- Balkenende, Jan Peter
Former Dutch Prime Minister (22 July 2002 – 14 October 2010)
Political Party: Christian Democratic Appeal
Date of birth: 7 May 1956Balkenende has a doctorate in law. From 1993-2002 he was professor (part-time) of Christian social thought on society and economics at the VU University. From 1998-2002 he was a member of the House of Representatives of the States General. Balkenende served four terms of office as Prime Minister.
