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Lodewijk Asscher

1974 - Today

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Lodewijk Frans Asscher (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈloːdəʋɛik frɑns ˈɑɕər]; born 27 September 1974) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as Leader of the Labour Party (PvdA) from 2016 to 2021 and parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021. Asscher worked as a researcher at the University of Amsterdam from 1996 until 2002. He was elected as a municipal councillor of Amsterdam on 8 March 2002 and assumed the leadership of the Labour Party in the municipal council on 3 April 2004. He worked as an associate professor of Intellectual property law at the University of Amsterdam from 1 May 2002 until 1 May 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lodewijk Asscher is the 19,219th most popular politician (down from 18,682nd in 2024), the 1,354th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,275th in 2019) and the 159th most popular Dutch Politician.

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Among people born in 1974, Lodewijk Asscher ranks 938. Before him are Adam Wakeman, Amy Fisher, Vakhtang Gomelauri, Xiong Ni, Lark Voorhies, and Khadzhimurad Magomedov. After him are Alexei Aidarov, Georgi Kandelaki, Giulio Falcone, Siniša Skelin, Yoshinori Matsuda, and Suren Gazaryan.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Lodewijk Asscher ranks 1,354 out of 1,646. Before him are Elien Meijer (1970), Rutger Bregman (1988), Maarten van der Linden (1969), Botic van de Zandschulp (1995), and Edwin Zoetebier (1970). After him are Marian van de Wal (1970), Jerdy Schouten (1997), Daryl Janmaat (1989), David Mendes da Silva (1982), Stefania Liberakakis (2002), Gert-Jan Segers (1969), and Maarten den Bakker (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands

Among politicians born in Netherlands, Lodewijk Asscher ranks 159. Before him are Jolande Sap (1963), Carola Schouten (1977), Diederik Samsom (1971), Thierry Baudet (1983), Kees van der Staaij (1968), and Vera Bergkamp (1971). After him are Gert-Jan Segers (1969), Rob Jetten (1987), Hugo de Jonge (1977), Jesse Klaver (1986), Hanke Bruins Slot (1977), and Teun de Nooijer (1976).

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