Securities and Exchange Commission
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    Form 6-K




                            Report of Foreign Issuer

                      Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d/16 of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                   March 2004





                                   AEGON N.V.





                                  50 AEGONplein
                                2591 TV THE HAGUE
                                 The Netherlands




AEGON's press release, dated March 8, 2004, is included as appendix and
incorporated herein by reference.

                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                  AEGON N.V.
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                                  (Registrant)





Date: March 8, 2004        By
                                  /s/ E. Lagendijk
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                                  E. Lagendijk
                                  Senior Vice President and
                                  General Counsel