Carel Struycken

Dutch actor
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Carel Struycken

Summary

Carel Struycken is a human[1]. He was born in The Hague[2]. He was born on July 30, 1948[3]. He worked as an actor[4], composer[5], photographer[6], stage actor[7], and television actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,024 views/month, #6,085 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carel Struycken's place of birth was The Hague[2].
  • Carel Struycken was born on July 30, 1948[3].
  • Carel Struycken was born on January 1, 1948[10].
  • Carel Struycken held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Carel Struycken's professions included actor[4].
  • Carel Struycken's professions included composer[5].
  • Carel Struycken's professions included photographer[6].
  • Carel Struycken worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Carel Struycken's professions included television actor[8].
  • Carel Struycken's professions included film actor[12].
  • Carel Struycken was educated at Netherlands Film Academy[13].
  • Carel Struycken is recorded as male[14].
  • Carel Struycken's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Carel Struycken's Commons category is recorded as Carel Struycken[16].
  • Carel Struycken's residence is recorded as Los Angeles[17].
  • Carel Struycken's family name is recorded as Struycken[18].
  • Carel Struycken's given name is recorded as Carel[19].
  • Carel Struycken's official website is recorded as http://www.carelstruycken.com/[20].
  • Carel Struycken's medical condition is recorded as gigantism[21].
  • Carel Struycken's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Carel Struycken'}[22].
  • Carel Struycken's start of work period is recorded as 1978[23].
  • Carel Struycken's sibling is recorded as Peter Struycken[24].
  • Carel Struycken's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 17f76325-d218-45c0-bc24-c7a54ca9928e[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Carel Struycken was born in The Hague[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 30, 1948[3] and January 1, 1948[10].

Education

Carel Struycken's education included a stint at Netherlands Film Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], composer[5], photographer[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[12].

Why It Matters

Carel Struycken ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,024 views/month, #6,085 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Carel Struycken born?

Born in The Hague[2], Carel Struycken…

What did Carel Struycken do for work?

Carel Struycken worked as actor[4], composer[5], photographer[6], stage actor[7], and television actor[8].

Where did Carel Struycken go to school?

Carel Struycken was educated at Netherlands Film Academy[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medical condition gigantism
    Given name Carel
    Sibling Peter Struycken
    Family name Struycken
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32116|batch #32116]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (29)"
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