Henricus Antonius Franciscus Maria Oliva "Hans" van Mierlo was a Dutch politician and journalist who co-founded Democrats 66.
Van Mierlo in 1981
Minister of Foreign Affairs Joseph Luns and Hans van Mierlo at his inauguration in the Ridderzaal on 23 February 1967
Hans van Mierlo and Joop den Uyl at a press conference in The Hague on 18 November 1972
Hans van Mierlo and Wim Kok during a debate in the House of Representatives on 13 September 1989
Democrats 66 is a social-liberal and progressive political party in the Netherlands, which is positioned on the centre to centre-left of the political spectrum. It is a member of the Liberal Internati
Hans van Mierlo
…Franciscus Maria Oliva "Hans" van Mierlo (Dutch pronunciation: ; 18 August 1931 – 11 March 2010) was a Dutch politician and journalist who co-founded Democrats 66 (D66). Van Mierlo studied Law at the Radboud University Nijmegen obtaining a Master of Laws degree and worked as a journalist and editor for the Algemeen…
Jan Terlouw, leader from 1973 to 1982
Els Borst, top candidate in the 1998 general election
Alexander Pechtold, leader from 2006 to 2018