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unusual facts about Minister of Education, Science and Culture



Ahmed Mohamed Gurase

He is the Minister of Education of Somalia, having been appointed to the position on 17 January 2014 by Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed.

École pratique des hautes études

The Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes was established by imperial decree on 31 July 1868 at the initiative of Victor Duruy, then Minister of Education under Emperor Napoleon III.

Estíbaliz Gabilondo

She is niece of the former Minister of Education Ángel Gabilondo, and the journalist Iñaki Gabilondo.

Fourth cabinet of Davíð Oddsson

Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir replaced Tómas Ingi Olrich as Minister of Education, Science and Culture.

Genji Matsuda

On July 8, 1934, he became Minister of Education under the Okada administration.

Joaquín Ruiz-Giménez

He was minister of Education under Franco (1951-1955) but he drifted apart from the regime since 1956 and, adopting a Christian Democrat position, steadily started to promote a quiet transition to democracy, especially through Cuadernos para el Diálogo magazine.

Masaharu Nakagawa

Masaharu Nakagawa (House of Representatives), member of the Japanese House of Representatives and Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in the cabinet of prime minister Yoshihiko Noda

Robert Corkey

He served in Sir Basil Brooke's Cabinet as Minister of Education from 1943 to 1944, joining the Privy Council (Northern Ireland) on his promotion.

Stephen Fumio Hamao

Hamao was born in Tokyo, the third son of the Viscount Shirō Hamao (1896–1935), who was an adopted son of the Viscount Hamao Arata, the 8th President of University of Tokyo and the 11th Minister of Education.

The Scout and Guide Association of Qatar

The Minister of Education has recruited six Commissioners to promote Guiding as an extracurricular activity in all schools.

Third cabinet of Davíð Oddsson

Tómas Ingi Olrich replaced Björn Bjarnason as Minister of Education, Science and Culture.

Vladan Đorđević

Vladan Đorđević (Belgrade, Principality of Serbia November 21, 1844 — Baden bei Wien, Austria, August 31, 1930) was physician, prolific writer, organizer of the State Sanitary Service, and politician who was mayor of Belgrade, Minister of Education, Prime Minister of Serbia and Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Watapur District

Abdul Rasul Amin son of Mohammad Amin who was the Minister of Education of Afghan Interim Administration in 2001-2002, belongs to this district.


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