Sergei Ignatov | |
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Minister of Education, Youth and Science | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 19 November 2009 |
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Prime Minister | Boyko Borisov |
Preceded by | Yordanka Fandakova (Minister of Education and Science) |
Vice Minister of Education and Science | |
In office August 2009 – 19 November 2009 |
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Prime Minister | Boyko Borisov |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 August 1960 Vidin, Bulgaria |
Political party | GERB |
Sergei Simeonov Ignatov[1] (in Bulgarian: Сергей Симеонов Игнатов) is a Bulgarian Egyptologist and politician, Minister of Education, Youth and Science in Bulgaria.
Ignatov was born in Vidin, Bulgaria on 6 August 1960.[2] He graduated with a degree in Egyptology from Leningrad State University in 1985 and later specialized in All Souls College, Oxford. He was lecturer and later Associated Professor at the University of Sofia (1985–1996) and at New Bulgarian University (1994–2009), Dean of the Bachelor faculty (1998–2002) and Chancellor of NBU (2002–2009).[2]
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