Born: February 7, 1944, Beek-Ubbergen, Netherlands
Died: November 6, 2023 (age 79 years), The Hague, Netherlands
Parents: Eduard van Voorst tot Voorst
Grandparent: Arthur Eduard Joseph van Voorst tot Voorst
Party: Christian Democratic Appeal
Previous offices: Queen's Commissioner of Limburg (1993–2005), State Secretary of Justice and Security of the Netherlands (1989–1993), Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands (1989–1989), and more
Education: Radboud University Nijmegen and University of Fribourg