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Pieter Broertjes

b. 1952

Journalist and politician

Journalist Politician Trade unionist
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About Pieter Broertjes

Born 1952. Pieter Broertjes is a Dutch journalist, politician, trade unionist and mayor.

Pieter Izak Broertjes (born 20 September 1952) is a Dutch journalist and politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). He serves as the Mayor of Hilversum since 1 July 2011.

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Important facts

Born
20 September 1952, The Hague
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Journalist, politician, trade unionist, mayor
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Education
Utrecht University
Positions held
Mayor of Hilversum
Employers
De Volkskrant
Awards
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Also known as
Pieter Izak Broertjes

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pieter Broertjes?

Journalist and politician

When was Pieter Broertjes born?

Pieter Broertjes was born on 20 September 1952 in The Hague.

What is Pieter Broertjes's occupation?

Pieter Broertjes is a journalist, politician, trade unionist and mayor.

What nationality is Pieter Broertjes?

Pieter Broertjes is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pieter Broertjes

· Wikidata: Q1902142

· DBpedia: Pieter Broertjes

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