István Hiller

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Dr. István Hiller (born 7 May 1964 in Sopron) is a Hungarian politician and chairman of the governing Hungarian Socialist Party since 16 October 2004, succeeding László Kovács. A co-founder of his party, Hiller was Minister of Culture under the government of Ferenc Gyurcsány from 2003 to 2005 before being replaced by András Bozóki. He is now Minister of Education.

Hiller attended university in Budapest and Heidelberg, and carried out research at the University of Vienna in 1995 and 1997. He speaks German, Latin and Ancient Greek fluently, as well as Italian and English. Hiller is married with two children, Gábor (b. 1990) and Dávid (b. 1992).


Cabinet of Hungary
Ferenc Gyurcsány1
György Szilvásy3 Péter Kiss1 Mónika Lamperth1 Kinga Göncz3 János Veres1 János Kóka2
József Gráf1 József Petrétei3 Lajos Molnár2 István Hiller1 Imre Szekeres1 Miklós Persányi3
1 MSZP    2 SZDSZ    3 Non-partisan

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