President Václav Havel and his personal secretary, Alexandr Neuman, in the first half of the 1990's. Photograph: Jiří Turek.

Alexandr Neuman on a walk with President Václav Havel, his wife Olga, her secretary Iva Taťounová. First half of the 1900's.

Alexandr Neuman and Arnold Schwarzenegger, beginning of the 1900's.

Alexandr Neuman (fourth from right) surrounded by President's advisors, among them Michael Kocáb. Photograph: Tomki Němec

Josef Vlček in 2020

After returning to journalism, Alexandr Neuman is interviewing the American singer, Sheryl Crow in Berlin. End of the 1990's. Photograph: Tomáš Martinek.

Jesuits' boarding school in Bohosudov, 1947. The witness, fifth from right in the centre row. At the centre, the class teacher, Mr. Šítal.

Names of the first class (~5th grade) of the Bohosudov school. Back side of the photograph from 1947.

The Bohosudov football team. The witness, standing, 3rd from the right

Names of the Bohosudov football team - back side of the photograph.

The Bohosudov orchestra, the witness, on the left, with a clarinet. Circa 1950

Divadlo Na zábradlí [Theatre on the Balustrade] during the 2009 visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso. From the left: Oldřich Černý (1946-2013), Václav Havel (1936-2011), Tenzin Gyatso (born 1935) a Alexandr Neuman (born 1958).

Václav as a pupil in Bohosudov, circa 1949/50. The man in the centre of the group is Bishop Trochta.

Alexandr Neuman with Olga Havlová and his long-time partner, Lucie Svobodová, during holidays on Menorca in 1991.

Scout band of wolf cubs in Horní Počernice, circa 1946. The smallish boy at the front is witness' brother Jan

Alexandr Neuman with the Chief of the Prague Castle police unit, Antonín Maněna, at the airport. First half of the 1900's.

Václav Wagner in 2020

Alexandr Neuman with his partner, Lucie Svobodová, in 1993.

The first visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Czechoslovakia in 1990, next to him, Alexandr Neuman. Photograph: Stanislav Doležal.

Alexandr Neuman and the Dalai Lama. Photograph: Petr Jančárek

Two president's secretaries. Alexandr Neuman and Miroslav Kvašňák (squatting), Prague Castle, beginning of the 1990's. Photograph by Tomki Němec

Lunch with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Shown are, among others, Alexandr Neuman, Karel Schwarzenberg and Oldřich Černý .

Václav Wagner in 2020

Walk from the church of St. Anne to the Na zábradlí theatre [Theatre on the Balustrade] during the Dalai Lama's visit to Prague in 2009. Alexandr Neuman on far right. Still from a document by Peter Jančárek.

Alexandr Neuman (left) visiting the Dalai Lama in 2007.