Hans Haas

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Hans Haas (15 January 1945 – 12 September 2021) was a Dutch politician. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal. He was the mayor of Maasdriel from 1989 to 1995), the mayor of Haaren from 1996 to 16 February 2001 and the mayor of Valkenswaard from 16 February 2001 to 1 February 2007. He retired on 1 February 2007. He ended his retirement in 2008 and became mayor of Boekel and acting mayor of Gemert-Bakel from 2010 to 2011.[1]

Haas died in Druten on 12 September 2021.[2]

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  1. HOS tv archive (May 24, 2020). "1995: gesprek met eerste burgemeester van de nieuwe gemeente Haaren, Hans Haas" [1995: conversation with the first mayor of the new municipality of Haaren, Hans Haas] (video). YouTube (in Dutch).
  2. "Oud-burgemeester Hans Haas: streng en rechtvaardig op een moment dat Valkenswaard het nodig had" [Former mayor Hans Haas: strict and fair at a time when Valkenswaard needed it]. Retrieved 2022-04-29.