Arie Huibrecht Dignus "Aad" Wagenaar (born 4 December 1940, Gouda) is a former Dutch politician for the Reformatory Political Federation (RPF) [1] and the Groep Wagenaar which he founded on 20 April 1985, and Anti-Revolutionairen 1985 (AR-85). [ citation needed ]
He became a teacher of religion and civics and was a spokesman for defense and foreign policy. He was understanding towards the South African apartheid regime and was strongly opposed by the Dutch peace movement.[ citation needed ] He unsuccessfully participated in the Lower House elections of 1986. In 1987 he became a member of the CDA.
Wagenaar is a practicing member of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands. [ citation needed ]
The Reformatory Political Federation was a minor Protestant Christian political party in the Netherlands.
Hendrikus "Hendrik" Colijn was a Dutch politician of the Anti-Revolutionary Party. He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 4 August 1925 until 8 March 1926, and from 26 May 1933 until 10 August 1939.
Jozias Johannes van Aartsen is a retired Dutch politician who served as Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy from 2004 to 2006.
Anna Maria (Settela) Steinbach was a Dutch girl who was gassed in Nazi Germany's Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. Initially identified as a Dutch Jew, her personal identity and association with the Sinti group of the Romani people were discovered in 1994.
Aad is a Dutch short version of the given name Adrianus/Adriaan. It is also a less common Norwegian given name.
Adriaan "Aad" de Mos is a Dutch retired professional football manager whose career spanned for almost thirty years.
Bernard Zweers was a Dutch composer and music teacher.
The Stadsschouwburgof Amsterdam is the name of a theatre building at the Leidseplein in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The building is in the neo-Renaissance style dating back to 1894, and is the former home of the National Ballet and Opera.
Wagenaar is a Dutch occupational surname meaning "wagoner" or "wagon builder" (cartwright). Variant forms are De Wagenaar, Wagenaars, Wag(h)enaer (archaic), and Wagener. The name is shared by the following people:

Matthijs Siegenbeek was a Dutch academic. From 1797 to 1847 he was the first professor of the Dutch language at the University of Leiden. From 1803 he was the member, then secretary, of the head-office of that university's literary faculty. Initially he was a Mennonite voorganger in Dokkum.
Bernard Wagenaar was a Dutch-American composer, conductor and violinist.
Arie "Aad" Kosto is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and jurist.
Adrianus "Aad" Nuis was a Dutch politician of the Democrats 66 (D66) party and political scientist.
Jan Smallenbroek was a Dutch politician of the defunct Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and nonprofit director.

Gerben Wagenaar was a Dutch politician.
Willem Albert Wagenaar was a Dutch psychologist noted for his work on the reliability of memory. He gained fame as an expert witness in some high-profile legal cases.
Jan Wagenaar was a Dutch historian, best known for his contributions to Tegenwoordige staat van nederland and Vaderlandsche Historie.
Tonny Bruins Slot was a Dutch association football coach who was well known for his analysis of matches and opponents.
Adrianus "Aad" Andriessen was a Dutch footballer. He played for Sparta Rotterdam as a central defender from 1980 until 1987 when a knee injury forced him to retire. He went on to become a trainer in the regional amateur leagues.
Dirk Cornelis Geijskes was a Dutch biologist, ethnologist and curator. He was the first director of the Surinaams Museum. As a biologist, he specialised in dragonflies. He would lead many expeditions into the interior of Suriname. In 1967, he became curator at the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie where he started the dragonfly collection. Geijskes is the author of 123 publications, and 25 species have been named after him.