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Stefaan De Clerck

Politician

Stefaan De Clerck is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Stefaan De Clerck · ستيفان دى كليرك · ستيفان دي كليرك · 스테판 더클레르크				[sources]
Alias	De Clerck · Stefaan Maria Joris Yolanda De Clerck · 스테판 마리아 요리스 욜란다 더클레르크				[sources]
Birth date	1951-12-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Kortrijk				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Belgium				[sources]
Citizenship	Belgium				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Stefaan				[sources]
Last name	De Clerck				[sources]
Website	www.stefaandeclerck.be				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12498				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Kortrijk · Minister of Justice of Belgium · directly elected senator · member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium · member of the Flemish Parliament				[sources]
Education	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Campus Kortrijk				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Flemish politician; former mayor of Kortrijk

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Albert De Clerck Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Justice of Belgium	2008-12-30	2011-12-06

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