Hans Gruijters

Hans Gruijters
Gruijters in 1975
Mayor of Lelystad
In office
1 January 1980 – 1 July 1996
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byChris Leeuwe
Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning
In office
11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977
Prime MinisterJoop den Uyl
Preceded byBé Udink
Succeeded byPieter Beelaerts van Blokland
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
7 December 1972 – 11 May 1973
Personal details
BornJohannes Petrus Adrianus Gruijters
(1931-06-30)30 June 1931
Helmond, Netherlands
Died17 April 2005(2005-04-17) (aged 73)
Lelystad, Netherlands
PartyDemocrats 66 (1966–2004)
Other political
affiliations
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (1952–1966)
Spouse
Jannetje Mol
(m. 1960)
Children1 son
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
(Bachelor of Social Science, Master of Social Science)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • journalist
  • businessman
  • editor
  • author
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Johannes Petrus Adrianus "Hans" Gruijters (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦɑns ˈxrœytərs]; 30 June 1931 – 17 April 2005) was a Dutch politician and co-founder of the Democrats 66 (D66) party and journalist.