Dirk Delabastita

Belgian linguist
Person human Q15806069
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Dirk Delabastita

Summary

Dirk Delabastita is a human[1]. He was born in Leuven[2]. He was born on March 14, 1960[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], literary scholar[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7].

Key Facts

  • Dirk Delabastita's place of birth was Leuven[2].
  • Dirk Delabastita was born on March 14, 1960[3].
  • Dirk Delabastita held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • Dutch was Dirk Delabastita's native language[9].
  • Dirk Delabastita worked as a linguist[4].
  • Dirk Delabastita worked as a literary scholar[5].
  • Dirk Delabastita's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Dirk Delabastita's professions included man of letters[7].
  • Dirk Delabastita's field of work was literary studies[10].
  • Dirk Delabastita's field of work was literary theory[11].
  • Dirk Delabastita's field of work was English studies[12].
  • Dirk Delabastita's field of work was English-language literature[13].
  • Dirk Delabastita is recorded as male[14].
  • Dirk Delabastita's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dirk Delabastita's given name is recorded as Dirk[16].
  • Dirk Delabastita's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[17].

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Origins and Family

Dirk Delabastita's place of birth was Leuven[2]. He was born on March 14, 1960[3]. Dutch was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], literary scholar[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7]. Fields of work include literary studies[10], an academic discipline[18]; literary theory[11], an academic discipline[19]; English studies[12], an academic discipline[20]; and English-language literature[13], a sub-set of literature[21].

FAQs

Where was Dirk Delabastita born?

Dirk Delabastita was born in Leuven[2].

What did Dirk Delabastita do for work?

Dirk Delabastita worked as linguist[4], literary scholar[5], university teacher[6], and man of letters[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation linguist, literary scholar, university teacher +1
    Native language Dutch
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