Miguel Pourier

{{Short description|Netherlands Antilles politician (1938–2013)}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Miguel Pourier

| image = Aankomst Antilliaanse minister van welvaartszorg Miguel Pourier tijdens persconf, Bestanddeelnr 929-9614.jpg

| caption =

| office1 = Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles

| term_start1 = 3 June 2002

| term_end1 = 8 November 1999

| successor1 = Etienne Ys

| predecessor1 = Suzanne Camelia-Römer

| term_start2 = 31 March 1994

| term_end2 = 14 May 1998

| successor2 = Suzanne Camelia-Römer

| predecessor2 = Alejandro Felipe Paula

| term_start3 = 6 July 1979

| term_end3 = December 1979

| successor3 = Don Martina

| predecessor3 = Boy Rozendal

| birth_name = Miguel Arcangel Pourier

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1938|09|29}}

| birth_place = Rincon, Bonaire

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2013|03|23|1938|09|29}}

| death_place = Curaçao{{cite news|url=https://nos.nl/artikel/488151-oud-premier-pourier-74-overleden |title=Oud-premier Pourier (74) overleden|website=Nederlandse Omroep Stichting|access-date=2 May 2021|language=nl}}

| party = Bonaire Patriotic Union
Real Alternative Party

}}

Miguel Arcangel Pourier (29 September 1938 – 23 March 2013) served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles three times. He first served from 6 July 1979 to December 1979; he next served from 31 March 1994 to 14 May 1998 and he last served from 8 November 1999 to 3 June 2002.[http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Curacao.html WorldStatesmen.org] He belonged to the Bonaire Patriotic Union (UPB) and Party for the Restructured Antilles (PAR). He was born in Rincon, Bonaire.{{cite web|author= |url=https://curacaochronicle.com/main/miguel-pourier-was-of-great-significance-for-our-country/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190411115649/https://curacaochronicle.com/main/miguel-pourier-was-of-great-significance-for-our-country/ |title=Miguel Pourier Was Of Great Significance For Our Country |publisher=Curaçao Chronicle |date=March 25, 2013 |archive-date=April 11, 2019}}

From 1973 he served as Minister for Development Cooperation in the cabinet of Juancho Evertsz and later served as Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs.