About Hans Wiebenga
Lived 1917 – 2005 (aged 88). Hans Wiebenga was a Dutch politician.
Hans Wiebenga (19 March 1917 – 27 March 2005) was a Dutch teacher and politician. From 1967 to 1972, he was a member of the House of Representatives as a member of the Pacifist Socialist Party (PSP), serving as the PSP's parliamentary leader from 1969 to 1972.
Biography Hans Wiebenga was born on 19 March 1917 in Rotterdam. After finishing his studies in economics at the Netherlands School for Economics in 1941, he became a teacher in Bloemendaal until 1959 and in Zeist from 1959 to 1967. He was a member of the Labour Party (PvdA) for a year before leaving in 1947 due to disagreements over the PvdA's support of the Police Actions in Indonesia. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in the 1967 Dutch general election. As an MP, he mainly focused on internal affairs, justice, and financial matters.
Hans Wiebenga died on 27 March 2005 in Arnhem.
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Dutch politician (1917–2005)
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Hans Wiebenga was born on 19 March 1917.
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Hans Wiebenga died on 27 March 2005.
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