Petr Hannig

{{Short description|Czech musician and politician (1946–2025)}}

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| name = Petr Hannig

| image = Petr Hannig 2015.JPG

| birth_date = {{birth date|1946|1|20|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia

| death_date = {{death date and age|2025|1|21|1946|1|20|df=y}}

| death_place = Prague, Czech Republic

| citizenship = Czech Republic

| alma_mater = Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

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| party = Party of Common Sense

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| website = {{URL|http://www.petrhannig-rozumni.cz/}}

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Petr Hannig (20 January 1946 – 21 January 2025) was a Czech singer, producer, politician and leader of the Party of Common Sense.{{cite web|title=Petr Hannig životopis|url=https://www.databazeknih.cz/zivotopis/petr-hannig-47019|website=Databazeknih.cz|accessdate=4 November 2017}}

In July 2017, he announced his candidacy for the president of the Czech Republic in the 2018 election.{{cite web|title=Dalším uchazečem o post prezidenta je producent Hannig|url=https://www.novinky.cz/domaci/443928-dalsim-uchazecem-o-post-prezidenta-je-producent-hannig.html|website=Novinky.cz|accessdate=4 November 2017|language=cs|publisher=Borgis}} Having finished seventh in the first round with 0.56% of the vote,{{cite web|title=Výsledky Petra Hanniga|url=https://volby.idnes.cz/?k=vysledky-prvni-kolo&t=8&o=5&kandidat=petr-hannig|website=iDNES.cz|accessdate=16 January 2018|language=cs|publisher=Mafra}} Hannig then endorsed Miloš Zeman for the second round.{{cite web|title=Topolánek podpořil Drahoše, Hannig Zemana. Hynek se rozhodne těsně před druhým kolem|url=https://www.irozhlas.cz/volby/mirek-topolanek-jiri-hynek-petr-hannig-vratislav-kulhanek_1801132000_ako|website=Czech Radio|accessdate=16 January 2018|date=13 January 2018}}

Hannig was a Roman Catholic.[http://www.osacr.cz/2017/10/17/predvolebni-pruzkum-chteji-ceske-politicke-strany-zavest-proti-rouhacsky-zakon/ osacr.cz] He died in Prague on 21 January 2025, one day after his 79th birthday.{{cite news|last=Špulák|first=Jaroslav|url=https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/kultura-zemrel-petr-hannig-40505618|title=Zemřel Petr Hannig|website=Novinky.cz|language=cs|date=21 January 2025|access-date=21 January 2025|publisher=Borgis}}