Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
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Summary
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer was born on April 3, 1948[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], jurist[5], university teacher[6], and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[9]
- Native language: Dutch[10]
- Field of work: international relations[11]
- Educated at: Leiden University[12], Ignatius Gymnasium[13]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[14], Cross of Recognition[15], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[16], Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[17], Grand Order of King Tomislav[18], Grand Order of King Petar Krešimir IV[19], Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class[23], Order of Stara Planina[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great[25], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross[26], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary[27]
- Member of: Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[28]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Member of political party: Christian Democratic Appeal[31]
- Commons category: Jaap de Hoop Scheffer[32]
- Family name: Hoop[33], Scheffer[34]
- Given name: Jaap[35]
- Floruit: January 1, 2012[36]
- Described by source: Lentapedia[37], Lentapedia (full versions)[38]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[40]
- Different from: Jacob Gijsbert de Hoop Scheffer[41]
- Candidacy in election: 1998 Dutch general election[42], 1994 Dutch general election[43], 1989 Dutch general election[44]
Why It Matters
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Jaap de Hoop Scheffer born?
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer was born in Amsterdam[2].
What did Jaap de Hoop Scheffer do for work?
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], jurist[5], university teacher[6], and lawyer[7].
Where did Jaap de Hoop Scheffer go to school?
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer was educated at Leiden University[12] and Ignatius Gymnasium[13].
What awards did Jaap de Hoop Scheffer receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[14], Cross of Recognition[15], Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class[16], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[17].