Max Drenth

Dutch columnist, philosopher and writer
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Max Drenth

Summary

Max Drenth is a human[1]. Born in Coevorden[2], he… he was born on February 23, 1963[3]. He worked as a columnist[4], philosopher[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Coevorden[2], Max Drenth…
  • Max Drenth was born on February 23, 1963[3].
  • Max Drenth held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Dutch was Max Drenth's native language[9].
  • Max Drenth's professions included columnist[4].
  • Max Drenth worked as a philosopher[5].
  • Max Drenth's professions included writer[6].
  • Max Drenth was educated at Tilburg University[10].
  • Max Drenth's education included a stint at Utrecht University[11].
  • Max Drenth received the Multatuli Award[12].
  • Max Drenth received the Opzij Literature prize[13].
  • Max Drenth received the Frans Kellendonk Prize[14].
  • Max Drenth received the P.C. Hooft Award[15].
  • Max Drenth received the C.C.S. Crone-prijs[16].
  • Max Drenth received the Frans Kellendonk Prize[17].
  • Max Drenth is recorded as male[18].
  • Max Drenth's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Max Drenth's Commons category is recorded as Maxim Februari[20].
  • Max Drenth's unmarried partner is recorded as Gerda Meijerink[21].
  • Max Drenth's family name is recorded as Drenth[22].
  • Max Drenth's given name is recorded as Max[23].
  • Max Drenth's official website is recorded as https://www.maximfebruari.nl/[24].
  • Max Drenth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Max Drenth's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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Origins and Family

Max Drenth was born in Coevorden[2]. He was born on February 23, 1963[3]. Dutch was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at Tilburg University[10], a Catholic university[27], in Netherlands[28], founded in 1927[29] and Utrecht University[11], a public research university[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1636[32], headquartered in Utrecht[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include columnist[4], philosopher[5], and writer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Multatuli Award[12], a literary award[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1972[36]; Opzij Literature prize[13], a literary award[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 2008[39]; Frans Kellendonk Prize[14], a literary award[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1993[42]; P.C. Hooft Award[15], a lifetime achievement literary award[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1947[45]; and C.C.S. Crone-prijs[16], a literary award[46], in Netherlands[47].

Why It Matters

Max Drenth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Max Drenth born?

Max Drenth's place of birth was Coevorden[2].

What did Max Drenth do for work?

Max Drenth worked as columnist[4], philosopher[5], and writer[6].

Where did Max Drenth go to school?

Max Drenth was educated at Tilburg University[10] and Utrecht University[11].

What awards did Max Drenth receive?

Honors received include Multatuli Award[12], Opzij Literature prize[13], Frans Kellendonk Prize[14], and P.C. Hooft Award[15].

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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . De Volkskrant. Retrieved . volkskrant.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · GeertivpBot bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Max
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Coevorden
    Award received
    Citizenship
    Educated at Tilburg University, Utrecht University
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