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Victor Marijnen

1917 - 1975

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Victor Gerard Marie Marijnen (21 February 1917 – 5 April 1975) was a Dutch politician of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and jurist who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 24 July 1963 until 14 April 1965. Marijnen studied Law at the Radboud University Nijmegen obtaining a Master of Laws degree followed by a postgraduate education in Agricultural economics at the Rotterdam School of Economics where he obtained a Bachelor of Economics degree. Marijnen worked as a civil servant for the Ministries of Economic Affairs and Agriculture and Fisheries from August 1941 until November 1957 and as a trade association executive for the Christian Farmers and Gardeners association (CBTB) February 1949 until April 1951 and for the Catholic Employers association (AKWV) from November 1957 until May 1959. After the 1959 general election Marijnen was appointed as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries in the De Quay cabinet, taking office on 19 May 1959. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Marijnen is the 11,450th most popular politician (up from 12,700th in 2019), the 518th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 616th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Victor Marijnen ranks 11,450 out of 19,576Before her are Armen Garo, Sébastien Faure, Gisulf II of Friuli, Katherine Karađorđević, Theodor Oberländer, and Marco Cornaro. After her are John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Félix Éboué, Commius, Jen Psaki, Alof de Wignacourt, and Horace Mann.

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Among people born in 1917, Victor Marijnen ranks 160Before her are Heinrich Ehrler, Dmitry Belyayev, Adolfo Consolini, Aníbal Paz, Kerim Kerimov, and Robert Anderson. After her are Caspar Weinberger, Georgy Vitsin, Oliver Tambo, Pío Leyva, Philipp von Boeselager, and Armando Trovajoli. Among people deceased in 1975, Victor Marijnen ranks 119Before her are Vladimir Kuts, Knut Kroon, Joseph Laniel, Hugo Österman, G. M. B. Dobson, and Mary Ure. After her are Charles Journet, Shigeyoshi Inoue, Gustav von Wangenheim, Aníbal Troilo, Ezzard Charles, and Hans Jordan.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Victor Marijnen ranks 518 out of 1,646Before her are Michael van Langren (1598), Jo Bonfrère (1946), Willem van de Velde the Elder (1611), Louis Beel (1902), Corine Rottschäfer (1938), and Floor Jansen (1981). After her are Macropedius (1487), Jan Luyken (1649), Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831), Hendrikus Colijn (1869), Nina Foch (1924), and Adri van der Poel (1959).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Victor Marijnen ranks 83Before her are Barend Biesheuvel (1920), Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz (1710), Johannes van den Bosch (1780), Jelle Zijlstra (1918), Jan Gies (1905), and Louis Beel (1902). After her are Hendrikus Colijn (1869), Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz (1612), Willem Schermerhorn (1894), Cornelis Lely (1854), Pieter van Vollenhoven (1939), and Jan de Quay (1901).