political elite of his time. In 2015, the so-called Burgerforum-EU published another "To the people of the Netherlands", a pamphlet against the European Union. Dutch intellectual Thierry Baudet wrote the preface of this booklet. References External links Joan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol (1741-1784) People of The Netherlands! 1741 births 1784 deaths 18th-century Dutch politicians People from Tiel Members of the Dutch Patriots faction Dutch nobility