Gijs van Lennep

Dutch racing driver
Person human Q120308
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Gijs van Lennep

Summary

Gijs van Lennep is a human[1]. He was born in Aerdenhout[2]. He was born on +1942-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Formula One driver[4] and racing automobile driver[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gijs van Lennep's place of birth was Aerdenhout[2].
  • Gijs van Lennep was born on +1942-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gijs van Lennep's father was Jhr. Jan Pieter Adolf van Lennep[7].
  • Gijs van Lennep's mother was Clara Catharina Elisabeth van Tienhoven[8].
  • Gijs van Lennep held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Gijs van Lennep worked as a Formula One driver[4].
  • Gijs van Lennep worked as a racing automobile driver[5].
  • Gijs van Lennep's image is recorded as Lennep, Gijs van (1971).jpg[10].
  • Gijs van Lennep is recorded as male[11].
  • Gijs van Lennep's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gijs van Lennep's member of sports team is recorded as Williams Racing[13].
  • Gijs van Lennep's member of sports team is recorded as Ensign Racing[14].
  • Gijs van Lennep's member of sports team is recorded as Surtees[15].
  • Gijs van Lennep's noble title is recorded as Jonkheer[16].
  • Gijs van Lennep's Commons category is recorded as Gijs Van Lennep[17].
  • Gijs van Lennep's sport is recorded as auto racing[18].
  • Gijs van Lennep's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kzn4[19].
  • Gijs van Lennep's family name is recorded as van Lennep[20].
  • Gijs van Lennep's given name is recorded as Gijsbert[21].
  • Gijs van Lennep's participant in is recorded as 24 Hours of Le Mans[22].
  • Gijs van Lennep's GTAA ID is recorded as 125238[23].
  • Gijs van Lennep's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00102434[24].
  • Gijs van Lennep's competition won is recorded as 24 Hours of Le Mans[25].
  • Gijs van Lennep's competition won is recorded as European Formula 5000 Championship[26].
  • Gijs van Lennep's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000017727137232[27].

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Origins and Family

Gijs van Lennep was born in Aerdenhout[2]. He was born on +1942-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jhr. Jan Pieter Adolf van Lennep[7]. His mother was Clara Catharina Elisabeth van Tienhoven[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[4] and racing automobile driver[5].

Why It Matters

Gijs van Lennep ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gijs van Lennep born?

Born in Aerdenhout[2], Gijs van Lennep…

Who were Gijs van Lennep's parents?

Gijs van Lennep's father was Jhr. Jan Pieter Adolf van Lennep[7]. Gijs van Lennep's mother was Clara Catharina Elisabeth van Tienhoven[8].

What did Gijs van Lennep do for work?

Gijs van Lennep worked as Formula One driver[4] and racing automobile driver[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Roglo. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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