Bruno Fagnoul

Born in Raeren on 11 June 1936, Fagnoul first worked as a teacher in a primary school from 1974 to 1981.^[2] He was active in the ranks of the PFF and was elected to the Municipal Council of Raeren in 1976. In 1981, he worked for the Vice-Governor of Liège as a liaison for the German-speaking community. In December 1983, the community was officially established, and he became the first Minister-President. Following the first election in 1986, Joseph Maraite was elected Minister-President and Fagnoul joined his Cabinet [fr] as Community Minister of Training, Cultural Animation and Media. Following the 1988 municipal elections, he became mayor of Raeren and joined the Parliament of the German-speaking Community, leaving the community's executive.^[3] In December 2000, he retired from politics.

Bruno Fagnoul died on 24 November 2023, at the age of 87.^[4]