Jan Boerstoel

Dutch poet
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Jan Boerstoel

Summary

Jan Boerstoel is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Hague[2]. He was born on November 3, 1944[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], and songwriter[6].

Key Facts

  • Jan Boerstoel was born in The Hague[2].
  • Jan Boerstoel was born on November 3, 1944[3].
  • Jan Boerstoel held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Dutch was Jan Boerstoel's native language[8].
  • Jan Boerstoel's professions included poet[4].
  • Jan Boerstoel worked as a writer[5].
  • Jan Boerstoel's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Jan Boerstoel received the Annie M.G. Schmidt Prize[9].
  • Jan Boerstoel received the Golden Harp[10].
  • Jan Boerstoel received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[11].
  • Jan Boerstoel is recorded as male[12].
  • Jan Boerstoel's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jan Boerstoel's Commons category is recorded as Jan Boerstoel[14].
  • Jan Boerstoel's family name is recorded as Boerstoel[15].
  • Jan Boerstoel's given name is recorded as Jan[16].
  • Jan Boerstoel's described by source is recorded as Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur[17].
  • Jan Boerstoel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Hague[2], Jan Boerstoel… he was born on November 3, 1944[3]. Dutch was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], and songwriter[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie M.G. Schmidt Prize[9], an award[19], in Netherlands[20], founded in 1991[21]; Golden Harp[10], a music award[22], in Netherlands[23], founded in 1962[24]; and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[11], a grade of an order[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1892[27].

FAQs

Where was Jan Boerstoel born?

Jan Boerstoel's place of birth was The Hague[2].

What did Jan Boerstoel do for work?

Jan Boerstoel worked as poet[4], writer[5], and songwriter[6].

What awards did Jan Boerstoel receive?

Honors received include Annie M.G. Schmidt Prize[9], Golden Harp[10], and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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