Gerard Walschap
Belgian writer (1898–1989)
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Summary
Gerard Walschap was born on July 9, 1898[1], in Londerzeel[2]. He died on October 25, 1989[3], in Antwerp[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Schoonselhof[7]
- Child: Carla Walschap[8]
- Country of citizenship: Belgium[9]
- Native language: Dutch[10]
- Award received: Dutch Literature Prize[11], honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[12]
- Member of: Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Noble title: baron[15]
- Part of: Canon of Dutch Literature[16]
- Commons category: Gerard Walschap[17]
- Archives at: Letterenhuis[18]
- Family name: Walschap[19]
- Given name: Gerard[20]
- Pseudonym: Jacob Lodewijk Gerard Walschap[21]
- Official website: http://www.gerardwalschap.info[22]
- Described by source: Literair Gent[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Canon of Dutch literature[25]
- Maintained by WikiProject: Wikiproject Literair Gent[26]
Why It Matters
Gerard Walschap has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Gerard Walschap born?
Gerard Walschap's place of birth was Londerzeel[2].
Where did Gerard Walschap die?
Gerard Walschap died in Antwerp[4].
What did Gerard Walschap do for work?
Gerard Walschap worked as a writer[5].
What awards did Gerard Walschap receive?
Honors received include Dutch Literature Prize[11] and honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[12].