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Johan van Hulst

Dutch politician, professor and teacher (1911–2018)

  • Fame48.3
  • Momentum8.2
  • Wikipedia513
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Lived 1911–2018, aged 107Netherlands
NetherlandsNetherlandsAcademicsAcademic
  • Wikipedia
    15 languages
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  • Era
    1911–2018
    Aged 107
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-07-21

Johan Willem van Hulst was a Dutch school director, university professor, author, politician, chess player and centenarian. In 1943, with the help of the Dutch resistance and students of the nearby University of Amsterdam, he was instrumental in saving over 600 Jewish children from the nursery of the Hollandsche Schouwburg who were destined for deportation to Nazi concentration camps. For his humanitarian actions he received the Yad Vashem distinction Righteous Among the Nations from the State of Israel in 1973.

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Momentum8.2
Historical12.5
Now attention45.6
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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