Jan Urban (journalist)

Jan Urban
Born (1951-03-27) 27 March 1951
NationalityCzech
EducationCharles University
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • lecturer

  • politician
Political partyCivic Forum (1989–1990)

Jan Urban (born 27 March 1951) is a Czech journalist, lecturer and former politician. He is known for leading the Civic Forum movement to victory in the 1990 Czechoslovak parliamentary election, the first free elections in Czechoslovakia in 44 years.