the chief executive of fan manufacturer Ebm-papst Group, said he had received inquiries over the weekend from customers seeking tariff refunds.

From The Wall Street Journal

"She will train with the team on Monday and Tuesday, and we will make a decision on whether or not she will participate in the relay," said Italian team director Klaus Hollrigl.

From Barron's

The forum has been rocked by management tumult that last year saw the resignation of its founder, Klaus Schwab.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Forum’s founder, Klaus Schwab, resigned last year following investigations into his oversight of the Swiss nonprofit.

From The Wall Street Journal