What is Ernst Bakker?
[[File:Ernst Bakker van D66 in Tweede Kamer aan het woord, Bestanddeelnr 931-5395.jpg|thumb|Ernst Bakker (1981)]] '''Ernst Carel Bakker''' (16 April 1946 in [[Hellendoorn]] &ndash; 8 February 2014 in [[Hilversum]]) was a [[Dutch people|Dutch]] [[politician]] of [[Democrats 66]] (D66). Bakker was merely active in local politics. He served as a [[councillor]] of [[Amsterdam]] for several years, and was also an [[alderman]] from 1992 to 1998. Afterwards he was [[mayor]] of Hilversum from 1998 to 2011. In between he was for a brief period a member of the [[House of Representatives (Netherlands)|House of Representatives]], from 1981 to 1982. Bakker died at the age of 67 in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Oud-burgemeester Hilversum en D66′er Ernst Bakker (67) overleden|url=http://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2014/02/09/oud-burgemeester-hilversum-en-d66er-ernst-bakker-67-overleden/|work=[[NRC Handelsblad]]|date=9 February 2014|accessdate=1 March 2014}} {{in lang|nl}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=D66'er Ernst Bakker overleden |url=http://nos.nl/artikel/608328-d66er-ernst-bakker-overleden.html|work=[[Nederlandse Omroep Stichting]]|date=9 February 2014|accessdate=1 March 2014}} {{in lang|nl}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.parlement.com/9291000/biof/02691 Biography at Parlement.com] {{Bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bakker, Ernst}} [[Category:1946 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Democrats 66 politicians]] [[Category:Aldermen of the Netherlands]] [[Category:Dutch councillors]] [[Category:Dutch mayors]] [[Category:Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands]] [[Category:Politicians from Overijssel]]