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Péter Balázs

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Péter Balázs (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɛr ˈbɒlaːʒ], born 5 December 1941) is a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2010. In addition to his native Hungarian, he speaks English, French, German and Russian. He graduated from Budapest School of Economics in 1963 and worked in the Hungarian government until 1 May 2004, when his country joined the European Union and was appointed to the European Commission with Michel Barnier under Romano Prodi. He became the Hungarian European Commissioner holding the Regional Policy portfolio until the end of the Prodi Commission on 21 November 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Péter Balázs is the 16,137th most popular politician (up from 16,145th in 2019), the 713th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 696th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular Hungarian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Péter Balázs ranks 16,137 out of 19,576. Before him are Võ Thị Ánh Xuân, Reneta Indzhova, Patrick McLoughlin, József Sákovics, Leonel Mário d'Alva, and Enrico Mizzi. After him are José Ignacio de Márquez, Richard Blumenthal, Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus, Juan Manuel Frutos, Noureddine Bedoui, and Lopo do Nascimento.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Péter Balázs ranks 527. Before him are Pepi Bader, Javier Valdivia, Jean-Jacques Schuhl, Aníbal Tarabini, Anton Pronk, and Vidin Apostolov. After him are Marilyn Strathern, Marty Riessen, Wolfgang Fahrian, James Joseph Dresnok, David Selby, and John Nicholson.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Péter Balázs ranks 713 out of 1,077. Before him are József Szájer (1961), Péter Baczakó (1951), Árpád Bárány (1931), József Kovács (1926), Lajos Kocsis (1947), and József Sákovics (1927). After him are József Csermely (1945), Marianna Nagy (1929), Árpád Orbán (1938), Raoul Bott (1923), Aladár Kovácsi (1932), and George Mikes (1912).

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Among POLITICIANS In Hungary

Among politicians born in Hungary, Péter Balázs ranks 133. Before him are Gyula Szapáry (1832), József Szlávy (1818), Béla Las-Torres (1890), Cécile Tormay (1876), József Szájer (1961), and József Sákovics (1927). After him are István Csurka (1934), Kinga Göncz (1947), Péter Szijjártó (1978), István Tarlós (1948), Gergely Karácsony (1975), and Lajos Für (1930).

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