Wim Kok


 
 

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Wim KokSeptember 29 1938

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Predecessor:Ruud Lubbers

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Prime Minister1994-2002

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Succeeded byJan PeterBalkenende

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Prime Minister of the Netherlands

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Wim Kok (born September 29, 1938) was Prime Minister of The Netherlands from 1994 until 2002.

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Wim Kok (legally Willem Kok) was born in Bergambacht, the Netherlands. After completing his study at the Nyenrode business school in the Netherlands, he started his career in 1961 at the socialist trade union of the Netherlands, where he was chairman from 1973 until 1986.

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In 1986 he succeeded Joop den Uyl as leader of the social democratic party PvdA (Partij van de Arbeid, Labour Party). From 1989 until 1994 he was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in a cabinet with the christian democratic party CDA (Christen Democratisch App?l).


 

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