Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam

Dutch general (1645-1714)
Person human Q693172
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Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam

Summary

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam is a human[1]. He was born on August 25, 1645[2]. He died on May 24, 1714[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam was born on August 25, 1645[2].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam died on May 24, 1714[3].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's father was Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam[6].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's mother was Agnes van Renesse van der Aa, Vrouwe van Schonauwen[7].
  • A child of Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam was Johan Hendrik van Wassenaer Obdam[8].
  • A child of Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam was Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer[9].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam held citizenship in Dutch Republic[10].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam worked as a military officer[4].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam is recorded as male[11].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's military branch is recorded as cavalry[13].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's Commons category is recorded as Jacob II van Wassenaer Obdam[14].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[15].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's given name is recorded as Jacob[16].
  • Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[17].

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Origins and Family

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam was born on August 25, 1645[2]. His father was he[6]. His mother was Agnes van Renesse van der Aa, Vrouwe van Schonauwen[7].

Career and Affiliations

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam worked as a military officer[4].

Personal Life

Children include Johan Hendrik van Wassenaer Obdam[8], a politician[18], 1683–1745[19], of Dutch Republic[20] and Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer[9], a composer[21], 1692–1766[22], of Dutch Republic[23].

Death and Burial

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam died on May 24, 1714[3].

Why It Matters

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's parents?

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's father was Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam[6]. Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam's mother was Agnes van Renesse van der Aa, Vrouwe van Schonauwen[7].

What did Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam do for work?

Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam worked as military officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Johan Hendrik van Wassenaer Obdam, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer
    Geni.com profile id 6000000018484577164
    Occupation military officer
    Wikitree person id Wassenaer_Obdam-1
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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