Jaap van Praag
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1911 – 1981
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Who was Jaap van Praag?
Jacob Philip van Praag was a Dutch humanist who played a prominent role in establishing the Dutch Humanist League. He was its Chairman from 1946 to 1969. And, from 1954 to 1974, he was a member of a provincial Executive.
Van Praag was one of the first professors in Humanist studies in University of Leiden. He played a major role in the founding of the International Humanist and Ethical Union.
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- Born
- May 11, 1911
Amsterdam - Nationality
- Netherlands
- Lived in
- Amsterdam
- Died
- Apr 12, 1981
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on July 23, 2013
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