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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans van Mierlo has received more than 92,388 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Hans van Mierlo is the 14,585th most popular politician (down from 13,340th in 2019), the 766th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 658th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Dutch Politician.

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  • 3.09

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hans van Mierlo ranks 14,585 out of 19,576. Before him are Ali Lamine Zeine, Mudar Badran, Lee Wan-koo, Tafari Benti, Modibo Keita, and Hrant Shahinyan. After him are René Schick, Óscar Diego Gestido, Apollodotus I, Victor Leemans, Ahmose-Sitamun, and Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Hans van Mierlo ranks 385. Before him are Mino De Rossi, František Šafránek, Paolo Portoghesi, Suchitra Sen, Ichikawa Raizō VIII, and Frédérick Tristan. After him are Nicola Mancino, Juan Pereda, Bengt Eriksson, Ángel Atienza, Norman Mineta, and Roger Planchon. Among people deceased in 2010, Hans van Mierlo ranks 276. Before him are Harold Gould, Imre Polyák, Abbey Lincoln, Shirley Verrett, Christopher Cazenove, and Ángel Cabrera. After him are Brita Borg, João Morais, Vesna Parun, Irina Arkhipova, Jean-Paul Proust, and Anneliese Rothenberger.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Hans van Mierlo ranks 766 out of 1,646. Before him are Thomas van Erpe (1584), Willem Piso (1611), Willem Bilderdijk (1756), Simone Simons (1985), Kees de Jager (1921), and Johan Boskamp (1948). After him are Fred Rutten (1962), Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934), Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846), Frans van der Lugt (1938), Jan van Beveren (1948), and Khalid Boulahrouz (1981).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Hans van Mierlo ranks 109. Before him are Alexander Rueb (1882), Sandra Roelofs (1968), Femke Halsema (1966), Henri Alexis Brialmont (1821), Jan Heemskerk (1818), and Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau (1968). After him are Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846), Els Borst (1932), Nicolaas Pierson (1839), Theo Heemskerk (1852), Kajsa Ollongren (1967), and Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841).

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