LC control no. | n 80062478 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Lubbers, R. F. M. |
Variant(s) | Lubbers, Rudolphus Franciscus Marie Lubbers, Ruud |
Other standard no. | 0000000109757489 |
Birth date | 1939-05-07 |
Death date | 2018-02-14 |
Place of birth | Rotterdam (Netherlands) |
Place of death | Rotterdam (Netherlands) |
Field of activity | Netherlands--Politics and government Economics |
Affiliation | Netherlands. Minister-President Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Christen-Democratisch AppeĢl (Netherlands) |
Profession or occupation | Politicians Economists |
Found in | Bedrijven in moeilijkheden, 1980 (a.e.) t.p. (Drs. R. F. M. Lubbers) Joustra, A. Ruud Lubbers, 1989: p. 12 (Rudolphus Franciscus Marie Lubbers, b. 5-7-39) Washington post WWW site, viewed Feb. 15, 2018 (Ruud Lubbers, the Netherlands' longest-serving prime minister, died Feb. 14 [2018] in Rotterdam; he was 78; led a conservative Dutch government from 1982 to 1994; in 2005 he was forced to step down as U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees; economist by training; after leaving national politics, he taught part-time at the universities of Tilburg and Harvard until 2001, when U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan named him High Commissioner for Refugees; Rudolphus Franciscus Marie Lubbers was born in Rotterdam on May 7, 1939, to a wealthy contractor's family; studied economics at Erasmus University in Rotterdam and, as a young adult, helped manage the business, Hollandia BV; he and a brother became its co-directors in 1965; rose through the ranks of several powerful Christian employers' associations and the national Catholic political party; it merged with two other closely allied Protestant parties in 1980 to form the Christian Democrats; Mr. Lubbers was appointed economic affairs minister in 1973 at age 34, a post he held until 1977; after the new Christian Democratic Alliance won elections in 1977, Mr. Lubbers headed its first parliamentary faction) LC database, Feb. 15, 2018 (access point: Lubbers, R.F.M.; usage: R.F.M. Lubbers, Ruud Lubbers; associated resources in Dutch and English) |
Associated language | dut eng |