John O'Dowd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John O'Dowd

Irish politician

Date of Birth: 10-May-1967

Place of Birth: Tullylish, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Profession: politician, chef

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

John Fitzgerald O'Dowd (born 10 May 1967) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician.
He was the Minister for Education in the Stormont Executive from 2011 to 2016 and the Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly for Upper Bann since 2003.
He briefly took on the duties of deputy First Minister in 2011 while Martin McGuinness ran in the 2011 Irish presidential election.