Melanie Maas Geesteranus

Dutch former politician
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Melanie Maas Geesteranus

Summary

Melanie Maas Geesteranus is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Laag-Soeren[2]. She was born on June 28, 1970[3]. She worked as a politician[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Laag-Soeren[2], Melanie Maas Geesteranus…
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus was born on June 28, 1970[3].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[6].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus worked as a politician[4].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus held the position of municipal councillor of Leiden[7].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus held the position of municipal executive of Leiden[8].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus was employed by Porticus Foundation[9].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus was educated at Leiden University[10].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's education included a stint at Erasmus University Rotterdam[11].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[12].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus is recorded as female[13].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus was affiliated with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy[15].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's Commons category is recorded as Melanie Schultz van Haegen[16].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's residence is recorded as Leiden[17].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's residence is recorded as Leiden[18].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's family name is recorded as Maas Geesteranus[19].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's given name is recorded as Melanie[20].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's given name is recorded as H.[21].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[22].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's candidacy in election is recorded as 2003 Dutch general election[23].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's candidacy in election is recorded as 2018 Dutch municipal elections in Leiden[24].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's candidacy in election is recorded as 2022 Dutch municipal elections in Leiden[25].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[26].
  • Melanie Maas Geesteranus's affiliation string is recorded as Porticus[27].

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Origins and Family

Melanie Maas Geesteranus was born in Laag-Soeren[2]. She was born on June 28, 1970[3].

Education

Educated at Leiden University[10], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1575[30], headquartered in Leiden[31] and Erasmus University Rotterdam[11], a public university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1913[34], headquartered in Rotterdam[35].

Career and Affiliations

Melanie Maas Geesteranus's professions included politician[4]. Among her employers was Porticus Foundation[9]. Positions held include municipal councillor of Leiden[7] and municipal executive of Leiden[8].

Recognition

Melanie Maas Geesteranus received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[12].

Personal Life

Melanie Maas Geesteranus was affiliated with the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy[15].

Why It Matters

Melanie Maas Geesteranus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Melanie Maas Geesteranus born?

Born in Laag-Soeren[2], Melanie Maas Geesteranus…

What did Melanie Maas Geesteranus do for work?

Melanie Maas Geesteranus worked as politician[4].

Where did Melanie Maas Geesteranus go to school?

Melanie Maas Geesteranus was educated at Leiden University[10] and Erasmus University Rotterdam[11].

What awards did Melanie Maas Geesteranus receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . gemeente.leiden.nl. Retrieved . gemeente.leiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . gemeente.leiden.nl. Retrieved . gemeente.leiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . gemeente.leiden.nl. Retrieved . gemeente.leiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Q104666624. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . [2018 Dutch municipal elections (csv)]. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . gemeente.leiden.nl. Retrieved . gemeente.leiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Leiden University, Erasmus University Rotterdam
    Member of political party People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
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