. "1897Z"^^ . "1976Z"^^ . "1976-04-29Z"^^ . "Dutch politician" . . "1897-05-02Z"^^ . "Johan Willem (Wim) Beyen (2 May 1897 in Utrecht \u2013 29 April 1976 in 's-Gravenhage) was a Dutch banker, civil servant, politician, and diplomat. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands 1952\u20131956. Beyen played an important role in the creation of the European Economic Community, and is regarded as one of the founding fathers of the European Union. The 1981\u20131982 academic year at the College of Europe was named in his honour."@en . "Beyen, Johan Willem"@en .