POLITICIAN

Jelle Zijlstra

1918 - 2001

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Jelle Zijlstra (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɛlə ˈzɛilstraː]; 27 August 1918 – 23 December 2001) was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and economist who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 22 November 1966 until 5 April 1967. Zijlstra studied Economics at the Rotterdam School of Economics obtaining a Master of Economics degree and worked as a researcher and lecturer at his alma mater before finishing his thesis and graduated as a Doctor of Philosophy in Public economics and worked as a professor of public economics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam from October 1948 until September 1952. After the 1952 general election Zijlstra was appointed as Minister of Economic Affairs in the Drees II cabinet, taking office on 2 September 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jelle Zijlstra has received more than 87,049 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jelle Zijlstra is the 10,683rd most popular politician (up from 11,134th in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 507th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jelle Zijlstra ranks 10,683 out of 19,576. Before him are Antonio Ascari, Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha, Koca Yusuf Pasha, Joseph Lancaster, Haakon Ericsson, and Lee Jae-myung. After him are Theagenes of Megara, Aga of Kish, Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Guillermo Endara, Al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani, and Assef Shawkat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Jelle Zijlstra ranks 137. Before him are Elmore James, Abdul Haris Nasution, James Aldridge, Cheddi Jagan, Ján Kadár, and Jerome Robbins. After him are Suzanne Flon, Ted Williams, Bruno Zevi, Jay Wright Forrester, Kazuo Sakamaki, and Anatoly Tarasov. Among people deceased in 2001, Jelle Zijlstra ranks 118. Before him are Nigel Hawthorne, Paul Vanden Boeynants, Vasily Mishin, Marta Hillers, Budd Boetticher, and Leila Pahlavi. After him are Gloria Foster, Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Gregory Corso, Grigory Chukhray, David Lewis, and Aaliyah.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jelle Zijlstra ranks 494 out of 1,646. Before him are Barent Fabritius (1624), Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Pierre Cuypers (1827), Henk ten Cate (1954), Reinhart Dozy (1820), and Joachim Wtewael (1566). After him are Cornelis Bloemaert (1603), Nina Foch (1924), Louis Andriessen (1939), Coenraad Johannes van Houten (1801), Herman van Veen (1945), and Gerald Vanenburg (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Jelle Zijlstra ranks 78. Before him are Dirk I, Count of Holland (875), Nicolaes Witsen (1641), James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649), Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (1885), Dirk Stikker (1897), and Jan Gies (1905). After him are Roméo Dallaire (1946), Sigrid Kaag (1961), Johannes van den Bosch (1780), Anna van Egmont (1533), Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz (1612), and Hendrikus Colijn (1869).

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