Joris Van Hauthem

Belgian politician (1963–2015)

Joris Van Hauthem
Personal details
Born(1963-11-29)29 November 1963
Anderlecht, Belgium
Died25 March 2015(2015-03-25) (aged 51)
Lennik, Belgium
Political partyVlaams Belang
ResidenceLennik

Joris Van Hauthem (29 November 1963 – 25 March 2015) was a Belgian politician who was floor leader in the Belgian Senate for the Flemish movement Vlaams Belang party.[1] He was born in Anderlecht, Brussels and lived in Lennik. He died at home on 25 March 2015 due to cancer.[2]

He had a degree in modern history.

Political functions

  • member of the Brussels-Capital Council (1989–1995)
  • Federal Representative for the electoral district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde (1991–1995)
  • Flemish Representative for the electoral district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde (1995–2014)
  • municipal councillor of Lennik (2001–2015)
  • Community senator (1995–2010)

He has served as one of three vice-presidents of the Senate.

Notes

  1. ^ "Belgische Senaat" (in Dutch). Belgian Senate. Retrieved 10 June 2009.
  2. ^ "Oud-parlementslid Joris Van Hauthem overleden". Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 26 March 2015.


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