Biography of Wim van Eekelen (1931-2025)

Wim van Eekelen (* 5. February 1931 in Utrecht; † 25. June 2025 in The Hague) was a niederländischer Diplomat und Politiker (VVD). He was 94 years old. His education included Princeton University and Utrecht University. He worked at Utrecht University. He was awarded the Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion.

Life Events

2 Events

1931

Born in Utrecht, Utrecht

2025

Died in The Hague, South Holland

Biography

Birthplace

Utrecht, Utrecht

Place of Death

The Hague, South Holland

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Occupation(4)

politician diplomat non-fiction writer political scientist

Awards(1)

Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion

Education(2)

Princeton University Utrecht University

Employer(1)

Utrecht University

Offices & Positions(4)

member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands member of the Senate of the Netherlands Minister of Defence Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Life Events

2 Events

1931

Born in Utrecht, Utrecht

2025