Joost de Valk

Dutch entrepreneur and software developer
Person human Q27783555
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Summary

Joost de Valk was born on February 16, 1982[1], in Beuningen[2]. He has worked as a founder[3], SEO specialist[4], web developer[5], chief product officer[6], and investor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Marieke van de Rakt[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[10]
  • Native language: Dutch[11]
  • Employer: Yoast BV[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Residence: Wijchen[14]
  • Given name: Joost[15]
  • Official website: https://joost.blog/[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[17], English[18]
  • Number of children: 4[19]
  • Social media followers: 12,338[20], 11,485[21], 13,466[22], 14,320[23]

FAQs

Where was Joost de Valk born?

Joost de Valk's place of birth was Beuningen[2].

Who was Joost de Valk married to?

Joost de Valk's spouses include Marieke van de Rakt[9].

What did Joost de Valk do for work?

Joost de Valk worked as a founder[3], SEO specialist[4], web developer[5], chief product officer[6], and investor[7].

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  9. [6] ↑ . yoast.com. yoast.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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