Dries van Agt

Known for

Acting

Born

Feb 2, 1931

Died

Feb 5, 2024

From

Geldrop, North Brabant, The Netherlands

Andreas Antonius Maria (Dries) van Agt (Geldrop, 2 February 1931 – Nijmegen, 5 February 2024) was a Dutch jurist, professor, politician, and diplomat. He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands in three consecutive cabinets from 19 December 1977 to 4 November 1982. Prior to that, he was Minister of Justice. After his premiership, he became, among other things, an advocate for Palestinian rights, and his views shifted from conservative to much more left-wing.

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Prins Bernhard

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25 jaar Beatrix

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25 kroonjaren, koningin Beatrix 1980-2005

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Alsof ik Palestina heb gestolen

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Aankondiging aftreden Koningin Juliana

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Het Bijbels Openlucht Museum

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Frits Bolkestein: De weg van de wil

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Hart van de democratie

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De illusie aan de macht - 1412 dagen kabinet Den Uyl

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Inauguration of Queen Beatrix

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Knevel & Van den Brink

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Molukkers in Nederland: 70 jaar op weg naar huis

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Beatrix

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SPLINTER, in de politiek

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