Jan Gies

Summary

Jan Gies is a human^[1]. He was born in Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on August 18, 1905^[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on January 26, 1993^[5]. He worked as a resistance fighter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #7,091 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jan Gies's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].
• Jan Gies passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Jan Gies was born on August 18, 1905^[3].
• Jan Gies died on January 26, 1993^[5].
• Among Jan Gies's spouses was Miep Gies^[8].
• A child of Jan Gies was Paul Gies^[9].
• Jan Gies held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[10].
• Jan Gies's professions included resistance fighter^[6].
• Jan Gies received the Jan Karski Courage to Care Award^[11].
• Jan Gies received the Righteous Among the Nations^[12].
• Jan Gies is recorded as male^[13].
• Jan Gies's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Jan Gies's Commons category is recorded as Jan Gies^[15].
• The cause of death was diabetes^[16].
• Jan Gies's family name is recorded as Gies^[17].
• Jan Gies's given name is recorded as Jan^[18].
• Jan Gies's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[19].
• Jan Gies's described by source is recorded as Anne Frank Knowledge Base^[20].
• Jan Gies's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Jan Augustus Gies'}^[21].
• Jan Gies's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Jan Augustus Gies'}^[22].
• Jan Gies's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata:Anne Frank House^[23].

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Origins and Family

Jan Gies's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on August 18, 1905^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Gies worked as a resistance fighter^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Jan Karski Courage to Care Award^[11], an award^[24], founded in 1987^[25] and Righteous Among the Nations^[12], a title of honor^[26], in Israel^[27], founded in 1963^[28].

Personal Life

Among Jan Gies's spouses was Miep Gies^[8]. A child of him was Paul Gies^[9].

Death and Burial

Jan Gies died on January 26, 1993^[5]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. The cause of death was diabetes^[16].

Why It Matters

Jan Gies ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #7,091 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Jan Gies born?

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Jan Gies…

Where did Jan Gies die?

Jan Gies died in Amsterdam^[4].

Who was Jan Gies married to?

Jan Gies's spouses include Miep Gies^[8].

What did Jan Gies do for work?

Jan Gies worked as resistance fighter^[6].

What awards did Jan Gies receive?

Honors received include Jan Karski Courage to Care Award^[11] and Righteous Among the Nations^[12].