Jaroslav Šedivý

{{Short description|Czech politician (1929–2023)}}

{{For|musician|Jaroslav Erno Šedivý}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox Officeholder

| name =Jaroslav Šedivý

| image = Sedivy Jaroslav 1341.jpg

| order = 2nd

| office = Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

| term_start = 8 November 1997

| term_end = 17 July 1998

| primeminister = {{ubl|Václav Klaus|Josef Tošovský}}

| predecessor = Josef Zieleniec

| successor = Jan Kavan

| birth_date = {{birth date|1929|11|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Prague, Czechoslovakia

| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|01|28|1929|11|12|df=y}}

| death_place =

| nationality = Czech

| alma_mater = Charles University

| party = Independent

| profession = Politician

| footnotes=

}}

Jaroslav Šedivý (12 November 1929 – 28 January 2023){{cite web|title=Zemřel bývalý ministr zahraničí Šedivý|url=https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/domaci-zemrel-byvaly-ministr-zahranici-sedivy-40421472|website=novinky.cz|access-date=30 January 2023 |language=cs|date=30 January 2023|agency=Czech News Agency}} was a Czech politician who served as the second Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, from 8 November 1997 until 17 July 1998.[https://www.mzv.cz/jnp/en/about_the_ministry/organization_of_the_ministry/minister/former_ministers/jaroslav_sedivy.html Jaroslav Šedivý]. Accessed 22 February 2009. A historian, Šedivý was active in dissident movement against the communist regime. His son Jiří Šedivý served as Minister of Defense in 2006–2007.