Baudouin of Belgium

King of Belgium and constitutional monarch

Baudouin of Belgium - Leaders & Politicians born September 7th, 1930
Born
Died

1993
32 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Belgium

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Ascended to the throne of Belgium in 1951 and reigned until 1993. Played a key role in the nation's political stability during a period of significant change in Europe. Oversaw a constitutional monarchy and engaged in various social issues, including the promotion of cultural identity within Belgium's multilingual context. Held a strong personal commitment to the welfare of the Belgian people.

Reigned as King of Belgium from 1951 to 1993

Participated in resolving political crises

Promoted social issues and cultural identity

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