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Igor Papič

b. 1966

Slovenian engineer and politician

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About Igor Papič

Born 1966. Igor Papič is a Slovenian and Yugoslav electrical engineer.

Igor Papič (born 24 May 1966) is a Slovenian engineer and politician. He served as the minister of education, science, and sport of the Republic of Slovenia from June 2022 to January 2023 and as minister of higher education, science and innovation since January 2023. In 2017, he was elected rector of the University of Ljubljana.

He stood for re-election as rector of the University of Ljubljana in 2021. He was the runner-up to Gregor Majdič, who received 54.9% of the vote, and Igor Papič, who received 45.1% of the vote, and thus did not win a new term.

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Minister of Education, Science and Sport
Also known as
Dr Igor Papič

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Igor Papič?

Slovenian engineer and politician

When was Igor Papič born?

Igor Papič was born on 24 May 1966 in Ljubljana.

What is Igor Papič's occupation?

Igor Papič is an electrical engineer.

What nationality is Igor Papič?

Igor Papič is Slovenian and Yugoslav.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Igor Papič

· Wikidata: Q29963962

· DBpedia: Igor Papič

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