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Jerzy Buzek
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Prime Minister of Poland (r. 1997–2001); President of the European Parliament (r. 2009–2012)
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Jerzy Karol Buzek is a Polish politician, engineer, chemist, and university teacher. Born in Smilovice in 1940, he holds citizenship in Poland and speaks Polish. He is affiliated with the Civic Platform, Solidarity Electoral Action, and Solidarity parties. His professional career includes roles as Prime Minister of Poland, President of the European Parliament, and Member of the European Parliament. He has worked in Opole, Strasbourg, Brussels, and Warsaw.
Buzek was educated at the Silesian University of Technology and has been employed by the University of Cambridge. He is a Lutheran and is married to Ludgarda Buzek; they have a child named Agata Buzek. His notable works include the publication *Konwekcja komórkowa podczas absorpcji z reakcją chemiczną*. He received the Order of the White Eagle and the Robert Schuman Medal. He was a candidate in the 2019 European Parliament election in Poland.
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Top works
- Konwekcja komórkowa podczas absorpcji z reakcją chemiczną
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Karol
- Family name
- Buzek
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Smilovice
- Spouse
- Ludgarda Buzek
- Child
- Agata Buzek
- Occupation
- trade unionist
- Position held
- Member of the European Parliament
- Educated at
- Silesian University of Technology
- Employer
- University of Cambridge
- Political party
- Solidarity
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Official website
- www.buzek.pl
- Image
- Jerzy Buzek, 2010.JPG
- Work location
- Warsaw
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- Jerzy Buzek
- date of birth
- 1940-07-03
- name in native language
- Jerzy Karol Buzek
- candidacy in election
- 2019 European Parliament election in Poland
- social media followers
- 353350
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details BornJerzy Karol Buzek (1940-07-03) 3 July 1940 85) Smilowitz, Nazi Germany (now Czech Republic)
PartyCivic Platform Other political affiliations European People's Party Solidarity Electoral Action (1996–2001) SpouseLudgarda Buzek ChildrenAgata EducationSilesian University of Technology Awards
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