Jan Glastra van Loon

Dutch jurist and politician (1920-2001)
Person human Q743462
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Jan Glastra van Loon

Summary

Jan Glastra van Loon is a human[1]. Born in Batavia[2], he… he was born on March 16, 1920[3]. He died in The Hague[4]. He died on October 22, 2001[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and judge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Batavia[2], Jan Glastra van Loon…
  • Jan Glastra van Loon died in The Hague[4].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon was born on March 16, 1920[3].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon died on October 22, 2001[5].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon was married to Els Boon[11].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's professions included jurist[6].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's professions included politician[7].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's professions included judge[9].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon held the position of member of the Senate of the Netherlands[13].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon held the position of Dutch State Secretary for Justice and Security[14].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon was employed by University of Amsterdam[15].
  • Among Jan Glastra van Loon's employers was Leiden University[16].
  • Among Jan Glastra van Loon's employers was International Institute of Social Studies[17].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon was employed by Leiden University[18].
  • Among Jan Glastra van Loon's employers was Leiden University[19].
  • Among Jan Glastra van Loon's employers was Leiden University[20].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon was educated at Leiden University[21].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon was affiliated with the Democrats 66[24].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's Commons category is recorded as Jan Glastra van Loon[25].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's residence is recorded as Heesch[26].
  • Jan Glastra van Loon's family name is recorded as Glastra van Loon[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Glastra van Loon was born in Batavia[2]. He was born on March 16, 1920[3].

Education

Jan Glastra van Loon's education included a stint at Leiden University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and judge[9]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[15], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31]; Leiden University[16], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1575[34], headquartered in Leiden[35]; and International Institute of Social Studies[17], a research institute[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1952[38]. Positions held include member of the Senate of the Netherlands[13], a position[39], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[40] and Dutch State Secretary for Justice and Security[14].

Personal Life

Among Jan Glastra van Loon's spouses was Els Boon[11]. He was affiliated with the Democrats 66[24].

Death and Burial

Jan Glastra van Loon died on October 22, 2001[5]. He died in The Hague[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jan Glastra van Loon include he penning[41], an award[42].

Why It Matters

Jan Glastra van Loon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include he penning[41], an award[42].

FAQs

Where was Jan Glastra van Loon born?

Jan Glastra van Loon's place of birth was Batavia[2].

Where did Jan Glastra van Loon die?

Jan Glastra van Loon passed away in The Hague[4].

Who was Jan Glastra van Loon married to?

Jan Glastra van Loon's spouses include Els Boon[11].

What did Jan Glastra van Loon do for work?

Jan Glastra van Loon worked as jurist[6], politician[7], university teacher[8], and judge[9].

Where did Jan Glastra van Loon go to school?

Jan Glastra van Loon was educated at Leiden University[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] . kiesraad.nl. kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . kiesraad.nl. kiesraad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q2451336. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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