Irina Bokova

Summary

Irina Bokova is a human^[1]. She was born in Sofia^[2]. She was born on July 12, 1952^[3]. She worked as a diplomat^[4], politician^[5], and social activist^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Sofia^[2], Irina Bokova…
• Irina Bokova was born on July 12, 1952^[3].
• Irina Bokova's father was Georgi Bokov^[8].
• Irina Bokova held citizenship in Bulgaria^[9].
• Irina Bokova worked as a diplomat^[4].
• Irina Bokova worked as a politician^[5].
• Irina Bokova worked as a social activist^[6].
• Irina Bokova's field of work was politics^[10].
• Irina Bokova's field of work was diplomacy^[11].
• Irina Bokova's field of work was diplomat^[12].
• Irina Bokova held the position of administrator^[13].
• Irina Bokova held the position of member of the Bulgarian National Assembly^[14].
• Irina Bokova was employed by UNESCO^[15].
• Irina Bokova was educated at Moscow State Institute of International Relations^[16].
• Irina Bokova's education included a stint at John F. Kennedy School of Government^[17].
• Irina Bokova's education included a stint at First English Language School^[18].
• Irina Bokova received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Irina Bokova received the Hilal-e-Pakistan^[20].
• Irina Bokova received the Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[21].
• Irina Bokova received the Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award^[22].
• Irina Bokova received the Order of Stara Planina^[23].
• Irina Bokova received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[24].
• Irina Bokova was a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe^[25].
• Irina Bokova was a member of Academia Europaea^[26].
• Irina Bokova was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Irina Bokova was born in Sofia^[2]. She was born on July 12, 1952^[3]. Her father was Georgi Bokov^[8].

Education

Educated at Moscow State Institute of International Relations^[16], a university^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1944^[30], headquartered in Moscow^[31]; John F. Kennedy School of Government^[17], a private school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1936^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and First English Language School^[18], a school^[36], in Bulgaria^[37], founded in 1958^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[4], politician^[5], and social activist^[6]. Fields of work include politics^[10], an academic discipline^[39]; diplomacy^[11], an academic discipline^[40]; and diplomat^[12], a profession^[41]. Among Irina Bokova's employers was UNESCO^[15]. Positions held include administrator^[13], an occupation^[42] and member of the Bulgarian National Assembly^[14], a position^[43], in Bulgaria^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[45], in France^[46]; Hilal-e-Pakistan^[20], an award^[47]; Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[21], a class of award^[48], in Canada^[49]; Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award^[22]; Order of Stara Planina^[23], an order^[50], in Bulgaria^[51], founded in 1966^[52]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[24], a grade of an order^[53], in Peru^[54].

Personal Life

Irina Bokova was affiliated with the Bulgarian Socialist Party^[55].

Why It Matters

Irina Bokova ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] She is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Irina Bokova born?

Born in Sofia^[2], Irina Bokova…

Who were Irina Bokova's parents?

Irina Bokova's father was Georgi Bokov^[8].

What did Irina Bokova do for work?

Irina Bokova worked as diplomat^[4], politician^[5], and social activist^[6].

Where did Irina Bokova go to school?

Irina Bokova was educated at Moscow State Institute of International Relations^[16], John F. Kennedy School of Government^[17], and First English Language School^[18].

What awards did Irina Bokova receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[19], Hilal-e-Pakistan^[20], Officer of the National Order of Quebec^[21], and Duke of Edinburgh Conservation Award^[22].