About: Armand Pien

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Armand Pien (Gent, 2 January 1920 – Gent, 22 September 2003) was a Belgian weatherman for 37 years. He was popular because his weather predictions were funny and somewhat cryptic. His show, "The Weather", was broadcast twice a week. It was described in 1985 as mixing "scientific reports with off-beat pranks and displays of bizarre fruits and vegetables grown by viewers". After he retired from national television he had a daily (Monday – Friday) weather talk on the East Flanders department of Belgium national radio. He did this until the Friday before his death; he died the following Monday.

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  • Armand Pien (Gent, 2 January 1920 – Gent, 22 September 2003) was a Belgian weatherman for 37 years. He was popular because his weather predictions were funny and somewhat cryptic. His show, "The Weather", was broadcast twice a week. It was described in 1985 as mixing "scientific reports with off-beat pranks and displays of bizarre fruits and vegetables grown by viewers". After he retired from national television he had a daily (Monday – Friday) weather talk on the East Flanders department of Belgium national radio. He did this until the Friday before his death; he died the following Monday. In 2005 a small museum was opened in Hoeilaart, Belgium dedicated to him. (en)
  • Armand Nicolas PIEN (2-a de januaro 1920 - 22-a de septembro 2003) estis veterprognozisto ĉe la publika flandra televido-stacio dum 37 jaroj (ekde 1953 ĝis 1990) kaj fariĝis unu el ĉeffiguroj tie. Li multe klopodis interesigi homojn pri scienco. Armand PIEN naskiĝis en Gento kie li ankaŭ studis matematikon. Li estis kunfondinto kaj estrarano de la asocio Vrienden van de Oude Sterrenwacht van de RUG (geamikoj de la malnova observatorio de la universitato en Gento) kiu klopodis renovigi ĝin. Dum la oficiala malfermo, la 12-an de oktobro 1996, la observatorio ricevis la nomon: RUG-Volkssterrenwacht 'Armand Pien'. Armand PIEN estis konata pro siaj ŝercoj dum siaj veterprognozoj en la televido kaj radio. La asteroido kun la klasifika numero 2816 ricevis la nomon "2816 Pien", laŭ Armand Pien. (eo)
  • Armand Nicolas Pien (Gent, 2 januari 1920 – aldaar, 22 september 2003) heeft zijn bekendheid te danken aan het feit dat hij gedurende 37 jaar (1953-1990) weerman was bij de Belgische publieke omroep, de BRT, die later overging in de VRT. Naast weerpraatjes verzorgde hij ook wetenschaps- en amusementsprogramma's en presenteerde hij een populaire quiz. (nl)
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  • Armand Nicolas Pien (Gent, 2 januari 1920 – aldaar, 22 september 2003) heeft zijn bekendheid te danken aan het feit dat hij gedurende 37 jaar (1953-1990) weerman was bij de Belgische publieke omroep, de BRT, die later overging in de VRT. Naast weerpraatjes verzorgde hij ook wetenschaps- en amusementsprogramma's en presenteerde hij een populaire quiz. (nl)
  • Armand Pien (Gent, 2 January 1920 – Gent, 22 September 2003) was a Belgian weatherman for 37 years. He was popular because his weather predictions were funny and somewhat cryptic. His show, "The Weather", was broadcast twice a week. It was described in 1985 as mixing "scientific reports with off-beat pranks and displays of bizarre fruits and vegetables grown by viewers". After he retired from national television he had a daily (Monday – Friday) weather talk on the East Flanders department of Belgium national radio. He did this until the Friday before his death; he died the following Monday. (en)
  • Armand Nicolas PIEN (2-a de januaro 1920 - 22-a de septembro 2003) estis veterprognozisto ĉe la publika flandra televido-stacio dum 37 jaroj (ekde 1953 ĝis 1990) kaj fariĝis unu el ĉeffiguroj tie. Li multe klopodis interesigi homojn pri scienco. Armand PIEN naskiĝis en Gento kie li ankaŭ studis matematikon. Armand PIEN estis konata pro siaj ŝercoj dum siaj veterprognozoj en la televido kaj radio. La asteroido kun la klasifika numero 2816 ricevis la nomon "2816 Pien", laŭ Armand Pien. (eo)
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