Pieter Jelles Troelstra
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Pieter Jelles Troelstra was a Dutch lawyer, journalist and politician active in the socialist workers' movement. He is most remembered for his fight for universal suffrage and his failed call for revo
Portrait of Troelstra, 1926
Pieter Jelles Troelstra (about 1912)
Swedish Social Democratic leader Hjalmar Branting (right) and Pieter Jelles Troelstra (left) during the 1917 Stockholm Peace Conference.
Statue of Pieter Jelles Troelstra in Utrecht
Jelle Troelstra
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Jelle Troelstra was a Dutch painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Troelstra's work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kuns
Pieter Jelles Troelstra
…married to Sjoukje Bokma de Boer, a well-known children's book writer under the pen name of Nienke van Hichtum, with whom he had two children, one being Jelle Troelstra. In 1890, Troelstra joined the Social Democratic League (SDB), an early Dutch socialist movement under the leadership of Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis…
Jelle Troelstra (right) with his father Pieter Jelles Troelstra