Erwin Olaf
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Erwin Olaf
Summary
Erwin Olaf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hilversum[2]. He was born on July 2, 1959[3]. He died in Groningen[4]. He died on September 20, 2023[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], video artist[7], LGBTQ rights activist[8], and filmmaker[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (875 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Hilversum[2], Erwin Olaf…
- Erwin Olaf passed away in Groningen[4].
- Erwin Olaf was born on July 2, 1959[3].
- Erwin Olaf died on September 20, 2023[5].
- Erwin Olaf held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
- Dutch was Erwin Olaf's native language[12].
- Erwin Olaf's professions included photographer[6].
- Erwin Olaf worked as a video artist[7].
- Erwin Olaf worked as a LGBTQ rights activist[8].
- Erwin Olaf's professions included filmmaker[9].
- Erwin Olaf's field of work was photography[13].
- Erwin Olaf's education included a stint at School voor Journalistiek[14].
- Erwin Olaf received the Johannes Vermeer Award[15].
- Erwin Olaf received the Lucie Award[16].
- Erwin Olaf received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[17].
- Erwin Olaf received the Grote Paul[18].
- Erwin Olaf received the Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud[19].
- Erwin Olaf is recorded as male[20].
- Erwin Olaf's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Erwin Olaf's Commons category is recorded as Erwin Olaf[22].
- Erwin Olaf's archives at is recorded as Rijksmuseum[23].
- The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[24].
- Erwin Olaf's family name is recorded as Springveld[25].
- Erwin Olaf's given name is recorded as Erwin[26].
- Erwin Olaf's given name is recorded as Olaf[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Began / founded: 1959-07-02[29]
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Ended / dissolved: 2023-09-20[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 1e2535bf-e17c-4bb3-9511-1bec0c325420[31]
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Origins and Family
Born in Hilversum[2], Erwin Olaf… he was born on July 2, 1959[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].
Education
Erwin Olaf was educated at School voor Journalistiek[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include photographer[6], video artist[7], LGBTQ rights activist[8], and filmmaker[9]. Erwin Olaf's field of work was photography[13].
Recognition
Awards received include Johannes Vermeer Award[15], an art prize[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 2007[34]; Lucie Award[16], an art prize[35], founded in 2003[36]; Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[17], a grade of an order[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1815[39]; Grote Paul[18], an award[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 2002[42]; and Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud[19], a class of award[43], in Netherlands[44].
Death and Burial
Erwin Olaf died on September 20, 2023[5]. He died in Groningen[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[24].
Why It Matters
Erwin Olaf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (875 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Erwin Olaf born?
Erwin Olaf's place of birth was Hilversum[2].
Where did Erwin Olaf die?
Erwin Olaf died in Groningen[4].
What did Erwin Olaf do for work?
Erwin Olaf worked as photographer[6], video artist[7], LGBTQ rights activist[8], and filmmaker[9].
Where did Erwin Olaf go to school?
Erwin Olaf was educated at School voor Journalistiek[14].
What awards did Erwin Olaf receive?
Honors received include Johannes Vermeer Award[15], Lucie Award[16], Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[17], and Grote Paul[18].