Neelie Kroes
Neelie Kroes is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and businessperson who served as European Commissioner from 22 November 2004 to 1 November 2014.
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- Born in
- Rotterdam
- Educated at
- Erasmus University RotterdamUniversity of Hull
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana🏆 Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion🏆 Aletta Jacobs Prize🏆 Global Economy Prize🏆 Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau
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1941
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