Hartgert "Harrie" Langman (23 February 1931 – 1 August 2016) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). He served as Minister of Economic Affairs from 1971-1973. He was on the Executive Board of N.V. ABN until 1991, and was also a professor at the Netherlands School of Economics.[1] He studied law and economics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He died on 1 August 2016.[1]
Harrie Langman | |
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.jpg) Harrie Langman in 1982 | |
| Minister of Economic Affairs | |
| In office 6 July 1971 – 11 May 1973 | |
| Prime Minister | Barend Biesheuvel |
| Preceded by | Roelof Nelissen |
| Succeeded by | Ruud Lubbers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1931 Akkrum, Netherlands |
| Died | 1 August 2016 (aged 85) Drachten, Netherlands |
| Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1971) |
| Spouse |
Aukje Bouma
(m. 1956; died 2001) |
| Domestic partner(s) | Bobs Vos-van Waasbergen (2008–2016) |
| Children | Roelof Langman Jet Langman Michiel Langman Martien Langman |
| Alma mater | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
| Occupation |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | The Netherlands |
| Branch/service | Royal Netherlands Army |
| Years of service | 1953–1955 |
| Rank |  Private |
| Battles/wars | Cold War |
References
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- (in Dutch) Mr.Drs. H. (Harrie) Langman Parlement & Politiek
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