Jelle Zijlstra

Born

1918-08-27

Died

2001-12-23

Biography

Jelle Zijlstra (Oosterbierum, August 27, 1918 – Wassenaar, December 23, 2001) was a Dutch politician for the ARP and the CDA, and a banker. He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1966 to 1967. During that period, he led the Zijlstra cabinet. From 1967 through 1981, Zijlstra was President of De Nederlandsche Bank N.V.