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Which historical distinction does Wim Kok hold?

  • Leading the first purple coalitions as Prime Minister

  • Being the longest-serving Dutch Prime Minister

  • Abolishing the Dutch monarchy

  • Introducing universal health care in the Netherlands

Answer

Wim Kok was a Dutch politician who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1994 to 2002. He is best known for leading the first purple coalitions, which brought together the Labor Party, the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, and the Christian Democratic Appeal.
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