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Jan Just Bos

Dutch rower, botanist and TV presenter (1939-2003)
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Jan Just Bos

Summary

Jan Just Bos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Balikpapan[2]. He was born on +1939-07-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oosterbeek[4]. He died on +2003-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a television presenter[6], botanist[7], presenter[8], coxswain[9], and botanical collector[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan Just Bos was born in Balikpapan[2].
  • Jan Just Bos passed away in Oosterbeek[4].
  • Jan Just Bos was born on +1939-07-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Just Bos died on +2003-03-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Just Bos held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • English was Jan Just Bos's native language[13].
  • Jan Just Bos worked as a television presenter[6].
  • Jan Just Bos's professions included botanist[7].
  • Jan Just Bos worked as a presenter[8].
  • Jan Just Bos worked as a coxswain[9].
  • Jan Just Bos worked as a botanical collector[10].
  • Jan Just Bos was employed by Wageningen University & Research[14].
  • Jan Just Bos was educated at Wageningen University & Research[15].
  • Jan Just Bos's image is recorded as Jan Just Bos 1964 (cropped).jpg[16].
  • Jan Just Bos is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan Just Bos's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan Just Bos's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117167323[19].
  • Jan Just Bos's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 164208142[20].
  • Jan Just Bos's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87813186[21].
  • Jan Just Bos's IdRef ID is recorded as 074323717[22].
  • Jan Just Bos's Commons category is recorded as Jan Just Bos[23].
  • Jan Just Bos's botanist author abbreviation is recorded as Bos[24].
  • Jan Just Bos's IPNI author ID is recorded as 1003-1[25].
  • Jan Just Bos's sport is recorded as rowing[26].
  • Jan Just Bos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b0qbv[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Balikpapan[2], Jan Just Bos… he was born on +1939-07-28T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Jan Just Bos's education included a stint at Wageningen University & Research[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[6], botanist[7], presenter[8], coxswain[9], and botanical collector[10]. Among Jan Just Bos's employers was Wageningen University & Research[14].

Death and Burial

Jan Just Bos died on +2003-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oosterbeek[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Just Bos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jan Just Bos born?

Born in Balikpapan[2], Jan Just Bos…

Where did Jan Just Bos die?

Jan Just Bos died in Oosterbeek[4].

What did Jan Just Bos do for work?

Jan Just Bos worked as television presenter[6], botanist[7], presenter[8], coxswain[9], and botanical collector[10].

Where did Jan Just Bos go to school?

Jan Just Bos was educated at Wageningen University & Research[15].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . World Rowing athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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