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Jacob Algera

Dutch politician (1902-1966)
Person human Q520137

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
March 28, 1902
Date of death
December 8, 1966
Place of birth
Wirdum
Place of death
The Hague
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
Occupation
politician, university teacher, jurist
Employer
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, University of Groningen[11][12]
Position held
Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[9][10]
Educated at
University of Groningen[13]
Member of political party
Anti-Revolutionary Party[15]
Cause of death
disease[16]
Work location
Leeuwarden[18]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[24]
Floruit
1945[20]
Given name
Jacob[17]
Has works in the collection
NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies[23]
Manner of death
natural causes[19]
Place of detention
Buchenwald concentration camp, St. Michielsgestel concentration camp[21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jacob Algera nl J. Algera
🔖 Identifiers · 14
ISNI
0000000396022417
VIAF cluster ID
290876467
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jacob Algera.jpg ↗
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
81526442
Geheugen van de VU person ID
algera-j
Geni.com profile ID
6000000058102653837
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1213vglp
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
190881607
Oorlogsbronnen ID
a70d2e10-605c-4ee7-90bd-d5ac089e1c42
Parlement.com ID
vg09lkxccsz7
Parlement.com object ID
16907
WeRelate person ID
Jacob_Algera_(1)
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WikiTree person ID
Algera-64
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrChtFKFhpqJ7JWtpqbBP

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
politician, jurist, university teacher
Employer 2
University of Groningen, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Cause of death 1
disease
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Educated at 1
University of Groningen
Given name 1
Jacob
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Member of political party 1
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Named after 1
Stormvloedkering Hollandse IJssel
Place of birth 1
Wirdum
Place of detention 1
Buchenwald concentration camp
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jacob Algera was born on March 28, 1902[1], in Wirdum[2]. He died on December 8, 1966[3], in The Hague[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], and jurist[7].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacob Algera include Stormvloedkering Hollandse IJssel[25], a weir[26], in Netherlands[27], founded in 1959[28].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Jacob Algera include Stormvloedkering Hollandse IJssel[25], a weir[26], in Netherlands[27], founded in 1959[28].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Algera born?

Jacob Algera's place of birth was Wirdum[2].

Where did Jacob Algera die?

Jacob Algera passed away in The Hague[4].

What did Jacob Algera do for work?

Jacob Algera worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], and jurist[7].

Where did Jacob Algera go to school?

Jacob Algera was educated at University of Groningen[13].

Related Entities

disease Kingdom of the Netherlands Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Beeldbank WO2. Retrieved . beeldbankwo2.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Beeldbank WO2. Retrieved . beeldbankwo2.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Oorlogsbronnen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Beeldbank WO2. Retrieved . beeldbankwo2.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 24d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
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  2. 24d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies
    Work location → Leeuwarden
    Floruit → +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  3. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fy', 'nl']
    Place of death → The Hague
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    Parlement.com object ID → 16907
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  5. 25w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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