Charles Rogier

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Charles Rogier was a leading 19th-century Belgian liberal statesman and founding father of independent Belgium, who served multiple times as prime minister and helped shape the young nation's political institutions.

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instanceOf Belgian politician
human
liberal politician
prime minister of Belgium
awardReceived Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
burialPlace Brussels Cemetery
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
countryOfDeath Belgium
dateOfBirth 1800-08-17
dateOfDeath 1885-05-27
ethnicGroup Walloon
familyName Rogier
foundingFatherOf Belgium
givenName Charles
hasOccupation journalist
lawyer
statesman
hasSignature signature of Charles Rogier
helpedEstablish independence of Belgium
honorificTitle Minister of State (Belgium)
ideology liberalism
influenced development of the Belgian parliamentary system
formation of early Belgian liberal governments
languageUsed French
memberOf Belgian Chamber of Representatives
Liberal Party (Belgium)
movement Belgian liberalism
nativeLanguage French
notableWork contribution to the creation of the Belgian Constitution
organization of the Belgian state institutions
role in the Belgian Revolution of 1830
participatedIn Belgian Revolution of 1830
placeOfBirth Saint-Quentin
placeOfDeath Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
positionHeld Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium
Minister of the Interior of Belgium
governor of Antwerp Province
mayor of Liège
member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives
prime minister of Belgium
residence Brussels
Liège NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workedOn education reforms in Belgium
organization of Belgian railways policy
strengthening of Belgian national unity

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