André van der Louw

Dutch politician (1933–2005)
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André van der Louw

Summary

André van der Louw is a human[1]. He was born in The Hague[2]. He was born on August 9, 1933[3]. He passed away in Scheveningen[4]. He died on October 20, 2005[5]. He worked as a politician[6], autobiographer[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Hague[2], André van der Louw…
  • André van der Louw passed away in Scheveningen[4].
  • André van der Louw was born on August 9, 1933[3].
  • André van der Louw died on October 20, 2005[5].
  • André van der Louw held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • André van der Louw's professions included politician[6].
  • André van der Louw worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • André van der Louw's professions included journalist[8].
  • André van der Louw held the position of Mayor of Rotterdam[11].
  • André van der Louw held the position of member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[12].
  • André van der Louw held the position of Minister of Culture of the Netherlands[13].
  • André van der Louw held the position of member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[14].
  • André van der Louw is recorded as male[15].
  • André van der Louw's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • André van der Louw was affiliated with the Labour Party[17].
  • André van der Louw's Commons category is recorded as André van der Louw[18].
  • André van der Louw's archives at is recorded as International Institute of Social History[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • André van der Louw's given name is recorded as André[21].
  • André van der Louw's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • André van der Louw's has works in the collection is recorded as Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[23].
  • André van der Louw's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Hague[2], André van der Louw… he was born on August 9, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], autobiographer[7], and journalist[8]. Positions held include Mayor of Rotterdam[11], a public office[25], in Netherlands[26]; member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[12], a position[27], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[28]; and Minister of Culture of the Netherlands[13].

Personal Life

André van der Louw was affiliated with the Labour Party[17].

Death and Burial

André van der Louw died on October 20, 2005[5]. He died in Scheveningen[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20].

Why It Matters

André van der Louw ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was André van der Louw born?

Born in The Hague[2], André van der Louw…

Where did André van der Louw die?

André van der Louw passed away in Scheveningen[4].

What did André van der Louw do for work?

André van der Louw worked as politician[6], autobiographer[7], and journalist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . parlement.com. parlement.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . parlement.com. parlement.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . parlement.com. parlement.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . parlement.com. parlement.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . nu.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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