Max Elskamp

Belgian poet and writer (1862–1931)
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Max Elskamp
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Summary

Max Elskamp was born on May 5, 1862[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on December 10, 1931[3], in Antwerp[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], exlibrist[7], and graphic artist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[10]
  • Native language: French[11]
  • Notable work: Q140449795[12], Q110302511[13], Sous les tentes de l'Exode[14], Q140449778[15], Q140449809[16]
  • Member of: Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Max Elskamp[19]
  • Archives at: Letterenhuis[20], Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library[21], Museum of Walloon Life[22], Departmental archives of Yvelines[23], Archives et Musée de la Littérature[24]
  • Family name: Elskamp[25]
  • Given name: Max[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Max Elskamp[27]
  • Work location: Antwerp[28], Netherlands[29]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[32], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958)[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
  • Commons Creator page: Max Elskamp[35]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1880[36]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1924[37]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[38]
  • Has works in the collection: Art Institute of Chicago[39]

Why It Matters

Max Elskamp is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Max Elskamp born?

Max Elskamp was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Max Elskamp die?

Max Elskamp died in Antwerp[4].

What did Max Elskamp do for work?

Max Elskamp worked as a poet[5], writer[6], exlibrist[7], and graphic artist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . arllfb.be. Retrieved . arllfb.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] ↑ . archives.yvelines.fr. Retrieved . archives.yvelines.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . fonds.aml-cfwb.be. fonds.aml-cfwb.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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