Patrick Nothomb

Belgian diplomat (1936–2020)
Person human Q2057854
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Summary

Patrick Nothomb is a human[1]. Born in Schaerbeek[2], he… he was born on May 24, 1936[3]. He died in Habay-la-Neuve[4]. He died on March 17, 2020[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], essayist[7], ambassador[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Patrick Nothomb's place of birth was Schaerbeek[2].
  • Patrick Nothomb died in Habay-la-Neuve[4].
  • Patrick Nothomb was born on May 24, 1936[3].
  • Patrick Nothomb died on March 17, 2020[5].
  • Patrick Nothomb died on March 18, 2020[11].
  • Among Patrick Nothomb's spouses was Danièle Scheyven[12].
  • A child of Patrick Nothomb was Juliette Nothomb[13].
  • A child of Patrick Nothomb was Amélie Nothomb[14].
  • A child of Patrick Nothomb was André Nothomb[15].
  • Patrick Nothomb held citizenship in Belgium[16].
  • Patrick Nothomb held citizenship in Luxembourg[17].
  • French was Patrick Nothomb's native language[18].
  • Patrick Nothomb worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Patrick Nothomb's professions included essayist[7].
  • Patrick Nothomb's professions included ambassador[8].
  • Patrick Nothomb's professions included jurist[9].
  • Patrick Nothomb's field of work was diplomacy[19].
  • Patrick Nothomb's field of work was essay[20].
  • Patrick Nothomb's field of work was law[21].
  • Patrick Nothomb was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[22].
  • Patrick Nothomb is recorded as male[23].
  • Patrick Nothomb's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Patrick Nothomb's noble title is recorded as baron[25].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[26].
  • Patrick Nothomb earned the academic degree of doctorate[27].

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Origins and Family

Patrick Nothomb was born in Schaerbeek[2]. He was born on May 24, 1936[3]. French was his native language[18].

Education

Patrick Nothomb's education included a stint at Catholic University of Leuven[22]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], essayist[7], ambassador[8], and jurist[9]. Fields of work include diplomacy[19], an academic discipline[28]; essay[20], a literary form[29]; and law[21], a field of work[30].

Personal Life

Among Patrick Nothomb's spouses was Danièle Scheyven[12]. Children include Juliette Nothomb[13], a food critic[31], b. 1963[32], of Belgium[33]; Amélie Nothomb[14], a writer[34], b. 1967[35], of Belgium[36], awarded the Prix René-Fallet[37], specialised in literature[38]; and André Nothomb[15], an expeditor[39], b. 1962[40], of Belgium[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 17, 2020[5] and March 18, 2020[11]. Patrick Nothomb died in Habay-la-Neuve[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[26].

Why It Matters

Patrick Nothomb ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Patrick Nothomb born?

Patrick Nothomb's place of birth was Schaerbeek[2].

Where did Patrick Nothomb die?

Patrick Nothomb died in Habay-la-Neuve[4].

Who was Patrick Nothomb married to?

Patrick Nothomb's spouses include Danièle Scheyven[12].

What did Patrick Nothomb do for work?

Patrick Nothomb worked as diplomat[6], essayist[7], ambassador[8], and jurist[9].

Where did Patrick Nothomb go to school?

Patrick Nothomb was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . lalibre.be. lalibre.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  25. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fr', 'ja', 'nl']
    Date of death → +2020-03-17T00:00:00Z, +2020-03-18T00:00:00Z
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → baron
    Place of birth → Schaerbeek
    Citizenship → —
    Relative → Pierre Nothomb, Baron Nothomb, Paul Nothomb, Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb
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