Jan Anthonie Bruijn (born 7 February 1958) is a Dutch politician and physician serving as President of the Senate since 2 July 2019. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he has been a member of the Senate since 6 November 2012. He's also a professor of medicine at Leiden University.[1]

Jan Anthonie Bruijn
Bruijn in 2021
President of the Senate
Assumed office
2 July 2019
Preceded byAnkie Broekers-Knol
Member of the Senate
Assumed office
6 November 2012
Personal details
Born
Jan Anthonie Bruijn

(1958-02-07) 7 February 1958 (age 66)
The Hague, Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy

(from 1982)
Residence(s)Wassenaar, Netherlands
Alma materJohns Hopkins University
(Bachelor of Medical Sciences, Master of Medicine)
Erasmus University Rotterdam
(Master of Surgery, Doctor of Medicine)
Leiden University
(Doctor of Philosophy)
OccupationPolitician · physician · professor

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ Dutch News (2 July 2019). "Jan Anthonie Bruijn elected new senate leader". DutchNews. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Real Decreto 377/2024, de 9 de abril, por el que se concede la Gran Cruz de la Orden del Mérito Civil a las personalidades neerlandesas que se citan" [Royal Decree 377/2024, of April 9, by which the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit is awarded to the Dutch personalities mentioned.] (in Spanish). 9 April 2024.
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