Martin van Beek

Martin J. van Beek (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrtɪn vɑn beːk]; 1 April 1960 – 26 August 2018)[1] was a Dutch politician representing the Party for Freedom.

In this Dutch name, the family name is Van Beek, not Beek.

Martin van Beek
Member of the Senate
In office 14 February 2018 – 26 August 2018
In office 28 March 2017 – 25 October 2017
In office 2 October 2012 – 9 June 2015
Personal details
Born	(1960-04-01)April 1, 1960 Ridderkerk, Netherlands
Died	26 August 2018(2018-08-26) (aged 58) Leersum, Netherlands
Political party	Party for Freedom

Between 2006 and 2009, Van Beek studied New Business Development at the Business School Nederland, earning an MBA.[2]

He was a member of the Dutch Senate between 2 October 2012 and 9 June 2015 and again from 28 March 2017 until 25 October 2017, when he was temporarily replaced due to illness. He returned on 14 February 2018.[3][4]

Van Beek died in a traffic accident in August 2018, at the age of 58.[1]

References

1. Eerste Kamerlid Martin van Beek (PVV) overleden (in Dutch)
2. "M.J. van Beek MBA (PVV)". Senate of the Netherlands. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
3. "M.J. (Martin) van Beek MBA" (in Dutch), Parlement & Politiek. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
4. "Vijf Eerste Kamerleden beëdigd" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.