About Theo Thurlings
Lived 1916 – 1997 (aged 80). Theo Thurlings was a Dutch economist, university teacher and politician.
Thurlings in 1983Theodorus Lambertus Mathis Thurlings (24 December 1916 – 10 September 1997) was a Dutch economist and politician.
He was a member of the CDA. He was president of the Dutch Senate from 1973 till 1983. He was preceded Maarten de Niet Gerritzoon and was succeeded by Piet Steenkamp.
Decorations Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau
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Who was Theo Thurlings?
Dutch politician (1916–1997)
When was Theo Thurlings born?
Theo Thurlings was born on 24 December 1916 in Tegelen.
When did Theo Thurlings die?
Theo Thurlings died on 10 September 1997 in Wageningen.
What was Theo Thurlings's occupation?
Theo Thurlings was an economist, university teacher and politician.
What nationality was Theo Thurlings?
Theo Thurlings was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Theo Thurlings. https://biography.guide/theo-thurlings/
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