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Jan Peter Balkenende

1956 - Today

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Jan Pieter "Jan Peter" Balkenende Jr. (Dutch pronunciation: [jɑm ˈpeːtər ˈbɑlkənˌɛndə] or [- ˈbɑlkəˌʔɛndə]; born 7 May 1956) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and jurist who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 22 July 2002 to 14 October 2010. Balkenende studied History and Law at the Free University Amsterdam obtaining Master of Arts and law degrees and worked as a legal counsel for the academic council of his alma mater before finishing his thesis and graduated as a PhD in governmental studies and worked as a professor of Christian theology at his alma mater from April 1993 until May 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Peter Balkenende has received more than 520,468 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Jan Peter Balkenende is the 5,915th most popular politician (up from 6,920th in 2019), the 252nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 275th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jan Peter Balkenende ranks 5,915 out of 19,576. Before him are Lamberto Dini, Yejong of Goryeo, Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, Luis Carlos Galán, Wellington Koo, and John I, Duke of Alençon. After him are Ron Paul, Ordoño III of León, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, 'Abd al-Ilah, Volodymyr Shcherbytsky, and Cyrus Vance.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Jan Peter Balkenende ranks 62. Before him are David Sassoli, Stevie Young, Bidzina Ivanishvili, Michele Alboreto, Joan Allen, and Thomas N'Kono. After him are Adnan Oktar, Almazbek Atambayev, Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, Dave Murray, Iveta Radičová, and Amado Carrillo Fuentes.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Peter Balkenende ranks 252 out of 1,646. Before him are Hans Kramers (1894), Patrick Kluivert (1976), Jozef Israëls (1824), Piet Pieterszoon Hein (1577), Saskia Sassen (1947), and Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627). After him are Johann Weyer (1515), Aletta Jacobs (1854), C. H. D. Buys Ballot (1817), Willem Blaeu (1571), Maarten Tromp (1598), and Willem van Hanegem (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Jan Peter Balkenende ranks 40. Before him are Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (1824), Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851), Anton Mussert (1894), Jaap de Hoop Scheffer (1948), William I, Count of Holland (1167), and Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627). After him are William, Prince of Orange (1840), Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (940), Hendrik Verwoerd (1901), Joop den Uyl (1919), Philippa of Guelders (1464), and Sicco Mansholt (1908).

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