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Just van Rossum

Dutch typographer and computer programmer (born 1966)
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Just van Rossum

Summary

Just van Rossum is a human[1]. Born in Haarlem[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1966[3]. He worked as a visual artist[4], typographer[5], type designer[6], postage stamp designer[7], and calligrapher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Just van Rossum's place of birth was Haarlem[2].
  • Just van Rossum was born on July 13, 1966[3].
  • Just van Rossum held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Just van Rossum worked as a visual artist[4].
  • Just van Rossum's professions included typographer[5].
  • Just van Rossum worked as a type designer[6].
  • Just van Rossum worked as a postage stamp designer[7].
  • Just van Rossum's professions included calligrapher[8].
  • Just van Rossum's professions included programmer[11].
  • Just van Rossum's field of work was graphic design[12].
  • Just van Rossum is recorded as male[13].
  • Just van Rossum's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Just van Rossum's family name is recorded as Van Rossum[15].
  • Just van Rossum's given name is recorded as Just[16].
  • Just van Rossum's described by source is recorded as Q137555958[17].
  • Just van Rossum's sibling is recorded as Guido van Rossum[18].
  • Just van Rossum's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[19].
  • Just van Rossum's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD creators[20].
  • Just van Rossum's has works in the collection is recorded as Nationaal Archief[21].
  • Just van Rossum's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].
  • Just van Rossum's P14750 is recorded as 8C87-A940-9457-FF6E-1B0C[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Haarlem[2], Just van Rossum… he was born on July 13, 1966[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include visual artist[4], typographer[5], type designer[6], postage stamp designer[7], calligrapher[8], and programmer[11]. Just van Rossum's field of work was graphic design[12].

Why It Matters

Just van Rossum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Just van Rossum born?

Just van Rossum was born in Haarlem[2].

What did Just van Rossum do for work?

Just van Rossum worked as visual artist[4], typographer[5], type designer[6], postage stamp designer[7], and calligrapher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 8C87-A940-9457-FF6E-1B0C
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 8C87-A940-9457-FF6E-1B0C, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artists of the world id → 42212476
    Freebase id → /m/0b29n8
    Place of birth → Haarlem
    Date of birth → +1966-07-13T00:00:00Z
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
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