Background
Berns, Egidius Emmanuel was born on December 19, 1939 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Son of Gerardus Bernardus and Richarda (Wientjes) Berns.
Berns, Egidius Emmanuel was born on December 19, 1939 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Son of Gerardus Bernardus and Richarda (Wientjes) Berns.
Master of Philosophy, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, 1966. MEcon, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, 1976.
Civil servant Council of Ministers,, European Union, Brussels, 1967-1969; lecturer, Tilburg U., 1969-1985; reader, Tilburg U., 1985-1989; professor social philosophy, Tilburg U., since 1989; dean, Tilburg U., 1990-1993. Director research International College Philosophy, Paris, 1996.
Married Nicole Lion, August 7, 1965. Children: Heloise, Thomas.