Jan Willem de Winter
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Summary
Jan Willem de Winter was born on March 23, 1761[1], in Kampen[2]. He died on June 2, 1812[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], admiral[7], and commander-in-chief[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Panthéon[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11], Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], Officer of the Legion of Honour[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Noble title: count[16]
- Commons category: Jan Willem de Winter[17]
- Military, police or special rank: admiral[18]
- Archives at: Defence Historical Service[19]
- Participated in conflict: Battle of Camperdown[20], Napoleonic Wars[21], Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den Helder[22]
- Given name: Jan[23]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
- Name in native language: Jean-Guillaume de Winter[28]
- Different from: Jan de Winter[29]
- P14608: 1024476057[30]
Why It Matters
Jan Willem de Winter has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Jan Willem de Winter born?
Jan Willem de Winter's place of birth was Kampen[2].
Where did Jan Willem de Winter die?
Jan Willem de Winter died in Paris[4].
What did Jan Willem de Winter do for work?
Jan Willem de Winter worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], admiral[7], and commander-in-chief[8].
What awards did Jan Willem de Winter receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[13] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].