Rick Falkvinge
former head of the Swedish Pirate Party
Rick Falkvinge (born Dick Greger Augustsson, January 21, 1972, Gothenburg, Sweden[1]) is a Swedish information technology entrepreneur and founder of the Swedish Pirate Party.[2] He is currently an activist of the Pirate Party.[3][4]
Rick Falkvinge | |
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.jpg) Rick Falkvinge in 2012 | |
| Leader of the Pirate Party | |
| In office 1 January 2006 – 1 January 2011 | |
| Monarch | Carl XVI Gustaf |
| Prime Minister | Fredrik Reinfeldt |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | Anna Troberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dick Greger Augustsson 21 January 1972 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Political party | Pirate Party |
| Occupation | IT entrepreneur, politician |
| Website | falkvinge.net |
References
change- ↑ "Rickard (Rick) Falkvinge". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 January 2011. (subscription required)
- ↑ Lagerblad, Anna (April 27, 2010). "Rekordmånga vill byta namn, Trender i tiden". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved April 27, 2010.
- ↑ Falkvinge, Rick (January 2011). "After five years, I'm stepping down as party leader". Falkvinge on Infopolicy. Retrieved Jan 1, 2011.
- ↑ Lönegård, Claes (June 5, 2009). "Fokus » Hjärnan bakom piraterna" (in Swedish). Retrieved April 27, 2010.
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