About Gilles Borrie
Lived 1925 – 2016 (aged 91). Gilles Borrie was a Dutch politician and historian.
Gilles Willem Benjamin Borrie (26 September 1925 – 28 December 2016) was a Dutch politician and historian. He was a member of the Labour Party. He served as the mayor of Sleen (1960–1968), Tiel (1968–1973), Rheden (1973–1979) and Eindhoven (1979–1987). He was born in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant.
Borrie died on 28 December 2016 in Eindhoven at the age of 91.
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Who was Gilles Borrie?
Dutch politician (1925-2016)
When was Gilles Borrie born?
Gilles Borrie was born on 26 September 1925 in Bergen op Zoom.
When did Gilles Borrie die?
Gilles Borrie died on 28 December 2016 in Eindhoven.
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Gilles Borrie was a politician and historian.
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Gilles Borrie was Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gilles Borrie. https://biography.guide/gilles-borrie/
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