Marc Vervenne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Marc Vervenne

Belgian theologian

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1949

Place of Birth: Ypres, Flemish Region, Belgium

Profession: theologian, university teacher

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Marc Vervenne (born on 16 April 1949) is a Belgian theologian.
From August 2005 till July 2009 he was the rector of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
In 2005, he won the elections for new rector in the third round on Tuesday 24 May 2005 by beating Rik Torfs with 50.81% to 49.19%.
Before becoming rector, he was vice-rector of the Human sciences group.
On 3 December 2008 the university announced that he would not serve a second term.
On 1 August 2009 Mark Waer became the new rector.