Simon Sanches
Simon Sanches | |
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Sanches (1948) | |
| Born | Simon Everhardus Hendrik Sanches 9 August 1915 |
| Died | 16 August 2002 (aged 87) Leiderdorp, Netherlands |
| Occupation(s) | navy nurse, laboratory technician |
Simon Everhardus Hendrik Sanches (9 August 1915 – 16 August 2002) was a Dutch navy nurse and laboratory technician who planned to commit a coup d'état in Suriname on the night of 7 to 8 November 1947. The coup was betrayed, and he was sentenced to seven months imprisonment and was later pardoned.