Jacques Presser

Dutch historian (1899–1970)
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Jacques Presser

Summary

Jacques Presser is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on February 24, 1899[3]. He died in Bergen aan Zee[4]. He died on April 30, 1970[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], historian of Modern Age[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Jacques Presser…
  • Jacques Presser passed away in Bergen aan Zee[4].
  • Jacques Presser passed away in Amsterdam[12].
  • Jacques Presser was born on February 24, 1899[3].
  • Jacques Presser died on April 30, 1970[5].
  • Jacques Presser held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[13].
  • Dutch was Jacques Presser's native language[14].
  • Jacques Presser's professions included poet[6].
  • Jacques Presser worked as a writer[7].
  • Jacques Presser worked as a historian of Modern Age[8].
  • Jacques Presser worked as a historian[9].
  • Jacques Presser worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Jacques Presser worked as a prose writer[15].
  • Among Jacques Presser's employers was University of Amsterdam[16].
  • Jacques Presser was employed by University of Amsterdam[17].
  • Among Jacques Presser's employers was University of Amsterdam[18].
  • Jacques Presser was employed by University of Amsterdam[19].
  • Among Jacques Presser's employers was University of Amsterdam[20].
  • Jacques Presser was employed by University of Amsterdam[21].
  • Jacques Presser was educated at University of Amsterdam[22].
  • Jacques Presser received the Dr. Wijnaendts Francken-prijs[23].
  • Jacques Presser received the Bijzondere prijs van de Jan Campert-Stichting[24].
  • Jacques Presser received the Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt award[25].
  • Jacques Presser was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • Jacques Presser is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Presser was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on February 24, 1899[3]. Dutch was his native language[14].

Education

Jacques Presser was educated at University of Amsterdam[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], historian of Modern Age[8], historian[9], university teacher[10], and prose writer[15]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[16], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Dr. Wijnaendts Francken-prijs[23], a literary award[32], in Netherlands[33]; Bijzondere prijs van de Jan Campert-Stichting[24], an essay award[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1951[36]; and Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt award[25], a literary debut award[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1921[39].

Death and Burial

Jacques Presser died on April 30, 1970[5]. Recorded place of death include Bergen aan Zee[4], a village[40], in Netherlands[41] and Amsterdam[12], a city[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1300[44].

Why It Matters

Jacques Presser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Presser born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Jacques Presser…

Where did Jacques Presser die?

Jacques Presser died in Bergen aan Zee[4].

What did Jacques Presser do for work?

Jacques Presser worked as poet[6], writer[7], historian of Modern Age[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Jacques Presser go to school?

Jacques Presser was educated at University of Amsterdam[22].

What awards did Jacques Presser receive?

Honors received include Dr. Wijnaendts Francken-prijs[23], Bijzondere prijs van de Jan Campert-Stichting[24], and Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt award[25].

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  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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