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Gunnar Riebs

Biography

  • Born in Leuven, 10th of April, 1960
  • Started his teaching career at Saint Joseph's High School in his native town Aarschot
  • Founder (1984) and Managing Director of the Cardinal Joseph Cardijn Center
  • Honorary Consul of the Slowak Republic in Antwerp
  • Judge in Social Affairs at the Labour Court of Appeal in Antwerp
  • Honorary Judge in Commercial Affairs at the Commercial Court of Antwerp
  • Delegate of the Institución de Mérito Humanitario (Spain) and Vice Delegate of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George (Italy)
  • Member of the Royal Institute for International Relations
  • He published different poetry works and wrote biographies of Pope John XXIII, Prince Charles of Belgium and of the Belgian composer Jan De Middeleer
  • Honours: Knight Officer in the Order of the Crown (B), Knight Commander in the Order of St. Sylvester (VA), Knight in the Order of Merit (PL), Knight in the Order of "Les Palmes Académiques" (F), Knight "Pro Merito Melitensi" of the Sovereign and Military Order of Malta (SMOM)

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