Luc Van den Brande

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Luc Van den Brande
Minister-President of Flanders
In office 21 January 1992 – 13 July 1999
Preceded by	Gaston Geens
Succeeded by	Patrick Dewael
Personal details
Born	(1945-10-13) 13 October 1945 (age 79) Mechelen, Belgium
Political party	Christian Democratic and Flemish
Spouse	Maria Baelus
Children	3 (and 6 grandchildren)
Alma mater	Catholic University of Leuven

Luc Van den Brande (born 13 October 1945) is a Flemish politician, member of the CD&V and was Minister-president of Flanders from 21 January 1992 until 13 July 1999. He took the initiative to create the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB). On 6 February 2008 he became President of the European Union's Committee of the Regions for a period of two years.