Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel

Dutch university professor
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Summary

Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel was born on September 22, 1738[1], in Deventer[2]. He died on August 7, 1816[3], in Leiden[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: October 7, 1816[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[9]
  • Position held: rector magnificus of Leiden University[10]
  • Employer: University of Groningen[11], Leiden University[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel[14]
  • Family name: Keessel[15]
  • Given name: Dionysius[16], Godefridus[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[18]

Why It Matters

Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel born?

Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel's place of birth was Deventer[2].

Where did Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel die?

Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel passed away in Leiden[4].

What did Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel do for work?

Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel worked as a university teacher[5] and jurist[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Dutch
    Family name → Keessel
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