William Alexander of the Netherlands
A- Birthday
- April 27, 1967
- Age
- 58
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $200M
About
Willem-Alexander is the current King of the Netherlands, having reigned since April 30, 2013. As head of state, he plays a largely ceremonial role, representing the Netherlands both domestically and internationally. Prior to his ascension to the throne, he was known for his active involvement in water management and sports initiatives. He is married to Queen Máxima and they have three daughters.
Career Timeline
Royal Netherlands Navy Training
Begins military training in the Royal Netherlands Navy, starting his public service.
Graduates Leiden University
Completes his history degree, demonstrating his commitment to academic pursuits.
Marriage to Máxima Zorreguieta
Marries Máxima, increasing his popularity and strengthening the monarchy's image.
Ascends to the Throne
Becomes King upon his mother's abdication, assuming the responsibilities of head of state.
First King's Day Celebrations
Oversees his first King's Day celebrations, engaging with the public and promoting national unity.
Supports Social and Cultural Causes
Continues to support Dutch interests, social causes, and cultural initiatives.
Reigning Monarch of Netherlands
Remains the King of the Netherlands, representing the country domestically and internationally.
