Abraham Peper, better known as Bram Peper, was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party.
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After finishing the Hogere Burgerschool, Peper studied social sciences at the University of Amsterdam until 1965 and economy and sociology at the University of Oslo (1963/1964) and got his Ph.D. at the Nederlandse Economische Hogeschool (Currently Erasmus University Rotterdam) in 1972.
From 2002 to 2004, Peper was a professor at the Nyenrode Business University, a private university, from which he resigned due to a disagreement regarding a study trip to the European Union in Brussels.
Peper became a researcher and fulfilled several academic functions, including a professor at Erasmus University until he became Mayor of Rotterdam in 1982 at the age of 42.
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Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands, and Peper was one of the youngest mayors of a large city at the time.
Peper died on 20 August 2022, at the age of 82.
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Bram Peper was married to Dutch politician Neelie Kroes. They married from 1991 to 2003. Bram Peper and his wife had four children together.
Bram Peper reportedly died after a short illness on August 20, 2022, in Rotterdam. Bram Peper was 82 years old at the time of death.


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