Georges Eekhoud

Belgian writer (1854–1927)
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Georges Eekhoud

Summary

Georges Eekhoud is a human[1]. He was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on May 27, 1854[3]. He died in Schaerbeek[4]. He died on May 29, 1927[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Georges Eekhoud was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Georges Eekhoud died in Schaerbeek[4].
  • Georges Eekhoud was born on May 27, 1854[3].
  • Georges Eekhoud was born on 1854[10].
  • Georges Eekhoud died on May 29, 1927[5].
  • Georges Eekhoud died on 1927[11].
  • Georges Eekhoud held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • French was Georges Eekhoud's native language[13].
  • Georges Eekhoud worked as a writer[6].
  • Georges Eekhoud's professions included novelist[7].
  • Georges Eekhoud's professions included poet[8].
  • Georges Eekhoud's field of work was Belgian literature[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Georges Eekhoud is Escal Vigor[15].
  • Georges Eekhoud was a member of Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[16].
  • Georges Eekhoud is recorded as male[17].
  • Georges Eekhoud's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Georges Eekhoud's Commons category is recorded as Georges Eekhoud[19].
  • Georges Eekhoud's archives at is recorded as Letterenhuis[20].
  • Georges Eekhoud's archives at is recorded as Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library[21].
  • Georges Eekhoud's family name is recorded as Eekhoud[22].
  • Georges Eekhoud's given name is recorded as Georges[23].
  • Georges Eekhoud's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Georges Eekhoud[24].
  • Georges Eekhoud's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Georges Eekhoud's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Georges Eekhoud's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Georges Eekhoud… Recorded date of birth include May 27, 1854[3] and 1854[10]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], and poet[8]. Georges Eekhoud's field of work was Belgian literature[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Georges Eekhoud is Escal Vigor[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 29, 1927[5] and 1927[11]. Georges Eekhoud passed away in Schaerbeek[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Eekhoud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Georges Eekhoud born?

Georges Eekhoud was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Georges Eekhoud die?

Georges Eekhoud died in Schaerbeek[4].

What did Georges Eekhoud do for work?

Georges Eekhoud worked as writer[6], novelist[7], and poet[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q20898234. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Q20898234. wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . literairgent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Q106429771. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . arllfb.be. Retrieved . arllfb.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Q20898234. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Q20898234. wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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