Nicholas van Hoogstraten, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetNicholas van Hoogstraten
British businessman
Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1945
Place of Birth: Shoreham-by-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Nicholas van Hoogstraten
- Nicholas van Hoogstraten (born Nicholas Marcel Hoogstraten; 25 February 1945) is a British businessman and convicted criminal involved in property. Van Hoogstraten is known for his property empire as well as his life history: in 1968, he was convicted and sent to prison for paying a gang to attack a business associate.In 2002, he was sentenced to 10 years for the manslaughter of a business rival; the verdict was overturned on appeal and he was subsequently released, but in 2005 he was ordered to pay the victim's family £6 million in a civil case.
- He has been estimated to be worth £500 million, although he claims his assets in the UK have all been placed in the names of his children.
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