Jan Smeets

founder of Pinkpop
Person human Q2706183
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Jan Smeets

Summary

Jan Smeets is a human[1]. He was born on +1945-01-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a businessperson[3], politician[4], and director[5].

Key Facts

  • Jan Smeets was born on +1945-01-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jan Smeets held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[6].
  • Jan Smeets worked as a businessperson[3].
  • Jan Smeets's professions included politician[4].
  • Jan Smeets worked as a director[5].
  • Jan Smeets held the position of member of the States-Provincial of Limburg[7].
  • Jan Smeets held the position of municipal councillor of Limbricht[8].
  • Jan Smeets held the position of municipal councillor of Sittard[9].
  • Jan Smeets received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[10].
  • Jan Smeets's image is recorded as Jansmeets.jpg[11].
  • Jan Smeets is recorded as male[12].
  • Jan Smeets's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jan Smeets's ISNI is recorded as 0000000395375421[14].
  • Jan Smeets's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 290095658[15].
  • Jan Smeets's Commons category is recorded as Jan Smeets (Pinkpop)[16].
  • Jan Smeets's residence is recorded as Sittard[17].
  • Jan Smeets's family name is recorded as Smeets[18].
  • Jan Smeets's given name is recorded as Jan[19].
  • Jan Smeets's significant event is recorded as Pinkpop Festival[20].
  • Jan Smeets's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 316072664[21].
  • Jan Smeets's GTAA ID is recorded as 155237[22].
  • Jan Smeets's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122q9s2m[23].
  • Jan Smeets's candidacy in election is recorded as 2017 Dutch general election[24].
  • Jan Smeets's candidacy in election is recorded as 2012 Dutch general election[25].
  • Jan Smeets's candidacy in election is recorded as 2019 Dutch provincial elections in Limburg[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan Smeets was born on +1945-01-26T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[3], politician[4], and director[5]. Positions held include member of the States-Provincial of Limburg[7], municipal councillor of Limbricht[8], and municipal councillor of Sittard[9].

Recognition

Jan Smeets received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[10].

FAQs

What did Jan Smeets do for work?

Jan Smeets worked as businessperson[3], politician[4], and director[5].

What awards did Jan Smeets receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q136554390. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Q136554390. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . groenlinkspvda.nl. Retrieved . groenlinkspvda.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . historiesittardgeleenborn.nl. Retrieved . historiesittardgeleenborn.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . historiesittardgeleenborn.nl. Retrieved . historiesittardgeleenborn.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Q136554390. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . groenlinkspvda.nl. Retrieved . groenlinkspvda.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Q136554390. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Q136554390. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Q136554390. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Q104635841. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . [Results Parliamentarian Elections 2012]. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Q104666401. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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