Geert Wilders

Politician

Birthday September 6, 1963

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Venlo, Netherlands

Age 61 years old

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About

Known as the founder of the right-wing Party for Freedom, he served in the Dutch House of Representatives during the early years of the 21st Century.

Before Fame

After studying law at the Dutch Open University, he lived in Israel for several years.

Trivia

He became well-known for his controversial and intensely negative remarks about the religion of Islam.

Family Life

He and his three siblings were born into a Catholic family in Venlo, Netherlands.

Associated With

In 2004, he and feminist leader and fellow Dutch politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali were the objects of an unsuccessful assassination attempt.