• Willem-Alexander, king of the Netherlands is the king of the Netherlands from 2013. Willem-Alexander was the son of then Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus.
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  • After his grandmother abdicated the throne in 1980, his mother became the queen of Netherlands. Willem-Alexander, thus, became the prince of Orange.
  • Outside of his professional duties, Willem-Alexander loves to spend time with his family. He continues to enjoy ice skating, skiing, horseback riding and running.
  • On 30 April 2013, King Willem-Alexander succeeded his mother as monarch. The King is married to Queen Máxima.
  • 8. King Willem-Alexander might have secretly flown a plane you were on. King Willem-Alexander works as a pilot for KLM occasionally.
  • When he became King of the Netherlands, Willem-Alexander resigned from most of his official executive functions.
  • Later that afternoon, Willem-Alexander was inaugurated as king in front of the joint assembly of the States General in a ceremony held at the Nieuwe Kerk.
  • Biography: Willem-Alexander has been the reigning King of the Netherlands since the succeeded his mother, Beatrix, on 30 April 2013.
  • Willem-Alexander, Kral olarak başbakanla haftalık toplantılar yapıyor ve bakanlar ve dışişleri bakanlarıyla düzenli olarak konuşuyor.