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Bert Koenders

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Albert Gerard Koenders (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlbərt ˈxeːrɑrt (bɛrt) ˈkundərs]; born 28 May 1958) is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014 to 2017. He is currently a professor at Leiden University and a special envoy of the World Bank. He is also chair of the Dutch Advisory Council on International Affairs, a member of the board of trustees of the International Crisis Group and a commissioner of the International Commission on Missing Persons. Koenders studied political science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam, and completed a second master's in international relations at Johns Hopkins University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Bert Koenders is the 17,897th most popular politician (down from 17,699th in 2024), the 1,070th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,083rd in 2019) and the 135th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bert Koenders ranks 17,897 out of 19,576. Before him are Rajmond Debevec, Petra Pau, David Tonoyan, Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Jake Sullivan, and Iain Duncan Smith. After him are Monica Frassoni, Barbara Lee, Gilberto Kassab, Joseph Story, Edith Cowan, and Hervé Morin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Bert Koenders ranks 622. Before him are Juan Antonio Señor, Matt McCoy, Vagif Sultanli, Ginka Zagorcheva, Gary Bailey, and Ever Hernández. After him are Peter Eriksson, Mary Decker, Johanna Sinisalo, Dmitry Petrov, Ramona Neubert, and Abu Hamza al-Masri.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Bert Koenders ranks 1,070 out of 1,646. Before him are Rik Smits (1966), Jos Lansink (1961), Robert Gesink (1986), Nyck de Vries (1995), Sophie in 't Veld (1963), and Bauke Mollema (1986). After him are Noa Lang (1999), Steven Bergwijn (1997), Anna van der Breggen (1990), Thekla Reuten (1975), Wim Meutstege (1952), and Leo Peelen (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Bert Koenders ranks 135. Before him are Anky van Grunsven (1968), Hans van Baalen (1960), Ronald Plasterk (1957), Evelyn Wever-Croes (1966), Kajsa Ollongren (1967), and Sophie in 't Veld (1963). After him are Leo Peelen (1968), Caroline van der Plas (1967), Emile Roemer (1962), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert (1973), Pieter Omtzigt (1974), and Alexander Pechtold (1965).

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