Lonneke Engel is a Dutch model and health advocate, recognized for her contributions to the fashion industry and promoting healthy living.
In this biography, we take a close look at her life, from her early years to her successful career and social media presence.
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- Full name: Lonneke Engel
- Date of birth: June 14, 1981
- Age: 41 years
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Nationality: Dutch
- Occupation: Model, Health Advocate
Early life
Lonneke Engel was born on June 14, 1981 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Growing up, she was an active and athletic child, enjoying horseback riding, dancing, and gymnastics.
At the age of 12, she was discovered by a modeling agent at a horse racing competition and this was the beginning of her modeling career.
Despite her success in modeling, Engel continued her studies and graduated with a degree in nutrition and dietetics from the University of Amsterdam.
Her education inspired her to advocate for healthy living and she has since used her platform to promote a balanced and sustainable approach to health and fitness.
Personal life
Engel is married to Dirk Verest and the couple have two children together. They live in New York City, where Engel runs her health coaching business.
Career
Engel’s modeling career began in the early 2000s and she quickly became a successful international model, working for brands such as Ralph Lauren, Gucci and Victoria’s Secret. She also appeared on the covers of many fashion magazines, including Vogue, Elle and Harper’s Bazaar.
In addition to her modeling career, Engel has been a health and fitness advocate for over a decade. She is the founder of Organize Your Life®️, a website that promotes healthy and sustainable living.
She has also written a book called “Model Lifestyle”, which offers practical advice on how to live a balanced and healthy life.
Engel is also an ambassador for the Plastic Soup Foundation, an organization that aims to raise awareness about the impact of plastic pollution on the environment.
Net worth
Lonneke Engel’s net worth is around $2 million.
However, earnings from her modeling career and health consulting business will likely increase her net worth in the future.
Social media
- Instagram: @LonnekeEngel
- Twitter: @LonnekeEngel
