Lidewij Edelkoort

Dutch trend forecaster (born 1950)
Person human Q2325398
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Lidewij Edelkoort

Summary

Lidewij Edelkoort is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Wageningen[2]. She was born on August 29, 1950[3]. She worked as a designer[4], visual artist[5], exhibition curator[6], and publisher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lidewij Edelkoort was born in Wageningen[2].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort was born on August 29, 1950[3].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • English was Lidewij Edelkoort's native language[10].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort worked as a designer[4].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's professions included visual artist[5].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's professions included exhibition curator[6].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort worked as a publisher[7].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's field of work was textile design[11].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's field of work was fashion[12].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort was employed by Studio Edelkoort[13].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort was educated at ArtEZ[14].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort received the Grand Seigneur[15].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort received the honorary citizen of Eindhoven[16].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort received the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds award[17].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort received the honorary Royal Designer for Industry[18].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort was a member of Association of Dutch Designers[19].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort is recorded as female[20].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's Commons category is recorded as Lidewij Edelkoort[22].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's unmarried partner is recorded as Anthon Beeke[23].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's given name is recorded as Lidewij[24].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's official website is recorded as https://www.edelkoort.com/[25].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's partner in business or sport is recorded as Tzuri Gueta[26].
  • Lidewij Edelkoort's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wageningen[2], Lidewij Edelkoort… she was born on August 29, 1950[3]. English was her native language[10].

Education

Lidewij Edelkoort's education included a stint at ArtEZ[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include designer[4], visual artist[5], exhibition curator[6], and publisher[7]. Fields of work include textile design[11] and fashion[12]. Among Lidewij Edelkoort's employers was Studio Edelkoort[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Seigneur[15], a fashion award[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1984[30]; honorary citizen of Eindhoven[16], an award[31], in Netherlands[32]; Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds award[17], a cultural prize[33], in Netherlands[34]; and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[18], an award[35], in United Kingdom[36].

Why It Matters

Lidewij Edelkoort ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Lidewij Edelkoort born?

Lidewij Edelkoort's place of birth was Wageningen[2].

What did Lidewij Edelkoort do for work?

Lidewij Edelkoort worked as designer[4], visual artist[5], exhibition curator[6], and publisher[7].

Where did Lidewij Edelkoort go to school?

Lidewij Edelkoort was educated at ArtEZ[14].

What awards did Lidewij Edelkoort receive?

Honors received include Grand Seigneur[15], honorary citizen of Eindhoven[16], Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds award[17], and honorary Royal Designer for Industry[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Eindhoven. eindhoven.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . thersa.org. Retrieved . thersa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . bno.nl. Retrieved . bno.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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