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Ernst Hirsch Ballin

Judge · Politician

Ernst Hirsch Ballin is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ernst Hirsch Ballin · إرنست هيرش بالين · ايرنسانت هيرستش بالين				[sources]
Other name	E. Hirsch-Ballin · E.H. Ballin · E.M.H.H. Ballin · Ernst Hirsch-Ballin · Ernst Maurits Henricus Hirsch Ballin · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1950-12-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Amsterdam				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Netherlands				[sources]
Citizenship	Netherlands				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Ernst				[sources]
Last name	Hirsch Ballin				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1358714				[sources]
Position	Minister for Netherlands Antillean Affairs (1989-1994) · Minister of Justice and Security (1989-1994) · Minister of Justice and Security (2006-2010) · Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (1994-1994) · Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (2010-2010) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Amsterdam · doctorate				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Dutch former politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-02-22

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Marianne Hirsch Ballin Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations	2010-02-23	2010-10-14

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