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Halbe Zijlstra

1969 - Today

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Halbe Zijlstra (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑlbə ˈzɛilstraː]; born 21 January 1969) is a retired Dutch politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 26 October 2017 to 13 February 2018 in the Third Rutte cabinet. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Zijlstra, a management consultant by occupation, was elected as a member of the House of Representatives after general election of 2006 serving from 30 November 2006 until 14 October 2010 when he was appointed as State Secretary for Education, Culture and Science in the First Rutte cabinet, serving until 5 November 2012. Following the election of 2012, he returned to the House of Representatives, serving from 20 September 2012 until 26 October 2017; he was chosen as parliamentary leader, serving from 1 November 2012 until 23 March 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Halbe Zijlstra is the 18,751st most popular politician (down from 18,548th in 2019), the 1,232nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,235th in 2019) and the 147th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Halbe Zijlstra ranks 18,751 out of 19,576Before her are Danica Roem, Amir Khan Muttaqi, Bob Barr, Torsten Albig, Eva Bowring, and Tina Smith. After her are Samppa Lajunen, Mirjam Ott, Sergei Aschwanden, José Guirao, Lorenzo Guerini, and Tom Tancredo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Halbe Zijlstra ranks 839Before her are Mohammad Khakpour, Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux, Jimmi Madsen, Kristian Thulesen Dahl, Brian McKnight, and Annarita Sidoti. After her are Hugo Brizuela, Cappadonna, Oswaldo Ibarra, Vita Pavlysh, David Yost, and Olga Slyusareva.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Halbe Zijlstra ranks 1,233 out of 1,646Before her are Kenneth Vermeer (1986), Deborah Gravenstijn (1974), Boy Waterman (1984), Alexander Büttner (1989), Luc Castaignos (1992), and Kevin Diks (1996). After her are Michiel Bartman (1967), Stefano Lilipaly (1990), Ranomi Kromowidjojo (1990), Joram van Klaveren (1979), Lars Boom (1985), and Elisabeth Willeboordse (1978).

Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Halbe Zijlstra ranks 147Before her are Ralf Krewinkel (1974), Marianne Thieme (1972), Pete Hoekstra (1953), Jutta Leerdam (1998), Ingrid Haringa (1964), and Loek van Wely (1972). After her are Joram van Klaveren (1979), Carola Schouten (1977), Diederik Samsom (1971), Thierry Baudet (1983), Lodewijk Asscher (1974), and Gert-Jan Segers (1969).