When was Dries van Agt born?

Dries van Agt was born on 1931-02-02.

What events was Dries van Agt involved in?

public research university in Nijmegen, Netherlands

What events was Dries van Agt involved in?

public research university in Nijmegen, Netherlands

Dries van Agt

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Born — Life — 1931-02-02
Dries van Agt was born on 1931-02-02.
Married Eugenie van Agt-Krekelberg — Family — 1958-01-01
wife of Dries van Agt
Worked for Radboud University — Career — 1968-01-01
public research university in Nijmegen, Netherlands
Worked for Radboud University — Career — 1971-01-01
public research university in Nijmegen, Netherlands
Began serving as Minister of Justice and Security — Career — 1971-07-06
Netherlands
Began serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1973-01-23
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Stopped serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1973-04-22
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Began serving as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands — Career — 1973-05-11
official deputy of the head of government of the Netherlands
Received Eremedaille voor Voortvarendheid en Vernuft — Recognition — 1974-09-19
Dries van Agt had a award received connection with Eremedaille voor Voortvarendheid en Vernuft.
Began serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1977-06-08
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Stopped serving as Minister of Justice and Security — Career — 1977-09-08
Netherlands
Stopped serving as Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands — Career — 1977-09-08
official deputy of the head of government of the Netherlands
Stopped serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1977-12-19
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Began serving as Prime Minister of the Netherlands — Career — 1977-12-19
chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Netherlands
Began serving as Minister of General Affairs — Career — 1977-12-19
Dries van Agt had a position held connection with Minister of General Affairs.
Led the government of Netherlands — Politics — 1977-12-19
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic — Recognition — 1980
first class grade of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Began serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1981-06-10
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Stopped serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1981-09-08
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs — Career — 1982-05-29
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Began serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1982-09-16
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of the Netherlands — Career — 1982-11-04
chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Netherlands
Stopped serving as Minister of General Affairs — Career — 1982-11-04
Dries van Agt had a position held connection with Minister of General Affairs.
Led the government of Netherlands — Politics — 1982-11-04
one of the four autonomous countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; with territories in the Caribbean
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs — Career — 1982-11-04
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Stopped serving as member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands — Career — 1983-06-16
elected political office with typical term of 4 years
Began serving as King's Commissioner of North Brabant — Career — 1983-06-16
Dries van Agt had a position held connection with King's Commissioner of North Brabant.
Received honorary citizen of North-Brabant — Recognition — 1987
title of honor
Began serving as ambassador of the European Union to Japan — Career — 1987-01-01
Dries van Agt had a position held connection with ambassador of the European Union to Japan.
Stopped serving as King's Commissioner of North Brabant — Career — 1987-04-01
Dries van Agt had a position held connection with King's Commissioner of North Brabant.
Stopped serving as ambassador of the European Union to Japan — Career — 1990-01-01
Dries van Agt had a position held connection with ambassador of the European Union to Japan.
Received Order of Jerusalem — Recognition — 2021
Palestinian Order
Joined Christian Democratic Appeal — Politics — 2021-06-21
political party in the Netherlands
Died — Life — 2024-02-05
Dries van Agt died on 2024-02-05.