Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy

Dutch church historian (1829-1896)
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Summary

Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy was born on January 3, 1829[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on December 15, 1896[3], in Leiden[4]. He worked as a historian of religion[5], theologian[6], Christian minister[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Begraafplaats Groenesteeg[10]
  • Child: Jacobus Acquoy[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
  • Native language: Dutch[13]
  • Employer: Leiden University[14]
  • Educated at: Leiden University[15]
  • Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[16], Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy[19]
  • Family name: Acquoy[20]
  • Given name: Johannes[21], Gerhardus[22], Rijk[23]
  • Work location: 's-Hertogenbosch[24]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[26]
  • Has works in the collection: Museum Slot Loevestein[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]

Why It Matters

Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy born?

Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].

Where did Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy die?

Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy passed away in Leiden[4].

What did Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy do for work?

Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy worked as a historian of religion[5], theologian[6], Christian minister[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy go to school?

Johannes Gerhardus Rijk Acquoy was educated at Leiden University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of burial → Begraafplaats Groenesteeg
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