Martin van Dijk

Dutch cabaret artist (1946-2016)
Person human Q2490021
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Summary

Martin van Dijk is a human[1]. He was born in Klazienaveen[2]. He was born on October 17, 1946[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on June 5, 2016[5]. He worked as a pianist[6] and composer[7].

Key Facts

  • Martin van Dijk's place of birth was Klazienaveen[2].
  • Martin van Dijk died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Martin van Dijk was born on October 17, 1946[3].
  • Martin van Dijk died on June 5, 2016[5].
  • Martin van Dijk held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Martin van Dijk worked as a pianist[6].
  • Martin van Dijk's professions included composer[7].
  • Martin van Dijk received the Annie M.G. Schmidt Prize[9].
  • Martin van Dijk received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[10].
  • Martin van Dijk is recorded as male[11].
  • Martin van Dijk's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Martin van Dijk's family name is recorded as van Dijk[13].
  • Martin van Dijk's given name is recorded as Martin[14].
  • Martin van Dijk's instrument is recorded as piano[15].
  • Martin van Dijk's instrument is recorded as voice[16].
  • Martin van Dijk's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[17].
  • Martin van Dijk's name in native language is recorded as Martin van Dijk[18].
  • Martin van Dijk's sibling is recorded as Klaas van Dijk[19].
  • Martin van Dijk's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Klazienaveen[2], Martin van Dijk… he was born on October 17, 1946[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6] and composer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie M.G. Schmidt Prize[9], an award[21], in Netherlands[22], founded in 1991[23] and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[10], a grade of an order[24], in Netherlands[25], founded in 1892[26].

Death and Burial

Martin van Dijk died on June 5, 2016[5]. He died in Amsterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Martin van Dijk born?

Martin van Dijk was born in Klazienaveen[2].

Where did Martin van Dijk die?

Martin van Dijk passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Martin van Dijk do for work?

Martin van Dijk worked as pianist[6] and composer[7].

What awards did Martin van Dijk receive?

Honors received include Annie M.G. Schmidt Prize[9] and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 5586-BF99-ACFE-2B47-1912
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → piano, voice
    Place of birth → Klazienaveen
    Freebase id → /m/0dm88df
    Date of birth → +1946-10-17T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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