Hans Gualthérie van Weezel

Johan Stephan Leonard "Hans" Gualthérie van Weezel (born 26 July 1941) is a Dutch former diplomat and politician. He worked as a diplomat for the Dutch Ministry for Foreign Affairs between 1970 and 1977. Subsequently he served in the House of Representatives between 1977 and 1992. After his political career ended he returned to diplomacy and was Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the Council of Europe until August 1998 and afterwards Ambassador to Luxembourg until 2005.

Hans Gualthérie van Weezel
Hans Gualthérie van Weezel in a House of Representatives debate in 1979
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
8 June 1977  1 August 1992
Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the Council of Europe
In office
1 September 1992  August 1998
Ambassador of the Netherlands to Luxembourg
In office
August 1998  2005
Personal details
Born (1941-06-26) 26 June 1941
Velsen, Netherlands
Political partyChristian Historical Union (until 1980), Christian Democratic Appeal (since 1980)
SpouseGerarda Gezina Jolande de Visser
Children3, including Annemarie, Duchess of Parma
Alma materLeiden University
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