What is Jan Verroken?
[[File:Jan verroken ca.1988 mh2.jpg|right|200px]] '''Jan Verroken''' (30 January 1917 – 24 July 2020) was a Belgian politician. He was born in [[Melden]], [[Belgium]]. He was a member of the [[Christelijke Volkspartij]]. He was a member of the [[Chamber of Representatives (Belgium)|Chamber of Representatives]] from 1950 to 1981. Verroken was a member of the [[European Parliament]] from 1979 to 1984. He was Mayor of [[Oudenaarde]] from 1983 to 1988. Verroken died on 24 July 2020 in [[Mechelen]], Belgium at the age of 103.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rtl.be/info/belgique/politique/l-ex-depute-jan-verroken-cvp-est-decede-1233309.aspx|title=L'ex-député Jan Verroken (CVP) est décédé|date=24 July 2020|work=RTL Info|language=French}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20200724_95399466|title=Wetstraat-legende Jan Verroken (103) overleden|date=24 July 2020|work=De Standaard|language=Dutch}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Verroken, Jan}} [[Category:1917 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Belgian mayors]] [[Category:Belgian centenarians]] [[Category:Christelijke Volkspartij politicians]] [[Category:Flemish people]] [[Category:MEPs for Belgium]] [[Category:People from East Flanders]] {{bio-stub}}