Anton Hrnko

Anton Hrnko (born 31 January 1955 in Žilina, Czechoslovakia ) is a Slovak historian and politician; a member of the Slovak National Party; and a former member of the National Council of Slovakia.

He was formerly a member of Czechoslovakia's communist party.

On 10 March 2019 his wife Blanka, son Martin and daughter Michala were passengers on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, which crashed shortly after take-off, resulting in the deaths of all those on board.

He is a co-author of the book "Slovenské dejiny od úsvitu po súčasnosť" ("Slovak history from dawn to present").