Aimé PAUWELS
Kortrijk 10.01.1922 - Kortrijk 18.11.2017
Studies
Greco-Roman humanities
Civil engineer in architecture (KU Leuven)
Professional carreer
Own bureau of studies; Kortrijk: building stability, foundations, reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, metallical buildings, etc.
Spare time
Activities mainly in the cultural field.
Member, board of directors in several associations.
Curator of Stedelijk Museum Kortrijk and chairman of the Koninklijke Kortrijkse Fotoclub 40 years long
Publications about ceramics, damas, local history (Battle of the Golden Spurs), arts, etc.
Sundials
About 1970 already made a vertical sundial; Hulste (Harelbeke).
Since retirement: building of sundial small scales, some of which have been exposed in Genk, Rupelmonde and Ieper (Zillebeke).
Member of the Zonnnewijzerkring Vlaanderen (ZKV) in Rupelmonde since its foundation in 1995.
Computation of the sundial on the sundial house (Zonnewijzerhuis) in Rupelmonde (2005).
Some contributions to the "Zonnetijdingen" (Bulletin of the ZKV).
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