Hans van den Doel

Who is Hans van den Doel?

Johannes "Hans" van den Doel was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party. He served as a Member of the House of Representatives from February 23, 1967 until August 28, 1973. A economist and political scientist by occupation. He worked as a professor of political science at the Radboud University Nijmegen from 1973 until 1975 when he became a professor of economics at the University of Amsterdam. In 1981 he suffered a cerebral infarction at the age of 44, he survived but became paralyzed and there was an end to his scientific career. The last 30 years of his life he was largely disabled.