Maarten 't Hart

Dutch writer (1944)
Person human Q1882308
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Maarten 't Hart

Summary

Maarten 't Hart is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maassluis[2]. He was born on November 25, 1944[3]. He worked as a writer[4], biologist[5], literary critic[6], and ethnologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maarten 't Hart's place of birth was Maassluis[2].
  • Maarten 't Hart was born on November 25, 1944[3].
  • Maarten 't Hart held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Maarten 't Hart's native language[10].
  • Maarten 't Hart's professions included writer[4].
  • Maarten 't Hart's professions included biologist[5].
  • Maarten 't Hart's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Maarten 't Hart's professions included ethnologist[7].
  • Maarten 't Hart's education included a stint at Leiden University[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Maarten 't Hart is Flight of Curlews[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Maarten 't Hart is De jacobsladder[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Maarten 't Hart is Q1219343[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Maarten 't Hart is Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld[15].
  • Maarten 't Hart received the Multatuli Award[16].
  • Maarten 't Hart received the Jan Greshoff Prize[17].
  • Maarten 't Hart received the Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation[18].
  • Maarten 't Hart received the Gouden Strop[19].
  • Maarten 't Hart received the Euregio Young People Literature Award[20].
  • Maarten 't Hart received the J.M.A. Biesheuvelprijs[21].
  • Maarten 't Hart is recorded as male[22].
  • Maarten 't Hart's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Maarten 't Hart is part of Canon of Dutch Literature[24].
  • Maarten 't Hart's Commons category is recorded as Maarten 't Hart[25].
  • Maarten 't Hart's residence is recorded as South Holland[26].
  • Maarten 't Hart's given name is recorded as Maarten[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1944-11-25[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1391d31e-6b3d-440d-9c9a-f8ce1ba87217[31]

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Origins and Family

Maarten 't Hart's place of birth was Maassluis[2]. He was born on November 25, 1944[3]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Maarten 't Hart's education included a stint at Leiden University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], biologist[5], literary critic[6], and ethnologist[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Flight of Curlews[12], a literary work[32]; De jacobsladder[13], a written work[33]; Q1219343[14], a literary work[34]; and Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld[15], a literary work[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Multatuli Award[16], a literary award[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1972[38]; Jan Greshoff Prize[17], an award[39], in Netherlands[40], founded in 1978[41]; Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation[18], a literary award[42], in Sweden[43], founded in 1971[44]; Gouden Strop[19], a crime fiction award[45], in Netherlands[46], founded in 1986[47]; Euregio Young People Literature Award[20], a literary award[48]; and J.M.A. Biesheuvelprijs[21], an award[49], in Netherlands[50], founded in 2015[51].

Why It Matters

Maarten 't Hart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Maarten 't Hart born?

Maarten 't Hart's place of birth was Maassluis[2].

What did Maarten 't Hart do for work?

Maarten 't Hart worked as writer[4], biologist[5], literary critic[6], and ethnologist[7].

Where did Maarten 't Hart go to school?

Maarten 't Hart was educated at Leiden University[11].

What awards did Maarten 't Hart receive?

Honors received include Multatuli Award[16], Jan Greshoff Prize[17], Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation[18], and Gouden Strop[19].

References

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
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  12. [17] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Q2451336. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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