Leo Tindemans

Leo Tindemans
Tindemans in 1977
Prime Minister of Belgium
In office
25 April 1974 – 20 October 1978
MonarchBaudouin
Preceded byEdmond Leburton
Succeeded byPaul Vanden Boeynants
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
17 December 1981 – 19 June 1989
Prime MinisterWilfried Martens
Preceded byCharles-Ferdinand Nothomb
Succeeded byMark Eyskens
President of the European People's Party
In office
8 July 1976 – 1985
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPiet Bukman
Personal details
BornLeonard Clemence Tindemans
(1922-04-16)16 April 1922
Died26 December 2014(2014-12-26) (aged 92)
Edegem, Belgium
PartyCD&V
SpouseRosa Naesens
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Antwerp
Ghent University
Catholic University of Leuven
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Leonard Clemence "Leo" Tindemans (Dutch: [ˈleːjoː ˈtɪndəmɑns] ; 16 April 1922 – 26 December 2014) was a Belgian politician. He served as the prime minister of Belgium from 25 April 1974 until he resigned as minister on 20 October 1978. He was a member of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party.

Tindemanns led a centre-right cabinet from 1974 to 1977, followed by a centre-left cabinet from 1977 to 1978.