Wim Eijk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Wim Eijk

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1953

Place of Birth: Duivendrecht, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: physician, professor, Catholic priest, theologian

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Willem Jacobus "Wim" Eijk (born 22 June 1953) is a Dutch prelate of the Catholic Church, a cardinal since 2012.
He has been the Metropolitan Archbishop of Utrecht since 2007.
He was Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden from 1999 to 2012.
Before his clerical career he worked as a doctor, and as a priest he made medical ethics the focus of his academic studies.