Menno ter Braak

Dutch writer (1902-1940)
Person human Q1375341
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Menno ter Braak

Summary

Menno ter Braak is a human[1]. He was born in Eibergen[2]. He was born on January 26, 1902[3]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. He died on May 14, 1940[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and literary critic[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Eibergen[2], Menno ter Braak…
  • Menno ter Braak died in The Hague[4].
  • Menno ter Braak was born on January 26, 1902[3].
  • Menno ter Braak died on May 14, 1940[5].
  • Menno ter Braak died on May 15, 1940[9].
  • Menno ter Braak's father was H.E.G. ter Braak[10].
  • Menno ter Braak's mother was G.A. ter Braak-Huizinga[11].
  • Among Menno ter Braak's spouses was Ant ter Braak-Faber[12].
  • Menno ter Braak held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[13].
  • Dutch was Menno ter Braak's native language[14].
  • Menno ter Braak's professions included writer[6].
  • Menno ter Braak's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Menno ter Braak was educated at University of Amsterdam[15].
  • Menno ter Braak is recorded as male[16].
  • Menno ter Braak's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Menno ter Braak is part of Canon of Dutch Literature[18].
  • Menno ter Braak's Commons category is recorded as Menno ter Braak[19].
  • The cause of death was intoxication[20].
  • Menno ter Braak's family name is recorded as ter Braak[21].
  • Menno ter Braak's given name is recorded as Menno[22].
  • Menno ter Braak's official website is recorded as http://www.mennoterbraak.nl/[23].
  • Menno ter Braak's manner of death is recorded as suicide[24].
  • Menno ter Braak's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Menno ter Braak's Commons Creator page is recorded as Menno ter Braak[26].
  • Menno ter Braak's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Canon of Dutch literature[27].

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Origins and Family

Menno ter Braak's place of birth was Eibergen[2]. He was born on January 26, 1902[3]. His father was H.E.G. ter Braak[10]. His mother was G.A. ter Braak-Huizinga[11]. Dutch was his native language[14].

Education

Menno ter Braak's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and literary critic[7].

Personal Life

Menno ter Braak was married to Ant ter Braak-Faber[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 14, 1940[5] and May 15, 1940[9]. Menno ter Braak died in The Hague[4]. The cause of death was intoxication[20].

Why It Matters

Menno ter Braak has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Menno ter Braak born?

Menno ter Braak was born in Eibergen[2].

Where did Menno ter Braak die?

Menno ter Braak passed away in The Hague[4].

Who were Menno ter Braak's parents?

Menno ter Braak's father was H.E.G. ter Braak[10]. Menno ter Braak's mother was G.A. ter Braak-Huizinga[11].

Who was Menno ter Braak married to?

Menno ter Braak's spouses include Ant ter Braak-Faber[12].

What did Menno ter Braak do for work?

Menno ter Braak worked as writer[6] and literary critic[7].

Where did Menno ter Braak go to school?

Menno ter Braak was educated at University of Amsterdam[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . biografischwoordenboekgelderland.nl. Retrieved . biografischwoordenboekgelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . literatuurmuseum.nl. Retrieved . literatuurmuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Q2451336. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . biografischwoordenboekgelderland.nl. Retrieved . biografischwoordenboekgelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Menno
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