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Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy

1885 - 1961

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Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (born Pieter Gerbrandij; 13 April 1885 – 7 September 1961) was a Dutch politician and jurist who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 3 September 1940 until 25 June 1945. He oversaw the government-in-exile based in London under Queen Wilhelmina during the German occupation of the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy has received more than 128,361 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy is the 10,201st most popular politician (up from 11,861st in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 549th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy ranks 10,201 out of 19,576Before him are Tini Beg, Eurycratides, Ermengol I, Count of Urgell, Nikephoros II Orsini, Hendrick Chin A Sen, and Sihathor. After him are Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Hiawatha, Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Dirk Stikker, Aemilia gens, and Quett Masire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy ranks 115Before him are Dezső Kosztolányi, Karl Genzken, Jan Czochralski, Aleksandras Stulginskis, Jerome Kern, and Henri Laurens. After him are François de La Rocque, Rolf Carls, Friedrich Kirchner, John Curtin, Liviu Rebreanu, and Ethel Muckelt. Among people deceased in 1961, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy ranks 70Before him are Lucian Blaga, Andrzej Munk, Hubert Van Innis, Anton Flettner, Kjeld Abell, and Charles Coburn. After him are Arnold Gesell, Václav Talich, Constantin Constantinescu-Claps, Edith Wilson, Joseph M. Schenck, and Princess Dagmar of Denmark.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy ranks 467 out of 1,646Before him are Wim Rijsbergen (1952), Macropedius (1487), Jaap Eden (1873), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Carel Godin de Beaufort (1934), and Rudi Carrell (1934). After him are Anthon van Rappard (1858), Dirk Stikker (1897), Louis Couperus (1863), Pierre van Hooijdonk (1969), Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566), and Jan Gies (1905).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy ranks 75Before him are Louis Beel (1902), Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz (1710), Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern (1625), Dirk I, Count of Holland (875), Nicolaes Witsen (1641), and James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649). After him are Dirk Stikker (1897), Jan Gies (1905), Jelle Zijlstra (1918), Roméo Dallaire (1946), Sigrid Kaag (1961), and Johannes van den Bosch (1780).