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Leo Tindemans | |
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.jpg) Tindemans in 1977 | |
| Prime Minister of Belgium | |
| In office 25 April 1974 – 20 October 1978 | |
| Monarch | Baudouin |
| Preceded by | Edmond Leburton |
| Succeeded by | Paul Vanden Boeynants |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 17 December 1981 – 19 June 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Wilfried Martens |
| Preceded by | Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb |
| Succeeded by | Mark Eyskens |
| President of the European People's Party | |
| In office 8 July 1976 – 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Piet Bukman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leonard Clemence Tindemans 16 April 1922 Zwijndrecht, Belgium |
| Died | 26 December 2014 (aged 92) Edegem, Belgium |
| Political party | CD&V |
| Spouse | Rosa Naesens |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Antwerp Ghent University Catholic University of Leuven |
Leonard Clemence "Leo" Tindemans (Dutch: [ˈleːjoː ˈtɪndəmɑns] ; 16 April 1922 – 26 December 2014) was a Belgian politician. He served as the prime minister of Belgium from 25 April 1974 until he resigned as minister on 20 October 1978.[1] He was a member of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party.[1]