József Pálinkás
Hungarian atomic physicist and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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József Pálinkás (born 18 September 1952) is a Hungarian atomic physicist and politician who served as Minister of Education between 2001 and 2002. He was President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 2008 to 2014.
The native form of this personal name is Pálinkás József. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Quick Facts Minister of Education of Hungary, Preceded by ...
József Pálinkás | |
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Minister of Education of Hungary | |
In office 16 July 2001 – 27 May 2002 | |
Preceded by | Zoltán Pokorni |
Succeeded by | Bálint Magyar |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-09-18) 18 September 1952 (age 71) Galvács, Hungary |
Political party | MDF (1991–1996) MDNP (1996–1998) Fidesz (1999–2008) ÚVNP (2020–2022) |
Children | 3 |
Profession | Atomic physicist, politician |
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Thereafter Pálinkás functioned as Government Commissioner responsible for the creation of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NKFIH) from 12 June to 31 December 2014. Following that he was President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office between 1 January 2015 and 30 June 2018.