George Pelgrim was born on March 3, 1953, in Willemstad, Curaçao, as the fifth of seven children in a close-knit family. His parents, Otilio Pedro Pelgrim (OP Pelgrim) and Marie Matilde Hart, originally from Bonaire, worked diligently to provide for their family—his father as a Customs Officer and his mother as a dedicated homemaker. Though both have passed, they instilled in their children the values of harmony, humility, discipline, honesty, and respect for others. These guiding principles have profoundly influenced George’s character, shaping both his personal and professional journey.
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