Jan Blommaert

Summary

Jan Blommaert is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dendermonde^[2]. He was born on +1961-11-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2021-01-07T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a university teacher^[5], linguist^[6], and anthropologist^[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

• Born in Dendermonde^[2], Jan Blommaert…
• Jan Blommaert was born on +1961-11-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jan Blommaert was born on +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Jan Blommaert died on +2021-01-07T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Jan Blommaert died on +2021-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Jan Blommaert held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[11].
• Dutch was Jan Blommaert's native language^[12].
• Jan Blommaert's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Jan Blommaert's professions included linguist^[6].
• Jan Blommaert worked as an anthropologist^[7].
• Jan Blommaert's field of work was linguistics^[13].
• Jan Blommaert's field of work was anthropology^[14].
• Jan Blommaert's field of work was languages of Africa^[15].
• Among Jan Blommaert's employers was Tilburg University^[16].
• Among Jan Blommaert's employers was Ghent University^[17].
• Among Jan Blommaert's employers was University of Antwerp^[18].
• Jan Blommaert's education included a stint at Ghent University^[19].
• Jan Blommaert received the Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord^[20].
• Jan Blommaert was influenced by Dell Hymes^[21].
• Jan Blommaert's image is recorded as Jan blommaert-1466016595 (cropped2).JPG^[22].
• Jan Blommaert is recorded as male^[23].
• Jan Blommaert's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Jan Blommaert's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109534760^[25].
• Jan Blommaert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9999858^[26].
• Jan Blommaert's GND ID is recorded as 1053057261^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Blommaert's place of birth was Dendermonde^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1961-11-04T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9]. Dutch was his native language^[12].

Education

Jan Blommaert was educated at Ghent University^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[5], linguist^[6], and anthropologist^[7]. Fields of work include linguistics^[13], an academic discipline^[28]; anthropology^[14], an academic discipline^[29]; and languages of Africa^[15], an academic discipline^[30]. Employers include Tilburg University^[16], a Catholic university^[31], in Netherlands^[32], founded in 1927^[33]; Ghent University^[17], a public university^[34], in Belgium^[35], founded in 1817^[36], headquartered in Ghent^[37]; and University of Antwerp^[18], a university^[38], in Belgium^[39], founded in 2003^[40], headquartered in Antwerp^[41].

Recognition

Jan Blommaert received the Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord^[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2021-01-07T00:00:00Z^[4] and +2021-00-00T00:00:00Z^[10].

Why It Matters

Jan Blommaert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Jan Blommaert born?

Jan Blommaert's place of birth was Dendermonde^[2].

What did Jan Blommaert do for work?

Jan Blommaert worked as university teacher^[5], linguist^[6], and anthropologist^[7].

Where did Jan Blommaert go to school?

Jan Blommaert was educated at Ghent University^[19].

What awards did Jan Blommaert receive?

Honors received include Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord^[20].