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Hans van Mierlo

1931 - 2010

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Henricus Antonius Franciscus Maria Oliva "Hans" van Mierlo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑns fɑ ˈmiːrloː]; 18 August 1931 – 11 March 2010) was a Dutch politician and journalist who co-founded Democrats 66 (D66). Van Mierlo studied Law at the Radboud University Nijmegen obtaining a Master of Laws degree and worked as a journalist and editor for the Algemeen Handelsblad from August 1960 until January 1967. In October 1966 Van Mierlo was one of the co-founders of the Democrats 66 (initially abbreviated D'66) party, and became its first party leader and lead candidate for the 1967 general election. Van Mierlo was elected to the House of Representatives and became parliamentary leader on 23 February 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans van Mierlo is the 15,180th most popular politician (down from 14,582nd in 2019), the 778th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 766th in 2019) and the 111th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hans van Mierlo ranks 15,180 out of 19,576. Before him are Ruth First, Ali bin Said of Zanzibar, Æscwine of Essex, Leo Falcam, Yuli-Yoel Edelstein, and Abdiweli Gaas. After him are Bezalel Smotrich, José Patricio Guggiari, Gyude Bryant, Kálmán Széll, Eevi Huttunen, and Gerrard Winstanley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Hans van Mierlo ranks 424. Before him are Roger Planchon, Viktor Tsaryov, Rupert Hollaus, Emam-Ali Habibi, Antonio Gamoneda, and Marjorie Jackson-Nelson. After him are Bengt Eriksson, Alena Vrzáňová, Índio, Anton Moravčík, Szeto Wah, and Larry Lieber. Among people deceased in 2010, Hans van Mierlo ranks 302. Before him are Takeshi Shudo, Bohumil Němeček, Eino Tamberg, Tom Walkinshaw, Bob Guccione, and Kazimir Hnatow. After him are Maury Chaykin, Carla Del Poggio, Cammie King, Bernard Clavel, Alexandru Neagu, and Carlos Monsiváis.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Hans van Mierlo ranks 778 out of 1,646. Before him are Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau (1968), Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846), Joseph Bruyère (1948), Frederik Kaiser (1808), Zara Whites (1968), and Badr Hari (1984). After him are Karen Mulder (1970), Daley Blind (1990), Gerbrand Bredero (1585), Hans Gillhaus (1963), Stefan de Vrij (1992), and Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Hans van Mierlo ranks 111. Before him are Job Cohen (1947), Femke Halsema (1966), Nicolaas Pierson (1839), Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau (1968), Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846), and Badr Hari (1984). After him are Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt (1816), Frans Andriessen (1929), Charles Pahud de Mortanges (1896), Atje Keulen-Deelstra (1938), Wilhelmina Drucker (1847), and Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (1822).

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