Karel Verleye
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Karel Verleye | |
Born | April 17, 1920 Mechelen, Belgium |
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Died | February 27, 2002 (aged 81) Damme (Sijsele), Belgium |
Karel Verleye (April 17, 1920 - February 27, 2002) co-founded the College of Europe in Bruges in 1949 with his good friend Hendrik Brugmans.
He was a Capuchin friar for 64 years. In 1945 he became philosophy lector at the Bruges seminary. He founded the Ryckevelde Foundation in 1956.