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Frans Timmermans

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Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria Timmermans ([frɑnˈsɪskʏs kɔrˈneːlɪs xeːˈrɑrdʏs frɑns ˈtɪmərˌmɑns]; born 6 May 1961) is a Dutch politician who served as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for the European Green Deal and European Commissioner for Climate Action in the von der Leyen Commission from 2019 until his resignation in 2023. He has been Leader of the Labour Party (PvdA) since 2023. Timmermans previously served as First Vice-President to Jean-Claude Juncker and European Commissioner for Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights from 2014 to 2019. He was the lead candidate of the Party of European Socialists (PES) for President of the European Commission in the European election that was held in May 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frans Timmermans is the 9,558th most popular politician (down from 7,701st in 2019), the 397th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 321st in 2019) and the 67th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frans Timmermans ranks 9,558 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Kaleb of Axum, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, Ene Ergma, Adam Malik, and Isabel Moctezuma. After him are Dirk VI, Count of Holland, Yangwon of Goguryeo, Henri Masson, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia, and Adelaide of Paris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Frans Timmermans ranks 108Before him are Aleksandr Dvornikov, Danny Blind, Kalpana Chawla, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sergei Aleinikov, and Safra Catz. After him are Eric Stoltz, Dylan McDermott, Chad Smith, Bonnie Hunt, Abdourahamane Tchiani, and Franky Van der Elst.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Frans Timmermans ranks 397 out of 1,646Before him are Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs (1923), Theo Jansen (1948), Sjoukje Dijkstra (1942), Tom Okker (1944), Simon de Vlieger (1601), and Aert van der Neer (1603). After him are Petrus Camper (1722), Isaac Israëls (1865), Hannie Schaft (1920), Dick Nanninga (1949), Marc Overmars (1973), and Olivier van Noort (1558).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Frans Timmermans ranks 67Before him are Dirk Stikker (1897), Floris II, Count of Holland (1091), Gottfried van Swieten (1733), Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1657), Pieter Both (1568), and Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634). After him are Anna van Egmont (1533), Dirk I, Count of Holland (875), Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (1885), Dirk Jan de Geer (1870), Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer (1692), and Nicolaes Witsen (1641).