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Albert Smijers

Dutch priest and musicologist (1888-1957)
Person human Q13428928

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
July 19, 1888
Date of death
May 15, 1957
Place of birth
Raamsdonk
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[7]
Occupation
musicologist, university teacher, Catholic priest
Employer
Utrecht University[9]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[12]
Award received
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Dutch[17]
Birth name
Albertus Antonius Smijers[18]
Given name
Albert, Albertus, Antonius[14][15][16]
Member of
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[11]
Name in native language
Albert Smijers[19]
Native language
Dutch[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en A.A. Smijers en Albert Smijers en Albertus Antonius Smijers da A.A. Smijers da Albertus Antonius Smijers da A. Smijers fi A.A. Smijers fi Albertus Antonius Smijers fi A. Smijers nl A.A. Smijers nl Albertus Antonius Smijers nl A. Smijers pt A.A. Smijers pt Albertus Antonius Smijers pt A. Smijers sv A.A. Smijers sv Albertus Antonius Smijers sv A. Smijers
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
0000000121231666
VIAF cluster ID
19804053
Library of Congress authority ID
no90012376
GND ID
101376820
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Albert Smijers.png ↗
American Academy in Rome ID
12445938
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12749235v
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
37632302
CANTIC ID
981061717910906706
Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID
1938
DBNL author ID
smij003
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
101376820
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Discogs artist ID
1057048
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120nf93n
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
17964
Grove Music Online ID
25991
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
56778
IMSLP ID
Category:Smijers,_Albert
IdRef ID
108938093
KBR person ID
14150753
KNAW past member ID
PE00003042
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
101376820
NLA Trove people ID
1089207
NUKAT ID
n2008071968
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007286973805171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810563031505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1762285
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
075220210
Open Library ID
OL4689399A, OL2433546A
Polish Music Library PBM ID
smijers-albert
RISM ID
people/30029875
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
253257, 258127
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/84467
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbCPCYvC3CD3pW9xBcXVC
Yale LUX ID
person/a6d5db0b-7625-4efd-9e2f-57d34bd0f364
Österreichisches Musiklexikon Online ID
S/Smijers_Albert

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
university teacher, musicologist, Catholic priest
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Employer 1
Utrecht University
Given name 1
Albert
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Dutch
Member of 1
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Native language 1
Dutch
Place of birth 1
Raamsdonk
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
Students 1
Marius Flothuis
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Summary

Albert Smijers was born in Raamsdonk[1]. He was born on July 19, 1888[2]. He died on May 15, 1957[3]. He worked as a musicologist[4], university teacher[5], and Catholic priest[6].

FAQs

Where was Albert Smijers born?

Albert Smijers's place of birth was Raamsdonk[1].

What did Albert Smijers do for work?

Albert Smijers worked as musicologist[4], university teacher[5], and Catholic priest[6].

What awards did Albert Smijers receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[10].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musicologist, university teacher, Catholic priest
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: Catholic priest"
  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musicologist, university teacher, Catholic priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51085|batch #51085]]: more precise P106 value for Catholic priest"
  3. 15w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican Library VcBA ID → 495/84467
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/84467, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260994|batch #260994]]"
  4. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Polish Music Library PBM ID → smijers-albert
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Polish Music Library PBM ID: smijers-albert, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259979|batch #259979]]"
  5. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musicologist, university teacher, Catholic priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31712|batch #31712]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (11)"
  6. 25w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of the Netherlands
    CANTIC ID → 981061717910906706
    Employer → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ CANTIC ID: 981061717910906706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
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