Gerard Isaac Lieftinck

Dutch curator and Dutch language specialist (1902-1994)
Person human Q2217735
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Gerard Isaac Lieftinck

Summary

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on +1902-08-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Deventer[4]. He died on +1994-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a curator[6], Dutch language specialist[7], university teacher[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Gerard Isaac Lieftinck…
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck died in Deventer[4].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck was born on +1902-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck died on +1994-05-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck worked as a curator[6].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck worked as a Dutch language specialist[7].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck worked as a historian[9].
  • Among Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's employers was Leiden University[12].
  • Among Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's employers was Leiden University[13].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck was employed by Leiden University[14].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck was educated at University of Amsterdam[15].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck is recorded as male[17].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's family name is recorded as Lieftinck[19].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's given name is recorded as Gerard[20].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's given name is recorded as Isaac[21].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[22].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's sibling is recorded as Maurits Lieftinck[24].

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Origins and Family

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on +1902-08-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[6], Dutch language specialist[7], university teacher[8], and historian[9]. Employers include Leiden University[12], a university[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1575[27], headquartered in Leiden[28].

Death and Burial

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck died on +1994-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Deventer[4].

Why It Matters

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Gerard Isaac Lieftinck born?

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Gerard Isaac Lieftinck die?

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck died in Deventer[4].

What did Gerard Isaac Lieftinck do for work?

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck worked as curator[6], Dutch language specialist[7], university teacher[8], and historian[9].

Where did Gerard Isaac Lieftinck go to school?

Gerard Isaac Lieftinck was educated at University of Amsterdam[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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