Mark Eyskens
Belgian politician
Marc Maria Frans, Viscount Eyskens (born 29 April 1933), known as Mark Eyskens [ˈmɑɾk ˈʔɛɪ̯s̪kən̪s̪] ( listen), is a Belgian economist and politician in the Christian People's Party (Belgium). He briefly served as Prime Minister of Belgium for eight months in 1981.
Mark Eyskens | |
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Prime Minister of Belgium | |
In office 6 April 1981 – 17 December 1981 | |
Monarch | Baudouin |
Deputy | Guy Mathot Willy Claes José Desmarets |
Preceded by | Wilfried Martens |
Succeeded by | Wilfried Martens |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 1989–1992 | |
Prime Minister | Wilfried Martens |
Preceded by | Leo Tindemans |
Succeeded by | Willy Claes |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 1985–1988 | |
Prime Minister | Wilfried Martens |
Preceded by | Frans Grootjans |
Succeeded by | Philippe Maystadt |
In office 1980–1981 | |
Prime Minister | Wilfried Martens |
Preceded by | Paul Hatry |
Succeeded by | Robert Vandeputte |
Minister of Economic Affairs | |
In office 1981–1985 | |
Prime Minister | Wilfried Martens |
Preceded by | Willy Claes |
Succeeded by | Philippe Maystadt |
Personal details | |
Born | Leuven, Belgium | 29 April 1933
Political party | Christian Democratic and Flemish |
Spouse(s) | Anne Rutsaert |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Leuven Columbia University |
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