Johan Rudolph Thorbecke was a Dutch liberal statesman. As the leading figure in the Constitutional Reform of 1848, he is considered the founder of parliamentary democracy in the Netherlands, and the most important Dutch statesman of the 19th century.
- Occupation
- jurist, politician, historian, university teacher
- Position held
- Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands, Batavian Republic, Sovereign Principality of the United Netherlands
- Born
- January 14, 1798, 1798
