Virginijus Sinkevičius
Lithuanian economist and politician.
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Virginijus Sinkevičius is a Lithuanian economist and politician. Born on 4 November 1990 in Vilnius, Sinkevičius is 35.
Positions held include Member of the Seimas (2016–2020), Minister of Economy and Innovation (2017–2019) and European Commissioner for the Environment (2019–2024). Sinkevičius studied at Aberystwyth University and Maastricht University.
With a Wikipedia article in 29 languages, Virginijus Sinkevičius is No. 56,378 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 4 November 1990, Vilnius (age 35)
- Country
- Lithuania
- Known as
- Politician, economist
- Field
- Science
- Party
- Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union, Union of Democrats "For Lithuania"
- Education
- Aberystwyth University, Maastricht University
- Languages
- Lithuanian
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 29
Did you know
Was 26 when first member of the Seimas (2016).
Shares a birthday with Laura Bush and Matthew McConaughey.
One of 72 people in the Index born in Vilnius, with Dalia Grybauskaitė.
Has a Wikipedia article in 29 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 2016–2020Member of the Seimas
- 2017–2019Minister of Economy and Innovation
- 2019–2024European Commissioner for the Environment
- 2024–Member of the European Parliament
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