Léon Bekaert

Summary

Léon Bekaert is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zwevegem^[2]. He was born on +1891-12-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Zwevegem^[4]. He died on +1961-12-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Léon Bekaert was born in Zwevegem^[2].
• Léon Bekaert died in Zwevegem^[4].
• Léon Bekaert was born on +1891-12-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Léon Bekaert died on +1961-12-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Léon Bekaert's father was Leo Leander Bekaert^[8].
• A child of Léon Bekaert was Antoine Bekaert^[9].
• Léon Bekaert held citizenship in Belgium^[10].
• Léon Bekaert's professions included politician^[6].
• Léon Bekaert held the position of president^[11].
• Léon Bekaert held the position of Mayor of Zwevegem^[12].
• Léon Bekaert received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[13].
• Léon Bekaert received the Commander of the Order of the Crown^[14].
• Léon Bekaert received the Knight of the Order of Leopold II^[15].
• Léon Bekaert received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[16].
• Léon Bekaert received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester^[17].
• Léon Bekaert received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (Belgium)^[18].
• Léon Bekaert's image is recorded as Leon Antoine Bekaert -1933 Deerlijk Photo (cropped).jpg^[19].
• Léon Bekaert is recorded as male^[20].
• Léon Bekaert's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Léon Bekaert's family is recorded as Q56787856^[22].
• Léon Bekaert was affiliated with the Christian Social Party^[23].
• Léon Bekaert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 62841084^[24].
• Léon Bekaert's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80045931^[25].
• Léon Bekaert's archives at is recorded as KADOC Documentatie- en Onderzoekscentrum voor religie, cultuur en samenleving^[26].
• Léon Bekaert's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qc_3l^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zwevegem^[2], Léon Bekaert… he was born on +1891-12-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Leo Leander Bekaert^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Léon Bekaert worked as a politician^[6]. Positions held include president^[11], a position^[28] and Mayor of Zwevegem^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[13], an award^[29], in Canada^[30]; Commander of the Order of the Crown^[14], a grade of an order^[31], in Belgium^[32]; Knight of the Order of Leopold II^[15], a grade of an order^[33], in Belgium^[34]; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[16], a grade of an order^[35]; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Sylvester^[17], a grade of an order^[36], in Vatican City^[37]; and Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (Belgium)^[18], a courage award^[38], in Belgium^[39].

Personal Life

A child of Léon Bekaert was Antoine Bekaert^[9]. He was affiliated with the Christian Social Party^[23].

Death and Burial

Léon Bekaert died on +1961-12-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Zwevegem^[4].

Why It Matters

Léon Bekaert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was Léon Bekaert born?

Born in Zwevegem^[2], Léon Bekaert…

Where did Léon Bekaert die?

Léon Bekaert died in Zwevegem^[4].

Who were Léon Bekaert's parents?

Léon Bekaert's father was Leo Leander Bekaert^[8].

What did Léon Bekaert do for work?

Léon Bekaert worked as politician^[6].

What awards did Léon Bekaert receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[13], Commander of the Order of the Crown^[14], Knight of the Order of Leopold II^[15], and Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[16].