Willem-Alexander is the King of the Netherlands and has reigned since 30 April 2013.
Willem-Alexander in 2025
Prince Willem-Alexander (left) at age 14 and his brother Friso in 1982
Willem-Alexander in the navy uniform of ensign in 1986
Inauguration of Willem-Alexander as king on 30 April 2013 at the Nieuwe Kerk
Beatrix of the Netherlands
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Beatrix is a member of the Dutch royal house who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 30 April 1980 until her abdication in 2013.
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
…reigned since 30 April 2013. Willem-Alexander was born in Utrecht during the reign of his maternal grandmother, Queen Juliana, as the eldest child of Princess Beatrix (later Queen) and Prince Claus. He became Prince of Orange as heir apparent upon his mother's accession on 30 April 1980. He went to public primary and…
Formal portrait, 2015
Beatrix and Irene on board the Piet Hein in 1946
Princess Beatrix and Queen Juliana in 1960
Henck Arron, Princess Beatrix, and Johan Ferrier during the independence ceremony of Suriname in 1975