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Emile Wijntuin is a Surinamese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Suriname from 1987 to 1988. He was born on 22 September 1924 in Totness, Suriname. He attended the University of Amsterdam and obtained a degree in economics. Wijntuin began his political career in the 1950s, when he was elected to the National Assembly of Suriname. He served as Minister of Finance from 1973 to 1975 and as Minister of Economic Affairs from 1975 to 1977. In 1987, he was appointed Prime Minister of Suriname and served until 1988. Wijntuin is a member of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and has served as its president since 1988. He is also a member of the Surinamese Academy of Arts and Sciences. As of 2021, Emile Wijntuin is 96 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) and a net worth of $1 million. He is married to his wife, Marijke Wijntuin, and has two children.

Popular As Emile Linus Alfred Wijntuin
Occupation Politician
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 22 September 1924
Birthday 22 September
Birthplace Totness, Surinam (now Suriname)
Date of death May 07, 2020
Died Place Paramaribo, Suriname
Nationality Suriname

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1994

In 1994, he published his autobiography Reflekties uit een politiek verleden.

1980

After the 1980 coup d'etat, Wijntuin was placed under house arrest. In 1982, he left Suriname, and lived in diaspora in the Netherlands. He tried to gather support from the European and South American Christian democrats but found himself increasingly isolated. Wijntuin returned after the restoration of democracy in 1991, but refrained from politics, and started to focus on writing books.

1962

In 1962, the Father Weidmann Foundation, was established. The foundation operates a home for stray children, and was chaired by Wijntuin until his death.

1937

In 1998, Wijntuin wrote Louis Doedel, martelaar voor het Surinaamse volk, about Louis Doedel, a union leader who was involuntary committed in psychiatric hospital Wolfenbüttel [nl] on 28 May 1937 by Governor Kielstra. Doedel was forgotten and presumed dead. It wasn't until 1980, that he was released.

1926

In August 1926, Weidmann was one of the founder of PSV as a Christian democratic party. Wijntuin joined the PSV shortly after its foundation. He first ran for office in 1955, but lost to Johan Kraag. From 1958 to 1967 and 1968 to 1980, he was a member of the National Assembly. Wijntuin became chairman of PSV in 1971. He served as the Chairman of the Estates of Suriname from 1973 to 1975.

1924

Emile Linus Alfred Wijntuin (22 September 1924 – 7 May 2020) was a Surinamese politician who served as Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname from 1975 until the aftermath of the 1980 Surinamese coup d'état. Wijntuin was a member of the Progressive Surinamese People's Party (PSV).

Wijntuin was born in the Coronie District on 22 September 1924 in a family of farmers. At age 12, he was sent to Paramaribo for high school education. In 1943, he became an assistant teacher and received his teaching degree in 1947. During this period, he befriended father Jozef Weidmann and became interested in politics.

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