Iwan Gilkin

Belgian poet (1858-1924)
Person human Q2243172
Iwan Gilkin
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Iwan Gilkin

Summary

Iwan Gilkin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on +1858-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on +1924-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brussels[2], Iwan Gilkin…
  • Iwan Gilkin passed away in Brussels[4].
  • Iwan Gilkin was born on +1858-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Iwan Gilkin died on +1924-09-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Laeken Cemetery[10].
  • Iwan Gilkin held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • French was Iwan Gilkin's native language[12].
  • Iwan Gilkin worked as a writer[6].
  • Iwan Gilkin's professions included poet[7].
  • Iwan Gilkin worked as a journalist[8].
  • Iwan Gilkin received the prix Archon-Despérouses[13].
  • Iwan Gilkin was a member of Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[14].
  • Iwan Gilkin's image is recorded as Iwan Gilkin, PA02928.jpg[15].
  • Iwan Gilkin is recorded as male[16].
  • Iwan Gilkin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Iwan Gilkin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110284404[18].
  • Iwan Gilkin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65430678[19].
  • Iwan Gilkin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85049313[20].
  • Iwan Gilkin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13573468b[21].
  • Iwan Gilkin's IdRef ID is recorded as 052668800[22].
  • Iwan Gilkin's Commons category is recorded as Iwan Gilkin[23].
  • Iwan Gilkin's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35781950[24].
  • Iwan Gilkin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gmr6g[25].
  • Iwan Gilkin's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1150421A[26].
  • Iwan Gilkin's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0113433[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Iwan Gilkin's place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on +1858-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], and journalist[8].

Recognition

Iwan Gilkin received the prix Archon-Despérouses[13].

Death and Burial

Iwan Gilkin died on +1924-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. Burial took place at Laeken Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Iwan Gilkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Iwan Gilkin born?

Iwan Gilkin was born in Brussels[2].

Where did Iwan Gilkin die?

Iwan Gilkin passed away in Brussels[4].

What did Iwan Gilkin do for work?

Iwan Gilkin worked as writer[6], poet[7], and journalist[8].

What awards did Iwan Gilkin receive?

Honors received include prix Archon-Despérouses[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . arllfb.be. Retrieved . arllfb.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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