Dick Matena

Summary

Dick Matena is a human^[1]. He was born in The Hague^[2]. He was born on April 24, 1943^[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on April 26, 2026^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], painter^[7], caricaturist^[8], draftsperson^[9], and penciller^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in The Hague^[2], Dick Matena…
• Dick Matena passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Dick Matena was born on April 24, 1943^[3].
• Dick Matena was born on January 1, 1943^[12].
• Dick Matena died on April 26, 2026^[5].
• Dick Matena held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[13].
• Dutch was Dick Matena's native language^[14].
• Dick Matena worked as a writer^[6].
• Dick Matena's professions included painter^[7].
• Dick Matena's professions included caricaturist^[8].
• Dick Matena worked as a draftsperson^[9].
• Dick Matena worked as a penciller^[10].
• Dick Matena's professions included comics writer^[15].
• Dick Matena's field of work was caricature^[16].
• Dick Matena's field of work was Dutch literature^[17].
• Dick Matena's field of work was comics^[18].
• Dick Matena's field of work was young adult literature^[19].
• Dick Matena received the Bronzen Adhemar^[20].
• Dick Matena received the Stripschapprijs^[21].
• Dick Matena is recorded as male^[22].
• Dick Matena's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Dick Matena's Commons category is recorded as Dick Matena^[24].
• Dick Matena's given name is recorded as Dick^[25].
• Dick Matena's pseudonym is recorded as A. den Dooier^[26].
• Dick Matena's pseudonym is recorded as John Kelly^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Hague^[2], Dick Matena… Recorded date of birth include April 24, 1943^[3] and January 1, 1943^[12]. Dutch was his native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], painter^[7], caricaturist^[8], draftsperson^[9], penciller^[10], and comics writer^[15]. Fields of work include caricature^[16], an art genre^[28]; Dutch literature^[17], a sub-set of literature^[29]; comics^[18], a type of arts^[30]; and young adult literature^[19], a sub-set of literature^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Bronzen Adhemar^[20], a prize^[32], in Belgium^[33], founded in 1977^[34] and Stripschapprijs^[21], a comics award^[35], in Netherlands^[36], founded in 1974^[37].

Death and Burial

Dick Matena died on April 26, 2026^[5]. He died in Amsterdam^[4].

Why It Matters

Dick Matena ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Dick Matena born?

Dick Matena's place of birth was The Hague^[2].

Where did Dick Matena die?

Dick Matena passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

What did Dick Matena do for work?

Dick Matena worked as writer^[6], painter^[7], caricaturist^[8], draftsperson^[9], and penciller^[10].

What awards did Dick Matena receive?

Honors received include Bronzen Adhemar^[20] and Stripschapprijs^[21].