50 years since the death of Luxembourg's "Father of Europe"
September 4 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Robert Schuman, who today is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union.
(MSS/LW) September 4 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Robert Schuman, who today is regarded as one of the founders of the European Union.
Born in Clausen, Luxembourg, in 1886, Robert Schuman grew up to become a true European. His mother tongue was Luxembourgish and until the First World War broke out he served as a German-educated lawyer in the Lorraine region.
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