Piet Paaltjens
Dutch poet (1835-1894)
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Summary
Piet Paaltjens was born on February 14, 1835[1], in Leeuwarden[2]. He died on January 19, 1894[3], in Schiedam[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1835[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1894[9]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[10]
- Native language: Dutch[11]
- Field of work: Dutch literature[12], Dutch poetry[13]
- Educated at: Leiden University[14]
- Student: Willy Hofman-Poot[15]
- Notable work: Snikken en grimlachjes[16]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Instance of: pseudonym[19]
- Part of: Canon of Dutch Literature[20]
- Commons category: François Haverschmidt[21]
- Cause of death: hanging to death[22]
- Residence: Leeuwarden[23]
- Family name: Paaltjens[24]
- Given name: François[25], Piet[26]
- Pseudonym: Piet Paaltjens[27], Pier Pealtsje[28]
- Official website: http://www.pietpaaltjens.nl[29]
- Manner of death: suicide[30]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[31], Iedereen Leest[32], Library of the World's Best Literature[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[34]
- Birth name: François Haverschmidt[35]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1850[36]
- End of work period: January 1, 1894[37]
Why It Matters
Piet Paaltjens has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Piet Paaltjens born?
Piet Paaltjens was born in Leeuwarden[2].
Where did Piet Paaltjens die?
Piet Paaltjens passed away in Schiedam[4].
What did Piet Paaltjens do for work?
Piet Paaltjens worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].
Where did Piet Paaltjens go to school?
Piet Paaltjens was educated at Leiden University[14].