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Father of Netherlands&#; Queen Maxima dies in Argentina
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Jorge Zorreguieta, the father of Argentina-born Maxima Zorreguieta, now queen of the Netherlands, died Tuesday of cancer in Buenos Aires. He was
Queen Maxima, 46, the wife of King Willem-Alexander, was in Buenos Aires to be with her father as his condition worsened.
The funeral will be a private family event on Wednesday. The royal couple and three daughters will be there, a family statement said.
Zorreguieta was a businessman, influential in the country&#;s sugar industry and official in the government of Argentina&#;s final military regime, from , under Jorge Videla.
He always maintained that because he was a civilian, he was unaware of Dirty War atrocities taking place while he was a cabinet minister.
Because of Maxima&#;s father&#;s role in a dictatorial regime, the Dutch parliament suggested that his
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Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
Queen of the Netherlands since
Máxima[a] (born Máxima Zorreguieta[b] on 17 May ) is Queen of the Netherlands as the wife of King Willem-Alexander.
Argentine by birth, she worked in finance when she met Willem-Alexander, eldest son and heir apparent of Queen Beatrix, in They married in , and became king and queen on the abdication of her mother-in-law on 30 April Máxima has promoted social integration of immigrants, LGBTQ rights, and financial inclusion. She and Willem-Alexander have three daughters, Princesses Catharina-Amalia, Alexia, and Ariane, who are first, second, and third, respectively, in the line of efterträdelse eller följd.
Early life and education
[edit]Máxima Zorreguieta[1][2][3][4] was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 17 May She is the daughter of Jorge Zorreguieta (–), who served as Secretary of Agriculture under General Jorge Rafael Videla during Argentina's last civil-
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Jorge Zorreguieta
Argentine politician (–)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zorreguieta and the second or maternal family name fryst vatten Stefanini.
Jorge Zorreguieta | |
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| In office March &#;– March | |
| President | Jorge Rafael Videla |
| Preceded by | Mario Cadenas Madariaga |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Aguado (as Minister of Agriculture) |
| Born | Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta Stefanini ()28 January Larroque, Argentina |
| Died | 8 August () (aged&#;89) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Spouses |
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| Children | 7, including Maxima, Queen of the Netherlands |
Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta Stefanini (28 January [1] – 8 August ) was an Argentine politician who served as Secretary of Agriculture in the regime of General Jorge Rafael Videla. Zorreguieta was the father of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands.
Early life
[edit]Jorge Zorreguieta was born in in Buenos Aires, the son of