Baudouin of Belgium
King of Belgium and constitutional monarch

Born
September 7th, 1930
94 years ago
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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