Hartgert "Harrie" Langman (23 February 1931 – 1 August 2016) was a Dutch politician of the

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(VVD). He served as Minister of Economic Affairs from 1971-1973. He was on the Executive Board of N.V. ABN until 1991, and was also a professor at the Netherlands School of Economics. He studied

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and

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at the

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. He died on 1 August 2016.In Memoriam – Harrie Langman, founding dean RSM
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