Rienk Feenstra | |
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Born | 1920 |
Died | 2005 (aged 84–85) |
Rienk Feenstra (1920[1]–2005) was an international expert in Greek philately, writing and editing key reference books in this area, especially on the stamps and postal history of Crete.[2] He was chairman of the Hellenic Philatelic Society of Netherlands for 6 years and then its Honorary Chairman.[3] He was awarded the Resistance Medal,[4] was a knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (Orde van Oranje Nassau) and received numerous awards for his philatelic writing.[citation needed]