Ján Figeľ Politician

Ján Figeľ (born 20 January 1960) is a Slovak politician who was European Commissioner for Education, Training & Culture from 2004 to 2009. His area of responsibility also covered sport, youth, and relations with civil society.

Personal facts

Ján Figeľ
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1960
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Čaklov
Religion
Catholic Church
Education
University of Antwerp
Georgetown University
Technical University of Košice

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Office holder

associate
Erkki Liikanen
office
European Commissioner for Education Training Culture and Multilingualism
European Commissioner for Enterprise and Information Society
European Commissioner for Education Training Culture and Youth
party
Christian Democratic Movement
president
successor

Ján Figeľ on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://ec.europa.eu/commission_barroso/sefcovic/index_en.htm