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Rita Verdonk

1955 - Today

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Maria Cornelia Frederika "Rita" Verdonk (born 18 October 1955) is a Dutch politician and businesswoman formerly affiliated with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and later Proud of the Netherlands (TON), which she founded in 2007. Since 2022, she has been a municipal councillor of The Hague, elected on the list led by Richard de Mos. Verdonk attended a Gymnasium in Utrecht from June 1968 until June 1974 and applied at the Radboud University Nijmegen in June 1974 majoring in Law before switching to Criminology and obtaining a Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree in July 1979 before graduating with a Master of Criminal Justice degree in July 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rita Verdonk has received more than 159,170 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rita Verdonk is the 16,658th most popular politician (down from 15,404th in 2019), the 964th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 855th in 2019) and the 130th most popular Dutch Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rita Verdonk ranks 16,658 out of 19,576. Before her are Srgjan Kerim, Augusto Pestana, Eduard Nalbandyan, Álvaro García Linera, Hannelore Kraft, and Amlaíb, King of Scotland. After her are Gianni Alemanno, Happy Chandler, Tashi Namgyal, Zindzi Mandela, Ulrike Lunacek, and Jean-François Deniau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Rita Verdonk ranks 467. Before her are Sam Bottoms, Julio Llamazares, Alan Hansen, John O. Brennan, Patricia Barber, and Joanna Hoffman. After her are Ewine van Dishoeck, Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke, Jan Hoffmann, Philip Dimitrov, Kevin DuBrow, and Fathi Kameel.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Rita Verdonk ranks 964 out of 1,646. Before her are Duncan Laurence (1994), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert (1973), Anna Dresden-Polak (1906), Harry Lubse (1951), Johan van Hulst (1911), and Pieter Willem Korthals (1807). After her are Ewine van Dishoeck (1955), Maxime Verhagen (1956), Johanna ter Steege (1961), Peter Winnen (1957), Caroline van der Plas (1967), and Melisa Aslı Pamuk (1991).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Rita Verdonk ranks 130. Before her are George van Rossem (1882), Charles Pahud de Mortanges (1896), Theo de Meester (1851), Pieter Omtzigt (1974), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert (1973), and Johan van Hulst (1911). After her are Maxime Verhagen (1956), Caroline van der Plas (1967), Anky van Grunsven (1968), Sophie in 't Veld (1963), Hans van Baalen (1960), and Helen Tanger (1978).

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