Frederik Philips

Dutch-Jewish industrialist and banker (1830–1900)
Person human Q1453131
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Frederik Philips

Summary

Frederik Philips is a human[1]. He was born in Zaltbommel[2]. He was born on +1830-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Zaltbommel[4]. He died on +1900-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6] and instrument maker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Frederik Philips's place of birth was Zaltbommel[2].
  • Frederik Philips passed away in Zaltbommel[4].
  • Frederik Philips was born on +1830-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frederik Philips was born on +1830-01-21T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Frederik Philips was born on +1830-02-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Frederik Philips died on +1900-06-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Frederik Philips's father was Lion Philips[11].
  • Frederik Philips's mother was Sophie Presburg[12].
  • Among Frederik Philips's spouses was Maria Heyligers[13].
  • A child of Frederik Philips was Gerard Philips[14].
  • A child of Frederik Philips was Anton Philips[15].
  • Frederik Philips held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[16].
  • Frederik Philips worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Frederik Philips worked as an instrument maker[7].
  • Frederik Philips was employed by Koninklijke Philips NV[17].
  • Frederik Philips is recorded as male[18].
  • Frederik Philips's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frederik Philips's family name is recorded as Philips[20].
  • Frederik Philips's given name is recorded as Frederik[21].
  • Frederik Philips's work location is recorded as Eindhoven[22].
  • Frederik Philips's partner in business or sport is recorded as Gerard Philips[23].
  • Frederik Philips's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00420147[24].
  • Frederik Philips's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000018260483880[25].
  • Frederik Philips's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122q9fzz[26].
  • Frederik Philips's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Philips-544[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederik Philips's place of birth was Zaltbommel[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1830-12-01T00:00:00Z[3], +1830-01-21T00:00:00Z[9], and +1830-02-01T00:00:00Z[10]. His father was Lion Philips[11]. His mother was Sophie Presburg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6] and instrument maker[7]. Frederik Philips was employed by Koninklijke Philips NV[17].

Personal Life

Among Frederik Philips's spouses was Maria Heyligers[13]. Children include Gerard Philips[14], a businessperson[28], 1858–1942[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[30], awarded the honorary doctorate[31] and Anton Philips[15], an entrepreneur[32], 1874–1951[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[34], awarded the honorary citizen of Eindhoven[35].

Death and Burial

Frederik Philips died on +1900-06-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Zaltbommel[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederik Philips include IEEE Frederik Philips Award[36], a technical field award[37], founded in 1971[38].

Why It Matters

Frederik Philips ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include IEEE Frederik Philips Award[36], a technical field award[37], founded in 1971[38].

FAQs

Where was Frederik Philips born?

Frederik Philips's place of birth was Zaltbommel[2].

Where did Frederik Philips die?

Frederik Philips died in Zaltbommel[4].

Who were Frederik Philips's parents?

Frederik Philips's father was Lion Philips[11]. Frederik Philips's mother was Sophie Presburg[12].

Who was Frederik Philips married to?

Frederik Philips's spouses include Maria Heyligers[13].

What did Frederik Philips do for work?

Frederik Philips worked as businessperson[6] and instrument maker[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . resources.huygens.knaw.nl. resources.huygens.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . genealogieonline.nl. Retrieved . genealogieonline.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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