Derk Jan Eppink

Dutch politician
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Derk Jan Eppink

Summary

Derk Jan Eppink is a human[1]. Born in Steenderen[2], he… he was born on November 7, 1958[3]. He worked as a columnist[4], journalist[5], politician[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Derk Jan Eppink was born in Steenderen[2].
  • Derk Jan Eppink was born on November 7, 1958[3].
  • Derk Jan Eppink held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Derk Jan Eppink's native language[10].
  • Derk Jan Eppink worked as a columnist[4].
  • Derk Jan Eppink worked as a journalist[5].
  • Derk Jan Eppink worked as a politician[6].
  • Derk Jan Eppink worked as a writer[7].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[11].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam[12].
  • Derk Jan Eppink is recorded as male[13].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Derk Jan Eppink was affiliated with the Libertarian, Direct, Democratic[15].
  • Derk Jan Eppink was affiliated with the Forum for Democracy[16].
  • Derk Jan Eppink was affiliated with the Farmer–Citizen Movement[17].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's Commons category is recorded as Derk Jan Eppink[18].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's residence is recorded as The Hague[19].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's family name is recorded as Eppink[20].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's given name is recorded as Derk[21].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's given name is recorded as Jan[22].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's official website is recorded as https://www.djeppink.eu[23].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[24].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's work location is recorded as Brussels[25].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's described at URL is recorded as https://boerburgerbeweging.nl/kandidaten/derk-jan-eppink/[26].
  • Derk Jan Eppink's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[27].

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Origins and Family

Derk Jan Eppink was born in Steenderen[2]. He was born on November 7, 1958[3]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[11], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in VU Main building[31] and University of Amsterdam[12], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1632[34], headquartered in Amsterdam[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include columnist[4], journalist[5], politician[6], and writer[7].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Libertarian, Direct, Democratic[15], a political party[36], in Belgium[37], founded in 2007[38]; Forum for Democracy[16], a political party[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 2016[41], headquartered in Amsterdam[42]; and Farmer–Citizen Movement[17], a political party[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 2019[45], headquartered in Colmschate[46].

Why It Matters

Derk Jan Eppink ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Derk Jan Eppink born?

Born in Steenderen[2], Derk Jan Eppink…

What did Derk Jan Eppink do for work?

Derk Jan Eppink worked as columnist[4], journalist[5], politician[6], and writer[7].

Where did Derk Jan Eppink go to school?

Derk Jan Eppink was educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[11] and University of Amsterdam[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . kiesraad.nl. Retrieved . kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . kiesraad.nl. Retrieved . kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . boerburgerbeweging.nl. Retrieved . boerburgerbeweging.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Q105690481. Retrieved . boerburgerbeweging.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kiesraad.nl. Retrieved . kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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