Peter Jan Margry

Dutch historian
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Peter Jan Margry

Summary

Peter Jan Margry is a human[1]. Born in Breda[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1956[3]. He worked as a historian[4], university teacher[5], and ethnologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter Jan Margry's place of birth was Breda[2].
  • Peter Jan Margry was born on April 6, 1956[3].
  • Peter Jan Margry's father was Joost Margry[8].
  • Peter Jan Margry held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Peter Jan Margry's native language[10].
  • Peter Jan Margry's professions included historian[4].
  • Peter Jan Margry's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Peter Jan Margry's professions included ethnologist[6].
  • Peter Jan Margry's field of work was cultural history[11].
  • Peter Jan Margry's field of work was ethnology[12].
  • Peter Jan Margry's field of work was cultural heritage[13].
  • Peter Jan Margry's field of work was alternative medicine[14].
  • Among Peter Jan Margry's employers was University of Amsterdam[15].
  • Peter Jan Margry was educated at University of Amsterdam[16].
  • Peter Jan Margry was educated at Tilburg University[17].
  • Peter Jan Margry is recorded as male[18].
  • Peter Jan Margry's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Peter Jan Margry's Commons category is recorded as Peter Jan Margry[20].
  • Peter Jan Margry's given name is recorded as Peter[21].
  • Peter Jan Margry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[22].
  • Peter Jan Margry's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Peter Jan Margry's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Peter Jan Margry's place of birth was Breda[2]. He was born on April 6, 1956[3]. His father was Joost Margry[8]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at University of Amsterdam[16], a university[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1632[27], headquartered in Amsterdam[28] and Tilburg University[17], a Catholic university[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1927[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], university teacher[5], and ethnologist[6]. Fields of work include cultural history[11], a branch of history[32]; ethnology[12], a branch of anthropology[33]; cultural heritage[13]; and alternative medicine[14], a field of study[34]. Among Peter Jan Margry's employers was University of Amsterdam[15].

Why It Matters

Peter Jan Margry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Peter Jan Margry born?

Peter Jan Margry's place of birth was Breda[2].

Who were Peter Jan Margry's parents?

Peter Jan Margry's father was Joost Margry[8].

What did Peter Jan Margry do for work?

Peter Jan Margry worked as historian[4], university teacher[5], and ethnologist[6].

Where did Peter Jan Margry go to school?

Peter Jan Margry was educated at University of Amsterdam[16] and Tilburg University[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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