# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/esther-de-lange
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:31:30.893Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/esther-de-lange"
name: "Esther de Lange"
slug: "esther-de-lange"
description: "Esther M. R. de Lange is a Dutch politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) between 2007 and 2024. A member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), part of the European People's Party (EPP), she was elected as delegation leader in the European Parliament at a party conference on 2 November 2013 in Leeuwarden, a position she assumed the following year. In July 2014 she was elected as Vice President of the EPP Group in the European Parliament and in June 2018 as Vice President of the EPP Party. De Lange stepped down as MEP in February 2024."
tagline: "Dutch politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Esther_de_Lange_MEP_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1975-02-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.98591549295775
  historical:           10.08041866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/Esther_de_Lange"
    handle:    "Esther_de_Lange"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/EstherdeLangeCDA"
    handle:    "EstherdeLangeCDA"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://estherdelange.nl/"
sources:
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    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اسثير د لانج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_de_Lange"
    title: "Esther de Lange"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q439039"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump