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Antal Rogán (born 29 January 1972)[1] is a Hungarian economist and politician, who served as Mayor of Belváros-Lipótváros (fifth district of Budapest) from 2006 to 2014.[2]
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Antal Rogán | |
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Back Office | |
Assumed office 17 October 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Viktor Orbán |
Preceded by | position established |
Leader of the Fidesz parliamentary group | |
In office 2 June 2012 – 30 September 2015 | |
Preceded by | János Lázár |
Succeeded by | Lajos Kósa |
Mayor of Belváros-Lipótváros District V, Budapest | |
In office 1 October 2006 – 12 October 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pál Steiner |
Succeeded by | Péter Szentgyörgyvölgyi |
Member of the National Assembly | |
Assumed office 18 June 1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Körmend, Hungary | 29 January 1972
Political party | Fidesz (since 1996) |
Spouse(s) | Alexandra Sonnevend (1st) Cecília Gaál-Rogán (2nd) Barbara Obrusánszki (3rd) |
Children |
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Profession | economist, politician |
He became a member of the National Assembly (MP) in the 1998 parliamentary election.[2] He had been leader of the Fidesz parliamentary group since 2 June 2012. Rogán was appointed Minister of the newly-formed Prime Minister's Cabinet Office on 17 October 2015.
Rogán's family is Slovene descent from the Raba March in Vas County.
He married his first wife, Alexandra Sonnevend, in 1999.[3][4] He married his second wife, Cecília Gaál-Rogán, 2007; they announced their divorce in 2019.[5] He married his third wife, Barbara Obrusánszki, in 2021.[6][7]
He has one son from his first marriage, and two sons from his second.[8]
Antal Rogán, a trained economist,[9] is also an inventor in the information technology sector. As of 2024, his most successful intellectual property has generated a cumulative gross income of over 1,300,000,000 HUF (approximately 3,660,000 USD) for him.[10] The invention concerns electronic signatures, and it is used by several large private companies, who are important partners of the state.[11] It is notable that the first version of the technology covered by Rogán's invention received HUF 8 million (USD 29,000) of EU funds via the Hungarian state-administered Széchenyi Program.[12]
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