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+ | |description=[[Cercle]] visitor, possible arms dealer | ||
+ | }}''Not to be confused with [[Franciscus Otten]]'' | ||
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+ | '''"Frans" Otten''' | ||
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+ | ==Career== | ||
+ | He was a grandson of [[Philips]] founder [[Anton Philips]]. He was director of Philips until 1990. | ||
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+ | ==Other activities== | ||
+ | He attended [[Le Cercle]] in Bonn in [[1983]] and in Washington in 1985. Dutch historian, [[Gerard Aalders]] has charged that Frans Otten was involved in the [[arms dealing]] of [[Prince Bernhard]].<ref>http://www.perrypierik.com/2010/11/25/bernhard-prince-of-the-netherlands-1911%E2%80%932004-was-involved-in-arms-trade-and-military-plans-to-take-over-indonesia-says-dutch-historian-gerard-aalders/</ref> | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 3 December 2023
Frans Otten | |
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Member of | Le Cercle |
Cercle visitor, possible arms dealer |
Not to be confused with Franciscus Otten
"Frans" Otten
Career
He was a grandson of Philips founder Anton Philips. He was director of Philips until 1990.
Other activities
He attended Le Cercle in Bonn in 1983 and in Washington in 1985. Dutch historian, Gerard Aalders has charged that Frans Otten was involved in the arms dealing of Prince Bernhard.[1]
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Le Cercle/1983 (Bonn) | 30 June 1983 | 3 July 1983 | Germany Bonn | |
Le Cercle/1985 (Washington) | 7 January 1985 | 10 January 1985 | US Washington DC | 4 day meeting of Le Cercle in Washington exposed after Joel Van der Reijden discovered the attendee list for this conference and published it online in 2011 |
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