Dirk Hillbrecht

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Dirk Hillbrecht

Dirk Hillbrecht (born June 10, 1972 in Hanover ) is the former chairman of the Pirate Party Germany .

He began studying mathematics at the University of Hanover in 1991 , which he graduated with a diploma in 1999 . Since then he has worked in various IT companies and several times independently. On November 3, 2006 he joined the Pirate Party Germany, in which he was, among other things, a founding member of the Lower Saxony state association. From December 8, 2007 to August 2, 2008 he was treasurer of the Lower Saxony regional association. In May 2008 he was elected chairman of the Pirate Party Germany at the federal party conference , replacing Jens Seipenbusch . He lives in his hometown Hanover. He is one of the initiators of the patentfrei.de initiative , which fights against software patents . In March 2009 he was involved in the founding of BIKT (Federal Association for Information and Communication Technology), of which he has been deputy chairman since then.

At the 2009 federal party conference on July 4, 2009, he no longer ran for party chairmanship because he wanted to concentrate on his candidacy for the 2009 federal election . Jens Seipenbusch was his successor .

On September 11, 2011, Hillbrecht was elected to the city council of Hanover for the pirates in the local elections in Lower Saxony 2011 , of which he was a member until 2016. He did not run again in the local elections in Lower Saxony in 2016 . At the beginning of August 2017 he announced his resignation from the Pirate Party.

Individual evidence

  1. Private homepage
  2. a b His Xing profile with curriculum vitae
  3. Information about Dirk Hillbrecht ( memento of February 13, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) on the homepage of the Pirate Party Germany
  4. Board of bikt
  5. Seipenbusch leads pirate party , FAZ , July 5, 2009
  6. [1] .

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