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Sergey Stanishev
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Bulgarian politician
Key facts
- President
- Georgi Parvanov
- Deputy
- Ivailo Kalfin Emel Etem Toshkova Meglena Plugchieva Daniel Valchev
- Preceded by
- Simeon Sakskoburggotski
- Succeeded by
- Boyko Borisov
- Constituency
- 3rd MMC – Varna
- Born
- Sergey Dimitrievich Stanishev , ( 1966-05-05 ) 5 May 1966 (age 60) , Kherson , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union ( now Ukraine )
- Citizenship
- Bulgarian , Russian (until 1996)
- Party
- BSP (since 1990)
- Other political affiliations
- Party of European Socialists
- Spouse
- Monika Yosifova ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2013 )
- Alma mater
- Moscow State University , ( BA , MA , PhD )
- Occupation
- Politician journalist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sergey
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Bulgaria
- Place of birth
- Kherson
- Occupation
- politician
- Political party
- Bulgarian Socialist Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Bulgarian
- Field of work
- politician
- Image
- Member of the European Parliament for Bulgaria Sergey Dmitrievich Stanishev.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Work location
- Brussels
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- Commons category
- Sergei Stanishev
- date of birth
- 1966-05-05
- name in native language
- Сергей Дмитриевич Станишев
- social media followers
- 4236
- ethnic group
- Bulgarians
- P10632
- Sergey Stanishev
- described by source
- document
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Encyclopedic overview
Sergey Dmitrievich Stanishev (born 5 May 1966) is a Bulgarian politician who served Prime Minister of Bulgaria from 2005 to 2009. A member of the Socialist Party, which he led from 2001 to 2014, he later served as Member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2024. Stanishev was also the President of the European Socialists from 2011 to 2022 and a Member of the National Assembly from 1997 to 2005 and from 2009 to 2014.
Early life, education and career
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