Gerrit Jan van Eijken

composer (1832–1879)
Person human Q5552573
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Gerrit Jan van Eijken

Summary

Gerrit Jan van Eijken is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amersfoort[2]. He was born on May 5, 1832[3]. He died on March 22, 1879[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and organist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's place of birth was Amersfoort[2].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken was born on May 5, 1832[3].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken was born on 1822[8].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken died on March 22, 1879[4].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's professions included composer[5].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken worked as an organist[6].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[10].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken is recorded as male[11].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's Commons category is recorded as Gerrit Jan van Eijken[13].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's given name is recorded as Gerrit[14].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's instrument is recorded as organ[15].
  • Gerrit Jan van Eijken's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[16].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: NL[18]

  • Began / founded: 1832-05-05[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1879-03-22[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ef64fbc7-19fe-44af-9df4-d19d49c00344[21]

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Origins and Family

Born in Amersfoort[2], Gerrit Jan van Eijken… Recorded date of birth include May 5, 1832[3] and 1822[8].

Education

Gerrit Jan van Eijken was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[5] and organist[6].

Death and Burial

Gerrit Jan van Eijken died on March 22, 1879[4].

Why It Matters

Gerrit Jan van Eijken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Gerrit Jan van Eijken born?

Gerrit Jan van Eijken was born in Amersfoort[2].

What did Gerrit Jan van Eijken do for work?

Gerrit Jan van Eijken worked as composer[5] and organist[6].

Where did Gerrit Jan van Eijken go to school?

Gerrit Jan van Eijken was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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