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Michel Daerden

1949-11-16 – 2012-08-05

Portrait of Michel Daerden
Michel Daerden (PS)Credit: Michiel Hendryckx

Life & Legacy

Michel Daerden (16 November 1949 – 5 August 2012) was a francophone Belgian politician, a member of the Parti Socialiste, and a finance auditor.
Daerden was born in Baudour, Belgium. With a reputation as a 'bon vivant', his undenied penchant for a drink (especially Pomerol) led him to be nicknamed "the Gainsbourg of Belgian Politics" both by himself in a famous TV interview and by Belgium's much respected weekly news magazine Le Vif/L'Express.

Occupation & Career

politician, teacher, company auditor

Education

HEC Management School – University of Liège; University of Mons-Hainaut

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Officer of the Walloon Merit; Commander of the Order of Leopold II

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Commander of the Order of Leopold II · Officer of the Walloon Merit

Education & Institutions

HEC Management School – University of Liège · University of Mons-Hainaut

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q772642 — wikidata View source

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