Albert Winsemius

Albert Winsemius
Winsemius in 1971
United Nations Survey Mission to Singapore
In office
1961–1984
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born(1910-02-26)26 February 1910
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Died4 December 1996(1996-12-04) (aged 86)
The Hague, Netherlands
SpouseAly Winsemius-Schreiber[1]
Children3
ProfessionEconomist

Albert Winsemius (26 February 1910 – 4 December 1996) was a Dutch economist best known for serving as an economic adviser to Singapore between 1961 and 1984. He led the United Nations Survey Mission to Singapore[2] and played a major role in the formulation of Singapore's national economic development strategy.

  1. ^ Ong, Christopher. "Albert Winsemius". Singapore Infopedia. National Library Board Singapore. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
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