Anton Gerard van Hamel

Dutch linguist (1886-1945)
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Anton Gerard van Hamel

Summary

Anton Gerard van Hamel is a human[1]. Born in Hilversum[2], he… he was born on +1886-07-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Utrecht[4]. He died on +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], mythographer[7], university teacher[8], librarian[9], and philologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hilversum[2], Anton Gerard van Hamel…
  • Born in Haarlem[12], Anton Gerard van Hamel…
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel passed away in Utrecht[4].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel died in Baarn[13].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel died in Amsterdam[14].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel was born on +1886-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel was born on +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel died on +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel died on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[17].
  • Dutch was Anton Gerard van Hamel's native language[18].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel worked as a linguist[6].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel worked as a mythographer[7].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's professions included librarian[9].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's professions included philologist[10].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel worked as an editing staff[19].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's field of work was Celtic languages[20].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's field of work was Germanic languages[21].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's field of work was French[22].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel held the position of Chair of Celtic Languages and Culture at Utrecht University[23].
  • Among Anton Gerard van Hamel's employers was Utrecht University[24].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel was educated at Barlaeus Gymnasium[25].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Anton Gerard van Hamel's image is recorded as AGvanHamel(Keltic).jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hilversum[2], a municipality of the Netherlands[28], in Netherlands[29] and Haarlem[12], a city[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1185[32]. Recorded date of birth include +1886-07-05T00:00:00Z[3] and +1886-01-01T00:00:00Z[15]. Dutch was Anton Gerard van Hamel's native language[18].

Education

Anton Gerard van Hamel's education included a stint at Barlaeus Gymnasium[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], mythographer[7], university teacher[8], librarian[9], philologist[10], and editing staff[19]. Fields of work include Celtic languages[20], a language family[33]; Germanic languages[21], a language family[34]; and French[22], a modern language[35], in France[36]. Among Anton Gerard van Hamel's employers was Utrecht University[24]. He held the position of Chair of Celtic Languages and Culture at Utrecht University[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[5] and +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z[16]. Recorded place of death include Utrecht[4], a municipality of the Netherlands[37], in Netherlands[38]; Baarn[13], a place with town rights and privileges[39], in Netherlands[40]; and Amsterdam[14], a city[41], in Netherlands[42], founded in 1300[43].

Why It Matters

Anton Gerard van Hamel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Anton Gerard van Hamel born?

Born in Hilversum[2], Anton Gerard van Hamel…

Where did Anton Gerard van Hamel die?

Anton Gerard van Hamel passed away in Utrecht[4].

What did Anton Gerard van Hamel do for work?

Anton Gerard van Hamel worked as linguist[6], mythographer[7], university teacher[8], librarian[9], and philologist[10].

Where did Anton Gerard van Hamel go to school?

Anton Gerard van Hamel was educated at Barlaeus Gymnasium[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [27] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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