Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff

Dutch Cape Governor (1734–1812)
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Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff

Summary

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Netherlands[2]. He was born on +1734-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Neuwied[4]. He died on +1812-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a governor[6], military engineer[7], and map drawer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's place of birth was Netherlands[2].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff died in Neuwied[4].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff was born on +1734-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff died on +1812-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff was Sebastiaan Willem van de Graaff[10].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff held citizenship in Dutch Republic[11].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's professions included governor[6].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's professions included military engineer[7].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's professions included map drawer[8].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's image is recorded as Cornelis Jacob van de Graeff.jpg[12].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff is recorded as male[13].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000388547088[15].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 281765262[16].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's RKDartists ID is recorded as 436240[17].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID is recorded as 32391243[18].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's DBNL author ID is recorded as graa068[19].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's family name is recorded as van de Graaff[20].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's given name is recorded as Cornelis[21].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's given name is recorded as Jacob[22].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 070063389[23].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[24].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's start of work period is recorded as +1749-01-01T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff's end of work period is recorded as +1802-01-01T00:00:00Z[27].

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Origins and Family

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff was born in Netherlands[2]. He was born on +1734-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include governor[6], military engineer[7], and map drawer[8].

Personal Life

A child of Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff was Sebastiaan Willem van de Graaff[10].

Death and Burial

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff died on +1812-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Neuwied[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff include Hylaeus graafii[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Entities named for him include Hylaeus graafii[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

Where was Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff born?

Born in Netherlands[2], Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff…

Where did Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff die?

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff died in Neuwied[4].

What did Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff do for work?

Cornelis Jacob van de Graaff worked as governor[6], military engineer[7], and map drawer[8].

References

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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