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.
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]