Peter Pellegrini
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Peter Pellegrini, born on October 6, 1975 in Banská Bystrica[1][2][3][4], is a Slovak politician[5] and lapsed Catholic[6]. He studied at Matej Bel University and the Technical University of Košice.
He has held several national offices: Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic, Prime Minister of Slovakia from 2018 to 2020[7][8], Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe between 2009 and 2012, and Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic from 2014 to 2016[7][8].
Pellegrini has received multiple state honours: the Andrej Hlinka Order Class I, the Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class, the Milan Rastislav Štefánik Cross First Class, and the Cross of Pribina class I[9][10][11].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Slovakia[5]
- Position held: Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic[6], President of Slovakia[7]
- Educated at: Matej Bel University[8], Technical University of Košice[9]
- Award received: Andrej Hlinka Order Class I[10], Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[11], Milan Rastislav Štefánik Cross, First Class[12], Cross of Pribina class I[13], Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[14], Order pro Merito Melitensi[15]
- Religion or worldview: lapsed Catholic[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Ancestral home: Italy[18]
- Member of political party: Voice – Social Democracy[19]
- Commons category: Peter Pellegrini[20]
- Family name: Pellegrini[21]
- Given name: Peter[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Peter Pellegrini[23]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Slovak[25], English[26], Italian[27]
- Name in native language: Peter Pellegrini[28]
- Affiliation string: Office of the Prime Minister of Slovakia[29]
- Social media followers: 6284[30], 5978[31], 9990[32], 10,300[33], 11,400[34], 13,000[35], 16,600[36], 18,500[37], 20,700[38]
Why It Matters
Peter Pellegrini has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Peter Pellegrini born?
Peter Pellegrini was born in Banská Bystrica[2].
What did Peter Pellegrini do for work?
Peter Pellegrini worked as a politician[3].
Where did Peter Pellegrini go to school?
Peter Pellegrini was educated at Matej Bel University[8] and Technical University of Košice[9].
What awards did Peter Pellegrini receive?
Honors received include Andrej Hlinka Order Class I[10], Ľudovít Štúr Order 1st class[11], Milan Rastislav Štefánik Cross, First Class[12], and Cross of Pribina class I[13].