Background

Balen, Klaas Van was born on June 23, 1932 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Nicolaas Willem and Trijntje Jacoba (Mazereeuw) Van Balen.

Education

Graduate High School, Rotterdam.

Career

Administrator Agricultural Cooperative, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1954—1971. Co-pastor Pentecostal Church, Netherlands, 1957—1971. Senior pastor Pentecostal Church The Banner, Rotterdam-Zuid, Netherlands, 1971—2001.

Coordinator Pakistan Mission Foundation Order World Mission, Bunschoten, Netherlands, since 1981. Pastor internet ministry, since 2002.

Achievements

• Klaas Van Balen has been listed as a notable religious studies educator, minister, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Adriana Van der Sluijs, December 12, 1956. Children: Hendrika Pieternella, Ruth, Nicolaas Willem, Johannes, Pieter Jacobus, Evert Dirk Lodewijk.

Father:

Nicolaas Willem Balen

Mother:

Trijntje Jacoba (Mazereeuw) Van Balen

Spouse:

Adriana Van der Sluijs

child:

Johannes Balen

child:

Evert Dirk Lodewijk Balen

child:

Pieter Jacobus Balen

child:

Hendrika Pieternella Balen

child:

Ruth Balen

child:

Nicolaas Willem Balen