Anthony Winkler Prins

Dutch preacher, writer, translator, editor-in-chief en encyclopedist (1817-1908)
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Summary

Anthony Winkler Prins was born on January 31, 1817[1], in Voorst[2]. He died on January 4, 1908[3], in Voorburg[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], theologian[7], predikant[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Jacob Prins[11]
  • Mother: Marie Winkler[12]
  • Spouse: Henriëtta Klijnsma[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[14]
  • Native language: Dutch[15]
  • Occupation: editor-in-chief[16], encyclopedist[17]
  • Employer: Carel Leonhard Brinkman[18], Elsevier[19]
  • Educated at: Utrecht University[20], Mennonite Seminary[21]
  • Member of: freemasonry[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Anthony Winkler Prins[24]
  • Family name: Winkler[25], Prins[26]
  • Given name: Anthony[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Anthony Winkler Prins[28]
  • Commons gallery: Anthony Winkler Prins[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[30]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[31]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Anthony Winkler Prins include Winkler Prins[32], a written work[33].

Why It Matters

Anthony Winkler Prins has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include Winkler Prins[36], a written work[37]. Entities named for him include Winkler Prins[32], a written work[33].

FAQs

Where was Anthony Winkler Prins born?

Anthony Winkler Prins's place of birth was Voorst[2].

Where did Anthony Winkler Prins die?

Anthony Winkler Prins passed away in Voorburg[4].

Who were Anthony Winkler Prins's parents?

Anthony Winkler Prins's father was Jacob Prins[11]. Anthony Winkler Prins's mother was Marie Winkler[12].

Who was Anthony Winkler Prins married to?

Anthony Winkler Prins's spouses include Henriëtta Klijnsma[13].

What did Anthony Winkler Prins do for work?

Anthony Winkler Prins worked as a poet[5], writer[6], theologian[7], predikant[8], and translator[9].

Where did Anthony Winkler Prins go to school?

Anthony Winkler Prins was educated at Utrecht University[20] and Mennonite Seminary[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'fy', 'id', 'lt', 'nl', 'pl']
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → Carel Leonhard Brinkman, Elsevier
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Dutch
    Native language → Dutch
    Family name → Winkler, Prins
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