Jacobus Van Cortlandt

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Jacobus Van Cortlandt

Summary

Jacobus Van Cortlandt is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Amsterdam[2]. He was born on +1658-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bergen Township[4]. He died on +1739-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt was born in New Amsterdam[2].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt died in Bergen Township[4].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt was born on +1658-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt died on +1739-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's father was Olof Stevense van Cortlandt[8].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's mother was Annetje Loockermans[9].
  • Among Jacobus Van Cortlandt's spouses was Margaret Hardenbrook Philipse[10].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt was married to Eva de Vries adopt. Philipse[11].
  • A child of Jacobus Van Cortlandt was Mary Van Cortlandt[12].
  • A child of Jacobus Van Cortlandt was Frederick Van Cortlandt[13].
  • A child of Jacobus Van Cortlandt was Anna van Cortlandt Chambers[14].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt worked as a politician[6].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt held the position of Mayor of New York City[16].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt held the position of Mayor of New York City[17].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt is recorded as male[18].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6822154923756663780006[20].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0260x8x[21].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's given name is recorded as Jacobus[22].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00490261[23].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000004100481283[24].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Van_Cortlandt-9[25].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's sibling is recorded as Stephanus Van Cortlandt[26].
  • Jacobus Van Cortlandt's WeRelate person ID is recorded as Jacobus_Van_Cortlandt_(1)[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New Amsterdam[2], Jacobus Van Cortlandt… he was born on +1658-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Olof Stevense van Cortlandt[8]. His mother was Annetje Loockermans[9].

Career and Affiliations

Jacobus Van Cortlandt's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Mayor of New York City[16], a mayor of a place in New York[28], in United States[29], founded in 1665[30], headquartered in New York City Hall[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Hardenbrook Philipse[10], a merchant[32], 1637–1691[33] and Eva de Vries adopt. Philipse[11]. Children include Mary Van Cortlandt[12], 1705–1777[34]; Frederick Van Cortlandt[13], 1699–1749[35]; and Anna van Cortlandt Chambers[14].

Death and Burial

Jacobus Van Cortlandt died on +1739-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bergen Township[4].

Why It Matters

Jacobus Van Cortlandt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jacobus Van Cortlandt born?

Jacobus Van Cortlandt's place of birth was New Amsterdam[2].

Where did Jacobus Van Cortlandt die?

Jacobus Van Cortlandt died in Bergen Township[4].

Who were Jacobus Van Cortlandt's parents?

Jacobus Van Cortlandt's father was Olof Stevense van Cortlandt[8]. Jacobus Van Cortlandt's mother was Annetje Loockermans[9].

Who was Jacobus Van Cortlandt married to?

Jacobus Van Cortlandt's spouses include Margaret Hardenbrook Philipse[10] and Eva de Vries adopt. Philipse[11].

What did Jacobus Van Cortlandt do for work?

Jacobus Van Cortlandt worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Genealogics. Retrieved . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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