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Johan Adolf Pengel
Surinamese politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the airport of the same name, see Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport.
Johan Adolf "Jopie" Pengel (20 January 1916 – 5 June 1970) was a Surinamese politician, and prime minister of Suriname from 30 June 1963 to 5 March 1969 for the National Party of Suriname (NPS).
Quick Facts Prime Minister of Suriname, Monarch ...
Johan Adolf Pengel | |
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![]() Johan Adolf Pengel in 1963 | |
Prime Minister of Suriname | |
In office 30 June 1963 – 5 March 1969 | |
Monarch | Juliana |
Preceded by | Severinus Desiré Emanuels |
Succeeded by | Jules Sedney |
Member of the Estates of Suriname | |
In office 1949–1970 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1916-01-20)20 January 1916 Paramaribo, Suriname |
Died | 5 June 1970(1970-06-05) (aged 54) Paramaribo, Suriname |
Political party | National Party of Suriname |
Profession | Politician, trade unionist |
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