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Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen

1927 – 2011

Dutch diplomat

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About Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen

Lived 1927 – 2011 (aged 83). Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen was a Dutch diplomat.

Jonkheer Mr. Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen (17 August 1927 – 11 April 2011) was a Dutch diplomat and founder of Biblionef International.

Van Claerbergen was born on 17 August 1927 in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. On 8 December 1978, he was appointed Ambassador of the Netherlands to Suriname. On 24 February 1980, one day before the 1980 Surinamese coup d'état, he boarded a plane to French Guiana. On 5 October 1981, he was succeeded by Joop Hoekman.

He died on 11 April 2011 in Zeist.

Honours Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (14 May 1991)

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Important facts

Born

17 August 1927

Birth century

20th century

Died

11 April 2011

Occupation

Diplomat

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen's

Charles Galton Darwin

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Dutch diplomat (1927-2011)

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Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen died on 11 April 2011.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen

· Wikidata: Q15879248

· DBpedia: Maximilien Vegelin van Claerbergen

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