Meindert DeJong
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Meindert DeJong
Summary
Meindert DeJong is a human[1]. He was born in Wierum[2]. He was born on +1906-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Michigan[4]. He died on +1991-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and children's writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Meindert DeJong's place of birth was Wierum[2].
- Meindert DeJong passed away in Michigan[4].
- Meindert DeJong was born on +1906-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
- Meindert DeJong died on +1991-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
- Meindert DeJong held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
- Dutch was Meindert DeJong's native language[10].
- Meindert DeJong's professions included writer[6].
- Meindert DeJong worked as a children's writer[7].
- Meindert DeJong's education included a stint at Calvin University[11].
- Meindert DeJong received the Hans Christian Andersen Award[12].
- Meindert DeJong received the Zilveren Griffel[13].
- Meindert DeJong received the Regina Medal[14].
- Meindert DeJong received the Newbery Medal[15].
- Meindert DeJong is recorded as male[16].
- Meindert DeJong's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Meindert DeJong's genre is recorded as children's literature[18].
- Meindert DeJong's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118276820[19].
- Meindert DeJong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 83981501[20].
- Meindert DeJong's GND ID is recorded as 122288017[21].
- Meindert DeJong's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50040406[22].
- Meindert DeJong's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 168115544[23].
- Meindert DeJong's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01728823[24].
- Meindert DeJong's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00437458[25].
- Meindert DeJong's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV104678[26].
- Meindert DeJong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05t503[27].
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Origins and Family
Meindert DeJong was born in Wierum[2]. He was born on +1906-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[10].
Education
Meindert DeJong was educated at Calvin University[11].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6] and children's writer[7].
Recognition
Awards received include Hans Christian Andersen Award[12], a literary award[28], in Denmark[29], founded in 1956[30]; Zilveren Griffel[13], a young adult literature award[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1971[33]; Regina Medal[14], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1959[36]; and Newbery Medal[15], a literary award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1922[39].
Death and Burial
Meindert DeJong died on +1991-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Michigan[4].
Why It Matters
Meindert DeJong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Meindert DeJong born?
Born in Wierum[2], Meindert DeJong…
Where did Meindert DeJong die?
Meindert DeJong died in Michigan[4].
What did Meindert DeJong do for work?
Meindert DeJong worked as writer[6] and children's writer[7].
Where did Meindert DeJong go to school?
Meindert DeJong was educated at Calvin University[11].
What awards did Meindert DeJong receive?
Honors received include Hans Christian Andersen Award[12], Zilveren Griffel[13], Regina Medal[14], and Newbery Medal[15].