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- Birth nameLeonard Clemence Tindemans
- Leo Tindemans was born on April 16, 1922 in Zwijndrecht, Flanders, Belgium. He died on December 26, 2014 in Edegem, Flanders, Belgium.
- He was a member of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party.
- Tindemans was elected to the European Parliament with a record number of votes (983.000 votes, which is still a record for any election in Belgium) and was a member of that parliament from 1979 to 1981 (during which time he also was chairman of the CVP).
- Tindemans was elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 1961 and re-elected in 1965, 1968, 1971, 1974, 1977 and 1978.
- Leo Tindemans was a Belgian politician.
- With the European elections in 1989 Tindemans went back to the European Parliament where he served two terms until he retired in 1999. During 1994-1995 he was chairman of the Tindemans group.
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