A. C. Baantjer

Dutch novelist (1923–2010)
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Summary

A. C. Baantjer was born on September 16, 1923[1], in Urk[2]. He died on August 29, 2010[3], in Alkmaar[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and screenwriter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 16, 1923[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[9]
  • Native language: Dutch[10]
  • Notable work: De Cock[11]
  • Award received: GNM Meesterprijs[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Appie Baantjer[14]
  • Cause of death: esophageal cancer[15]
  • Residence: Medemblik[16]
  • Family name: Q135905686[17]
  • Given name: Albert[18]
  • Official website: http://www.baantjer.org/[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Appie Baantjer[20]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[21]
  • Described by source: Literair Gent[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[23]
  • Start of work period: 1959[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Dutch TV programs and their cast[25]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: Wikiproject Literair Gent[26]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[27]
  • P14750: EEE0-928D-BC1D-79CA-67D6[28]

Why It Matters

A. C. Baantjer has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was A. C. Baantjer born?

A. C. Baantjer was born in Urk[2].

Where did A. C. Baantjer die?

A. C. Baantjer died in Alkmaar[4].

What did A. C. Baantjer do for work?

A. C. Baantjer worked as a writer[5] and screenwriter[6].

What awards did A. C. Baantjer receive?

Honors received include GNM Meesterprijs[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . dutchnews.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . schatkamer.beeldengeluid.nl. schatkamer.beeldengeluid.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'fr', 'fy', 'it', 'nl']
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  4. 17w ago · Mark Ramen · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Dutch TV programs and their cast
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    Sex or gender → male
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