Jan Vis

Dutch politician (1933–2011)
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Jan Vis

Summary

Jan Vis is a human[1]. He was born in Wormerveer[2]. He was born on October 30, 1933[3]. He passed away in Zeist[4]. He died on January 24, 2011[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], jurist[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jan Vis was born in Wormerveer[2].
  • Jan Vis died in Zeist[4].
  • Jan Vis was born on October 30, 1933[3].
  • Jan Vis died on January 24, 2011[5].
  • Jan Vis held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Dutch was Jan Vis's native language[12].
  • Jan Vis's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jan Vis's professions included jurist[7].
  • Jan Vis's professions included politician[8].
  • Jan Vis's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Jan Vis held the position of member of the Senate of the Netherlands[13].
  • Jan Vis was employed by University of Groningen[14].
  • Jan Vis was educated at Erasmus University Rotterdam[15].
  • Jan Vis was educated at University of Amsterdam[16].
  • Jan Vis is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan Vis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan Vis was affiliated with the Democrats 66[19].
  • Jan Vis's Commons category is recorded as Jan Vis[20].
  • Jan Vis's family name is recorded as Vis[21].
  • Jan Vis's given name is recorded as Jan[22].
  • Jan Vis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[23].
  • Jan Vis's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Jan Vis was born in Wormerveer[2]. He was born on October 30, 1933[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Erasmus University Rotterdam[15], a public university[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1913[27], headquartered in Rotterdam[28] and University of Amsterdam[16], a university[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1632[31], headquartered in Amsterdam[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], jurist[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9]. Jan Vis was employed by University of Groningen[14]. He held the position of member of the Senate of the Netherlands[13].

Personal Life

Jan Vis was affiliated with the Democrats 66[19].

Death and Burial

Jan Vis died on January 24, 2011[5]. He passed away in Zeist[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Vis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Jan Vis born?

Jan Vis's place of birth was Wormerveer[2].

Where did Jan Vis die?

Jan Vis died in Zeist[4].

What did Jan Vis do for work?

Jan Vis worked as journalist[6], jurist[7], politician[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Jan Vis go to school?

Jan Vis was educated at Erasmus University Rotterdam[15] and University of Amsterdam[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, jurist, politician +1
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  2. 18w ago · Pennenetui3000 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale lux id person/0910cc91-b428-4b9c-af72-625632c23e98
    Catalogus professorum academiae groninganae id 1766
    Viaf cluster id 44839707
    Date of birth +1933-10-30T00:00:00Z
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