Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink » Louis de Bolster (1897-1942)

Personal data Louis de Bolster 


Household of Louis de Bolster

(1) He is married to Rika Starre.

They got married on March 19, 1919 at Leiden, he was 21 years old.


(2) He is married to Helena de Mijl.

They got married on April 3, 1940 at Leiden, he was 42 years old.


Notes about Louis de Bolster

Louis de Bolster (1897) werd eind juni 1941 gearresteerd wegens zijn functies in en activiteiten voor de Revolutionair Socialistische Arbeiderspartij (RSAP) van Henk Sneevliet. Al in 1931 stond hij nummer 4 op de kieslijst voor de provinciale staten van de Revolutionair Socialistische Partij (RSP) en een jaar later op nummer 9 van de lijst van de RSAP. De Bolster was ook betrokken bij de plaatselijke afdeling van de kleine linkse vakbond Nationaal Arbeidssecretariaat (NAS). In 1932 was De Bolster secretaris en in 1934 voorzitter van het Plaatselijk Arbeidssecretariaat. Louis de Bolster stierf als enige niet-Joodse inwoner van Leiden in KZ Auschwitz op 4 december 1942. Hij werd vergast. Auschwitz was niet louter een vernietigingskamp, maar ook een concentratiekamp waar dwangarbeid werd verricht. Zijn naam staat vermeld op het (oorlogs)monument De Naald.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Louis de Bolster

Judith Pon
1829-1916

Louis de Bolster
1897-1942

(1) 1919

Rika Starre
1896-1937

(2) 1940

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 22, 1897 was about 11.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 18 » The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
    • April 30 » J. J. Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the atomic nucleus), at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London.
    • May 26 » The original manuscript of William Bradford's history, "Of Plymouth Plantation" is returned to the Governor of Massachusetts by the Bishop of London after being taken during the American Revolutionary War.
    • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
    • September 1 » The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America.
    • December 6 » London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.
  • The temperature on April 3, 1940 was between 6.1 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • June 10 » World War II: Military resistance to the German occupation of Norway ends.
    • June 18 » The "Finest Hour" speech is delivered by Winston Churchill.
    • September 17 » World War II: Due to setbacks in the Battle of Britain and approaching autumn weather, Hitler postpones Operation Sea Lion.
    • October 14 » World War II: The Balham underground station disaster kills sixty-six people during the London Blitz.
    • November 18 » World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler and Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano meet to discuss Benito Mussolini's disastrous Italian invasion of Greece.
    • November 24 » World War II: The First Slovak Republic becomes a signatory to the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers.
  • The temperature on December 4, 1942 was between -4.2 °C and 2.7 °C and averaged -1.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 23 » World War II: The Battle of Rabaul commences Japan's invasion of Australia's Territory of New Guinea.
    • June 5 » World War II: The United States declares war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania.
    • August 24 » World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USSEnterprise is heavily damaged.
    • August 26 » At Chortkiv, the Ukrainian police and German Schutzpolizei deport two thousand Jews to Bełżec extermination camp. Five hundred of the sick and children are murdered on the spot. This continued until the next day.
    • November 28 » In Boston, Massachusetts, a fire in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub kills 492 people.
    • December 22 » World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon.

About the surname De Bolster


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R.A.Hemerik, "Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/parenteel-hemerik/I8987.php : accessed January 13, 2026), "Louis de Bolster (1897-1942)".