Count Michel George Didisheim

Background

Didisheim, Count Michel George was born on April 18, 1930 in Wimbledon, England. Son of René Baron Didisheim and Claire Maigret de Priches.

Education

Licensed in political science, U. Brussels, 1951; licensed in colonial science, U. Brussels, 1951.

Career

Cabinet chief, Ministry of Trade, Government of Belgium, Brussels, 1960-1966; cabinet chief, His Royal Highness Prince Albert, Crown Prince of Belgium, 1966-1986; managing director, King Baudouin Foundation, Brussels, 1976-1995; chairman, King Baudouin Foundation, Brussels, since 1993. Non-executive director University of California, Berkeley, Brussels, since 1995. Extraordinary professor of University Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, 1973-1981.

Achievements

• Count Michel George Didisheim has been listed as a noteworthy Foundation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board Governors European Cultural Foundation, Amsterdam, since 1995. Co-founder, board of directors Center European Policy Studies, Brussels, 1981-1993. With BelgianArmy, 1952-1954.

Connections

Married Monika Countess Trauttmansdorff, February 7, 1956. Children: Christophe, Frédéric, François, Nathalie, Florence.

Father:

René Baron Didisheim

Mother:

Claire Maigret

Spouse:

Monika Countess Trauttmansdorff

child:

François Didisheim

child:

Frédéric Didisheim

child:

Christophe Didisheim

child:

Florence Didisheim

child:

Nathalie Didisheim