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Wim van Eekelen

Netherlands' defence minister and secretary general of the EU

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born
1931
died
2025
age at death
94
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politician, diplomat, non-fiction writer

1931 – 2025

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Willem Frederik van Eekelen was a Dutch politician, diplomat and political scientist.

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