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Ferenc Mádl
Ferenc Mádl was a Hungarian legal scholar, professor, and politician who served as President of Hungary from 2000 until 2005. Prior to that he had been minister without portfolio from 1990 to 1993 then Minister of Education from 1993 to 1994 in the conservative cabinets of József Antall and Péter Boross.
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politics · President of Hungary from 2000 to 2005 · politician · university teacher · also Ferenc Mádl, Ferenc Madl, Mádl
Born 29 January 1931 · Died 29 May 2011 · Q205642
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2011· 3 entries
Awarded honorary citizen of Budapest (2011).
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Died 2011-05-29.
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2005· 2 entries
Awarded Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2005).
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Awarded Decoration for Exceptional Merits (2005).
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2004· 1 entry
Portfolio: President Ferenc Mádl signs central bank law
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2002· 4 entries
Awarded Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2002).
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Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (2002).
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Awarded Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2002).
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Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (2002).
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2001· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne (2001).
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2000· 2 entries
Awarded Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil) (2000).
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Career landmark: President of Hungary (2000–2005).
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1999· 1 entry
Awarded Széchenyi Prize (1999).
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1994· 2 entries
Awarded Kölcsey commemorative plaquette (1994).
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Was appointed chair of the National Cultural Fund
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1993· 1 entry
Career landmark: minister of culture and public education (1993–1994).
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1987· 1 entry
Was elected a corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and then in 1993 he was made a full member of the Academy
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1964· 1 entry
And he received a doctorate in 1974 with his dissertation "The company and economic competition in the law of European economic integration"
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1963· 1 entry
Studied at University of Strasbourg (1961–1963).
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1955· 1 entry
Studied at Eötvös Loránd University (1955).
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1931· 1 entry
Born 1931-01-29.
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