Teun van Dijck
Dutch politician (born 1963)
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Antoine Pierre Cornelis "Teun" van Dijck (born 13 September 1963) is a Dutch politician of the Party for Freedom (PVV) and a former management consultant and restaurateur.
13 September 1963
Teun van Dijck | |
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| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Antoine Pierre Cornelis van Dijck 13 September 1963 |
| Party | Party for Freedom |
| Spouse | Jasmin Clifton |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Eindhoven University of Technology (MSc, Engineering management) |
| Occupation | Politician, management consultant, restaurateur, saxophonist |
| Website | (in Dutch) Party for Freedom website |
Life
Van Dijck was born in Venlo in September 1963. He was a childhood friend of Geert Wilders, who would later establish the PVV, having been born in the same month and living in the same street.[1][2] He performed various jobs, including management and consulting positions. He lived on Curaçao from 1993 to 2006, where among others he owned a restaurant and worked for the local government.
On behalf of the PVV, he has served as a member of the House of Representatives since 30 November 2006. He focused on matters of state pensions and other pensions, and finances has been his portfolio following his re-election in 2023.[1][3]
Personal life
Van Dijck played saxophone under the stage name Tony Saxofony. He is married to Miss Curaçao 1993 Jasmin Clifton, with whom he has two children.[4]
