• Source: 1944 in the Netherlands

Events in the year 1944 in the Netherlands.




Incumbents


Monarch: Wilhelmina
Prime Minister: Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy




Events






Births



2 January – Willy Dobbe, television presenter and announcer
23 January – Rutger Hauer, actor, writer and environmentalist (d. 2019)
20 February – Willem van Hanegem, football player and coach
16 March – Pieter de Zwart, sailor.
1 April – Theo Hiddema, lawyer, media personality and politician
5 April – Willeke van Ammelrooy, actress and director
26 April – Huib Ruijgrok, footballer
20 May – Boudewijn de Groot, singer-songwriter
24 May – Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg, ancient historian (d. 2000)
10 June – Eegje Schoo, politician and diplomat
15 July – Klaas de Vries, composer
27 July – Philip Freriks, journalist, columnist and television presenter
3 August – Willem H. Vanderburg, engineer
11 August – Bean van Limbeek, sport shooter (d. 2014).
30 August – Freek de Jonge, cabaret performer and writer
13 September – Gerrit Jan van Ingen Schenau, biomechanist (d. 1998)
23 September – Jan Dijkema, politician, sociologist and sports director
15 October – Vilma Henkelman, sculptor, ceramist, and photographer
29 October – Robbie van Leeuwen, musician
5 December – Jeroen Krabbé, actor and film director
16 December – Roeland Nolte, chemist (d. 2024)




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Max Bolleman, jazz drummer, audio engineer and record producer
Kommer Damen, businessman
Tim Griek, musician and producer (d. 1988)
Sytse Strijbos, academic
Tjebbe van Tijen, sculptor, performance artist, curator, net artist, archivist, and media theorist




Deaths



1 February – Piet Mondrian, painter and theoretician (b. 1872)
2 February – Tjapko van Bergen, rower and SS Rottenführer (b. 1903).
8 February – Joop Kolkman, journalist and diplomat (b. 1896)
20 February – Albert Heijnneman, sprinter (b. 1896).
29 February – Abraham Mok, gymnast (b. 1888).
6 March – Eva and Abraham Beem, Jewish siblings and victims of the Holocaust (b. 1932 and 1934)
6 March – Simon Okker, fencer (b. 1881).
9 March – Casper ten Boom, helped many Jews and resisters escape the Nazis during the Holocaust of World War II (b. 1859)
6 April – W. F. Gisolf, geologist (b. 1884)
13 April – Friedrich Gutmann, banker and art collector (b. 1886)
30 May – Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek the Younger, painter (b. 1873)
10 June – Willem Jacob van Stockum, mathematician (b. 1910)
10 June – Gerrit van der Veen, sculptor (b. 1902)
18 July – Wim Anderiesen, footballer (b. 1903)
31 July – Settela Steinbach, holocaust victim (b. 1934)
4 August – Hans Mossel, clarinetist and saxophonist (b. 1905)
7 August – Johannes Scheuter, sport shooter (b. 1880).
11 August – Joop Westerweel, schoolteacher and World War II resistance leader (b. 1899)
18 August – Dirk Boonstra, resistance membe (b. 1920)
2 September – Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz, explorer and diplomat (b. 1871)
3 September – Ernst de Jonge, lawyer, Olympic rower and member of the Dutch resistance (b. 1914).
6 September – Lion van Minden, fencer (b. 1880).
8 September – Jan van Gilse, composer and conductor (b. 1881)
9 September – Dirk Boonstra, police commander (b. 1893)
15 September – Walter Middelberg, rower (b. 1875).
19 September – Jan van Hoof, resistance member (b. 1922)
4 October – Maurits van Löben Sels, fencer (b. 1876).
7 October – Jacobus Kann, banker (b. 1872)
18 October – Juda Lion Palache, linguist (b. 1886)
21 October – Adri Bleuland van Oordt, artist and draftswoman (b. 1862)
5 November – Willy Dols, linguist (b. 1911)
6 December – Boy Ecury, resistance member (b. 1922)
16 December – Betsie ten Boom, resistance member (b. 1885)
18 December – M. H. J. Schoenmaekers, mathematician (b. 1875)
28 December – Tjeerd Pasma, modern pentathlete (b. 1904).




See also


Chronology of the liberation of Dutch cities and towns during World War II




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Belanda
• Belanda pada Perang Dunia II
• Proklamasi Kemerdekaan Indonesia
• Palagan Ambarawa
• Pengeboman Singapura 1944–1945
• Tadashi Maeda
• Revolusi Nasional Indonesia
• Pasukan Merauke
• Soeharto
• Hindia Belanda
• 1944 in the Netherlands
• Netherlands
• Dutch famine of 1944–1945
• Religion in the Netherlands
• Netherlands in World War II
• 1944
• History of the Netherlands
• Bunker Tragedy
• Demographics of the Netherlands
• List of battleships of the Netherlands