Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart

Dutch politician

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1901

Place of Birth: Bussum, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1956

Profession: writer, politician, resistance fighter, journalist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart (19 March 1901 – 8 July 1956) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Labour Party (PvdA) and journalist.
He served as first United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1 January 1951 until 8 July 1956.