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Patrik Vankrunkelsven

Patrik Vankrunkelsven
Senator
In office
28 June 2007 – June 2011
Personal details
Born2 May 1957
Geel
NationalityBelgian
Political partyOpen VLD
ResidenceLaakdal
Alma materKatholieke Universiteit Leuven
Occupationpolitician, physician, professor
Websitewww.vankrunkelsven.be

Patrick Jules Maria Vankrunkelsven (born 2 May 1957), is a Belgian physician, professor of medicine and politician. He obtained an MD and PhD from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, Belgium).

Political career

He was president of the Volksunie from 1998 until 2000, succeeding Bert Anciaux. When that party was dissolved in 2001, he initially chose the left-liberal SPIRIT, but eventually went to the VLD where he was senator from 2007 until 2011.[1] He was part of the party's left wing. Patrik Vankrunkelsven has been mayor of Laakdal from 1994 to 2006.

Notes

  1. ^ "Belgische Senaat" (in Dutch). Belgian Senate. Retrieved 10 June 2009.


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