# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jozef-makuch
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:55:32.439Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jozef-makuch"
name: "Jozef Makúch"
slug: "jozef-makuch"
description: "Jozef Makúch was the Governor of National Bank of Slovakia since January 2010 to June 2019. Makúch quit ahead of the end of his second mandate in January 2021, citing concerns about central bank independence he deemed threatened by the \"political wrangling\" he expected to follow the 2020 Slovak parliamentary election."
tagline: "Slovak economist, banker and university teacher (born 1953)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Josef_Mak%C3%BAch_2021.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1953-08-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.6
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.267746666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Mak%C3%BAch"
    title: "Jozef Makúch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Mak%C3%BAch"
    title: "Jozef Makúch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Mak%C3%BAch"
    title: "Jozef Makúch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Mak%C3%BAch"
    title: "Jozef Makúch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Mak%C3%BAch"
    title: "Jozef Makúch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Mak%C3%BAch"
    title: "Jozef Makúch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1710078"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump