Wim Kok

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Dutch politician human prime minister

Wim Kok was a Dutch Labour Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1994 to 2002, leading two centrist "purple" coalition governments.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Dutch politician → human → prime minister →
awardReceived	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour → Order of Orange-Nassau → Order of the Netherlands Lion →
causeOfDeath	heart failure →
coalitionGovernment	First Kok cabinet → Second Kok cabinet →
countryOfBirth	Netherlands →
countryOfCitizenship	Netherlands →
dateOfBirth	1938-09-29 →
dateOfDeath	2018-10-20 →
educatedAt	Nyenrode Business University →
familyName	Kok →
fieldOfWork	politics → trade unionism →
givenName	Willem →
headOfGovernmentOf	Netherlands →
knownFor	Dutch welfare state reforms → leading purple coalitions →
languageSpoken	Dutch → English →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Labour Party (Netherlands) →
nickname	Wim →
notableWork	Kok I cabinet reforms → Kok II cabinet reforms →
officeEndTime	2002-07-22 →
officeStartTime	1994-08-22 →
placeOfBirth	Bergambacht →
placeOfDeath	Amsterdam →
politicalOrientation	centrist → social-democratic →
positionHeld	Chairman of the Dutch Trade Union Federation (FNV) → Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands → Leader of the Labour Party (Netherlands) → Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands → Member of the Senate of the Netherlands → Minister of Finance of the Netherlands → Parliamentary leader of the PvdA in the House of Representatives → President of the European Trade Union Confederation → Prime Minister of the Netherlands →
religion	Protestant background →
replacedBy	Jan Peter Balkenende →
replaces	Ruud Lubbers →
residence	Amsterdam →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	The Hague →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Labour Party (Netherlands) →	notableMember
Jan Peter Balkenende →	precededBy