Jef Geeraerts

Summary

Jef Geeraerts is a human^[1]. Born in Antwerp^[2], he… he was born on February 23, 1930^[3]. He died in Ghent^[4]. He died on May 11, 2015^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jef Geeraerts's place of birth was Antwerp^[2].
• Jef Geeraerts died in Ghent^[4].
• Jef Geeraerts was born on February 23, 1930^[3].
• Jef Geeraerts died on May 11, 2015^[5].
• Jef Geeraerts held citizenship in Belgium^[8].
• Jef Geeraerts worked as a writer^[6].
• Jef Geeraerts was educated at Free University of Brussels^[9].
• Jef Geeraerts was educated at Our Lady College, Antwerp^[10].
• Jef Geeraerts was educated at colonial university of Belgium^[11].
• Jef Geeraerts's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Brussel^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Jef Geeraerts is De zaak Alzheimer^[13].
• Jef Geeraerts received the Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord^[14].
• Jef Geeraerts received the Q5368688^[15].
• Jef Geeraerts received the Gouden Strop^[16].
• Jef Geeraerts is recorded as male^[17].
• Jef Geeraerts's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Jef Geeraerts's genre is detective fiction^[19].
• Jef Geeraerts's genre is thriller^[20].
• Jef Geeraerts's Commons category is recorded as Jef Geeraerts^[21].
• Jef Geeraerts's archives at is recorded as Letterenhuis^[22].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].
• Jef Geeraerts's given name is recorded as Jef^[24].
• Jef Geeraerts's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[25].
• Jef Geeraerts's described by source is recorded as The Dutch and Flemish authors^[26].
• Jef Geeraerts's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Flemish Dutch^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-02-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2015-05-11^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 90bd8880-1835-46fb-a328-b9ef9a9e8778^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jef Geeraerts was born in Antwerp^[2]. He was born on February 23, 1930^[3].

Education

Educated at Free University of Brussels^[9], a university^[33], in Belgium^[34], founded in 1834^[35], headquartered in Brussels^[36]; Our Lady College, Antwerp^[10], a school^[37], in Belgium^[38], founded in 1575^[39]; colonial university of Belgium^[11], a college^[40], in Belgium^[41], founded in 1920^[42]; and Vrije Universiteit Brussel^[12], a university^[43], in Belgium^[44], founded in 1969^[45], headquartered in Ixelles^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Jef Geeraerts's professions included writer^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jef Geeraerts is De zaak Alzheimer^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord^[14], an award^[47], in Belgium^[48], founded in 1951^[49]; Q5368688^[15], a literary award^[50], in Belgium^[51]; and Gouden Strop^[16], a crime fiction award^[52], in Netherlands^[53], founded in 1986^[54].

Death and Burial

Jef Geeraerts died on May 11, 2015^[5]. He died in Ghent^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[23].

Why It Matters

Jef Geeraerts ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Jef Geeraerts born?

Jef Geeraerts's place of birth was Antwerp^[2].

Where did Jef Geeraerts die?

Jef Geeraerts died in Ghent^[4].

What did Jef Geeraerts do for work?

Jef Geeraerts worked as writer^[6].

Where did Jef Geeraerts go to school?

Jef Geeraerts was educated at Free University of Brussels^[9], Our Lady College, Antwerp^[10], colonial university of Belgium^[11], and Vrije Universiteit Brussel^[12].

What awards did Jef Geeraerts receive?

Honors received include Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord^[14], Q5368688^[15], and Gouden Strop^[16].