Willy Kuijpers
- November 17, 2020
- 83 years
- COVID-19
About Willy Kuijpers
Willy Kuijpers, 83, Belgian politician, MP (1971–1984), MEP (1984–1989), senator (1989–1995), mayor of Herent (1995–2012), COVID-19.
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|Willy Kuijpers (1 January 1937 – 17 November 2020) was a Belgian politician.
Career
A Flemish nationalist, he sat in the Belgian Federal Parliament (both as a representative and a senator), the Flemish Parliament, and the European Parliament, as well as being active in local politics and serving as mayor of Herent. He had a particular interest in education policy and international development aid.
Kuijpers died from COVID-19 in 2020.
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