Background
KUIJPERS, Willy was born on January 1, 1937 in Leuven Vlaanderen, Belgium. Parents: Jan Kuijpersand Maria Vannetelbosch (née Vannetelbosch).
KUIJPERS, Willy was born on January 1, 1937 in Leuven Vlaanderen, Belgium. Parents: Jan Kuijpersand Maria Vannetelbosch (née Vannetelbosch).
Saint-Thomas Institute, Brussels, Germanic Languages. Konservatorium, Leuven, Belgium, Diction. Institut de Phonétique, Paris, France, Phonetics.
Institute of Languages. Bournemouth, United Kingdom, graduate. Spoken languages: Dutch, French, German, English.
Town Councillor, Leuven, 1970-1971. Member, Chamber of Representatives of the People, 1971-1984. Questor, 1979-1984; Member, Chamber of Comm, of Education.
Belgian Parliament, 1971-1984, Member, Chamber of Comm, of Foreign Affairs, 1971-1984, Member, Chamber of Comm, of Internal Development, I97|. 84; Chairman, Helsinki workgroup, H.A.I.G., 1977-1982. Member of the European Parliament, 1984-1989.
Deputy Chairman, ACS-E.C., 1986-1989. Senator, since 1989; teacher of languages, 1957-1971. Teacher of diction, 1961-1971.
Catholic
Spouse Lieve Kuijpers-Devijver (née Devijver), 1965. Children: Jo, Bart, Tine, Goedele, Marjan.