Eduard Bomhoff

Eduard Bomhoff
Bomhoff in 2006
Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands
In office
22 July 2002 – 16 October 2002
Serving with Johan Remkes
Prime MinisterJan Peter Balkenende
Preceded byAnnemarie Jorritsma
Els Borst
Succeeded byRoelf de Boer
Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport
In office
22 July 2002 – 16 October 2002
Prime MinisterJan Peter Balkenende
Preceded byEls Borst
Succeeded byAart Jan de Geus
Personal details
Born
Eduard Jan Bomhoff

(1944-09-30) 30 September 1944 (age 80)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political partyIndependent (from 2003)
Other political
affiliations
Labour Party (1972–2002)
Pim Fortuyn List (2002–2003)
Spouse
Janneke Bomhoff
(m. 1966)
Children2 children
Residence(s)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Alma materLeiden University
(Bachelor of Economics, Master of Economics)
Erasmus University Rotterdam
(Doctor of Philosophy)
OccupationEconomist · Researcher · Academic administrator · Columnist · Author · Professor

Eduard Jan Bomhoff (born 30 September 1944) is a Dutch economist and retired politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport for the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) in the first Balkenende cabinet from 22 July 2002 until 16 October 2002. He is currently an economics professor at the Monash University Malaysia Campus in Kuala Lumpur.