Jan Broeckaert

Belgian poet, writer and historian (1837–1911)
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Jan Broeckaert

Summary

Jan Broeckaert is a human[1]. He was born in Wetteren[2]. He was born on +1837-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Dendermonde[4]. He died on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], writer[7], court clerk[8], poet[9], and municipal clerk[10].

Key Facts

  • Jan Broeckaert's place of birth was Wetteren[2].
  • Jan Broeckaert passed away in Dendermonde[4].
  • Jan Broeckaert was born on +1837-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Broeckaert was born on +1837-02-13T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Jan Broeckaert died on +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Broeckaert died on +1911-02-09T00:00:00Z[12].
  • A child of Jan Broeckaert was Wilfried Broeckaert[13].
  • A child of Jan Broeckaert was Herman Broeckaert[14].
  • Jan Broeckaert held citizenship in Belgium[15].
  • Jan Broeckaert's professions included historian[6].
  • Jan Broeckaert's professions included writer[7].
  • Jan Broeckaert worked as a court clerk[8].
  • Jan Broeckaert worked as a poet[9].
  • Jan Broeckaert's professions included municipal clerk[10].
  • Jan Broeckaert worked as a literary scholar[16].
  • Among Jan Broeckaert's employers was Justice of the peace[17].
  • Jan Broeckaert was employed by municipality[18].
  • Jan Broeckaert received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[19].
  • Jan Broeckaert was a member of Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[20].
  • Jan Broeckaert was a member of Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde[21].
  • Jan Broeckaert is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Broeckaert's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Broeckaert's ISNI is recorded as 0000000061222353[24].
  • Jan Broeckaert's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3271643[25].
  • Jan Broeckaert's GND ID is recorded as 119017032[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan Broeckaert was born in Wetteren[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1837-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1837-02-13T00:00:00Z[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], writer[7], court clerk[8], poet[9], municipal clerk[10], and literary scholar[16]. Employers include Justice of the peace[17] and municipality[18], an administrative territorial entity type[27].

Recognition

Jan Broeckaert received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[19].

Personal Life

Children include Wilfried Broeckaert[13], 1877–1948[28], of Belgium[29] and Herman Broeckaert[14], a painter[30], 1878–1930[31], of Belgium[32].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1911-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1911-02-09T00:00:00Z[12]. Jan Broeckaert died in Dendermonde[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Broeckaert born?

Jan Broeckaert's place of birth was Wetteren[2].

Where did Jan Broeckaert die?

Jan Broeckaert passed away in Dendermonde[4].

What did Jan Broeckaert do for work?

Jan Broeckaert worked as historian[6], writer[7], court clerk[8], poet[9], and municipal clerk[10].

What awards did Jan Broeckaert receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Leopold[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Q2451336. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Q2451336. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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