Donald Tusk
Prime Minister of Poland (2007–2014; since 2023).
The record
Donald Tusk is a Prime Minister of Poland. Born on 22 April 1957 in Gdańsk, Tusk is 69.
Positions held include member of the Sejm (1991–1993), member of the Sejm (1991–1993) and Member of the Senate of the Republic of Poland (1997–2001). Tusk studied at Faculty of History, University of Gdańsk and I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Mikołaja Kopernika w Gdańsku. Honours include Kisiel Prize, Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru and Wprost Person of the Year, among 16 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 111 languages, Donald Tusk is No. 2,163 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 22 April 1957, Gdańsk (age 69)
- Country
- Poland
- Known as
- Politician, historian, head of government
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Civic Platform, European People's Party
- Education
- Faculty of History, University of Gdańsk, I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Mikołaja Kopernika w Gdańsku
- Languages
- Polish, English, German
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 111
Did you know
Was 34 when first member of the Sejm (1991).
Shares a birthday with Vladimir Lenin and Immanuel Kant.
One of 50 people in the Index born in Gdańsk, with Arthur Schopenhauer.
Has a Wikipedia article in 111 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1991–1993Member of the Sejm
- 1991–1993Member of the Sejm
- 1997–2001Member of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
- 1997–2001Deputy Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
- 2001–2014Member of the Sejm
- 2001–2005Deputy Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland
- 2007–2014Prime Minister of Poland
- 2009Minister of the Interior and Administration of Poland
- 2014–2019President of the European Council
- 2019–2022Chairperson
- 2023–Prime Minister of Poland
Connections
- FatherDonald Tusk
- MotherEwa Tusk
- SpouseMałgorzata Tusk
Honours and works
Awards
- Kisiel Prize2002
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru2008
- Wprost Person of the Year2008
- Charlemagne Prize2010
- Wprost Person of the Year2011
- Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit2012
- Presidential Order of Excellence2013
- Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class2014
- Honorary doctor of University of Pécs2017
- National Maltese Order of Merit2017
- Honorary doctor of TU Dortmund2018
- Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class2019
- Gazeta Wyborcza Person of the Year2019
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania2020
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun2021
- Marion Dönhoff Award
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