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- She was the only child of the Dutch ruling couple of Queen Wilhelmina and Heinrich Duke of Mecklenburg. Through her mother, Juliana is Princess of Orange-Nassau; Through her father she holds the title of Duchess of Mecklenburg. After school, Juliana began studying law at Leiden University in 1927, which awarded her an honorary doctorate two years later. In 1930 she received her doctorate in Leiden. phil. Juliana married the German officer and Prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld in 1937, with whom she had four daughters Beatrix (1938), Irene (1939), Margriet (1943) and Christina (1947).
When the troops of National Socialist Germany invaded, the family fled from the Netherlands to England in the spring of 1940. From London she later came to Canada. After the end of the war, they returned home in 1945. On August 31, 1948, Juliana was made Queen of the Netherlands, succeeding her abdicating mother. In this role, Juliana demonstrated a great ability for reconciliation and peaceful conflict resolution in the years and decades that followed. At the end of 1949, after 400 years of Dutch colonial rule over Indonesia, she released the Southeast Asian island state into freedom.
In the course of settling scores with collaborators who had worked with the German occupation, the young queen prevented the execution of death sentences in the post-war period. Juliana exerted a not insignificant influence on politics in the Netherlands, although the public also viewed the royal family ambivalently. The marriage of the heir to the throne, Wilhelmina Armgard Beatrix, to the German diplomat Claus von Amsberg in 1966 caused a particular stir.
Juliana died on March 20, 2004 in Soestdijk. On December 1, 2004, she was succeeded by her husband, Prince Bernhard, who died of cancer. - Director
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Joes Odufré was born on 25 November 1925 in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands. He was a director and producer, known for 't Schaep Met De 5 Pooten (1969), Septet (1966) and Pipo de Clown (1958). He died on 24 August 2004 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.- Nico Haak was born on 16 October 1939 in Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor, known for AbbaCaDaBra (1985), Lieder vom Faß - Lieder zum Spaß (1982) and 't Spant Erom (1975). He was married to Jeanne Haak. He died on 13 November 1990 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.
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Frans Wamelink is known for Amsterdamned (1988), The Last Island (1990) and Iris (1987). He died on 6 March 2004 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.- Camera and Electrical Department
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Robert van den Houten was born on 12 January 1947 in Bussum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was a cinematographer, known for Medisch Centrum West (1988), Pleisterkade 17 (1975) and Met één been in het graf (2006). He died on 27 August 2020 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.- W.H. van Eemlandt was born on 19 May 1888 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. He was a writer, known for Rififi in Amsterdam (1962). He died on 1 November 1955 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Ilse Wessel was born in 1929 in Berlin, Germany. She was an actress, known for Het onvruchtbare huwelijk (1965). She was married to Jaap Dubbelboer. She died on 28 September 2014 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Stien Baas-Kaiser was born on 20 May 1938 in Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. She died on 23 June 2022 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Bob Bouma was born on 30 December 1929 in Groningen, Netherlands. He died on 17 September 2009 in Baarn, Netherlands.
- Cees Schrama was born on 18 December 1936 in The Hague, Netherlands. He died on 22 May 2019 in Baarn, Utrecht, Netherlands.