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  1. Sep 28, 2019 · When gunmen seized Freddy Heineken and his chauffeur outside the brewery's Amsterdam headquarters it sparked a global manhunt for the missing billionaire, his kidnappers and the $11 million...

  2. Freddy Heineken, chairman of the board of directors and CEO of the brewing company Heineken International and one of the richest people in the Netherlands, [1] and his driver Ab Doderer, were kidnapped on 9 November 1983 in Amsterdam.

  3. Dec 20, 2023 · The kidnapping of billionaire beer magnate Freddy Heineken 40 years ago is less well-known in the UK than those cases, but in the Netherlands it is a crime that is the equivalent of the Great Train Robbery – so audacious that it has inspired books, films and TV dramas.

  4. Nov 30, 2018 · It was on Nov. 30, 1983, three weeks after he had disappeared, that police discovered the beer tycoon and his driver, Ab Doderer, in concrete cells in an otherwise empty warehouse in Amsterdam. By then the kidnappers had made their getaway, but only after securing a ransom payment of more than $10 million.

  5. Jul 4, 2019 · Holleeder, now 61, achieved notoriety in the 1980s for the kidnapping of beer tycoon Freddy Heineken. He then became a big crime boss and has been convicted after a lengthy and expensive trial in...

  6. Nov 25, 2022 · In November of 1983, four men kidnapped Freddy Heineken, the heir to the Heineken brewing empire, and demanded a ransom of 35 million guilders (about $20 million at the time). After holding Heineken for 21 days, the kidnappers released him unharmed and were never caught.

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  8. Dec 15, 2019 · Beer tycoon Freddy Heineken and his driver were kidnapped as Heineken left his office in Amsterdam. They were held in captivity for three weeks. This is the incredible story of how a gang of friends saw an opportunity to make money, no matter what.

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