Kees van Beijnum

Dutch writer
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Kees van Beijnum

Summary

Kees van Beijnum is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on March 21, 1954[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and screenwriter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Kees van Beijnum…
  • Kees van Beijnum was born on March 21, 1954[3].
  • Kees van Beijnum held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Dutch was Kees van Beijnum's native language[8].
  • Kees van Beijnum worked as a writer[4].
  • Kees van Beijnum worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Kees van Beijnum is Oysters at Nam Kee's[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Kees van Beijnum is Dichter op de Zeedijk[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Kees van Beijnum is Een soort familie[11].
  • Kees van Beijnum received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize[12].
  • Kees van Beijnum is recorded as male[13].
  • Kees van Beijnum's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Kees van Beijnum's given name is recorded as Kees[15].
  • Kees van Beijnum's nominated for is recorded as Boekenbon Literatureprize[16].
  • Kees van Beijnum's nominated for is recorded as Boekenbon Literatureprize[17].
  • Kees van Beijnum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[18].
  • Kees van Beijnum's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[19].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: NL[21]

  • Began / founded: 1954-03-21[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e33dff86-65c5-4bb4-9433-e789337e31ff[23]

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Origins and Family

Kees van Beijnum's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on March 21, 1954[3]. Dutch was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and screenwriter[5].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Oysters at Nam Kee's[9], a written work[24]; Dichter op de Zeedijk[10]; and Een soort familie[11].

Recognition

Kees van Beijnum received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize[12].

Why It Matters

Kees van Beijnum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Kees van Beijnum born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Kees van Beijnum…

What did Kees van Beijnum do for work?

Kees van Beijnum worked as writer[4] and screenwriter[5].

What awards did Kees van Beijnum receive?

Honors received include Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hebban.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. boekenbonliteratuurprijs.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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