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Philippe

King of the Belgians[1]

King of the Belgians, Kingdom of Belgium. 2 public offices on record.

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Record
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Offices
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Philippe has been King of the Belgians since 21 July 2013. He trained at the Belgian Royal Military Academy and studied at Oxford and Stanford, and was heir apparent from 1993 until his accession.[2]

Overview

Current office

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King of the Belgians[1]

Kingdom of Belgium

Country
Belgium
Born
15 Apr 1960, Laeken, Brussels, Belgium[2]

Career

Record in public office

2 offices

  1. In office

    King of the Belgians[1]

    Kingdom of BelgiumSourced

  2. 1993 – 2013

    Heir apparent to the Belgian throne (Duke of Brabant)[2]

    Sourced

Education

Education

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  • Royal Military Academy, Belgium[2]
  • Trinity College, Oxford[2]
  • MA in political science, Stanford University (1985)[2]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

5 claims · 2 sources

  • Verified 0
  • Sourced 5

Sources

  1. [1]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Philippe of Belgium

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

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Govpedia. "Philippe." King of the Belgians. Record gp:person/philippe, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/philippe/