Chris van der Klaauw
Dutch politician and diplomat (1924–2005)
His Excellency Chris van der Klaauw | |
---|---|
Chris van der Klaauw in 1977 | |
Ambassador of the Netherlands to Portugal | |
In office 1 August 1986 – 1 September 1989 | |
Preceded by | Leopold Quarles van Ufford |
Succeeded by | Unknown |
Ambassador of the Netherlands to Belgium | |
In office 1 January 1982 – 1 August 1986 | |
Preceded by | Unknown |
Succeeded by | H.M.S Schaapveld |
Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the European Union | |
In office 1 January 1982 – 1 August 1986 | |
Preceded by | Unknown |
Succeeded by | Unknown |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 19 December 1977 – 11 September 1981 | |
Prime Minister | Dries van Agt |
Preceded by | Max van der Stoel |
Succeeded by | Max van der Stoel |
Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to NATO | |
In office 1 January 1975 – 19 December 1977 | |
Preceded by | Unknown |
Succeeded by | Unknown |
Personal details | |
Born | Christoph Albert van der Klaauw (1924-08-13)13 August 1924 Leiden, Netherlands |
Died | 16 March 2005(2005-03-16) (aged 80) The Hague, Netherlands |
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Spouses | Henriette van Everdingen (m. 1952; died 1988)Leontine van Noort (m. 1989) |
Children | Tineke van der Klaauw Jan Willem van der Klaauw Ida van der Klaauw Caroline van der Klaauw Maarten van der Klaauw |
Alma mater | Leiden University (Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy) |
Occupation | Politician · Diplomat · Civil servant · Historian |
Christoph Albert "Chris" van der Klaauw (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkrɪstɔf ˈɑlbərt ˈkrɪs fɑn dər ˈklʌu];[a] 13 August 1924 – 16 March 2005) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
From 19 December 1977 to 11 Septembter 1981, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first Van Agt cabinet. He then became the Dutch ambassador to Belgium (1982–1986) and Portugal (1986–1989).[1]
Decorations
Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 26 October 1981 | ||
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 1 September 1989 |
Notes
- ^ In isolation, van is pronounced [vɑn].
References
- ^ "Dr. Ch.A. (Chris) van der Klaauw". Parlement & Politiek (in Dutch). Parlementair Documentatie Centrum. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chris van der Klaauw.
- Official
- (in Dutch) Dr. Ch.A. (Chris) van der Klaauw Parlement & Politiek
Political offices | ||
---|---|---|
Preceded by | Minister of Foreign Affairs 1977–1981 | Succeeded by |
Diplomatic posts | ||
Preceded by Unknown | Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to NATO 1975–1977 | Succeeded by Unknown |
Preceded by Unknown | Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the European Union 1982–1986 | Succeeded by Unknown |
Preceded by Unknown | Ambassador of the Netherlands to Belgium 1982–1986 | Succeeded by H.M.S Schaapveld |
Preceded by Leopold Quarles van Ufford | Ambassador of the Netherlands to Portugal 1986–1989 | Succeeded by Unknown |
- v
- t
- e
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Buys
- Gogel
- Van der Goes van Dirxland
- Röell
- Mollerus
- Van der Heim
- Van Hogendorp
- Van Nagell
- Reinhold
- Van Reede
- De Coninck
- Verstolk van Soelen
- H. van Zuylen van Nijevelt
- Huyssen van Kettendijke
- Schimmelpenninck van der Oye
- De la Sarraz
- Van Randwijck
- Schimmelpenninck
- Bentinck van Nijenhuis
- Lightenvelt
- Van Sonsbeeck
- Ja. van Zuylen van Nijevelt
- Van Hall
- Gevers van Endegeest
- Van Goltstein
- Van Hall
- Ju. van Zuylen van Nijevelt
- Van der Goes van Dirxland
- Ja. van Zuylen van Nijevelt
- Strens
- Stratenus
- Van der Maesen de Sombreff
- Huyssen van Kattendijke
- Cremers
- Ju. van Zuylen van Nijevelt
- Van Mulken
- Roest van Limburg
- Van Mulken
- Gericke van Herwijnen
- Van der Does de Willebois
- Van Heeckeren van Kell
- Van Lynden van Sandenburg
- Rochussen
- Van der Does de Willebois
- Du Tour van Bellinchave
- Van Karnebeek
- Hartsen
- Van Tienhoven
- Jansen
- Röell
- De Beaufort
- Van Lynden
- Ellis
- Van Weede van Berencamp
- Ellis
- Van Tets van Goudriaan
- De Marees van Swinderen
- Cort van der Linden
- Loudon
- Van Karnebeek
- Beelaerts van Blokland
- De Graeff
- Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
- Colijn
- Patijn
- Van Kleffens
- Van Roijen
- Van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout
- Stikker
- Beyen
- Luns
- Schmelzer
- Van der Stoel
- Van der Klaauw
- Van der Stoel
- Van Agt
- Van den Broek
- Kooijmans
- Van Mierlo
- Van Aartsen
- De Hoop Scheffer
- Bot
- Verhagen
- Rosenthal
- Timmermans
- Koenders
- Zijlstra
- Kaag
- Blok
- Kaag
- De Bruijn
- Knapen
- Hoekstra
- Schreinemacher
- Slot
- Veldkamp
This article about a Dutch People's Party for Freedom and Democracy politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e