Paul Vanden Boeynants | |
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![]() Vanden Boeynants in 1966 | |
Prime Minister of Belgium | |
In office 20 October 1978 – 3 March 1979 | |
Monarch | Baudouin |
Preceded by | Leo Tindemans |
Succeeded by | Wilfried Martens |
In office 19 March 1966 – 17 June 1968 | |
Monarch | Baudouin |
Preceded by | Pierre Harmel |
Succeeded by | Gaston Eyskens |
Minister of Defense | |
In office 1972–1979 | |
Prime Minister | Gaston Eyskens Edmond Leburton Leo Tindemans |
Preceded by | Paul Willem Segers |
Succeeded by | José Desmarets |
Personal details | |
Born | Forest, Belgium | 22 May 1919
Died | 9 January 2001 Aalst, Belgium | (aged 81)
Political party | Christian Social Party Humanist Democratic Centre |
Paul Emile François Henri Vanden Boeynants (Dutch: [ˈpʌul vɑndə(m)ˈbui̯nɑnts] , 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]