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Diederik Samsom

Dutch politician, chief executive and environmental activist · Netherlands · On the map · Politicians · Born 1971 · age 55

Diederik Maarten Samsom is a Dutch environmentalist and retired politician who was the leader of the Labour Party from 2012 to 2016. He was the first leader in the 70-year history of the PvdA to have been voted out of his position by party members.

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A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026

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He later served as head of cabinet for First Vice-President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans and his successor Wopke Hoekstra.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1971 · age 55

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