Jaap Blokker
Jacob "Jaap" Blokker (5 February 1942 – 5 July 2011) was a Dutch businessman and executive.
Blokker was born in Amsterdam. From 1976 to 2010 he was general director of Blokker Holding, which operates a series of chain stores in various countries, the most well known in the Netherlands is Blokker.[1] He was also an outspoken critic of the euro and the effects of immigration and published his criticism in the Blokker Holding annual reports.[1]
Death
Blokker died in Laren aged 69, after a long fight against cancer.[2][3]
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gollark: Too bad.
gollark: I would apply this to the various `_ENV`s, except that probably would break shell.
gollark: I *could* have a "strict" option where it makes all the tables immutable too, I suppose.
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References
- Jaap Blokker, of Blokker retail group, dies, DutchNews.nl, July 6, 2011
- (in Dutch) Opvolgers voor zieke Blokker-baas De Telegraaf, October 7, 2010
- (in Dutch) Blokker-baas regelt opvolging De Standaard, October 7, 2010
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