Bob Hiensch

Bob Hiensch (17 May 1948 – 14 July 2025) was a Dutch diplomat who served as the ambassador-at-large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.[1]

Life and career

Hiensch was born in Hilversum on 17 May 1948.

From 2003 to 2007, Hiensch was the Dutch ambassador to Israel.[2] From 2007 until 2012, he was the ambassador to the Republic of India and non-resident Dutch ambassador to Bhutan and Nepal.[3]

Hiensch died in Santa Cristina d'Aro, Spain on 14 July 2025, at the age of 77.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Task Force Tunisia in action – in Bratislava". 5 November 2012.
  2. ^ EU's steps toward Hamas ruffle feathers in J'lem. Dutch say contacts focus on election monitoring
  3. ^ "Dutch govt to open 2 more business support offices in Ind". The Economic Times. 14 October 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2010.
  4. ^ death announcement in the NRC 2 August 2025