Sebastian Duda
politician and lawyer, president of Poland from 2015 to 2025
1972 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
politician and lawyer, president of Poland from 2015 to 2025
Born
May 16, 1972
Age
~54 years
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
politician, lawyer, jurist
PolandBorn in Kraków
1972
Born in Kraków (1972-05-16)
1987
EducationStudied at Jan III Sobieski High School in Kraków (1987–1991)
1991
EducationStudied at Jagiellonian University (1991–1996)
2006
PositionUndersecretary of State (2006–2007)
2008
PositionUndersecretary of State (2008–2010)
2008
AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal
About
Andrzej Sebastian Duda is a Polish lawyer and politician who served as the 6th president of Poland from 2015 to 2025. Before becoming president, he served as Member of the Sejm (MP) from 2011 to 2014 and as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 to 2015.
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Who is Sebastian Duda?+
Andrzej Sebastian Duda is a Polish lawyer and politician who served as the 6th president of Poland from 2015 to 2025. Before becoming president, he served as Member of the Sejm (MP) from 2011 to 2014 and as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 to 2015.
What does the name Sebastian mean?+
The name Sebastian means "A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint, from ancient city of Sebaste in Asia Minor (modern Sivas, Turkey), from august, venerable, exalted, itself a translation of the Roman title Augustus.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Sebastian Duda born?+
Sebastian Duda was born on May 16, 1972.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint, from ancient city of Sebaste in Asia Minor (modern Sivas, Turkey), from august, venerable, exalted, itself a translation of the Roman title Augustus.
The name Sebastian is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek.. Etymology: From Sebastiānus, name of an early Christian saint, from ancient city of Sebaste in Asia Minor (modern Sivas, Turkey), from august, venerable, exalted, itself a translation of the Roman title Augustus.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Sebastian — May 16, 1972
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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The decisions behind closed doors... the world only saw half of it.
— a former aide
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
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