Dirk Hartog

Summary

Dirk Hartog is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on 1580^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on 1621^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Dirk Hartog was born in Amsterdam^[2].
• Dirk Hartog passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Dirk Hartog was born on 1580^[3].
• Dirk Hartog died on 1621^[5].
• Dirk Hartog held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[8].
• Dirk Hartog worked as an explorer^[6].
• Dirk Hartog is recorded as male^[9].
• Dirk Hartog's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Dirk Hartog's Commons category is recorded as Dirk Hartog^[11].
• Dirk Hartog's family name is recorded as Hartog^[12].
• Dirk Hartog's given name is recorded as Dirk^[13].
• Dirk Hartog's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[14].
• Dirk Hartog's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[15].
• Dirk Hartog's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Dirck Hartog'}^[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Dirk Hartog… he was born on 1580^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Dirk Hartog worked as an explorer^[6].

Death and Burial

Dirk Hartog died on 1621^[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dirk Hartog include Dirk Hartog Island^[17], an island^[18], in Australia^[19].

Why It Matters

Dirk Hartog ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

Entities named for him include Dirk Hartog Island^[17], an island^[18], in Australia^[19].

FAQs

Where was Dirk Hartog born?

Dirk Hartog's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].

Where did Dirk Hartog die?

Dirk Hartog died in Amsterdam^[4].

What did Dirk Hartog do for work?

Dirk Hartog worked as explorer^[6].