Midas Dekkers

Dutch biologist, journalist, writer
Person human Q1632474
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Midas Dekkers

Summary

Midas Dekkers is a human[1]. He was born in Haarlem[2]. He was born on +1946-04-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a biologist[4], journalist[5], writer[6], children's writer[7], and columnist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Midas Dekkers's place of birth was Haarlem[2].
  • Midas Dekkers was born on +1946-04-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Midas Dekkers held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Midas Dekkers's professions included biologist[4].
  • Midas Dekkers's professions included journalist[5].
  • Midas Dekkers worked as a writer[6].
  • Midas Dekkers's professions included children's writer[7].
  • Midas Dekkers worked as a columnist[8].
  • Midas Dekkers received the Zilveren Griffel[11].
  • Midas Dekkers received the Eureka Prize for Science Communication[12].
  • Midas Dekkers received the Drs. P. Trofee[13].
  • Midas Dekkers was a member of Dutch Esperanto Youth[14].
  • Midas Dekkers's image is recorded as Midas Dekkers 2.jpg[15].
  • Midas Dekkers is recorded as male[16].
  • Midas Dekkers's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Midas Dekkers's signature is recorded as Midas Dekkers signature.svg[18].
  • Midas Dekkers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110452041[19].
  • Midas Dekkers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 22941304[20].
  • Midas Dekkers's GND ID is recorded as 118969838[21].
  • Midas Dekkers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82044820[22].
  • Midas Dekkers's IdRef ID is recorded as 193294265[23].
  • Midas Dekkers's Commons category is recorded as Midas Dekkers[24].
  • Midas Dekkers's residence is recorded as Weesp[25].
  • Midas Dekkers's DBNL author ID is recorded as dekk012[26].
  • Midas Dekkers's family name is recorded as Dekkers[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Haarlem[2], Midas Dekkers… he was born on +1946-04-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[4], journalist[5], writer[6], children's writer[7], and columnist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Zilveren Griffel[11], a young adult literature award[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1971[30]; Eureka Prize for Science Communication[12], an award[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1991[33]; and Drs. P. Trofee[13], an award[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 2019[36].

Why It Matters

Midas Dekkers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Midas Dekkers born?

Born in Haarlem[2], Midas Dekkers…

What did Midas Dekkers do for work?

Midas Dekkers worked as biologist[4], journalist[5], writer[6], children's writer[7], and columnist[8].

What awards did Midas Dekkers receive?

Honors received include Zilveren Griffel[11], Eureka Prize for Science Communication[12], and Drs. P. Trofee[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Dutch Heights. Retrieved . dutchheights.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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