Born on 22 April, 1957, Donald Tusk is a Polish politician and historian who has been the President of the European Council since 2014 and served as Prime Minister of Poland from 2007 to 2014. He was also a co-founder and chairman of the Civic Platform political party. For more information, read the article below.
Before Fame: He attended University of Gdansk.
Family/ Relationships
Donald Tusk Parents/Ethnicity/Religion
Born and raised in Gdansk in northern Poland, he has German and Kashubian ancestry. He father also named Donald Tusk was a carpenter and his mother Ewa Tusk was a nurse. His grandfather Jose Tusk was a railway official who was imprisoned at the Neuengamme concentration camp.
Donald Tusk Affair/Married
He is married to Malgorzata Sochacka. The couple has two children, Michal and Katarzyna. For more information, contact him on twitter.
My remarks following today’s informal #EUCO meeting:https://t.co/66T7oKay7l pic.twitter.com/iQ5GxxvJH6
— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) February 23, 2018
Profile / Wiki / Information
Personal Information
- Full Name: Donald Franciszek Tusk
- Nicknames: Donald Tusk
- Birthday: 22 April 1957
- Age: 60 years old
- Birthplace: Gdansk, Poland
- Current Residence: Poland
- Education: University of Gdansk
- Profession: Politician
- Political Party: Civic Platform (2001–present), Liberal Democratic Congress (Before 1994)
- Nationality: Polish
- Ethnicity/Race: White
- Religion: Belongs to the Kashubian minority.
- Zodiac: Taurus
- Spouse/Wife: Malgorzata Tusk
- Children: 2
- Net Worth: Not Available
Measurements
- Height: 5′ 8½” (1.74 m)
- Weight: Not Available
- Feet Size: Not Available
- Dress Size: Not Available
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Trivia/ Facts that you probably didn’t know
- He belongs to the Kashubian minority.
- He served as Prime Minister of Poland from 2007 to 2014 and was a co-founder and chairman of the Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska) political party.\
- He was one of the co-founders of the free-market-oriented Liberal Democratic Congress party.
- In 2014, he became President of the European Council, and was re-elected to this position in 2017.
- He resigned as Polish Prime Minister to take the role, having been the longest-serving Prime Minister of the Third Polish Republic.
- His grandfather Jozef Tusk (1907–1987) was a railway official who was imprisoned at the Neuengamme concentration camp; later, as a former citizen of the Free City of Danzig, he was apparently conscripted by German authorities into the Wehrmacht.
Memorable Quotes:
Quality of life is not only about what you find in the shops; it’s about the landscape.
