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Jan de Quay

1901 - 1985

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Jan Eduard de Quay (26 August 1901 – 4 July 1985) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and psychologist who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 19 May 1959 until 24 July 1963. De Quay studied Applied psychology and Literature at the Utrecht University obtaining Master of Psychology and Letters degree's followed by a postgraduate education in Clinical Psychology at the Stanford University obtaining a Master of Social Science degree and worked as a researcher and associate professor of Applied psychology at the University of Tilburg from September 1927 until August 1939 before finishing his thesis at his alma and graduated as a Doctor of Psychology in Applied psychology and worked as a professor of Applied psychology, business administration and business theory at the University of Tilburg from March 1933 until August 1939. De Quay also served as Rector Magnificus of the university from January 1938 until January 1939. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan de Quay is the 12,896th most popular politician (down from 12,876th in 2019), the 599th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 625th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jan de Quay ranks 12,896 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Esteban Pedernera, Khamerernebty I, Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg, Tom Perez, Stylianos Gonatas, and Baltacı Mehmet Pasha. After him are Nikos Beloyannis, Udo of Neustria, Edward Bruce, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Sextus Julius Severus, and Pero López de Ayala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Jan de Quay ranks 191. Before him are Francisco Guilledo, Claude Aveline, Karl Arnold, Sekiryo Kaneda, Peter van de Kamp, and Grete Hermann. After him are Michael Oakeshott, Erich Ollenhauer, Vilma Bánky, Florence Green, Jean Mermoz, and Willy Fritsch. Among people deceased in 1985, Jan de Quay ranks 141. Before him are Gerhard Stöck, Roger Sessions, Tatiana Proskouriakoff, Yusuf Lule, Arnold Chikobava, and Julie Vlasto. After him are Viorica Ursuleac, Julian Beck, Rudolf Burkert, Penn Nouth, Clarence Nash, and Josef Čtyřoký.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan de Quay ranks 599 out of 1,646. Before him are Willem Hendrik Keesom (1876), Hans van Manen (1932), Peter van de Kamp (1901), Willem 's Gravesande (1688), Jan de Vries (1944), and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (1960). After him are Adri van Tiggelen (1957), Bas Jan Ader (1942), Mary of Guelders (1434), Tinus Osendarp (1916), Max van der Stoel (1924), and Jacob Maris (1837).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Jan de Quay ranks 89. Before him are Victor Marijnen (1917), Hendrikus Colijn (1869), Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz (1612), Willem Schermerhorn (1894), Cornelis Lely (1854), and Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939). After him are Max van der Stoel (1924), Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1691), Jo Cals (1914), Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794), Piet Dankert (1934), and Henri Alexis Brialmont (1821).

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