Spaak, Paul-Henri (1899 - 1972)

Paul-Henri Spaak (Photo: European Commission)

Spaak, Paul-Henri (1899 - 1972)

Belgian social democrat who chaired the Spaak-Committee, set up in Messina in 1955 to draft the Treaty of Rome.

The large European Parliament building in Brussels where the plenary is located is named after him.