Encyclopedia > Mark Eyskens

Article Content

Mark Eyskens

Mark Eyskens (born April 29, 1933) is a Belgian economist and politician. He was born in Louvain and is the son of viscount Gaston Eyskens. He was a minister several times and became prime minister on April 6, 1981. His government quickly collapsed on December 17, due to disagreements on the financing of the Walloon steel industry. He remained a member of parliament until 2003.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Royalist

... simplest, it refers to an adherent of a monarch or royal family. Of the more specific uses of the term, the most common include: 1. A supporter of King Charles I of ...