Jan Egbert van Gorkum

Dutch military engineer, cartographer and hydraulic engineer
Person human Q114049006
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Jan Egbert van Gorkum

Summary

Jan Egbert van Gorkum is a human[1]. His place of birth was Arnhem[2]. He was born on November 28, 1780[3]. He passed away in Vuren[4]. He died on February 8, 1862[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6].

Key Facts

  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's place of birth was Arnhem[2].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum passed away in Vuren[4].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum was born on November 28, 1780[3].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum died on February 8, 1862[5].
  • A child of Jan Egbert van Gorkum was Jacob Wernerus Constantinus van Gorkum[7].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum worked as a cartographer[6].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum is recorded as male[8].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's Commons category is recorded as Jan Egbert van Gorkum[10].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[11].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's family name is recorded as Q113182641[12].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's given name is recorded as Jan[13].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's given name is recorded as Egbert[14].
  • Jan Egbert van Gorkum's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Arnhem[2], Jan Egbert van Gorkum… he was born on November 28, 1780[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Egbert van Gorkum's professions included cartographer[6].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Egbert van Gorkum was Jacob Wernerus Constantinus van Gorkum[7].

Death and Burial

Jan Egbert van Gorkum died on February 8, 1862[5]. He passed away in Vuren[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Egbert van Gorkum born?

Jan Egbert van Gorkum's place of birth was Arnhem[2].

Where did Jan Egbert van Gorkum die?

Jan Egbert van Gorkum died in Vuren[4].

What did Jan Egbert van Gorkum do for work?

Jan Egbert van Gorkum worked as cartographer[6].

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