Freddy Heineken, chairman of the board of directors and CEO of Heineken International and one of the richest people in the Netherlands, and his driver Ab Doderer, were kidnapped on 9 November 1983 in
Heineken (left) and Doderer (2 December 1983)
Cor van Hout and Willem Holleeder in 1987
Willem Holleeder
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Willem Frederik Holleeder is a Dutch gangster, outlaw biker and convicted criminal. He is nicknamed De Neus because of the size of his nose.
Kidnapping of Freddy Heineken
…family paid, against police advice, a ransom of 35 million Dutch guilders (~US$18 million) on 30 November of that year. The kidnappers—Cor van Hout, Willem Holleeder, Jan Boellaard, Frans Meijer, and Martin Erkamps—were all eventually caught, and served prison terms. Before being extradited, Van Hout and Holleeder…
Holleeder in 1987