What is Marianne Thieme?
[[File:Mariannethieme.jpg|thumb|Marianne Thieme in 2012]] '''Marianne Louise Thieme''' (born March 6, 1972 in [[Ede]]) is a Dutch [[animal rights]] activist and writer, and also a former politician of the [[Party for the Animals]] (PvdD). She is co-founder of the party, and was political leader from 2002 till 2019. She was a member of the [[Second Chamber (Netherlands)|Second Chamber]] and also parliamentary leader from 2006 till 2019. Previously she was party chair from 2002 to 2010. [[Esther Ouwehand]] has succeeded her as party and parliamentary leader. Thieme studied law at [[Erasmus University Rotterdam]]. She is a member of the [[Seventh-day Adventist Church]] and a [[vegan]]. == References == * {{in lang|nl}} [http://www.parlement.com/9291000/biof/03100 Bio at Parlement.com] {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Thieme, Marianne}} [[Category:1976 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Animal rights activists]] [[Category:Bloggers]] [[Category:Dutch activists]] [[Category:Dutch jurists]] [[Category:Dutch party chairs]] [[Category:Dutch Protestants]] [[Category:Leaders of political parties in the Netherlands]] [[Category:Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands]] [[Category:Politicians from Gelderland]] [[Category:Seventh-day Adventists]] [[Category:Vegetarians]] [[Category:Writers from Gelderland]]