Piet de Visser (politician)
Marius Jacobus "Piet" de Visser (16 April 1931 – 19 December 2012)[1] was a Dutch politician for the Labour Party (PvdA).
Life and career
De Visser was born and died in Rotterdam. He studied economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Next, he served as a municipal councilor of Monster, South Holland.
From 1981 to 1991, with two interruptions, De Visser was a member of the House of Representatives. He was an anti-nuclear pacifist and belonged to the left-wing of his party. In the late 1980s, he was involved in the making of a new passport. After his political career, he switched parties for GreenLeft.
gollark: Just find a biologist, and say "hello I will give you money if you do biology".
gollark: Ultimately it'll end up being funded by individuals anyway, just indirectly, so you might as well throw money at any biologist you know.
gollark: In that case, throw your money at it, you *can* do that.
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gollark: No, it's because it has DIRECT uses.
References
- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
- "'Paspoorten-Piet' (81) overleden" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
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