Jan Smit

Summary

Jan Smit is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Volendam^[2]. He was born on December 31, 1985^[3]. He worked as a television presenter^[4], presenter^[5], singer^[6], actor^[7], and songwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (466 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jan Smit was born in Volendam^[2].
• Jan Smit was born on December 31, 1985^[3].
• Jan Smit held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[10].
• Dutch was Jan Smit's native language^[11].
• Jan Smit worked as a television presenter^[4].
• Jan Smit's professions included presenter^[5].
• Jan Smit worked as a singer^[6].
• Jan Smit's professions included actor^[7].
• Jan Smit worked as a songwriter^[8].
• Jan Smit received the Golden Harp^[12].
• Jan Smit received the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[13].
• Jan Smit received the Goldene Stimmgabel^[14].
• Jan Smit was a member of Klubbb3^[15].
• Jan Smit is recorded as male^[16].
• Jan Smit's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jan Smit's genre is pop music^[18].
• Jan Smit's genre is Palingsound^[19].
• Jan Smit's discography is recorded as Jan Smit discography^[20].
• Jan Smit's Commons category is recorded as Jan Smit^[21].
• Jan Smit's family name is recorded as Smit^[22].
• Jan Smit's given name is recorded as Johannes^[23].
• Jan Smit's given name is recorded as Hendricus^[24].
• Jan Smit's given name is recorded as Maria^[25].
• Jan Smit's official website is recorded as https://www.jansmit.com/^[26].
• Jan Smit's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1985-12-31^[30]

• Genre(s): levenslied, nederpop, palingsound, schlager^[31]

• Community tags: dutch, levenslied, nederpop, palingsound, schlager, the netherlands^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 72809bae-332d-4859-ad25-bae48657ca10^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Volendam^[2], Jan Smit… he was born on December 31, 1985^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter^[4], presenter^[5], singer^[6], actor^[7], and songwriter^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Harp^[12], a music award^[34], in Netherlands^[35], founded in 1962^[36]; Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[13], a grade of an order^[37], in Netherlands^[38], founded in 1892^[39]; and Goldene Stimmgabel^[14], an annual prize^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1981^[42].

Why It Matters

Jan Smit ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (466 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Jan Smit born?

Jan Smit was born in Volendam^[2].

What did Jan Smit do for work?

Jan Smit worked as television presenter^[4], presenter^[5], singer^[6], actor^[7], and songwriter^[8].

What awards did Jan Smit receive?

Honors received include Golden Harp^[12], Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[13], and Goldene Stimmgabel^[14].