# Pavel Baudiš

_Czech software engineer and entrepreneur_

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Last updated: 2026-10-30

> Pavel Baudiš is a Czech software engineer, entrepreneur and the co-founder of Avast along with Eduard Kučera. He became the largest Gen Digital individual or non-institutional shareholder. As of 2024, he is the 8th wealthiest person in the Czech Republic, with a net worth of more than $2.3 billion according to Forbes.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 15 May 1960 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25937248#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Prague ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25937248#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Czechoslovakia; Czech Republic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25937248#P27))
- **Occupation:** entrepreneur ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25937248#P106))
- **Spouse:** Jarmila Baudišová ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25937248#P26))

## Questions

**When was Pavel Baudiš born?**  
Pavel Baudiš was born on 15 May 1960 in Prague.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Pavel Baudiš](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Baudi%C5%A1) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q25937248](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25937248) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Detail of Pavel Baudiš.jpg by Milan Bureš (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Detail_of_Pavel_Baudi%C5%A1.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Pavel Baudiš, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Detail of Pavel Baudiš.jpg — Milan Bureš, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Pavel Baudiš". DigiNepal. Last updated 30 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/pavel-baudis. Retrieved 6 November 2026.