Barend Biesheuvel
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| Barend Willem Biesheuvel | |
 1971 election poster depicting Biesheuvel |
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| In office July 6, 1971 – May 11, 1973 |
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| Preceded by | Piet de Jong |
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| Succeeded by | Joop den Uyl |
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| Born | April 5, 1920 Haarlemmerliede, North Holland |
| Died | April 29, 2001 Haarlem, North Holland |
| Political party | Anti Revolutionaire Partij |
Barend Willem Biesheuvel (April 5, 1920-April 29, 2001) was a Dutch politician, prime minister of the Netherlands from 1971 until 1973, as a member of the Protestant ARP party.
Born in Haarlemmerliede, Biesheuvel stood out because of his height (1.97 m) and was known as Mooie Barend ("Beautiful Barend"). He died in 2001 in Haarlem.
Prime Ministers of the Netherlands since 1877
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Kappeyne van de Coppello • Van Lynden van Sandenburg • Heemskerk Azn. • Mackay • Van Tienhoven • Roëll • Pierson • Kuyper • De Meester • Heemskerk • Cort van der Linden • Ruijs de Beerenbrouck • Colijn • De Geer • Gerbrandy • Schermerhorn • Beel • Drees • De Quay • Marijnen • Cals • Zijlstra • De Jong • Biesheuvel • Den Uyl • Van Agt • Lubbers • Kok • Balkenende |
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