Jozef Markuš

Jozef Markuš
Márkus in 2010
Deputy Prime Minister of the Slovak Socialist Republic
In office
December 12, 1989  June 26, 1990
Prime MinisterMilan Čič
Personal details
Born(1944-03-13)13 March 1944
Nyíregyháza, Hungary
Died3 March 2025(2025-03-03) (aged 80)
ChildrenZora Jaurová (daughter)
Alma materUniversity of Economics in Bratislava

Jozef Markuš (13 March 1944 – 3 March 2025) was a Slovak politician. He was the deputy chair of the transitory Slovak government designated after the Velvet Revolution to organize the first democratic election in the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic. From 1990 to 2010 he was the director of Matica slovenská.