Otto van Rees

Netherlands politician (1823-1892)
Person human Q1995592
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Otto van Rees

Summary

Otto van Rees is a human[1]. Born in Culemborg[2], he… he was born on January 4, 1823[3]. He passed away in Arnhem[4]. He died on March 10, 1892[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and civil servant[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Culemborg[2], Otto van Rees…
  • Otto van Rees died in Arnhem[4].
  • Otto van Rees was born on January 4, 1823[3].
  • Otto van Rees died on March 10, 1892[5].
  • Otto van Rees's father was Johannes van Rees[9].
  • Otto van Rees's mother was Geertruyd Jacoba Edouardina Holmberg de Beckfelt[10].
  • Among Otto van Rees's spouses was Johanna Sara Wilhelmina van Braam Morris[11].
  • A child of Otto van Rees was Daniel François Willem van Rees[12].
  • Otto van Rees held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[13].
  • Otto van Rees worked as a politician[6].
  • Otto van Rees worked as a civil servant[7].
  • Otto van Rees held the position of resident of Kadoe[14].
  • Otto van Rees held the position of resident of Bagelen[15].
  • Otto van Rees held the position of resident of Surabaya[16].
  • Otto van Rees held the position of member of the Raad van Indië[17].
  • Otto van Rees held the position of member of the Raad van Indië[18].
  • Otto van Rees held the position of member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[19].
  • Otto van Rees received the Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20].
  • Otto van Rees is recorded as male[21].
  • Otto van Rees's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Otto van Rees's Commons category is recorded as Otto van Rees[23].
  • Otto van Rees's family name is recorded as van Rees[24].
  • Otto van Rees's given name is recorded as Otto[25].
  • Otto van Rees's depicted by is recorded as Otto van Rees (1823-92). Gouverneur-generaal (1884-88)[26].
  • Otto van Rees's different from is recorded as Otto van Rees[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto van Rees was born in Culemborg[2]. He was born on January 4, 1823[3]. His father was Johannes van Rees[9]. His mother was Geertruyd Jacoba Edouardina Holmberg de Beckfelt[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and civil servant[7]. Positions held include resident of Kadoe[14]; resident of Bagelen[15]; resident of Surabaya[16]; member of the Raad van Indië[17]; member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[19], a position[28], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[29]; and Minister of Colonial Affairs[30].

Recognition

Otto van Rees received the Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20].

Personal Life

Among Otto van Rees's spouses was Johanna Sara Wilhelmina van Braam Morris[11]. A child of him was Daniel François Willem van Rees[12].

Death and Burial

Otto van Rees died on March 10, 1892[5]. He died in Arnhem[4].

Why It Matters

Otto van Rees ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Otto van Rees born?

Otto van Rees's place of birth was Culemborg[2].

Where did Otto van Rees die?

Otto van Rees passed away in Arnhem[4].

Who were Otto van Rees's parents?

Otto van Rees's father was Johannes van Rees[9]. Otto van Rees's mother was Geertruyd Jacoba Edouardina Holmberg de Beckfelt[10].

Who was Otto van Rees married to?

Otto van Rees's spouses include Johanna Sara Wilhelmina van Braam Morris[11].

What did Otto van Rees do for work?

Otto van Rees worked as politician[6] and civil servant[7].

What awards did Otto van Rees receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [30] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . nationaalarchief.nl. nationaalarchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Arnhem
    Award received
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of the Netherlands
    Position held resident of Kadoe, resident of Bagelen, resident of Surabaya +7
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