Gilles Borrie

Gilles Willem Benjamin Borrie (26 September 1925 – 28 December 2016) was a Dutch politician and historian. He was a member of the Labour Party. He served as the mayor of Sleen (1960–1968), Tiel (1968–1973), Rheden (1973–1979) and Eindhoven (1979–1987). He was born in Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant.

Gilles Borrie
Borrie in 1968
Mayor of Eindhoven
In office 16 August 1979 – 1 March 1988
Preceded by	Jaap van der Lee
Succeeded by	Jos van Kemenade
Mayor of Rheden
In office 1973–1979
Preceded by	J.P. Drost
Succeeded by	Huib van Walsum
Mayor of Tiel
In office 1968–1973
Preceded by	Andries Stolk
Succeeded by	Klaas Broekens
Mayor of Sleen
In office 1960–1968
Preceded by	P. ten Hoorn
Succeeded by	Gerard Kolthoff
Personal details
Born	(1925-09-26)26 September 1925 Bergen op Zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands
Died	28 December 2016(2016-12-28) (aged 91) Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Political party	Labour Party
Occupation	Historian

Borrie died on 28 December 2016 in Eindhoven at the age of 91.[1]