Henk Krol

Quick Facts

Full Name	Henk Krol
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Apr 1, 1950(1950-04-01)
Age	74
Birthplace	Tilburg
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	North Brabant
Horoscope	Aries

Henk Krol Biography

Henk Krol is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on April 1, 1950 in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands. Henricus Cornelis Maria “Henk” Krol (Dutch pronunciation of [hen’rikYs kor’ne:lIs ma’ria] ; was born on April 1950) is a Dutch journalist and publisher, entrepreneur, activist and politician of 50PLUS. He is the parliamentary leader of Partij voor de Toekomst and a Member of the House of Representatives from 10 September 2014. He was once the leader of 50PLUS, but he left the party due to disagreements. Since 3 May 2020, Krol has been the leader at Partij voor de Toekomst.

Krol was the Parliamentary Leader of 50PLUS in House of Representatives, 13 September 2012 to 4 October 2013, and a Member of House of Representatives between 20 September 2012 and 4 October 2013.

On 4 October 2013, de Volkskrant published an article alleging that Krol withheld pension money from his employees from 2004 until 2007, and then again in 2009, while working for the Gay Krant. De Volkskrant said that the tip-off leading to the article had come via GlobaLeaks Publeaks, a new Dutch anonymous whistleblowing initiative. The same day, Krol announced his resignation from the House of Representatives in a letter, admitting that he made ‘many mistakes’. Although he did not address the allegations directly, he concluded that “it is impossible for me to continue in my function as representative”. He was replaced in the House of Representatives by Martine Baay-Timmerman on 29 October 2013.

He was elected with preferential votes for the Ouderen Appèl party to the municipal council of Eindhoven in March 2014. Krol returned to the House of Representatives on 10 September 2014 when Martine Baay-Timmerman went on sick leave.

He was a member of the States-Provincial North Brabant from March 2011 to September 2012.

Henk Krol Net Worth

Henk Krol is one of the richest Journalist from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Henk Krol 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1978 to 1985, Krol was the principal spokesman for People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy in the House of Representatives.

Krol was editor in chief of Gay Krant magazine, which he started in 1980.

For the 2012 general election Krol was the lijsttrekker (top candidate) for the Pensioners’ Party 50PLUS.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Henk Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Henk Krol celebrates birthday on April 1 of every year.

Top Facts about Henk Krol

1. Henk Krol is a Dutch politician and journalist.
2. He founded the 50PLUS political party in 2009.
3. Krol served as a member of parliament from 2012-2019.
4. He was involved in several controversies during his career.
5. Krol resigned as leader of 50PLUS in April 2020.
6. He has been criticized for his stance on LGBT rights.
7. Krol was born on April 1, 1950, in Tilburg, Netherlands.
8. He worked as an editor for various publications before entering politics.
9. In the past, he has advocated for pension reform and healthcare improvements.
10. As of now, it is unclear what Krol’s future plans are politically speaking