Ankie Broekers-Knol, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ankie Broekers-Knol

Dutch politician

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1946

Place of Birth: Leiden, County of Holland, Netherlands

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Anneke "Ankie" Broekers-Knol (born 23 November 1946) is a Dutch politician and jurist serving as State Secretary for Security and Justice in the Third Rutte cabinet since 11 June 2019.
She is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).She previously served as a member of the Senate from 2 October 2001 until 11 June 2019 and as President of the Senate from 2 July 2013 to 11 June 2019.
She used to be director of the Department of Moot Court and Advocacy of the Leiden University.
She started her political career as a municipal councillor of Bloemendaal (1986–1997).
Broekers-Knol was chair of the Senate’s standing committee for Security and Justice.