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Thorbecke was the politician who wrote the liberal constitution of 1848, in which the king lost his power. After 1848 he was prime minister several times for a total of nine years. More info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Rudolph_Thorbecke

Johan de Witt was Grand Pensionary (comparable with prime minister) of Holland in the 17th century. He was murdered by the Orangists in 1672, the last political murder before the murder of Pim Fortuyn in 2002.