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Jean Rey

1902 - 1983

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Jean Rey (French: [ʒɑ̃ ʁɛ]; 15 July 1902 – 19 May 1983) was a Belgian Liberal politician who served as the second president of the European Commission from 1967 to 1970. He served as European Commissioner for External Relations from 1958 to 1967. The 1983–1984 academic year at the College of Europe was named in his honour. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Rey is the 7,583rd most popular politician (down from 7,072nd in 2019), the 265th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 239th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Belgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jean Rey ranks 7,583 out of 19,576. Before him are Azarmidokht, Marcus Antonius Creticus, Frits Bolkestein, Peire Vidal, Paul Wolfowitz, and Senjūrō Hayashi. After him are Sobekhotep IV, Bruno Streckenbach, Eugène-Henri Gravelotte, Sophia of Halshany, Philip J. Pierre, and Cochise.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Jean Rey ranks 94. Before him are Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, Lyubov Orlova, Josef Krips, Giuseppe Pella, Darryl F. Zanuck, and Nicolás Guillén. After him are Bruno Streckenbach, Samuel Goudsmit, Hans Bellmer, Elsa Lanchester, Jean Bruller, and Langston Hughes. Among people deceased in 1983, Jean Rey ranks 62. Before him are Walter Stennes, Nicolaus von Below, Victor Turner, Norma Shearer, Marianne Brandt, and Igor Markevitch. After him are Carolyn Jones, Arno Babajanian, Miguel Alemán Valdés, Sharof Rashidov, Manuel Ferreira, and Arturo Umberto Illia.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jean Rey ranks 265 out of 1,190. Before him are Jean Absil (1893), Jodocus Hondius (1563), Chrodegang (715), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), Eden Hazard (1991), and Justus Sustermans (1597). After him are Willy Claes (1938), Jan Fyt (1611), William of St-Thierry (1085), Vincent Kompany (1986), Philippe Herreweghe (1947), and Jean Duvieusart (1900).

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Among POLITICIANS In Belgium

Among politicians born in Belgium, Jean Rey ranks 71. Before him are Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942), Henry II, Duke of Brabant (1207), Emile Vandervelde (1866), and Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859). After him are Willy Claes (1938), Jean Duvieusart (1900), John II, Duke of Brabant (1275), Henry III, Duke of Brabant (1231), Bart De Wever (1970), and Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau (1727).

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