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August Henkels

Dutch preacher and artist (1906–1975)
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Summary

August Henkels was born on September 9, 1906[1]. He died on April 28, 1975[2]. He worked as a preacher[3] and artist[4]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1906[6]
  • Date of death: 1975[7]
  • Member of: De Blauwe Schuit[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Family name: Henkels[10]
  • Given name: August[11]
  • Partner in business or sport: Adri Buning[12], Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman[13]
  • Place of detention: St. Michielsgestel concentration camp[14]
  • Has works in the collection: KB, nationale bibliotheek[15], Groninger Museum[16]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[17]

FAQs

What did August Henkels do for work?

August Henkels worked as a preacher[3] and artist[4].

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → August
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 071113029
    Occupation → preacher, artist
    Sex or gender → male
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has works in the collection: Groninger Museum, groninger museum ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/c5a6d992c4b|details]])"
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