Pieter Jelles Troelstra
April 20, 1860 (166 years old) in
Pieter Jelles Troelstra (Leeuwarden, April 20, 1860 – The Hague, May 12, 1930) was a Dutch poet, lawyer, journalist, and politician. He became known as the socialist leader who, in November 1918, following the upheaval in Germany, wanted to proclaim a socialist revolution in the Netherlands. In addition, Troelstra gained great fame in Friesland as a Frisian writer and poet.
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- 1994 · 100 years of social democracy 1894-1994 as Self (archive audio)
- 1973 · Markant: W. Drees Sr. as Self (archive footage)