Erik Zürcher

Summary

Erik Zürcher is a human^[1]. He was born in Utrecht^[2]. He was born on September 13, 1928^[3]. He passed away in Warmond^[4]. He died on February 7, 2008^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and historian^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Utrecht^[2], Erik Zürcher…
• Erik Zürcher passed away in Warmond^[4].
• Erik Zürcher was born on September 13, 1928^[3].
• Erik Zürcher died on February 7, 2008^[5].
• A child of Erik Zürcher was Erik-Jan Zürcher^[11].
• Erik Zürcher held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[12].
• Dutch was Erik Zürcher's native language^[13].
• Erik Zürcher worked as a linguist^[6].
• Erik Zürcher worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Erik Zürcher's professions included writer^[8].
• Erik Zürcher's professions included historian^[9].
• Among Erik Zürcher's employers was Leiden University^[14].
• Among Erik Zürcher's employers was Leiden University^[15].
• Erik Zürcher's education included a stint at Leiden University^[16].
• Erik Zürcher received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[17].
• Erik Zürcher received the Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud^[18].
• Erik Zürcher was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Erik Zürcher was a member of Academia Europaea^[20].
• Erik Zürcher is recorded as male^[21].
• Erik Zürcher's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Erik Zürcher supervised Barend J. ter Haar as a doctoral student^[23].
• Erik Zürcher's Commons category is recorded as Erik Zürcher^[24].
• Erik Zürcher's family name is recorded as Zürcher^[25].
• Erik Zürcher's given name is recorded as Erik^[26].
• Erik Zürcher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Utrecht^[2], Erik Zürcher… he was born on September 13, 1928^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[13].

Education

Erik Zürcher was educated at Leiden University^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and historian^[9]. Employers include Leiden University^[14], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31]. Erik Zürcher supervised Barend J. ter Haar as a doctoral student^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[17], a grade of an order^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1815^[34] and Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud^[18], a class of award^[35], in Netherlands^[36].

Personal Life

A child of Erik Zürcher was Erik-Jan Zürcher^[11].

Death and Burial

Erik Zürcher died on February 7, 2008^[5]. He passed away in Warmond^[4].

Why It Matters

Erik Zürcher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Erik Zürcher born?

Born in Utrecht^[2], Erik Zürcher…

Where did Erik Zürcher die?

Erik Zürcher passed away in Warmond^[4].

What did Erik Zürcher do for work?

Erik Zürcher worked as linguist^[6], university teacher^[7], writer^[8], and historian^[9].

Where did Erik Zürcher go to school?

Erik Zürcher was educated at Leiden University^[16].

What awards did Erik Zürcher receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[17] and Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud^[18].