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Willy De Clercq

1927 - 2011

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Willy Clarisse Elvire Hector, Viscount De Clercq (8 July 1927 – 28 October 2011) was a Belgian liberal politician. De Clercq was born in Ghent, son of Frans de Clercq. After his law and notariat studies at the University of Ghent and a scholarship at Syracuse University (Syracuse, United States), De Clerq became a lawyer at the Court of appeal in Ghent and a professor at Ghent University and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Willy De Clercq has received more than 39,054 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Willy De Clercq is the 14,240th most popular politician (down from 12,450th in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 551st in 2019) and the 121st most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Willy De Clercq ranks 14,240 out of 15,577Before him are Jigme Thinley, Charles Booth, Florence Arthaud, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Marta Lucía Ramírez, and Jyrki Katainen. After him are Carrie Chapman Catt, Reinhold Mitterlehner, Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Alphons Egli, Gilbert Diendéré, and Cleitus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Willy De Clercq ranks 328Before him are José Azcona del Hoyo, Werner Haas, Peter Mark Richman, Tina Anselmi, Trude Beiser, and Walter Giller. After him are Gerard Cieślik, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Karl Stotz, Andy Stanfield, Mose Allison, and József Sákovics. Among people deceased in 2011, Willy De Clercq ranks 316Before him are May-Louise Flodin, Liviu Ciulei, Sun Axelsson, Tatyana Shchelkanova, Joe Morello, and Walter Giller. After him are Bernard Nathanson, Nasser Hejazi, Finn Helgesen, Agustín García-Gasco Vicente, John Patrick Foley, and Roberto Lippi.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Willy De Clercq ranks 614 out of 1,019Before him are Philippe Clement (1974), Frank De Winne (1961), Michy Batshuayi (1993), Tom Boonen (1980), Simon Mignolet (1988), and Frank Brangwyn (1867). After him are Eric van de Poele (1961), Gotye (1980), Ingrid Daubechies (1954), Hector Goetinck (1886), Reginar IV, Count of Mons (null), and Georges Theunis (1873).

Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Willy De Clercq ranks 121Before him are Hubert Pierlot (1883), Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (1790), Felix de Muelenaere (1793), Joseph Pholien (1884), Jules Renkin (1862), and Théo Lefèvre (1914). After him are Reginar IV, Count of Mons (null), Georges Theunis (1873), Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt (1794), Pierre de Decker (1812), Jules de Burlet (1844), and Maggie De Block (1962).