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Niko Karel Koffeman (born May 12, 1958 in Maassluis) is a Dutch politician. He represents the Party for Animals in the Senate of the States-General.
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Career
Koffeman worked for several years as a campaign strategist for the Socialist Party. Among his accomplishments was the creation of their current logo.[1] In addition to his political work, he has been active in several animal rights organizations. He has also worked as a broadcast director. He later played a key role in the creation of the Party for Animals, now serving as their sole representative in the Senate. He is a Euroskeptic.[2]
Personal
Koffeman is married to television presenter Antoinette Hertsenberg. They are members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church church. He is a vegetarian.
References
- ^ Je bent voor, of je bent tegen NCR.NL, Jaco Alberts and Cees Banning. March 10, 2007
- ^ De BV Dierenleed de Volkskrant, Jean-Pierre Geelen. December 15, 2007
External links
- Niko Koffeman biography at Party for Animals website (Dutch)
Categories:- 1958 births
- Living people
- Animal rights advocates
- Dutch activists
- Dutch politicians
- Dutch Seventh-day Adventists
- Dutch vegetarians
- Members of the Senate of the Netherlands
- People from Maassluis
- Party for the Animals politicians
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