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Frank Swaelen

Belgian politician (1930-2007) · Belgium · On the map · Politicians · Died at 77

Frank Swaelen was a Belgian Christian Democratic politician and member of the Christian People's Party (CVP). He was born in Antwerp. In 1968, he became a member of the Chamber of Representatives.

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2007Died23 December 20071999Grand Cordon of the Order of LeopoldAward1995Grand Cross of the Order of the CrownAwardMinister of StateAward1991Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold IIAward1930Born23 March 1930

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Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold1999
Minister of State1995
Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown1995
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II1991
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown
Grand Cross of the Order Bernardo O'Higgins

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He became Minister of Defence in 1980 but one year later he became the national chairman of the CVP, which he remained until 1988, when he became the President of the Senate.

Country
Belgium
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2007 · aged 77