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Ank Bijleveld

Politician

Ank Bijleveld is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Ank Bijleveld · Ank Bijleveld-Schouten · Анк Бейлевелд · אנק ביילבלד · アンク・バイレフェルト · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	A.T.B. Bijleveld · A.T.B. Bijleveld-Schouten · Anna Theodora Bernardina Bijleveld · Anna Theodora Bernardina Bijleveld-Schouten · drs. A.T.B. Bijleveld-Schouten				[sources]
Birth date	1962-03-17				[sources]
Place of birth	IJsselmuiden				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Netherlands				[sources]
Citizenship	Netherlands				[sources]
Classification	Local government (past) · National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Anna · Bernardina · Theodora				[sources]
Last name	Bijleveld				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q434816				[sources]
Position	Dutch State Secretary for the Interior and Kingdom Relations (2007-2010) · King's Commissioner of Overijssel (2011-2017) · Minister of Defence (2017-2021) · mayor of Almere (2022-2023) · mayor of Hof van Twente (2001-2007) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Twente				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Dutch politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
mayor of Almere	2022-01-17	2023
Minister of Defence	2017-10-26

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Bea Schouten Politician	sibling	-	-

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,089

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,417

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Wikidata349,947

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,094

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