Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: prague , czech republic - president: vaclav havel vaclav havel - successor: dagmar havlova - restingplace: vinohrady cemetery , prague - death date: 27 january 1996 - predecessor: position established - office: first czechoslovakia lady of the czech republic first lady of - spouse: vaclav havel -lrb- 1964-1996 ; her death -rrb- - term end: 27 january 1996 20 july 1992 - term start: 2 february 1993 29 december 1989 - birth date: 11 july 1933 - name: olga havlova - birthname: olga Splichalova - image: olga havlova.jpg - birth place: Zizkov , prague , czechoslovakia - nationality: czechoslovak , czech Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of olga havlova .
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olga havlova , nee Splichalova -lrb- 11 july 1933 -- 27 january 1996 -rrb- was the first wife of vaclav havel , the last president of czechoslovakia and first president of the czech republic .she was a dissident under the communist regime of former czechoslovakia and signer of the human rights ' document charter 77 .olga Splichalova was born in Zizkov , '' one of the roughest , working-class districts of prague . ''as a young girl , she had refused to join communist youth organizations such as the pioneers , and czechoslovak youth union .after completing primary school she worked in the factory of tomas bata .from 1961-69 she worked as an usher in the theatre on the balustrade , where havel was also active .they had first met in 1953 through mutual friends at the prague writer 's hangout , cafe slavia .she married vaclav havel in 1964 .she later became an important source of support for her husband when they began to be harassed by the secret police -lrb- '' statni bezpecnost '' -rrb- , and became his voice to the outside world when he was in prison .she was described as '' ... full of forthright , even earthy common sense .a shrewd , intuitive judge of people , calm but tough , and with a natural dignity ... '' she became active among the czech dissidents after the 1968 invasion of czechoslovakia .in april 1979 she co-founded the committee for the defense of the unjustly prosecuted with her husband ; when he was imprisoned the following month , she took charge of the samizdat , edice expedice -lrb- dispatch series -rrb- until his release in 1983 .in 1990 she founded olga havel foundation - the committee of good will , which aimed to '' re-equip and humanize '' the prison-like institutions housing orphans and the disabled .donations poured in from czechs living abroad , and even elderly women within the country sent 100-crown notes through the mail .it grew much larger than she had envisioned and it was renamed the olga havlova foundation .