Antal Rogán
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Antal Rogán | |
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Back Office | |
Assumed office 17 October 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Viktor Orbán |
Preceded by | position established |
Leader of the Fidesz parliamentary group | |
In office 2 June 2012 – 30 September 2015 | |
Preceded by | János Lázár |
Succeeded by | Lajos Kósa |
Mayor of Belváros-Lipótváros District V, Budapest | |
In office 1 October 2006 – 12 October 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pál Steiner |
Succeeded by | Péter Szentgyörgyvölgyi |
Member of the National Assembly | |
Assumed office 18 June 1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Körmend, Hungary | 29 January 1972
Political party | Fidesz (since 1996) |
Spouse(s) | Alexandra Sonnevend (1st) Cecília Gaál-Rogán (2nd) Barbara Obrusánszki (3rd) |
Children |
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Profession | economist, politician |
Antal Rogán (born 29 January 1972)[1] is a Hungarian economist and politician, who served as Mayor of Belváros-Lipótváros (fifth district of Budapest) from 2006 to 2014.[2]
He became a member of the National Assembly (MP) in the 1998 parliamentary election.[2] He had been leader of the Fidesz parliamentary group since 2 June 2012. Rogán was appointed Minister of the newly-formed Prime Minister's Cabinet Office on 17 October 2015.
Personal life
[edit]Rogán's family is Slovene descent from the Raba March in Vas County.
He married his first wife, Alexandra Sonnevend, in 1999.[3][4] He married his second wife, Cecília Gaál-Rogán, 2007; they announced their divorce in 2019.[5] He married his third wife, Barbara Obrusánszki, in 2021.[6][7]
He has one son from his first marriage, and two sons from his second.[8]
Inventions
[edit]Antal Rogán, a trained economist,[9] is also an inventor in the information technology sector. As of 2024, his most successful intellectual property has generated a cumulative gross income of over 1,300,000,000 HUF (approximately 3,660,000 USD) for him.[10] The invention concerns electronic signatures, and it is used by several large private companies, who are important partners of the state.[11] It is notable that the first version of the technology covered by Rogán's invention received HUF 8 million (USD 29,000) of EU funds via the Hungarian state-administered Széchenyi Program.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Biography" (PDF). Országgyűlés.
- ^ a b "Register". Országgyűlés.
- ^ "Rogán Antal vagyonnyilatkozata - 2003. február". origo.hu. 31 December 1899.
- ^ "Válságban Rogánék házassága". Blikk (in Hungarian). 2015-11-05. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ ""Meghoztuk életünk legnehezebb döntését" – 12 év házasság után válik a Rogán házaspár". Blikk (in Hungarian). 2019-11-15. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ Ágnes, Kovács (2021-02-02). "Blikk: Itt vannak Rogán Antal harmadik esküvőjének kulisszatitkai". Nyugati Fény (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "Minister's new wife and her family granted HUF 1.6 billion loan by a state bank for farmland purchase". English. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "Íme, Rogán Antal esküvőjének kulisszatitkai". Blikk (in Hungarian). 2021-02-02. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "Adatbázis: Rogán Antal | K-Monitor".
- ^ "Saját bevallása szerint Rogán már 1,3 milliárd forintot markolt fel egy találmányból". February 2024.
- ^ "Rogánék semmi újat nem találták fel, de legalább rengeteget kerestek vele". 17 August 2016.
- ^ https://budapestbeacon.com/was-antal-rogans-invention-a-mere-excuse-to-obtain-eu-funds/ [bare URL]
- 1972 births
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- Hungarian people of Slovenian descent
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