Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen

Dutch Mennonite and historian (1776-1839)
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Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen

Summary

Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen is a human[1]. He was born in Haarlem[2]. He was born on May 15, 1776[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on March 15, 1839[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], literary scholar[9], and man of letters[10]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Haarlem[2], Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen…
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen was born on May 15, 1776[3].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen died on March 15, 1839[5].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen worked as a historian[6].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen worked as a writer[8].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's professions included literary scholar[9].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's professions included man of letters[10].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's field of work was history[13].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's field of work was Dutch literature[14].
  • Among Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's employers was Leiden University[15].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen was employed by Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam[16].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen is recorded as male[18].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's Commons category is recorded as Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen[20].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's family name is recorded as van Kampen[21].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's given name is recorded as Nicolaas[22].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's given name is recorded as Godefriedus[23].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[25].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Haarlem[2], Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen… he was born on May 15, 1776[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], literary scholar[9], and man of letters[10]. Fields of work include history[13] and Dutch literature[14], a sub-set of literature[28]. Employers include Leiden University[15], a university[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1575[31], headquartered in Leiden[32] and Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam[16], an academic gymnasium[33], in Netherlands[34].

Death and Burial

Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen died on March 15, 1839[5]. He died in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen born?

Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen's place of birth was Haarlem[2].

Where did Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen die?

Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen do for work?

Nicolaas Godfried van Kampen worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], literary scholar[9], and man of letters[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation historian, university teacher, writer +2
    Place of death Amsterdam
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