Person

Doutzen Kroes

b. 1985

Dutch fashion model

Born
23 Jan 1985 · Eastermar

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Showing 47 years
  1. 23 Jan 1985BornBorn in Eastermar

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1985 – today).

  1. 1985Schengen Agreement
  2. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  3. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  4. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  5. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  6. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  7. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  8. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  9. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  10. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  11. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  12. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  13. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  14. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  15. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  16. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  17. 20112011 Norway attacks
  18. 2011Libyan civil war
  19. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  20. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  21. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  22. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  23. 2015Paris Agreement
  24. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  25. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  26. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  27. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  28. 2023Gaza war
  29. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  30. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Doutzen Kroes (West Frisian: [ˈdɔutsn̩ ˈkrus], Dutch: [ˈdʌutsə(ŋ) ˈkrus]; born 23 January 1985) is a Dutch fashion model. She began her modelling career in 2003, in the Netherlands and was quickly sent by her agency to New York where she was cast by lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2008 until 2014, making her the second Dutch to earn the coveted title after Karen Mulder. She has been a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris since 2006. Kroes has been one of the highest-paid models, with an estimated income of more than $5 million per year, since 2008. In 2014, she came in second on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $8 million in one year. In 2013, she became the first model to land four different solo international covers of Vogue's September issue in a single year.

Her film debut was in Nova Zembla (2011).

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