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Gerdi Verbeet (Gerardina Alida Verbeet) was born on 18 April, 1951 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a Dutch politician. Discover Gerdi Verbeet's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

Popular As Gerardina Alida Verbeet
Occupation Politician · Civil servant · Political consultant · Nonprofit director · Teacher
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 18 April 1951
Birthday 18 April
Birthplace Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality Netherlands

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Gerdi Verbeet Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Gerdi Verbeet's Husband?

Her husband is First husband (m. 1981-2004) Wim Meijer (m. 15 April 2010)

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Husband First husband (m. 1981-2004) Wim Meijer (m. 15 April 2010)
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Children 2 sons (first marriage) 2 stepdaughters (second marriage)

Gerdi Verbeet Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gerdi Verbeet worth at the age of 72 years old? Gerdi Verbeet’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Netherlands. We have estimated Gerdi Verbeet's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Politician

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1951

Gerardina Alida "Gerdi" Verbeet (born 18 April 1951) is a retired Dutch politician and political consultant who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 6 December 2006 to 19 September 2012.

A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), she is the second officeholder elected independently by the House of Representatives after her predecessor Frans Weisglas.

1994

Between 1994 and 2001 she was political advisor to State Secretary Tineke Netelenbos and parliamentary leader Ad Melkert.

2001

On 23 May 2001 she became a member of the House of Representatives, filling the vacancy left by Rob van Gijzel.

2002

She served as a member of the House of Representatives from 26 July 2002 to 19 September 2012 and previously from 11 December 2001 until 22 May 2002.

Verbeet attended the Gymnasium in Amsterdam and began a study in social geography, which she did not finish.

Instead she studied Dutch language and literature and worked as a teacher.

In the general election of 2002 she was not reelected, but in July 2002 she reentered the House of Representatives, filling the vacancy left by Eveline Herfkens.

2003

In the Dutch general election of 2003 and 2006 she was able to retain her seat.

In the House of Representatives, Verbeet concentrated on sport, policy regarding elderly people, and state pensions.

2006

On 6 December 2006 she was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, defeating ministers Maria van der Hoeven of the Christian Democratic Appeal and Henk Kamp of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.

She is the second female Speaker, after Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven, and the second Speaker elected in independent elections, after Frans Weisglas.

2010

Verbeet was reelected as Speaker on 22 June 2010, after the general elections of 9 June.

Verbeet is divorced from her first husband and remarried in 2010 with fellow Labour Party politician Wim Meijer after a relationship of three years.

She has two sons; two stepdaughters and three grandchildren and lives in Amsterdam.

2012

On 2 May 2012 Verbeet made known that she would not stand for re-election as a member of the House of Representatives and speaker for the Dutch general election of 2012 and would retire from active politics.

After leaving the House of Representatives, Verbeet took a seat on the supervisory board of Artis Zoo.

2013

She also became president of the (NPCF), as of April 1, 2013, she is president of the Rathenau Institute.

On October 1, 2013, she succeeded Onno Ruding as chairman of the Supervisory Board of Het Loo Palace.

2014

On December 1, 2014 she joined the supervisory board of Siemens Netherlands.

2015

Gerdi Verbeet succeeded Joan Leemhuis-Stout as president of the National Committee for 4 and 5 May on June 1, 2015.

She remained in that position until May 31, 2021, when her six-year appointment expired.