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Frans Otten

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Person.png Frans Otten  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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P. F. S. Otten.jpg
Born31 December 1895
 Berlin,  Germany
Died4 January 1969 (Age 73)
 Valkenswaard,  Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
EthnicityJewish
Member ofLe Cercle
Director of Philips for 22 years. Cercle visitor, possible arms dealer

Employment.png Philips/Director

In office
1939 - 1961

Not to be confused with Franciscus Otten

Pieter Franciscus Sylvester (Frans) Otten was president of the N.V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabriek Eindhoven in March 1961.[1]

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.[2]

 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
1948 Hague Congress7 May 194811 May 1948Netherlands
The Hague
Landmark conference which had a profound influence on the shape of the European Movement. Many of the groups organizing the conference received covert funding from the CIA.
Bilderberg/195813 September 195815 September 1958Buxton
UK
The 7th Bilderberg and the first one in the UK. 72 guests
Le Cercle/1983 (Bonn)30 June 19833 July 1983Germany
Bonn
The June 1983 Cercle meeting was held in Bonn, West Germany
Le Cercle/1985 (Washington)7 January 198510 January 1985US
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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