Jan Anthonie Bruijn (born 7 February 1958) is a Dutch politician and physician serving as
President of the Senate
President of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer of a senate. It corresponds to the speaker in some other assemblies.
The senate president often ranks high in a jurisdiction's succession for its top executive office: for e ...
since 2 July 2019. A member of the
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( nl, Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie ; VVD) is a conservative-liberal Andeweg, R. and G. Irwin ''Politics and Governance in the Netherlands'', Basingstoke (Palgrave) p.49 political party in ...
(VVD), he has been a member of the
Senate
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...
since 6 November 2012. He's also a professor of medicine at
Leiden University
Leiden University (abbreviated as ''LEI''; nl, Universiteit Leiden) is a Public university, public research university in Leiden, Netherlands. The university was founded as a Protestant university in 1575 by William the Silent, William, Prince o ...
.
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1958 births
Living people
Dutch expatriates in the United States
Dutch immunologists
Dutch medical researchers
Dutch nephrologists
Dutch nonprofit directors
Dutch nonprofit executives
Dutch pathologists
Erasmus University Rotterdam alumni
Harvard Medical School faculty
Leiden University alumni
Academic staff of Leiden University
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumni
Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Members of the Senate (Netherlands)
Municipal councillors of Wassenaar
Physicians from The Hague
People from Wassenaar
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy politicians
Presidents of the Senate (Netherlands)
20th-century Dutch educators
20th-century Dutch physicians
21st-century Dutch educators
21st-century Dutch politicians
21st-century Dutch physicians
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