Brian Cowen
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Brian Cowen is an Irish politician who served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister of Ireland) and leader of the Fianna Fáil party during the late 2000s.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish politician
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human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1960-01-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constituencyRepresented | Laois–Offaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Honorable Society of King’s Inns
NERFINISHED
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University College Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedToDáilFirstTime | 1984 ⓘ |
| endTime | 2011-03-09 ⓘ |
| familyName | Cowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Bernard Cowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Brian ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Fianna Fáil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Brian Cowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership during the late-2000s financial crisis in Ireland ⓘ |
| occupation | barrister ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_LeaderOfFiannaFáil | 2011-01-22 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_MinisterForFinance | 2008-05-07 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_MinisterForForeignAffairs | 2004-09-29 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_MinisterForHealthAndChildren | 2000-01-27 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_MinisterForTransportEnergyAndCommunications | 1994-12-15 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_Taoiseach | 2011-03-09 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime_Tánaiste | 2008-05-07 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_LeaderOfFiannaFáil | 2008-05-07 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_MinisterForFinance | 2004-09-29 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_MinisterForForeignAffairs | 2000-01-27 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_MinisterForHealthAndChildren | 1997-06-26 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_MinisterForTransportEnergyAndCommunications | 1993-01-12 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_Taoiseach | 2008-05-07 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime_Tánaiste | 2007-06-14 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryBody | Dáil Éireann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of Fianna Fáil
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Minister for Finance of Ireland ⓘ Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland ⓘ Minister for Health and Children of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications of Ireland ⓘ Taoiseach of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Teachta Dála NERFINISHED ⓘ Tánaiste of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByInOffice_LeaderOfFiannaFáil | Bertie Ahern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByInOffice_Taoiseach | Bertie Ahern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | County Offaly, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Molloy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2008-05-07 ⓘ |
| succeededByInOffice_LeaderOfFiannaFáil | Micheál Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededByInOffice_Taoiseach | Enda Kenny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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