Jean-François Thiriart
Belgian politician and author
Born
1922
103 years ago
Died
November 23rd, 1992
32 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Belgium
Links & References
A Belgian politician and author, engaged in politics during the mid-20th century. Founded the party 'Jeune Europe' in 1964, advocating for European unity and collaboration. Participated in far-right political movements and expressed controversial views on national identity and political organization. Authored several works discussing political theory, European integration, and nationalism, reflecting his ideological stance. Contributed to discussions on European geopolitics through various publications.
Founded the political party 'Jeune Europe'
Wrote extensively on European integration
Advanced far-right political ideologies
Other People Who Died on November 23rd
Jean-François Rewbell
Born in 1747, a prominent figure during the French Revolution, played a significant role as a politician and lawyer. Elected as a member of the National Convention, held influential positions in the revolutionary government. Advocated for the principles of liberty and equality, contributing to the drafting of important legislation. In 1793, became a member of the Committee of Public Safety, overseeing critical decisions during a turbulent period in France. His legal background informed his contributions to the foundations of modern French law.
Continue ReadingConnie Broden
A Canadian ice hockey player competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics. Played for the Canadian national team, showcasing skills in various international tournaments. Participated in achieving significant milestones in women's ice hockey development during the 1960s, contributing to the sport's growth and recognition.
Continue ReadingManmeet Bhullar
A Canadian politician and lawyer served as a Member of the Alberta Legislature. Represented the Calgary-Greenway constituency from 2012 until death in 2015. Held the position of Minister of Human Services from 2014 to 2015. Advocated for various social issues and initiatives during tenure, focusing on community and social development.
Continue ReadingWilliam III of the Netherlands
Reigned as King of the Netherlands from 1849 until death. Ascended to the throne following the death of father, King William II. Presided over significant events, including the Belgian Revolution and the ensuing constitutional changes. Advocated for liberal reforms in the Netherlands and was involved in various political conflicts during the 19th century. Efforts to balance power between the monarchy and parliament characterized his reign. Worked towards maintaining Dutch colonial interests during a period of national and international challenges.
Continue ReadingStela Popescu
A prominent figure in Romanian cinema and theater, gained recognition during the communist era for performances in various films and television shows. Achieved significant acclaim through contributions to theatrical works and a long-standing career in entertainment. Participated in numerous popular productions that resonated with audiences, showcasing a profound talent and versatility on stage and screen. Received various accolades for roles that defined a generation of Romanian performers.
Continue ReadingJean-Baptiste Jourdan
Participated in the French Revolutionary Wars, leading French troops to victory in several key battles. A prominent general, played a significant role in the Battle of Fleurus in 1794, contributing to the success of the French army. Served as the French Minister of Foreign Affairs during the July Monarchy, influencing diplomatic relations at that time. Engaged in military and political affairs throughout a distinguished career, shaping military strategies and policies that affected the nation.
Continue Reading