Lucretia van Merken

Dutch poet and stage writer
Person human Q3265974
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Lucretia van Merken

Summary

Lucretia van Merken is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], she… she was born on August 21, 1721[3]. She died in Leiden[4]. She died on October 19, 1789[5]. She worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], and poet[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Lucretia van Merken…
  • Lucretia van Merken died in Leiden[4].
  • Lucretia van Merken was born on August 21, 1721[3].
  • Lucretia van Merken died on October 19, 1789[5].
  • Lucretia van Merken died on October 24, 1789[10].
  • Lucretia van Merken is buried at Oude Kerk[11].
  • Lucretia van Merken's father was Q135985181[12].
  • Lucretia van Merken's mother was Q135985182[13].
  • Among Lucretia van Merken's spouses was Nicolaas Simon van Winter[14].
  • Lucretia van Merken worked as a writer[6].
  • Lucretia van Merken's professions included playwright[7].
  • Lucretia van Merken's professions included poet[8].
  • Lucretia van Merken's religion is recorded as Remonstrants[15].
  • Lucretia van Merken is recorded as female[16].
  • Lucretia van Merken's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lucretia van Merken is associated with the Age of Enlightenment movement[18].
  • Lucretia van Merken's genre is Age of Enlightenment[19].
  • Lucretia van Merken's genre is tragedy[20].
  • Lucretia van Merken's genre is epic poem[21].
  • Lucretia van Merken's Commons category is recorded as Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken[22].
  • Lucretia van Merken's given name is recorded as Lucretia[23].
  • Lucretia van Merken's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[24].
  • Lucretia van Merken's work location is recorded as Leiden[25].
  • Lucretia van Merken's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Lucretia van Merken's described by source is recorded as 1001 Vrouwen uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucretia van Merken's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. She was born on August 21, 1721[3]. Her father was Q135985181[12]. Her mother was Q135985182[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], and poet[8].

Personal Life

Lucretia van Merken was married to Nicolaas Simon van Winter[14]. Her religion is recorded as Remonstrants[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 19, 1789[5] and October 24, 1789[10]. Lucretia van Merken passed away in Leiden[4]. Burial took place at Oude Kerk[11].

Why It Matters

Lucretia van Merken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Lucretia van Merken born?

Lucretia van Merken's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].

Where did Lucretia van Merken die?

Lucretia van Merken died in Leiden[4].

Who were Lucretia van Merken's parents?

Lucretia van Merken's father was Q135985181[12]. Lucretia van Merken's mother was Q135985182[13].

Who was Lucretia van Merken married to?

Lucretia van Merken's spouses include Nicolaas Simon van Winter[14].

What did Lucretia van Merken do for work?

Lucretia van Merken worked as writer[6], playwright[7], and poet[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Online Dictionary of Dutch Women. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Mother Q135985182
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    Sex or gender female
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