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Frans Timmermans
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Dutch politician (born 1961)
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Frans Timmermans is a Dutch politician, diplomat, columnist, and linguist born in Maastricht in 1961. He holds citizenship in the Kingdom of the Netherlands and has served as vice-president of the European Commission, Member of the European Parliament, and European Commissioner for Climate Action. His political career includes candidacies in the 2002, 2003, 2006, and 2010 Dutch general elections. He has been a member of the Labour Party, Democrats 66, GroenLinks, and GroenLinks–PvdA.
Timmermans was educated at Radboud University, Nancy-Université, University of Lorraine, and University Nancy II. He speaks Dutch, French, European English, and German, with Limburgish as his native language. He is a member of the Catholic Church and holds the rank of Private first class. Among his awards are the Knight of the Legion of Honour, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and inclusion in the Time 100 collection. He has authored works including *De sterrendans van Europa*, *De oostgrens van Europa*, *Glück auf!*, and *Broederschap*.
Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Last.fm, Firecrawl, Crossref, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- De sterrendans van Europa
- De oostgrens van Europa
- Glück auf!
- Broederschap
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 10
- Total plays
- 13
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Frans+Timmermans">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure
· 2016 · cited 11,108x
- Intensive Insulin Therapy in Critically Ill Patients
· 2001 · cited 7,771x
- The worldwide leaf economics spectrum
· 2004 · cited 6,446x
- 2016 ESC Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Heart Failure
· 2016 · cited 5,398x
- Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology
· 2015 · cited 4,262x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Preceded by
- Office established
- Succeeded by
- Jesse Klaver
- Commission
- Von der Leyen I
- Prime minister
- Mark Rutte
via Wikipedia infobox
Described at
Frans Timmermans is de fractievoorzitter van GroenLinks-PvdA
Frans Timmermans wil het vertrouwen herstellen. In elkaar en in de overheid. Hoe we dat doen? Door te laten zien dat we er voor elkaar zijn.
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details BornFranciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria Timmermans (1961-05-06) 6 May 1961 65) Maastricht, Netherlands
PartyLabour (since 1990) Other political affiliations Democrats 66 (1985) Spouse
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