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Theo Heemskerk

1852 - 1932

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Theodorus Heemskerk (20 July 1852 – 12 June 1932) was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 12 February 1908 until 29 August 1913. Heemskerk's time in politics saw the modernization of the country's poor law. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theo Heemskerk has received more than 34,213 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Theo Heemskerk is the 14,952nd most popular politician (down from 14,125th in 2019), the 797th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 731st in 2019) and the 113th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Theo Heemskerk ranks 14,952 out of 19,576Before him are Ameenah Gurib, Hennadiy Kernes, Rainer von Fieandt, Ichikawa Fusae, Al-Musta'in I, and Edward Babiuch. After him are Gavriil Golovkin, Ted Cruz, Ignacio Andrade, Pomponius Secundus, Þorsteinn Pálsson, and Nadia Calviño.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Theo Heemskerk ranks 108Before him are Johan Ramstedt, Orest Khvolson, George Moore, Joseph Timchenko, John Neville Keynes, and Daniel De Leon. After him are Eugène Mougin, George Clausen, Alexander Wittek, Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, Henry van Dyke Jr., and Kristján Jónsson. Among people deceased in 1932, Theo Heemskerk ranks 121Before him are Giuseppe Vitali, Ioannis Chrysafis, René Bazin, László Lukács, Francisco Lagos Cházaro, and Friedrich Gustav Piffl. After him are Hermanis Matisons, Julieta Lanteri, Pritilata Waddedar, Kliment Boyadzhiev, Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer, and Howard Valentine.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Theo Heemskerk ranks 797 out of 1,646Before him are Nicolaas Pierson (1839), Albert Mol (1917), Jan Burgers (1895), Gerrie Knetemann (1951), Pieter Jelles Troelstra (1860), and Renée Soutendijk (1957). After him are Winston Bogarde (1970), Michael Bleekemolen (1949), Felix Andries Vening Meinesz (1887), Betty Stöve (1945), Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma (1970), and Rineke Dijkstra (1959).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Theo Heemskerk ranks 113Before him are Jan Heemskerk (1818), Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau (1968), Hans van Mierlo (1931), Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846), Els Borst (1932), and Nicolaas Pierson (1839). After him are Kajsa Ollongren (1967), Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841), Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (1822), Frans Andriessen (1929), Joan Röell (1844), and Ronald Plasterk (1957).