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Jan Bank

b. 1940

Dutch historian

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About Jan Bank

Born 1940. Jan Bank is a Dutch journalist, politician, historian and university teacher.

Left to right: Harry Janssen, Jan Bank & Ferd. Rondagh Joannes Theodorus Maria "Jan" Bank (born 10 May 1940 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch historian. He was one of the members of the independent committee assigned responsibility for the fourteenth and final volume of Loe de Jong's The Kingdom of the Netherlands During World War II.

Bank was a member of the municipal council of Amstelveen for the Labour Party (PvdA).

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Important facts

Birth century
Positions held
Municipal councillor of Amstelveen
Employers
Leiden University
Also known as
J.T.M. Bank

People in Jan Bank's life

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jan Bank?

Dutch historian

When was Jan Bank born?

Jan Bank was born on 10 May 1940 in Amsterdam.

What is Jan Bank's occupation?

Jan Bank is a journalist, politician, historian and university teacher.

What nationality is Jan Bank?

Jan Bank is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Bank

· Wikidata: Q2434346

· DBpedia: Jan Bank

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