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Dutch politician

His ExcellencyPiet Engels
Piet Engels in 1973
Minister of Culture,
Recreation and Social Work
In office
6 July 1971 – 11 May 1973
Prime MinisterBarend Biesheuvel
Preceded byMarga Klompé
Succeeded byHarry van Doorn
Parliamentary leader in the
House of Representatives
In office
28 April 1971 – 11 May 1971
Preceded byNorbert Schmelzer
Succeeded byGerard Veringa
Parliamentary groupCatholic People's Party
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
5 June 1963 – 6 July 1971
Parliamentary groupCatholic People's Party
Personal details
BornPeter Joseph Engels
(1923-09-25)25 September 1923
Schaesberg, Netherlands
Died13 April 1994(1994-04-13) (aged 70)
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Political partyChristian Democratic Appeal
(from 1980)
Other political
affiliations
Catholic People's Party
(until 1980)
OccupationPolitician · 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

Piet Engels opened the Lindenberg Nijmegen Culture House in 1972. Initially there were free academies a music school and a Public Library.

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 8 June 1973

References

  1. Van Capelleveen, Ruud. "Lindenberg in Nijmegen". absolutefacts,nl. Absolute Figures. Retrieved 3 August 2020.

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Official
Party political offices
Preceded byNorbert Schmelzer Parliamentary leader of the
Catholic People's Party in the
House of Representatives

1971
Succeeded byGerard Veringa
Political offices
Preceded byMarga Klompé Minister of Culture,
Recreation and Social Work

1971–1973
Succeeded byHarry van Doorn
Ministers of social work of the Netherlands
Ministry of Culture, Recreation and Social Work
Ministers of sport of the Netherlands
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
Second Biesheuvel cabinet (1972–1973)
Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Ministers
Ministers
Ministers without portfolio
State Secretaries
First Biesheuvel cabinet (1971–1972)
Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Ministers
Ministers
Ministers without portfolio
State Secretaries


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