Background
Ramaker, Jacob was born on June 29, 1939 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Netherlands representative to United Nations
Ramaker, Jacob was born on June 29, 1939 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Master in Political Science, University Amsterdam, 1967.
Third secretary, embassy, Yaounde, Cameroon, 1970-1972; with central and southern Africa section, Ministry Foreign Affairs, The Hague, Netherlands, 1972-1975; consul, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1975-1976; 1st secretary, deputy chief of mission, Embassy, Lisbon, Portugal, 1977-1980; head Middle East section, Ministry Foreign Affairs, The Hague, 1980-1983; counsellor, deputy head delegation, Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, 1983-1986; minister-plenipotentiary, deputy permanent representative, United Nations, New York City, 1986-1990; minister-plenipotentiary, deputy chief of mission, Moscow, Russian Federation, 1990-1994; ambassador, permanent representative from Netherlands, Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, 1994-1997; ambassador, permanent representative from Netherlands, United Nations, New York City, since 1997.
Married Luce Ramaker-Hameete.