# Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

> King of the Netherlands since 2013, he ended a 123-year stretch of queens on the Dutch throne - the first king since his great-great-grandfather died in 1890.

*King of the Netherlands (born 1967)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/willem-alexander-of-the-netherlands

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Country:** Netherlands
- **Born:** 1967-04-27
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Born in Utrecht on 27 April 1967, Willem-Alexander grew up as the eldest child of Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus during the reign of his grandmother Juliana. He became Prince of Orange when his mother took the throne in 1980. He attended public schools in the Netherlands and Wales, served in the Royal Netherlands Navy, and studied history at Leiden University. In 2002 he married Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti; they have three daughters: Catharina-Amalia, Alexia, and Ariane. Before his accession he chaired international water management boards and sat on the International Olympic Committee. On 30 April 2013 his mother abdicated and he became king, closing more than a century of female succession.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 69.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 34.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #5

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1356943/ (@nm1356943)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.royal-house.nl/members-royal-house/king-willem-alexander

## Topics
#Business Professionals, #Historical Figure, #Royalty, #20th Century

## Timeline
- **2025** - Order of Makarios III
- **2025** - Collar of the Order of the White Lion
- **2023** - Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross‎
- **2018** - Grand Cross with collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great
- **2017** - Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- **2013** - Gold Olympic Order
- **2001** - Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- **1986** - Elfstedentocht Cross
- **1967** - Born

## Sources
- [Виллем-Александр](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC-%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80)
- [荷蘭的威廉-亞歷山大](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8D%B7%E8%98%AD%E7%9A%84%E5%A8%81%E5%BB%89-%E4%BA%9E%E6%AD%B7%E5%B1%B1%E5%A4%A7)
- [Willem-Alexander der Nederlanden](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_der_Nederlanden)
- [Wilhelm-Aleksander](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm-Aleksander)
- [ウィレム＝アレクサンダー (オランダ王)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AC%E3%83%A0%EF%BC%9D%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC_(%E3%82%AA%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E7%8E%8B))
- [Willem-Alexander](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander)
- [Guglielmo Alessandro dei Paesi Bassi](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guglielmo_Alessandro_dei_Paesi_Bassi)
- [Guilherme Alexandre dos Países Baixos](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilherme_Alexandre_dos_Pa%C3%ADses_Baixos)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q154952)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands)
- [Pantheon 2.0](https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Willem-Alexander%20of%20the%20Netherlands)
- [Вілем-Аляксандр](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC-%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80)
- [Вилем-Александър Нидерландски](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC-%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%8A%D1%80_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8)
- [উইলেম আলেকজান্ডার](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0)
- [Willem-Alexander, kralj Nizozemske](https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander%2C_kralj_Nizozemske)
- [Guillem Alexandre dels Països Baixos](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillem_Alexandre_dels_Pa%C3%AFsos_Baixos)
- [Willem-Alexander](https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander)
- [ویلیەم ئەلێکساندەر](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%DB%95%D9%85_%D8%A6%DB%95%D9%84%DB%8E%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%95%D8%B1)
- [Vilém-Alexandr Nizozemský](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vil%C3%A9m-Alexandr_Nizozemsk%C3%BD)
- [Willem-Alexander, brenin yr Iseldiroedd](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander%2C_brenin_yr_Iseldiroedd)
- [Willem-Alexander af Nederlandene](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_af_Nederlandene)
- [Γουλιέλμος-Αλέξανδρος της Ολλανδίας](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%91%CE%BB%CE%AD%CE%BE%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B4%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%9F%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B4%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82)
- [Willem-Alexander (Nederlando)](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_(Nederlando))
- [Guillermo Alejandro de los Países Bajos](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillermo_Alejandro_de_los_Pa%C3%ADses_Bajos)
- [Willem-Alexander](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Guglielmo_Alessandro_dei_Paesi_Bassi)
- [Wikiquote](https://nl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander_der_Nederlanden)
- [Wikiquote](https://th.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A1%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A5%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A1-%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A5%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AB%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%98%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%8C)
- [ویلم الکساندر](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1)

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