Dirk van Bastelaere

Flemish poet and translator (born 1960)
Person human Q2227998
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Dirk van Bastelaere

Summary

Dirk van Bastelaere is a human[1]. Born in Sint-Niklaas[2], he… he was born on October 23, 1960[3]. He worked as a translator[4], poet[5], and writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Dirk van Bastelaere's place of birth was Sint-Niklaas[2].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere was born on October 23, 1960[3].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere held citizenship in Belgium[7].
  • Dutch was Dirk van Bastelaere's native language[8].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's professions included translator[4].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's professions included poet[5].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's professions included writer[6].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's field of work was poetry[9].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's field of work was essay[10].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's field of work was translation[11].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere received the Q2611013[12].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere received the Jan Campert Prize for poetry[13].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere received the Hugues C. Pernath-prijs[14].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere is recorded as male[15].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's archives at is recorded as Letterenhuis[17].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's given name is recorded as Dirk[18].
  • Dirk van Bastelaere's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: BE[21]

  • Began / founded: 1960-10-23[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 06127ad5-b74e-4dcc-b4f5-ee83472d77c1[23]

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Origins and Family

Dirk van Bastelaere's place of birth was Sint-Niklaas[2]. He was born on October 23, 1960[3]. Dutch was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4], poet[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include poetry[9], a literary form[24]; essay[10], a literary genre[25]; and translation[11], an academic major[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Q2611013[12], a poetry award[27], in Belgium[28]; Jan Campert Prize for poetry[13], an award[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1948[31]; and Hugues C. Pernath-prijs[14], a poetry award[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1976[34].

FAQs

Where was Dirk van Bastelaere born?

Dirk van Bastelaere was born in Sint-Niklaas[2].

What did Dirk van Bastelaere do for work?

Dirk van Bastelaere worked as translator[4], poet[5], and writer[6].

What awards did Dirk van Bastelaere receive?

Honors received include Q2611013[12], Jan Campert Prize for poetry[13], and Hugues C. Pernath-prijs[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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