Hans Smolders
- January 8, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Hans Smolders |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Sep 15, 1960(1960-09-15) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | Tilburg |
Country | Netherlands |
Birth City | North Brabant |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Hans Smolders Biography
Name | Hans Smolders |
Birthday | Sep 15 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | Tilburg |
Home Town | North Brabant |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Hans Smolders is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 15, 1960 in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands.
Hans A.J. Smolders (born 15 September 1960) is a Dutch politician, former professional ice hockey player, and entrepreneur. He worked as a refrigeration mechanic until he sold his company in 2001. The next year, he was elected member of the House of Representatives as a member of the party Pim Fortuyn List. He served in this position for less than a year. Since then, Smolders has been active in local politics in his home town Tilburg, being a member of the municipal council for most of this period. In 2019, he was elected member of the States of North Brabant.
During that same time, Smolders was an ice hockey player of the Tilburg Trappers, playing a total of 341 games between 1977 and 1986. Furthermore, he was part of the Dutch junior ice hockey team and of the national ice hockey team, playing in 13 international matches for the latter team between 1978 and 1983.
Hans Smolders Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Hans Smolders is one of the richest Politician from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hans Smolders 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Smolders was born on 15 September 1960 in Tilburg. His father was a mailman. Smolders attended vocational school, and graduated in 1977. In the following five years, he received two degrees in refrigeration, one from a college in ‘s-Hertogenbosch and one from a college in Ede. Alongside, Smolders worked as a refrigeration mechanic. After his education, he kept working in that field, and started his own company in 1984. Smolders sold his company, called “Smol Koeling”, in 2001, causing him to declare himself financially independent.
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In 2007, the mayor, Ruud Vreeman, filed charges against Smolders for leaking confidential information about alleged drug trade in a nightclub. Smolders defended himself by saying the information should not have been confidential in the first place. Shortly after, Smolders charged Vreeman with fraud. He alleged the mayor wrongfully provided redundancy pay for former members of the municipal council. The court said Smolders kept leaking after he was charged, and he was given a fine of €750 on appeal.
Facts & Trivia
Hendrikje Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Hans Smolders celebrates birthday on September 15 of every year.
Smolders clashed with mayor Ruud Vreeman, who he accused of corruption and mismanagement. When Smolders was investigated for corruption (see #Legal affairs), he said the investigation was started by Vreeman as an excuse for mistakes Vreeman had made regarding the renovation of a local theater. Vreeman resigned because of the scandal surrounding the Midi Theater in October 2009 after a censure motion by the municipal council. When the next municipal elections took place in 2010, Smolders decided his party would not participate. He stated this was due to health reasons.