Dr. András Kupper (born February 23, 1964)
is a Hungarian physician and politician,
member of the National Assembly
In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the rep ...
(MP) for
Újbuda (
Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...
Constituency XVII) between 2010 and 2014.
He led
Fidesz–MKDSZ faction in the General Assembly of Budapest between 2003 and 2006. He was also a Member of Parliament from the
Fidesz Budapest Regional List between 2006 and 2010. He had been a member of the Committee on Health Affairs from May 30, 2006 to May 5, 2014.
Kupper served as Chancellor of the
Franz Liszt Academy of Music
The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music ( hu, Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem, often abbreviated as ''Zeneakadémia'', "Liszt Academy") is a music university and a concert hall in Budapest, Hungary, founded on November 14, 1875. It is home to the ...
between 2014 and 2015. He was dismissed by Prime Minister
Viktor Orbán
Viktor Mihály Orbán (; born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian politician who has served as prime minister of Hungary since 2010, previously holding the office from 1998 to 2002. He has presided over Fidesz since 1993, with a brief break between 20 ...
in April 2015, following his increasing number of conflicts with Andrea Vigh, the rector of the academy.
Personal life
He is married and has two children.
Fidesz-KDNP
- Népszabadság
References
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1964 births
Living people
Fidesz politicians
Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2006–2010)
Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2010–2014)
Politicians from Budapest
20th-century Hungarian physicians
Physicians from Budapest