A.F.Th. van der Heijden

Dutch author (born 1951)
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A.F.Th. van der Heijden

Summary

A.F.Th. van der Heijden is a human[1]. He was born in Geldrop[2]. He was born on October 15, 1951[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Geldrop[2], A.F.Th. van der Heijden…
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden was born on October 15, 1951[3].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden was born on September 15, 1951[7].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden was married to Mirjam Rotenstreich[8].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was A.F.Th. van der Heijden's native language[10].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden's professions included writer[4].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden's professions included politician[5].
  • A notable work attributed to A.F.Th. van der Heijden is Onder het plaveisel het moeras[11].
  • A notable work attributed to A.F.Th. van der Heijden is Het Schervengericht[12].
  • A notable work attributed to A.F.Th. van der Heijden is Een gondel in de Herengracht[13].
  • A notable work attributed to A.F.Th. van der Heijden is Asbestemming[14].
  • A notable work attributed to A.F.Th. van der Heijden is Het hof van barmhartigheid[15].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden received the Anton Wachter award[16].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden received the Multatuli Award[17].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize[18].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden received the Golden Owl[19].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden received the Boekenbon Literatureprize 1997[20].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden received the Boekenbon Literatureprize[21].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden is recorded as male[22].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden was affiliated with the Party for the Animals[24].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden is part of Canon of Dutch Literature[25].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden's Commons category is recorded as A.F.Th. van der Heijden[26].
  • A.F.Th. van der Heijden's residence is recorded as Amsterdam[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Geldrop[2], A.F.Th. van der Heijden… Recorded date of birth include October 15, 1951[3] and September 15, 1951[7]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and politician[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Onder het plaveisel het moeras[11], a literary work[28]; Het Schervengericht[12]; Een gondel in de Herengracht[13]; Asbestemming[14]; and Het hof van barmhartigheid[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Anton Wachter award[16], a literary award[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1977[31]; Multatuli Award[17], a literary award[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1972[34]; Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize[18], an award[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1978[37]; Golden Owl[19], a literary award[38], in Belgium[39], founded in 1995[40]; Boekenbon Literatureprize 1997[20], an award ceremony[41], in Belgium[42]; and Boekenbon Literatureprize[21], a literary award[43], in Netherlands[44].

Personal Life

Among A.F.Th. van der Heijden's spouses was Mirjam Rotenstreich[8]. He was affiliated with the Party for the Animals[24].

Why It Matters

A.F.Th. van der Heijden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was A.F.Th. van der Heijden born?

A.F.Th. van der Heijden's place of birth was Geldrop[2].

Who was A.F.Th. van der Heijden married to?

A.F.Th. van der Heijden's spouses include Mirjam Rotenstreich[8].

What did A.F.Th. van der Heijden do for work?

A.F.Th. van der Heijden worked as writer[4] and politician[5].

What awards did A.F.Th. van der Heijden receive?

Honors received include Anton Wachter award[16], Multatuli Award[17], Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize[18], and Golden Owl[19].

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  10. [16] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [18] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [21] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . Q2451336. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . kiesraad.nl. kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Adrianus, Franciscus, Theodorus
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