Wim Polak
Wim Polak | |
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Wim Polak in 1982 | |
| Member of the Council of State | |
| In office 16 April 1984 – 1 October 1994 | |
| Vice President | Willem Scholten |
| Mayor of Amsterdam | |
| In office 15 June 1977 – 1 June 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Kuijpers (Ad interim) |
| Succeeded by | Enneüs Heerma (Ad interim) |
| State Secretary for the Interior | |
| In office 11 May 1973 – 1 May 1977 | |
| Prime Minister | Joop den Uyl |
| Preceded by | Jan van Stuijvenberg |
| Succeeded by | Henk Koning |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Willem Polak 14 September 1924 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 1 October 1999 (aged 75) Ilpendam, Netherlands |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Political party | Labour Party (from 1946) |
| Other political affiliations | Social Democratic Workers' Party (1945–1946) |
| Spouse |
Johanna van 't Kruijs
(m. 1947) |
| Children | 1 son and 1 daughter |
| Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (Bachelor of Economics) |
| Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Economist · Journalist · Editor · Author · Corporate director · Nonprofit director |
Willem "Wim" Polak (14 September 1924 – 1 October 1999) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and economist.