Rienk Feenstra

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]}