Albert Plesman

Dutch businessman (1889–1953)
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Albert Plesman
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17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
September 7, 1889, September 7, 1887[2][7]
Date of death
December 31, 1953
Place of birth
The Hague
Place of death
The Hague
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
Employer
KLM[13]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Given name
Albert
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NADD Wikidata project
Place of detention
Oranjehotel
Relative
Jan Plesman
🏷️ Also known as
en Albert Plesman ar ألبرت بليسمان de Plesman fa آلبرت پلسمن he אלברט פלסמן ja アルベルト・プレスマン ru Альберт Плесман ru Плесман, Альберт
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
72194233
GND ID
118970704
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
08602823
Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland: 1880-2000 ID
bwn2/plesman
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118970704
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Albert-Plesman
Freebase ID
/m/07g0lc
Geni profile ID
6000000017349723124
Kallías ID
PE00337015
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071334629
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PM20 folder ID
pe/022888
RKDartists ID
278463
WikiKids ID
Albert_Plesman
WikiTree person ID
Plesman-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxrWqbbPKTtm8BYpQCJDq

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Occupation 2
Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
Employer 1
KLM
Founded entities 1
KLM
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Place of detention 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Born in The Hague[1], he… he was born on September 7, 1889[2]. He died in The Hague[3]. He died on December 31, 1953[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5] and aircraft pilot[6].

Body

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[21], in Denmark[22]; Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15], a grade of an order[23], in Netherlands[24], founded in 1892[25]; Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[16], a grade of an order[26], in Netherlands[27], founded in 1892[28]; Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[17], a grade of an order[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1892[31]; Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[18], a grade of an order[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1815[34]; and Edward Warner Award[19], an award[35], founded in 1959[36].

Personal Life

Children include Albert Plesman jr[9], 1923–2015[37]; Hans Plesman[10], a resistance fighter[38], 1918–1949[39], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[40]; and Jan Leendert Plesman[11], a resistance fighter[41], 1919–1944[42], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[43].

FAQs

Where was Albert Plesman born?

Albert Plesman's place of birth was The Hague[1].

Where did Albert Plesman die?

Albert Plesman died in The Hague[3].

What did Albert Plesman do for work?

Albert Plesman worked as entrepreneur[5] and aircraft pilot[6].

What awards did Albert Plesman receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15], Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[16], and Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[17].

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  18. [2] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . Oorlogsbronnen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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