Piet Engels | |
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![]() Piet Engels in 1973 | |
Minister of Culture, Recreation and Social Work | |
In office 6 July 1971 – 11 May 1973 | |
Prime Minister | Barend Biesheuvel |
Preceded by | Marga Klompé |
Succeeded by | Harry van Doorn |
Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives | |
In office 28 April 1971 – 11 May 1971 | |
Preceded by | Norbert Schmelzer |
Succeeded by | Gerard Veringa |
Parliamentary group | Catholic People's Party |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 5 June 1963 – 6 July 1971 | |
Parliamentary group | Catholic People's Party |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Joseph Engels 25 September 1923 Schaesberg, Netherlands |
Died | 13 April 1994 Leeuwarden, Netherlands | (aged 70)
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
Other political affiliations | Catholic People's Party (until 1980) |
Occupation | Politician · Social worker · Nonprofit director |
Peter Joseph "Piet" Engels (25 September 1923 – 13 April 1994) was a Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Career
[edit]Piet Engels opened the Lindenberg Nijmegen Culture House in 1972. Initially there were free academies a music school and a Public Library.[1]
Decorations
[edit]Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Netherlands | 8 June 1973 |
References
[edit]- ^ Van Capelleveen, Ruud. "Lindenberg in Nijmegen". absolutefacts,nl. Absolute Figures. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
External links
[edit]- Official
- (in Dutch) P.J. (Piet) Engels Parlement & Politiek