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Paul de Groot

Paul de Groot
Paul de Groot.jpg
Paul de Groot in 1967
Chairman of the Communist Party of the Netherlands
In office
1 September 1962 – 13 January 1968
Preceded by Unknown
Succeeded by Henk Hoekstra
Parliamentary leader of the Communist Party of the Netherlands in the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
In office
15 April 1958 – 15 December 1963
Preceded by Henk Gortzak
Succeeded by Marcus Bakker
Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
In office
20 November 1945 – 1 February 1966
Leader of the Communist Party of the Netherlands
In office
6 May 1945 – 15 December 1963
Preceded by Lou de Visser
Succeeded by Marcus Bakker
Personal details
Born Saul de Groot
(1899-07-19)19 July 1899
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died 3 August 1986(1986-08-03) (aged 87)
Bussum, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Political party Communist Party of the Netherlands (from 1926)
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of Belgium (from 1921)
Spouse(s) Szajndla Borzykowska (m. 1920; her death 1942)
Eke de Jong (m. 1951; his death 1986)
Children 1 daughter
Occupation Politician
Diamond cutter
Journalist
Editor-in-chief
Religion Judaism (until 1921)

Saul "Paul" de Groot (19 July 1899 – 3 August 1986) was a Dutch politician of the Communist Party of the Netherlands (CPN).


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