Cato Bontjes van Beek

member of the German resistance to Nazism (1920-1943)
Person human Q70593
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Cato Bontjes van Beek

Summary

Cato Bontjes van Beek is a human[1]. She was born in Bremen[2]. She was born on +1920-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Plötzensee Prison[4]. She died on +1943-08-05T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a resistance fighter[6] and office worker[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Cato Bontjes van Beek was born in Bremen[2].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek died in Plötzensee Prison[4].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek died in Berlin[9].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek was born on +1920-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek died on +1943-08-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's father was Jan Bontjes van Beek[10].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's mother was Olga Bontjes van Beek[11].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's professions included resistance fighter[6].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's professions included office worker[7].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's field of work was resistance during World War II[13].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's image is recorded as CIC RO C Bontjes van Beek detail.jpg[14].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek is recorded as female[15].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031832011[17].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64811719[18].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's GND ID is recorded as 119171996[19].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94079135[20].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's IdRef ID is recorded as 069412960[21].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's Commons category is recorded as Cato Bontjes van Beek[22].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[23].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's residence is recorded as Fischerhude[24].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's residence is recorded as Netherlands[25].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's residence is recorded as England[26].
  • Cato Bontjes van Beek's residence is recorded as Berlin[27].

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Origins and Family

Cato Bontjes van Beek was born in Bremen[2]. She was born on +1920-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Jan Bontjes van Beek[10]. Her mother was Olga Bontjes van Beek[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include resistance fighter[6] and office worker[7]. Cato Bontjes van Beek's field of work was resistance during World War II[13].

Death and Burial

Cato Bontjes van Beek died on +1943-08-05T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Plötzensee Prison[4], a prison for men[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1879[30] and Berlin[9], a seat of government[31], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[32], founded in 1244[33]. The cause of death was decapitation[23].

Why It Matters

Cato Bontjes van Beek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Cato Bontjes van Beek born?

Cato Bontjes van Beek's place of birth was Bremen[2].

Where did Cato Bontjes van Beek die?

Cato Bontjes van Beek passed away in Plötzensee Prison[4].

Who were Cato Bontjes van Beek's parents?

Cato Bontjes van Beek's father was Jan Bontjes van Beek[10]. Cato Bontjes van Beek's mother was Olga Bontjes van Beek[11].

What did Cato Bontjes van Beek do for work?

Cato Bontjes van Beek worked as resistance fighter[6] and office worker[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . stolpersteine-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. 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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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