Gerard van Velde

Dutch speed skater
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Gerard van Velde

Summary

Gerard van Velde is a human[1]. He was born in Wapenveld[2]. He was born on +1971-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a speed skater[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wapenveld[2], Gerard van Velde…
  • Gerard van Velde was born on +1971-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerard van Velde held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[6].
  • Gerard van Velde worked as a speed skater[4].
  • Gerard van Velde's image is recorded as Gerard van Velde portrait.JPG[7].
  • Gerard van Velde is recorded as male[8].
  • Gerard van Velde's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Gerard van Velde's Commons category is recorded as Gerard van Velde[10].
  • Gerard van Velde's sport is recorded as speed skating[11].
  • Gerard van Velde's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09xwl[12].
  • Gerard van Velde's family name is recorded as van Velde[13].
  • Gerard van Velde's given name is recorded as Gerard[14].
  • Gerard van Velde's given name is recorded as Pieter[15].
  • Gerard van Velde's given name is recorded as Hendrik[16].
  • Gerard van Velde's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000006115[17].
  • Gerard van Velde's participant in is recorded as 1992 Winter Olympics[18].
  • Gerard van Velde's participant in is recorded as 1994 Winter Olympics[19].
  • Gerard van Velde's participant in is recorded as speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – men's 1000 metres[20].
  • Gerard van Velde's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as va/gerard-van-velde-1[21].
  • Gerard van Velde's GTAA ID is recorded as 163959[22].
  • Gerard van Velde's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+192'}[23].
  • Gerard van Velde's SpeedSkatingBase.eu ID is recorded as 27296[24].
  • Gerard van Velde's sports discipline competed in is recorded as long track speed skating[25].
  • Gerard van Velde's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as gerard-van-velde[26].
  • Gerard van Velde's Prabook ID is recorded as 2309027[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerard van Velde was born in Wapenveld[2]. He was born on +1971-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gerard van Velde worked as a speed skater[4].

Why It Matters

Gerard van Velde ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gerard van Velde born?

Gerard van Velde was born in Wapenveld[2].

What did Gerard van Velde do for work?

Gerard van Velde worked as speed skater[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SpeedSkatingNews.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . olympic.org. Retrieved . olympic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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