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Chakib Pierre Daher ( ar, بيار شكيب ظاهر; born 10 July 1960) is a Hungarian physician and politician of Lebanese descent,
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 repr ...
(MP) from
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén ( hu, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye, ; sk, Boršodsko-abovsko-zemplínska) is an administrative county ( comitatus or ''megye)'' in north-eastern Hungary (commonly called "Northern Hungary"), on the border with Slovakia (Ko ...
Regional List from 2010 to 2014. He had been a member of the Committee on Health Affairs from 5 July 2010 to 5 May 2014 and Committee on Foreign Affairs between 28 February 2011 and 23 September 2013.


Biography

Pierre Daher was born near to the Israel-Lebanon border into a
Maronite Catholic The Maronite Church is an Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern Catholic ''sui iuris'' particular church in full communion with the pope and the worldwide Catholic Church, with self-governance under the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. Th ...
family on 10 July 1960. He studied as a construction engineer in
Beirut Beirut, french: Beyrouth is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint o ...
, but later turned to the
medicine Medicine is the science and Praxis (process), practice of caring for a patient, managing the diagnosis, prognosis, Preventive medicine, prevention, therapy, treatment, Palliative care, palliation of their injury or disease, and Health promotion ...
, when moved to
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in 1981. He went to
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 ...
because of financial problems, where his brother, Ziad learnt. Later their younger brother, Paul also started his studies here. Pierre finished higher education at
Semmelweis University Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (; hu, Semmelweis Ignác Fülöp ; 1 July 1818 – 13 August 1865) was a Hungarian physician and scientist, who was an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures. Described as the "saviour of mothers", he discovered that t ...
(SOTE) and started work for the hospital in
Miskolc Miskolc ( , , ; Czech and sk, Miškovec; german: Mischkolz; yi, script=Latn, Mishkoltz; ro, Mișcolț) is a city in northeastern Hungary, known for its heavy industry. With a population of 161,265 (1 Jan 2014) Miskolc is the fourth larges ...
as a surgeon. Since 1996 he practiced as a GP in
Szendrőlád Szendrőlád is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary.Hungarian citizen Hungarian nationality law is based on the principles of jus sanguinis. Hungarian citizenship can be acquired by descent from a Hungarian parent, or by naturalisation. A person born in Hungary to foreign parents does not generally acquire Hung ...
in 2000. He served as head of the consulting room in
Edelény Edelény is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary. It lies in the valley of Bódva River, north of the county seat, Miskolc. The historic L'Huillier-Coburg Palace is located there. History The area has been inhabited sinc ...
since that time. He became a member of the local representative body in 2002, as a member of the
Fidesz Fidesz – Hungarian Civic Alliance (; hu, Fidesz – Magyar Polgári Szövetség) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Hungary, led by Viktor Orbán. It was formed in 1988 under the name of Alliance of Young ...
. Since 2008 he is the director of the Koch Róbert Hospital in Edelény.HVG: Portré Daher Pierre-ről, a Fidesz edelényi képviselőjelöltjéről
/ref> He ran for the parliamentary seat for Edelény in the 2010 general elections, but former Fidesz member and
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candidate,
Oszkár Molnár Oszkár Molnár (born 1 June 1956) is a Hungarian politician and has been member of the National Assembly (MP) between 1998 and 2014. Biography He was born in Sajószentpéter, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, on 1 June 1956. He finished Izsó M ...
defeated him. However Pierre Daher became Member of Parliament from county list a month later, when replaced
Ildikó Pelczné Gáll Ildikó Pelczné Gáll ( née ''Gáll''; born on 2 May 1962 in Szikszó) is a Hungarian politician and a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Hungary. She is a member of Fidesz, part of the European People's Party. She graduat ...
, who was appointed
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(replacing
Pál Schmitt Pál Schmitt (; born 1942) is a Hungarian Olympic fencer and politician who served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012, following his academic misconduct controversy. Schmitt was a successful fencer in his ...
). When the national board of Fidesz dissolved its local organization in Edelény due to internal conflicts in May 2015, Daher did not apply to join the re-established branch after his local rival Balázs Loj was elected chairman, thus his party membership officially ceased in October 2015.Már nem kér a Fideszből a volt képviselő
– Népszabadság, 2015. szeptember 28.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Daher, Pierre 1960 births Living people Hungarian Maronites Fidesz politicians Members of the National Assembly of Hungary (2010–2014) Hungarian people of Lebanese descent Hungarian physicians Lebanese expatriates in Hungary