Dirk Poot

Dirk Poot
Lijsttrekker and spokesperson, Dutch Pirate Party
In office
2012–2016
Preceded bySamir Allioui
Succeeded byAncilla van de Leest
Personal details
Born1968 (age 55–56)
Utrecht,[1] Netherlands
Political partyPirate Party of the Netherlands
Residence(s)Breda, Netherlands
Occupationprogrammer

Dirk Poot (born 1968) is a Dutch programmer and politician who is a former lijsttrekker and spokesperson for the board of the Pirate Party of the Netherlands. Poot was the lijsttrekker of the Dutch Pirate Party for the Dutch parliamentary elections in 2012[2][3][4] and fourth on the list for the Pirate Party in the 2010 Dutch parliamentary elections.[2]

  1. ^ Reinier Kist, We zijn te bekrompen en te angstig, NRC Handelsblad, 20 June 2002.
  2. ^ a b Poot, Dirk (21 September 2012). "Interview with Dirk Poot, candidate of the Dutch Pirate Party". PirateTimes (Interview). Interviewed by Schiffer, Patrick. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Dirk Poot". piratenpartij.nl (in Dutch). Piratenpartij. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  4. ^ Darroch, Gordon (20 August 2012). "Pirate Party blunder leaks hundreds of members' email addresses". The Amsterdam Herald. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)