Ida Kleijnen
Appearance
Ida Kleijnen | |
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Born | 17 March 1936 |
Died | 15 January 2019 | (aged 82)
Nationality | Dutch |
Occupation | Chef |
Ida Kleijnen (17 March 1936 – 15 January 2019) was a Dutch Michelin-starred chef.
Life and career
[edit]Kleijnen was born on 17 March 1936. She was self-taught.[1]
She worked at the Prinses Juliana[1] before turning her guest house into a restaurant called De Lindenhorst.[2] She won a Michelin star in 1983 which she held onto until 1994 when she handed the business over to her son, Paul.[1]
In 1991, she was voted the best female chef in the Netherlands[1] and between 1997 and 2010, she gave cooking lessons.[3]
She died on 15 January 2019.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "IN MEMORIAM Ida Kleijnen (1936- 2019)". www.chapeaumagazine.com (in Dutch). 17 January 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Eerste Limburgse vrouw met Michelinster, Ida Kleijnen (82), overleden". De Limburger Mobile (in Flemish). 17 January 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "Eerste Nederlandse vrouwelijke sterrenchef, Ida Kleijnen, overleden". www.derestaurantkrant.nl. Retrieved 11 May 2020.