Freddy Thielemans
Belgian politician, Mayor of Brussels
Born
September 11th, 1944
80 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belgium
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A prominent Belgian politician served as the Mayor of Brussels from 2001 to 2013. Initially involved in education, transitioned into politics and became a significant figure in the Brussels-Capital Region. Oversaw various urban development initiatives and actively engaged in local governance. Focused on improving public services and fostering community relations. Held various political roles within the Socialist Party, contributing to policy-making at local and regional levels.
Served as Mayor of Brussels from 2001 to 2013
Promoted urban development initiatives
Expanded public services during tenure
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