Albert Plesman

Dutch businessman (1889–1953)
Person human Q1936614
Albert Plesman
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Albert Plesman

Summary

Albert Plesman is a human[1]. Born in The Hague[2], he… he was born on +1889-09-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in The Hague[4]. He died on +1953-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Albert Plesman was born in The Hague[2].
  • Albert Plesman passed away in The Hague[4].
  • Albert Plesman was born on +1889-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Albert Plesman was born on +1887-09-07T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Albert Plesman died on +1953-12-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at The Hague General Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Albert Plesman was Albert Plesman jr[11].
  • A child of Albert Plesman was Hans Plesman[12].
  • A child of Albert Plesman was Jan Leendert Plesman[13].
  • Albert Plesman held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[14].
  • Albert Plesman worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Albert Plesman's professions included aircraft pilot[7].
  • Albert Plesman was employed by KLM[15].
  • Albert Plesman received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].
  • Albert Plesman received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[17].
  • Albert Plesman received the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[18].
  • Albert Plesman received the Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[19].
  • Albert Plesman received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20].
  • Albert Plesman received the Edward Warner Award[21].
  • Albert Plesman's image is recorded as Albert Plesman (1953).jpg[22].
  • Albert Plesman is recorded as male[23].
  • Albert Plesman's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Albert Plesman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000056901626[25].
  • Albert Plesman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72194233[26].
  • Albert Plesman's GND ID is recorded as 118970704[27].

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Origins and Family

Albert Plesman's place of birth was The Hague[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1889-09-07T00:00:00Z[3] and +1887-09-07T00:00:00Z[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6] and aircraft pilot[7]. Among Albert Plesman's employers was KLM[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], a grade of an order[28], in Denmark[29]; Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[17], a grade of an order[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1892[32]; Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[18], a grade of an order[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1892[35]; Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[19], a grade of an order[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1892[38]; Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20], a grade of an order[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 1815[41]; and Edward Warner Award[21], an award[42], founded in 1959[43].

Personal Life

Children include Albert Plesman jr[11], 1923–2015[44]; Hans Plesman[12], a resistance fighter[45], 1918–1949[46], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[47]; and Jan Leendert Plesman[13], a resistance fighter[48], 1919–1944[49], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[50].

Death and Burial

Albert Plesman died on +1953-12-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in The Hague[4]. Burial took place at The Hague General Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Albert Plesman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

FAQs

Where was Albert Plesman born?

Albert Plesman's place of birth was The Hague[2].

Where did Albert Plesman die?

Albert Plesman died in The Hague[4].

What did Albert Plesman do for work?

Albert Plesman worked as entrepreneur[6] and aircraft pilot[7].

What awards did Albert Plesman receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[16], Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[17], Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[18], and Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . omroepwest.nl. omroepwest.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . omroepwest.nl. omroepwest.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . nationaalarchief.nl. nationaalarchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . nationaalarchief.nl. nationaalarchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . icao.int. icao.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [43] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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