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Biography
Viktor Mihály Orbán (born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian lawyer and politician who served as the prime minister of Hungary from 1998 to 2002, and 2010 to 2026. He has also been the president of Fidesz, which has been variously characterised as a Christian nationalist, illiberal, and far-right political party. He has served as its president since 2003, and previously from 1993 to 2000.
Awards & recognition
- Supreme Order of Turkic World · 2024
- Order of St. Sava · 2022
- Order of the Republic of Serbia · 2022
- Order 8-September · 2013
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great · 2004
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- St. Stephen Prize · 2002
- Franz Josef Strauss Award · 2001
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit · 2001
- Dostyk Order of grade I
- Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary
- HazteOir.org Prize
- Hungarian Order of Merit
- Order of Glory and Honor
- Order of St. Gregory the Great
- Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
- Order of the Republika Srpska
- Royal Order of Cambodia
