Liesbeth den Uyl

Biography

Elisabeth Jacoba (Beppie, Liesbeth) den Uyl-van Vessem (Amsterdam, June 18, 1924 – Amsterdam, September 30, 1990) was a Dutch activist, publicist, and politician of the PvdA. She was the wife of the well-known politician Joop den Uyl (Prime Minister from 1973 to 1977). She was involved in many political, social, and cultural activities, published a number of short story collections, and wrote for magazines such as Opzij, Vrij Nederland, Margriet, and Het Parool.

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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

1998Nominee

Best Performance

De illusie aan de macht - 1412 dagen kabinet Den Uyl

1994Nominee

Best Performance

100 years of social democracy 1894-1994