Johan van Minnen
Johan van Minnen | |
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Johan van Minnen in 1979, image of Nationaal Archief | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 17 July 1979 – 23 July 1984 | |
| Constituency | Netherlands |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 October 1932 Noordwolde, Netherlands |
| Died | 18 April 2016 (aged 83) Zeist, Netherlands |
| Political party | Labour Party |
Johan Tjitze van Minnen (31 October 1932 – 18 April 2016) was a Dutch journalist and politician. He was a foreign correspondent in first Luxembourg and later West Germany. Between 1975 and 1978 he was the ombudsman of the television show De Ombudsman. Van Minnen served as a member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party between 1979 and 1984.