Famous People with Name Guus

Guus Hoogmoed            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus Hoogmoed: is a Dutch sprinter, specializing in the 200 metres.He finished fourth in 60 metres at the 2005 European Indoor Championships and eighth in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2006 European Championships.

Guus Albregts            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus Albregts: was a Dutch politician.

Guus Ter Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus Ter Horst: is a Dutch politician of the Dutch Labour Party. from 1 January 2007 till 23 February 2010 she was Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in the Cabinet Balkenende IV. She was Mayor of Nijmegen from April 15, 2001 until January 1, 2007.

Guus Kouwenhoven            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus Kouwenhoven: is a Dutch national who worked in Liberia during the presidency of Charles Taylor and is the subject of a UN travel ban. Kouwenhoven is President of several companies.The United Nations issued an order in 2001 banning him from traveling because of arms trafficking. Kouwenhoven was arrested in the Netherlands on March 18, 2005 and stood trial at the Court of First Instance in The Hague, starting April 24, 2006. The court tried to summon Charles Taylor to testify against Kouwenhoven

Guus (Guusje) Ter Horst            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Guus (Guusje) Ter Horst: is a Dutch politician of the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). Since June 7, 2011 she has been a member of the Senate. From February 22, 2007 till February 23, 2010 she was Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations in the Cabinet Balkenende IV. She was Mayor of Nijmegen from April 15, 2001 until January 1, 2007. In 1984 Ter Horst joined the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA). In 1986 she was elected into the Amsterdam city council. In 1994 she became alderwoman, responsible for spatial planning, she initiated a major renovation of the city of Amsterdam. In 2001 she became mayor of Nijmegen. During her six-year term, she moved to a new house every year, to get to know the city. In August 2006 Ter Horst was fined for drunk driving, strangely, without political consequence. On 1 January 2007 her term as mayor ended and she did not pursue a second one. She was succeeded by Thom de Graaf.