André Peperkoorn

André Peperkoorn is a Dutch military general, counter-terrorism official and former politician.

Peperkoorn served as a lieutenant colonel in the Dutch military police and later a counter-terrorism officer with the Royal Marechaussee and Dutch ministry of defense. Ahead of the 2002 Dutch general election, Peperkoon was approached by Pim Fortuyn to stand for his party the Pim Fortuyn List. He was placed seventh on the LPF's electoral list for the Member of the House of Representatives after the original seventh candidate Martin Kievits was expelled from the LPF after being accused of assault. Peperkoorn subsequently returned to work for the military and attained the rank of general. He was appointed Order of Orange-Nassau in 2018.