Nicolas Biever, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicolas Biever

Luxembourgian politician (1894-1965)

Date of Birth: 22-May-1894

Place of Birth: Dudelange, Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

Date of Death: 15-Jul-1965

Profession: politician, trade unionist

Nationality: Luxembourg

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Nicolas "Nic" Biever (22 May 1894 – 15 July 1965) was a Luxembourgian politician. Nic Biever worked in ARBED's factory in Dudelange.
In February 1919, he became secretary of the Dudelange section of the trade union Luxemburger Berg- und Metallindustriearbeiter-Verband (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.