Jules Hiernaux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jules Hiernaux

pedagogue and Walloon activist

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1881

Place of Birth: Charleroi, Wallonia, Belgium

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1944

Profession: teacher, activist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Jules Hiernaux (27 July 1881 – c.
29 July 1944), was a Belgian politician. He was the founder, and later, director of Université du Travail (E: university of Labor) in Charleroi.
Jules Hiernaux was assassinated by members of the rexist movement at his home during the night of 28 to 29 July 1944. He was Minister of Public Education and Grand Master of the Grand Orient of Belgium from 1937 until 1939.