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Wilhelmus Simon Petrus Fortuijn, known as Pim Fortuyn (Dutch: [ˈpɪɱ fɔrˈtœyn] ⓘ; 19 February 1948 – 6 May 2002), was a Dutch politician, author, civil servant, businessman, sociologist and academic who founded the party Pim Fortuyn List (Lijst Pim Fortuyn or LPF) in 2002.
Pim Fortuyn, a Dutch politician, was assassinated by Volkert van der Graaf in Hilversum, North Holland on 6 May 2002, nine days before the general election of 2002, in which he was leading the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF).
Learn about the life, death, and legacy of Pim Fortuyn, a controversial and charismatic politician who was killed for his views on Islam and immigration. Find out how his ideas still resonate with some Dutch voters and why he was a unique figure in Dutch politics.
Sep 1, 2002 · It predicted that Lijst Pim Fortuyn would be the largest party in Parliament, making Fortuyn the presumptive Prime Minister. That afternoon, Fortuyn gave a two-hour radio interview at a...
May 7, 2002 · Pim Fortuyn, maverick right-wing populist and leading candidate in upcoming national elections in Netherlands, is shot and killed by gunman in parking lot of radio station in town of Hilversun...
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May 6, 2002 · The flamboyant Dutch politician, Pim Fortuyn, burst onto the political scene with a heady mix of flashy living and blunt far-right views.