Jan Schepens

Belgian translator, poet and writer (1909-1994)
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Jan Schepens

Summary

Jan Schepens is a human[1]. He was born on May 28, 1909[2]. He died on July 16, 1994[3]. He worked as a translator[4], poet[5], writer[6], and journalist[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Jan Schepens was born on May 28, 1909[2].
  • Jan Schepens died on July 16, 1994[3].
  • Jan Schepens held citizenship in Belgium[9].
  • Jan Schepens worked as a translator[4].
  • Jan Schepens's professions included poet[5].
  • Jan Schepens worked as a writer[6].
  • Jan Schepens's professions included journalist[7].
  • Jan Schepens is recorded as male[10].
  • Jan Schepens's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Jan Schepens's archives at is recorded as Letterenhuis[12].
  • Jan Schepens's given name is recorded as Jan[13].
  • Jan Schepens's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Q135926619[14].
  • Jan Schepens's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[15].
  • Jan Schepens's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: BE[18]

  • Began / founded: 1909-05-28[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1994-07-16[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aa46fb3e-c861-446c-92f6-a98829a7ad4c[21]

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Origins and Family

Jan Schepens was born on May 28, 1909[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4], poet[5], writer[6], and journalist[7].

Death and Burial

Jan Schepens died on July 16, 1994[3].

Why It Matters

Jan Schepens is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

What did Jan Schepens do for work?

Jan Schepens worked as translator[4], poet[5], writer[6], and journalist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . literairgent.be. literairgent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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