# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerrit-jan-van-heuven-goedhart
# Generated: 2026-08-16T01:13:25.696Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerrit-jan-van-heuven-goedhart"
name: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
slug: "gerrit-jan-van-heuven-goedhart"
description: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart was a Dutch politician, diplomat and journalist. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), he was Minister of Justice from 1944 to 1945 under Prime Minister Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy. He later served as the first United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1951 until 1956."
tagline: "Dutch politician (1901-1956)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1939_Portret_van_G.J._van_Heuven_Goedhart.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1901-03-19"
deathDate: "1956-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.879914666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيريت چان ڤان هيوڤين جويدهارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart"
    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart"
    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "گریت یان فان هیون گدارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart"
    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart"
    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrit_Jan_van_Heuven_Goedhart"
    title: "Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q515563"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump