Jacques De Decker

Belgian playwright (1945–2020)
Person human Q3158647
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Jacques De Decker

Summary

Jacques De Decker is a human[1]. Born in Brussels metropolitan area[2], he… he was born on August 19, 1945[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on April 12, 2020[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], translator[7], librettist[8], poet[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jacques De Decker's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2].
  • Jacques De Decker died in Brussels[4].
  • Jacques De Decker was born on August 19, 1945[3].
  • Jacques De Decker died on April 12, 2020[5].
  • Jacques De Decker's father was Luc De Decker[12].
  • Jacques De Decker held citizenship in Belgium[13].
  • French was Jacques De Decker's native language[14].
  • Jacques De Decker worked as a playwright[6].
  • Jacques De Decker worked as a translator[7].
  • Jacques De Decker's professions included librettist[8].
  • Jacques De Decker's professions included poet[9].
  • Jacques De Decker's professions included writer[10].
  • Jacques De Decker worked as a journalist[15].
  • Jacques De Decker was a member of Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[16].
  • Jacques De Decker was a member of Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[17].
  • Jacques De Decker was a member of Romanian Academy[18].
  • Jacques De Decker is recorded as male[19].
  • Jacques De Decker's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jacques De Decker's Commons category is recorded as Jacques De Decker[21].
  • Jacques De Decker's family name is recorded as De Decker[22].
  • Jacques De Decker's given name is recorded as Jacques[23].
  • Jacques De Decker's official website is recorded as http://www.jacquesdedecker.com/[24].
  • Jacques De Decker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Jacques De Decker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • Jacques De Decker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brussels metropolitan area[2], Jacques De Decker… he was born on August 19, 1945[3]. His father was Luc De Decker[12]. French was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], translator[7], librettist[8], poet[9], writer[10], and journalist[15].

Death and Burial

Jacques De Decker died on April 12, 2020[5]. He died in Brussels[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques De Decker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Jacques De Decker born?

Jacques De Decker's place of birth was Brussels metropolitan area[2].

Where did Jacques De Decker die?

Jacques De Decker died in Brussels[4].

Who were Jacques De Decker's parents?

Jacques De Decker's father was Luc De Decker[12].

What did Jacques De Decker do for work?

Jacques De Decker worked as playwright[6], translator[7], librettist[8], poet[9], and writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . arllfb.be. Retrieved . arllfb.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . plus.lesoir.be. plus.lesoir.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Brussels metropolitan area
    Native language French
    Languages spoken, written or signed French, Dutch, German
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