Jaap Eden
Dutch speed skater and racing cyclist (1873-1925)
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Summary
Jaap Eden was born on October 19, 1873[1], in Groningen[2]. He died on February 2, 1925[3], in Haarlem[4]. He worked as an association football player[5], speed skater[6], track cyclist[7], sport cyclist[8], and bandy player[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Jaap Eden's grave[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Jaap Eden[14]
- Sport: speed skating[15], association football[16], track cycling[17], bandy[18]
- Family name: Eden[19]
- Given name: Jaap[20], Jacobus[21], Johannes[22]
- Sports discipline competed in: long track speed skating[23]
Why It Matters
Jaap Eden has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Jaap Eden born?
Jaap Eden's place of birth was Groningen[2].
Where did Jaap Eden die?
Jaap Eden died in Haarlem[4].
What did Jaap Eden do for work?
Jaap Eden worked as an association football player[5], speed skater[6], track cyclist[7], sport cyclist[8], and bandy player[9].