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Jan Valk

German translator, literary critic and journalist
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Jan Valk

Summary

Jan Valk is a human[1]. Born in Ratingen[2], he… he was born on November 4, 1978[3]. He worked as a translator[4], literary critic[5], journalist[6], and writer[7].

Key Facts

  • Jan Valk's place of birth was Ratingen[2].
  • Jan Valk was born on November 4, 1978[3].
  • Jan Valk held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Jan Valk's professions included translator[4].
  • Jan Valk's professions included literary critic[5].
  • Jan Valk's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jan Valk's professions included writer[7].
  • Jan Valk is recorded as male[9].
  • Jan Valk's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jan Valk's family name is recorded as Valk[11].
  • Jan Valk's given name is recorded as Jan[12].
  • Jan Valk's work location is recorded as Berlin[13].
  • Jan Valk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[14].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ratingen[2], Jan Valk… he was born on November 4, 1978[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

FAQs

Where was Jan Valk born?

Jan Valk was born in Ratingen[2].

What did Jan Valk do for work?

Jan Valk worked as translator[4], literary critic[5], journalist[6], and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ratingen
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11b6gsr9h8
    Date of birth → +1978-11-04T00:00:00Z
    Kallías id → PE00269831
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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