Hans Prade
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Hans Orlando Prade | |
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.jpg) Hans Prade (1981) | |
| Born | 23 July 1938 |
| Died | 3 April 2020 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Suriname |
| Occupation(s) | Former Ambassador of Suriname to the Netherlands (1981-1982) Former President of the Surinamese Court of Auditors |
Hans Orlando Prade (23 July 1938 – 3 April 2020) was a Surinamese diplomat.[1]
After graduating from Leiden University, Prade returned to Suriname, and founded the short lived Nationale Volkspartij together with Ronald Venetiaan. Later Prade became a member of the Progressieve Nationale Partij. During the coup, Prade was a commentator on Suriname radio. [2]
Prade was the Surinamese ambassador to the Netherlands from 1981 to 1982. His political and undiplomatic statements were not appreciated by the regime and he was dismissed on 1 June 1982. [2]
In 1986[3], Prade became chairman of the Rekenkamer van Suriname, a position which he held for about 10 year. [4]
In 1991, he tried to run for President of Suriname, but lost out to his former college buddy Venetiaan. [3]
In 1998 [4], Prade retired and decided to live with his family in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Prade died on 3 April in Rotterdam, the Netherlands due to COVID-19, aged 81.[4]
References
- ^ "beri.nl - Surinaamse Familieberichten - Overlijdensbericht Hans Orlando Prade". www.beri.nl.
- ^ a b "Hans Prade: integer, recht door zee ". Dagblad Suriname (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Hans Prade senior: 'Ik leef in blessuretijd' – Parbode Sneak Peek". Parbode (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "Oud-voorzitter Rekenkamer Suriname Hans Prade overleden". Waterkant. April 3, 2020.
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