Paul Vanden Boeynants

Paul Vanden Boeynants
Vanden Boeynants in 1966
Prime Minister of Belgium
In office
20 October 1978 – 3 March 1979
MonarchBaudouin
Preceded byLeo Tindemans
Succeeded byWilfried Martens
In office
19 March 1966 – 17 June 1968
MonarchBaudouin
Preceded byPierre Harmel
Succeeded byGaston Eyskens
Minister of Defense
In office
1972–1979
Prime MinisterGaston Eyskens
Edmond Leburton
Leo Tindemans
Preceded byPaul Willem Segers
Succeeded byJosé Desmarets
Personal details
Born(1919-05-22)22 May 1919
Forest, Belgium
Died9 January 2001(2001-01-09) (aged 81)
Aalst, Belgium
Political partyChristian Social Party
Humanist Democratic Centre

Paul Emile François Henri Vanden Boeynants (Dutch: [ˈpʌul vɑndə(m) ˈbuinɑnts] , French: [pɔl vandən bujnants]; 22 May 1919 – 9 January 2001) was a Belgian politician.[1] He served as the prime minister of Belgium for two brief periods (1966–68 and 1978–79).[1]

  1. ^ a b January 2001. Rulers. Retrieved 30 August 2014.