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Willem-Alexander (Dutch: [ˈʋɪləm aːlɛkˈsɑndər]; Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand; born 27 April 1967) is King of the Netherlands. Willem-Alexander was born in Utrecht during the reign of his maternal grandmother, Queen Juliana, as the eldest child of Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus.
At the invitation of King Willem-Alexander, King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain paid a state visit to the Netherlands.
Jul 8, 2024 · Willem-Alexander, king of the Netherlands (born April 27, 1967, Utrecht, Netherlands) ascended to the Dutch throne in 2013, when his mother, Beatrix, abdicated. Willem-Alexander was the son of then Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus.
On 30 April 2013, King Willem-Alexander succeeded his mother as monarch. The King is married to Queen Máxima.
Before ascending the throne, King Willem-Alexander held a number of posts and was involved in a range of activities reflecting his commitment to Dutch society, including water management, infrastructure and ICT, sport and defence. Who's who. Prince Willem-Alexander succeeded his mother, Queen Beatrix, in 2013.
Apr 30, 2013 · Prince Willem-Alexander has become king of the Netherlands following the abdication of his 75-year-old mother. Born on 27 April 1967 as the first child of Queen Beatrix and the late Prince...
Apr 30, 2013 · Willem-Alexander has been sworn in as king of the Netherlands following the abdication of Queen Beatrix. He became the country's first king since 1890 when his 75-year-old mother signed...
