Karin Adelmund
Karin Adelmund | |
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Karin Adelmund in 1988 | |
State Secretary of Education, Culture, and Science | |
In office 3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002 | |
Prime Minister | Wim Kok |
Preceded by | Tineke Netelenbos |
Succeeded by | Annette Nijs |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 23 May 2002 – 21 October 2005 | |
In office 17 May 1994 – 3 August 1998 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Karin Yvonne Irene Jansen Adelmund 18 March 1949 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Died |
21 October 2005 56) Amsterdam, Netherlands | (aged
Karin Yvonne Irene Jansen Adelmund (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkaːrɪn iˈvɔnə iˈreːnə ˈjɑnsə(n) ˈaːdəlˌmɵnt]; 18 March 1949 – 21 October 2005) was a Dutch politician and member of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Early life and education
Karin Yvonne Irene Jansen Adelmund was born on 18 March 1949 in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. She was the daughter of Fritz Jansen Adelmund and Anna van der Hoven. She had two brothers and three sisters.[1]
She went to Protestant primary and secondary schools in Rotterdam. She then studied at the Public Social Academy (1968–1972) in Rotterdam and she studied social sciences at the University of Amsterdam (1972–1979) in Amsterdam.[1]
Career
Adelmund was a member of the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). She was a member of the Dutch House of Representatives (1994–1998), chairwoman of the Labour Party (1997–1998), State Secretary of Education, Culture and Science (1998–2002), and again member of the House of Representatives (2002–2005) until her death.[1]
She died on 21 October 2005, at the age 56, in Amsterdam.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 (Dutch) Drs. K.Y.I.J. (Karin) Adelmund, Parlement & Politiek. Retrieved on 7 April 2015.