James Isaac Van Alen

American politician (1772–1870)
Person human Q1282062
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James Isaac Van Alen

Summary

James Isaac Van Alen is a human[1]. He was born in Kinderhook[2]. He was born on +1772-12-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kinderhook[4]. He died on +1870-12-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and judge[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Isaac Van Alen was born in Kinderhook[2].
  • James Isaac Van Alen passed away in Kinderhook[4].
  • James Isaac Van Alen was born on +1772-12-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Isaac Van Alen was born on +1773-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • James Isaac Van Alen died on +1870-12-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Isaac Van Alen died on +1822-05-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • James Isaac Van Alen died on +1822-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Kinderhook Cemetery[12].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's father was Johannes Van Alen[13].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's mother was Maria Hoes[14].
  • James Isaac Van Alen held citizenship in United States[15].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's professions included politician[6].
  • James Isaac Van Alen worked as a judge[7].
  • James Isaac Van Alen held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[16].
  • James Isaac Van Alen held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[17].
  • James Isaac Van Alen is recorded as male[18].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • James Isaac Van Alen was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[20].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's Commons category is recorded as James I. Van Alen[21].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 147264815[22].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0268jf5[23].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's family name is recorded as Van Alen[24].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's given name is recorded as Jacobus[26].
  • James Isaac Van Alen's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kinderhook[2], James Isaac Van Alen… Recorded date of birth include +1772-12-31T00:00:00Z[3] and +1773-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. His father was Johannes Van Alen[13]. His mother was Maria Hoes[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and judge[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[16], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29] and member of the New York State Assembly[17], an elected position[30], in United States[31].

Personal Life

James Isaac Van Alen was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1870-12-23T00:00:00Z[5], +1822-05-18T00:00:00Z[10], and +1822-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. James Isaac Van Alen died in Kinderhook[4]. He is buried at Kinderhook Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

James Isaac Van Alen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was James Isaac Van Alen born?

James Isaac Van Alen was born in Kinderhook[2].

Where did James Isaac Van Alen die?

James Isaac Van Alen died in Kinderhook[4].

Who were James Isaac Van Alen's parents?

James Isaac Van Alen's father was Johannes Van Alen[13]. James Isaac Van Alen's mother was Maria Hoes[14].

What did James Isaac Van Alen do for work?

James Isaac Van Alen worked as politician[6] and judge[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. 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. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Kinderhook
    Mother Maria Hoes
    Prabook id 1765184
    Family name Van Alen
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 1062922, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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