When was Paul-Henri Spaak born?

Paul-Henri Spaak was born on 1899-01-25.

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member of the lower house of the federal parliament of Belgium

What events was Paul-Henri Spaak involved in?

Minister in the Belgian government

What events was Paul-Henri Spaak involved in?

Minister in the Belgian government

What events was Paul-Henri Spaak involved in?

Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Belgian Minister of Foreign Trade.

Paul-Henri Spaak

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Born — Life — 1899-01-25
Paul-Henri Spaak was born on 1899-01-25.
Began serving as member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium — Career — 1932-11-27
member of the lower house of the federal parliament of Belgium
Began serving as Minister of Mobility — Career — 1935-03-25
Minister in the Belgian government
Stopped serving as Minister of Mobility — Career — 1936-03-13
Minister in the Belgian government
Began serving as Belgian Minister of Foreign Trade — Career — 1936-06-13
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Belgian Minister of Foreign Trade.
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1936-06-13
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George — Recognition — 1937
appointment in the Order of St Michael and St George
Received Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion — Recognition — 1938
Paul-Henri Spaak had a award received connection with Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion.
Received Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour — Recognition — 1938
fifth rank of the French Legion of Honour
Began serving as Prime Minister of Belgium — Career — 1938-05-15
head of the federal government of Belgium
Stopped serving as Belgian Minister of Foreign Trade — Career — 1939-01-21
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Belgian Minister of Foreign Trade.
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1939-01-21
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of Belgium — Career — 1939-02-22
head of the federal government of Belgium
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1939-09-03
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Began serving as Minister of Mobility — Career — 1942-10-12
Minister in the Belgian government
Stopped serving as Minister of Mobility — Career — 1943-05-01
Minister in the Belgian government
Joined Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises — Career — 1945-11-10
national academy for the French language in Belgium
Began serving as Prime Minister of Belgium — Career — 1946-03-13
head of the federal government of Belgium
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of Belgium — Career — 1946-03-31
head of the federal government of Belgium
Began serving as President of the United Nations General Assembly — Career — 1946-03-31
position in the UN
Stopped serving as President of the United Nations General Assembly — Career — 1947-03-20
position in the UN
Began serving as Prime Minister of Belgium — Career — 1947-03-20
head of the federal government of Belgium
Received Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross — Recognition — 1949
fifth rank of the Brazilian order of the Southern Cross
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1949-08-11
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of Belgium — Career — 1949-08-11
head of the federal government of Belgium
Began serving as president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1949-08-11
cargo
Began serving as Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1949-08-13
posición de la Asamblea Parlamentaria del Consejo de Europa
Chaired European Movement International — Career — 1950-01-01
political advocacy organization
Stopped serving as president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1951-12-11
cargo
Received doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille — Recognition — 1952
Paul-Henri Spaak had a award received connection with doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille.
Began serving as Mayor of Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis — Career — 1953-01-01
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Mayor of Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis.
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1954-04-23
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Stopped serving as Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1954-05-20
posición de la Asamblea Parlamentaria del Consejo de Europa
Chaired European Movement International — Career — 1955-01-01
political advocacy organization
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Christ — Recognition — 1955-08-10
condecoración portuguesa, clase de la Orden de Cristo
Received Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany — Recognition — 1956
German decoration
Received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic — Recognition — 1956-05-05
Paul-Henri Spaak had a award received connection with Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
Won Charlemagne Prize — Recognition — 1957
prize for work done in the service of European unification
Stopped serving as Mayor of Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis — Career — 1957-01-01
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Mayor of Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis.
Stopped serving as member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium — Career — 1957-05-11
member of the lower house of the federal parliament of Belgium
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1957-05-13
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Began serving as Secretary General of NATO — Career — 1957-05-16
chief civil servant of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Received Charlemagne Prize — Recognition — 1957-05-30
prize for work done in the service of European unification
Received Medal of Freedom — Recognition — 1961
civil decoration awarded 1945–1961, superceded by Presidential Medal of Freedom
Began serving as member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium — Career — 1961-03-26
member of the lower house of the federal parliament of Belgium
Stopped serving as Secretary General of NATO — Career — 1961-04-21
chief civil servant of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1961-04-25
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Received Companion of Honour — Recognition — 1963-05-14
award in the Order of the Companions of Honour
Received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon — Recognition — 1963-08-21
Paul-Henri Spaak had a award received connection with Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon.
Was nominated for Nobel Peace Prize — Recognition — 1964-01-01
one of five Nobel Prizes
Began serving as Minister of Development Cooperation — Career — 1965-04-15
Belgian federal ministerial post
Stopped serving as Minister of Development Cooperation — Career — 1965-07-28
Belgian federal ministerial post
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium — Career — 1966-03-19
Paul-Henri Spaak had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs in Belgium.
Stopped serving as member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium — Career — 1966-07-20
member of the lower house of the federal parliament of Belgium
Died — Life — 1972-07-31
Paul-Henri Spaak died on 1972-07-31.