Radovan Fuchs

Croatian scientist and politician

PhD

Radovan Fuchs

Fuchs in 2022

Minister of Science and Education

Incumbent

Assumed office
23 July 2020
Prime Minister| Andrej Plenković
Preceded by| Blaženka Divjak
Minister of Science, Education and Sports
In office
2 July 2009 – 23 December 2011
Prime Minister| Jadranka Kosor
Preceded by| Dragan Primorac
Succeeded by| Željko Jovanović
Personal details
Born|  (1953-09-05) 5 September 1953 (age 71)
Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Political party| Croatian Democratic Union
Spouse| Maja Fuchs
Children| 2
Alma mater|

* University of Zagreb
* Uppsala University

Radovan Fuchs (born 5 September 1953) is a Croatian scientist and politician serving as Minister of Science and Education since 2020.

His paternal grandfather, Hinko, was a grain merchant who emigrated to Croatia from Germany, while his paternal grandmother, Eugenia, was from Hungary.[1] The couple settled in the Croatian region of Slavonia. His maternal grandparents were from Vela Luka. Fuchs is of Croatian, Hungarian, and Jewish descent.[1] His father converted to Catholicism, and Christmas and other Catholic holidays were always celebrated in the Fuchs household.[1] He is a relative, on his father's side, of Croatian composer Vatroslav Lisinski.[1] Fuchs graduated in 1979 from the Veterinary Faculty at the University of Zagreb.[2] He received his master's degree in 1984 in the field of biomedicine. Fuchs obtained his PhD diploma in 1988 on the biomedical center at Uppsala University in Sweden.[2] Dissertation which he defended was from the field of toxicology and pharmacology.

## References

[edit]

1. ^ a b c d Kalogjera-Brkić, Ivana (26 July 2009). "I'm not the minister because of the money, I already have my millions" (in Croatian). Jutarnji list. Archived from the original on 8 March 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
2. ^ a b "O Vladi RH - dr. sc. Radovan Fuchs". www.vlada.hr (in Croatian). Vlada Republike Hrvatske. Archived from the original on 2011-11-27. Retrieved 2010-07-15.

* v
* t
* e

Science ministers of Croatia

Science (1990–2003)|

* Osman Muftić (1990–91)
* Ante Čović (1991–92)
* Jure Radić (1992)
* Ivo Sanader (1992–93)
* Branko Jeren (1993–95)
* Ivica Kostović (1995–98)
* Milan Ramljak (1998–99)
* Milena Žic-Fuchs (1999–2000)
* Hrvoje Kraljević (2000–02)
* Gvozden Flego (2002–03)

Science, education and
sports (2003–present)|

* Dragan Primorac (2003–09)
* Radovan Fuchs (2009–11)
* Željko Jovanović (2011–14)
* Vedran Mornar (2014–16)
* Predrag Šustar (2016)
* Pavo Barišić (2016–17)
* Blaženka Divjak (2017–2020)
* Radovan Fuchs (2020–present)

* v
* t
* e

Cabinet of Jadranka Kosor

6 July 2009 – 23 December 2011

Prime Minister|

Jadranka Kosor

Cabinet members|

* Adlešič
* Bačić
* Bajs
* Biškupić
* Bošnjaković
* Božinović
* Čobanković
* Dalić
* Fuchs
* Ivić
* Jandroković
* Kalmeta
* Karamarko
* Matković
* Matulović-Dropulić
* Mesić
* Milinović
* Milošević
* Mlakar
* Pankretić
* Polančec
* Popijač
* Šimonović
* Šuker
* Uzelac
* Vukelić

* v
* t
* e

Cabinet of Andrej Plenković II

23 July 2020 – 17 May 2024

Prime Minister|

Plenković

Deputy Prime Ministers|

* Medved
* Božinović
* Marić
* Šimpraga
* Bačić

Cabinet members|

* Vučković
* Paladina
* Obuljen Koržinek
* Anušić
* Filipović
* Grlić-Radman
* Beroš
* Malenica
* Piletić
* Butković
* Tramišak
* Fuchs
* Brnjac

Former members|

* Horvat
* Aladrović
* Ćorić
* Milošević
* Banožić

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF

National|

* United States
* Poland

Academics|

* Scopus

Other|

* IdRef

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template