Arthur Haulot
Baron Arthur Haulot (born November 15, 1913 in Angleur near Liège , † May 24, 2005 in Brussels ) was a Belgian journalist, humanist and poet.
biography
Haulot was an active member of the armed resistance against the German occupation during World War II . As President of the Jeunes Socialistes , he was arrested at the end of December 1941 and first deported to the Dachau concentration camp and later to the Mauthausen concentration camp . After his liberation on April 29, 1945, he worked in the Comité International de Dachau .
In 1956 he became Commissaire Général for Tourism . He held this office until 1978.
Awards
Web links
- Literature by and about Arthur Haulot in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography (french)
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Haulot, Arthur |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Haulot, Baron Arthur (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian journalist, humanist and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 15, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Angler |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 24, 2005 |
| Place of death | Brussels |