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Jacques Julien Neirynck (born 17 August 1931) is a Belgian-
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Jacques Julien Neirynck (born 17 August 1931) is a Belgian-Swiss
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writer, politician, and emeritus professor at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
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Neirynck was born in Uccle, Brussels, Belgium in 1931. He studied electrical engineering at UCLouvain
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, eventually graduating with a PhD in 1958 and then becoming a professor. Around 1994, he became a Swiss citizen.
He is a member of the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland
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. He was a member of the National Council between 1999 and 2003 as well as between 2007 and 2015.Biography of Jacques Neirynck on the website of the Swiss Parliament(page visited on 12 November 2018).
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See also
*List of members of the National Council of Switzerland, 2007–11
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* Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Neirynck, Jacques 1931 births Living people People from Uccle Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968) alumni Engineers from Brussels Swiss writers in French Academic staff of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Politics of the canton of Vaud Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland politicians Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 1999–2003 Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 2007–2011 Members of the National Council (Switzerland) 2011–2015