Manfred Schunck
Manfred Schunck (born September 19, 1941 in Eupen ) is a Belgian pharmacist and former politician of the Christian Social Party of the German-speaking Community of Belgium .
Live and act
The one with the entrepreneurial family Schunck related Manfred Schunck completed his secondary education at the College Patronne (now Father Damian School Eupen ). He then studied from 1958 to 1960 natural sciences at the University of Namur and from 1960 to 1963 pharmacy at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven . Furthermore, he had to do his military service and was later promoted to lieutenant colonel of the reserve after several reserve exercises . Finally, in 1965, Schunck took over the management of the "Hirsch Pharmacy" in Eupen, which he handed over to his daughter Christine in 2006. Since then he has occasionally been helping out in the pharmacy and also advising the dementia working group in the German-speaking community. Schunck is also a member of the old boys' stem the connection Eumavia Lovaniensis.
In addition, Schunck was a lecturer in pharmaceutical management at the Université catholique de Louvain in Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe for ten years . As an association functionary, he was also for a time deputy chairman of the “Professional Association of Pharmacists of Verviers and Eupen” and from 1973 to 1990 he held the honorary position of General Secretary of the “Fédération Internationale des Pharmaciens Catholiques”. In 1998 he served for a year for the Pharmaciens sans frontières association in Bosnia and Herzegovina .
At the beginning of the 1990s Schunck got actively involved in politics and in November 1990 was elected to the parliament of the German-speaking Community for the Christian Social Party , which he headed in the following legislative period from 1994 to 1999 as the successor to Mathieu Grosch as president. Finally, he was elected to parliament for the third time, where he was responsible for the urban development of Eupen as a special representative until 2004 . After that, Schunck was a member of the City Council of Eupen until 2006 and then ended his political career.
Web links
- From the memoirs of an old East Belgian , in: Grenz-Echo from October 5, 2016
- Short biography , on the pages of the former Eumavia Lovaniensis
Individual evidence
- ^ Pharmacy Schunck - About us , short portrait of Manfred Schunck on the pharmacy homepage
- ^ Communauté germanophone - assemblée parlementaire
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schunck, Manfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian pharmacist and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eupen |