Richard Sacher (1 September 1942 – 27 February 2014) was a Czech politician and civil servant. He was the first post-Communist Interior Minister of Czechoslovakia for a year. He served from 1989 through 1990. He was also a member of the federal assembly for two years. In 2000, Sacher ran for the Senate, but lost the election. Sacher died on 27 February 2014 in a hospice in Červený Kostelec, Czech Republic, aged 71. References 1947 births 2014 deaths Ministers of the Interior of Czechoslovakia KDU-ČSL politicians Czechoslovak politicians Czech politicians People from Trutnov District Charles University alumni