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Andries Kinsbergen
Born(1926-09-25)25 September 1926
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died24 June 2016(2016-06-24) (aged 89)
NationalityBelgian
OccupationPolitician

Andries Kinsbergen (25 September 1926 – 24 June 2016) was a Belgian lawyer and politician.

Education

Andries Kinsbergen went to highschool at the Royal Athenaeum of Deurne. An auditorium at his old highschool was named after him in 2010.[1]

In 1951, he graduated with a doctorate in Law at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).

Career

He started his career as a lawyer in Antwerp and also worked as an assistant at the VUB. Later he became professor at the RUCA. He was governor of the Belgian province Antwerp from 1 January 1967 until 1 October 1993. Since 1993, he was Minister of State. Kinsbergen died 24 June 2016.[2]

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Atheneum van Deurne kreeg een opknapbeurt". atv. 10 May 2010. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Antwerps ex-gouverneur en Minister van Staat Andries Kinsbergen overleden". De Standaard.
  3. ^ a b c d e "ODIS". odis.be.

Sources

Preceded byRichard Declerck Governor of Antwerp 1967 – 1993 Succeeded byCamille Paulus