Ferenc Gyurcsány

Hungarian politician, 6th Prime Minister

Ferenc Gyurcsány - Hungarian politician, 6th Prime Minister
Born

June 4th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Hungary

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Served as the Prime Minister of Hungary from 2004 to 2009. Played a significant role in Hungarian politics during the early 2000s. Worked as a member of the Hungarian Socialist Party and was involved in various political reforms. His tenure included addressing economic challenges and steering the country through periods of social unrest.

Led Hungary during the 2006 parliamentary elections

Implemented economic reforms during his premiership

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