Jean-Luc Dehaene |
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In office 7 March 1992 – 12 July 1999 |
Monarch | Baudouin Albert II |
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Preceded by | Wilfried Martens |
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Succeeded by | Guy Verhofstadt |
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Born | Jean Luc Joseph Marie Dehaene (1940-08-07)7 August 1940 Montpellier, France |
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Died | 15 May 2014(2014-05-15) (aged 73) Quimper, France |
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Political party | Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) |
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Spouse(s) | Celie Verbeke |
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Children | 4 |
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Jean-Luc Dehaene (Dutch pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ːˈlyk d̪əˈɦäːn̪ə] ( listen) 7 August 1940 – 15 May 2014), nicknamed "The Plumber" or "The Minesweeper",[1] was a Belgian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Belgium from 1992 until 1999. He was also mayor of Vilvoorde.
Dehaene, who had been suffering from pancreatic cancer, died after a fall while in France, aged 73.
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