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Leanne van den Hoek | |
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 General van den Hoek | |
| Born | 21 August 1958 Rotterdam |
| Allegiance | Netherlands |
| Service | Royal Netherlands Army |
| Years of service | 1983–present |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Commands | Royal Netherlands Army Personnel office |
Brigadier General Leanne van den Hoek (born 21 August 1958 in Rotterdam) is an officer of the Royal Netherlands Army. She is the first woman to hold a flag officer rank in the Dutch military.[1][2] She is married, but has chosen not to have any children.[3]
- ^ Blikop Nieuws Archived July 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dutch military appoints first woman general Article from AP Worldstream August 24, 2005
- ^ Het kan dus wel Interview with Brigadier General Leanne van Hoek in De Volkskrant upon her promotion.