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Nicolas Biever

1894 – 1965

Luxembourgian politician

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About Nicolas Biever

Lived 1894 – 1965 (aged 71). Nicolas Biever was a Luxembourgish politician and trade unionist.

Nicolas "Nic" Biever (22 May 1894 – 15 July 1965) was a Luxembourgish politician.

Nic Biever worked in ARBED's factory in Dudelange. In February 1919, he became secretary of the Dudelange section of the trade union Luxembourg Mining and Metalworkers' Union (LBMV), and in February 1920 became one of two secretaries of the LBMV. From 1938 onwards he was the president of the union. He was elected a member of the Dudelange city council on 14 October 1924, and an LSAP member of the Chamber of Deputies on 1 March 1925. Apart from the war years of 1940–1944, and his tenure as a minister, he would continue to hold these offices. On 12 March 1945 he was appointed a member of the Consultative Assembly, as a former Deputy. From 3 July 1951 to 1 February 1959 he was Minister for Labour in the governments of Dupong-Bodson and Bech-Bodson, and again from 15 July 1964 until his death on 15 July 1965, in the Werner-Cravatte government.

Legacy The following are named after him: Rue Nicolas Biever in Rodange Rue Nicolas Biever in Esch Rue Nic. Biever in Dudelange Lycée Nic-Biever in Dudelange

Honours Grand Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Deputy of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
Awards
Grand Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Nicolas Biever's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Nicolas Biever?

Luxembourgian politician (1894-1965)

When was Nicolas Biever born?

Nicolas Biever was born on 22 May 1894 in Dudelange.

When did Nicolas Biever die?

Nicolas Biever died on 15 July 1965 in Dudelange.

What was Nicolas Biever's occupation?

Nicolas Biever was a politician and trade unionist.

What nationality was Nicolas Biever?

Nicolas Biever was Luxembourgish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nicolas Biever

· Wikidata: Q13104331

· DBpedia: Nicolas Biever

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