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Diederik Samsom

Dutch politician, chief executive and environmental activist
Person human Q560780

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
July 10, 1971
Place of birth
Groningen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
Occupation
politician, engineer, nuclear physicist, environmentalist, physicist
Position held
member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
Educated at
Delft University of Technology[9]
Member of political party
Labour Party, GroenLinks[11][12]
Candidacy in election
2002 Dutch general election, 2003 Dutch general election, 2006 Dutch general election, 2010 Dutch general election, 2012 Dutch general election, 2012 Labour Party (Netherlands) leadership election[15][16][17][18][19][20]
Given name
Diederik[14]
Residence
Leiden[13]
Social media followers
139k (139k–158k, n=4)[21][22][23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Diederik Maarten Samsom en Diederik Samsom de Diederik Maarten Samsom de Diederik Samson de Samsom es Diederik Maarten Samsom fr Diederik Samson ja ディエデリク・サムソン ko 디데릭 삼솜 ko 디데릭 마르턴 삼솜 nl Diederik Maarten Samsom nl Diederik Samson pl Diederik Maarten Samsom ru Дидерик Самсом ru Самсом, Дидерик sv Diederik Maarten Samsom tr Diederik Maarten Samsom zh 戴德瑞克·薩姆松 zh 迪德里克·萨姆森 zh-hant 迪得力克·山松
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000387573962
VIAF cluster ID
280566470
GND ID
1253521441
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
01. Diederik Samsom.jpg ↗
Facebook username
DiederikSamsom
Freebase ID
/m/0ch9yj
GTAA ID
150200
Instagram username
samsomdiederik
Munzinger person ID
00000029315
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
300277075
OpenSanctions ID
Diederik Samsom
Parlement.com ID
vg9fgopug9zh
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Parlement.com object ID
20907
Plex person key
5f3fe4611ae7100041ffcca5
Radio Radicale person ID
194669
TV Maze person ID
105992
WikiKids ID
Diederik_Samsom
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrrvM4j3mmDxc9vDQMVmd
X (Twitter) username
diederiksamsom

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Candidacy in election 5
2012 Dutch general election, 2006 Dutch general election, 2010 Dutch general election, 2003 Dutch general election, 2002 Dutch general election
Occupation 4
politician, engineer, environmentalist, nuclear physicist
Member of political party 2
Labour Party, GroenLinks
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Educated at 1
Delft University of Technology
Instance of 1
human
OpenSanctions ID 1
Diederik Samsom
Place of birth 1
Groningen
Residence 1
Leiden
Sex or gender 1
male
← OpenSanctions ID 1
Diederik Samsom
← Party chief representative 1
Labour Party
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Summary

Diederik Samsom was born in Groningen[1]. He was born on July 10, 1971[2]. He worked as a politician[3], engineer[4], nuclear physicist[5], environmentalist[6], and physicist[7].

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Personal Life

Political affiliations include Labour Party[11], a political party[24], in Netherlands[25], founded in 1946[26], headquartered in Amsterdam[27] and GroenLinks[12], a green party[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1990[30], headquartered in Utrecht[31].

FAQs

Where was Diederik Samsom born?

Born in Groningen[1].

What did Diederik Samsom do for work?

Diederik Samsom worked as politician[3], engineer[4], nuclear physicist[5], environmentalist[6], and physicist[7].

Where did Diederik Samsom go to school?

Diederik Samsom was educated at Delft University of Technology[9].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands

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  1. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TV Maze person ID → 105992
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ TV Maze person ID: 105992, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270242|batch #270242]]"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Diederik
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+146483'}, {'amount': '+157885'}, {'amount': '+142093'} +1
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of the Netherlands
    Residence → Leiden
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
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