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Bertram Schrieke

1890 – 1945

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Wikipedia Summary

Bertram 'Bep' Johannes Otto Schrieke was a Dutch politician and academic. He served, alongside Frederik David Holleman, as a professor of ethnology and history of the Dutch East Indies in Batavia. From 1939 to 1945 he served as director of the Department of Ethnology at the Colonial Institute, now the Royal Tropical Institute, in Amsterdam. He later served as education minister in the cabinet of Colijn V. He was also the brother of Jaap Schrieke, a Dutch administrator during the German occupation of the Netherlands.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
September 18, 1890
Zandvoort
Date of death
September 12, 1945
London
Citizenship

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Occupations & fields
politicianuniversity teacher
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