Boyko Borissov
Bulgarian politician and prime minister
Born
June 13th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bulgaria
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Born in 1959, a notable figure in Bulgarian politics and previously a professional footballer. Served as the 50th Prime Minister of Bulgaria in multiple terms. Transitioned from a career in sports to politics, gaining significant influence in the Bulgarian political landscape. Established a political party and led it to success in several elections. His leadership style and policies garnered attention both domestically and internationally.
Served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria
Founded the political party GERB
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