Wim Udenhout

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Wim Udenhout
Prime Minister of Suriname
In office
3 February 1984 – 17 July 1986
PresidentFred Ramdat Misier
DeputyFrank Leeflang [nl]
Preceded byErrol Alibux
Succeeded byPretaap Radhakishun
Personal details
Born
Willem Alfred Udenhout

(1937-09-29)29 September 1937
Coronie District, Colony of Suriname
Died22 May 2023(2023-05-22) (aged 85)
Paramaribo, Suriname
Political partyIndependent
Alma materLeiden University

Willem Alfred Udenhout (29 September 1937 – 22 May 2023) was a Surinamese politician. He served as the

Black Power activist.[2] As an academic he had a PhD in English literature from Leiden University.[3] He later served as an ambassador to the United States. He did not favor investigating the military's murder of civilians or of Maroon people.[4] He was also the Chairman of the Suriname Conservation Foundation.[5]

Udenhout died on 22 May 2023, at the age of 85.[6]

References

  1. JSTOR 10.1163/j.ctt1w8h0wm
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  2. ISBN 978-2-88124-385-1
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  3. ISBN 978-1-4422-2013-3
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  4. ISBN 1-879407-07-8
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  5. ^ UNDP Guyana
  6. ^ Wim Udenhout, former Suriname prime minister, dies at 85
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Suriname
1984–1986 		Succeeded by
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname
1984–1985 		Succeeded by


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