Peter van Straaten

Summary

Peter van Straaten is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Arnhem^[2]. He was born on March 25, 1935^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on December 8, 2016^[5]. He worked as an editorial cartoonist^[6], cartoonist^[7], comics artist^[8], writer^[9], and illustrator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Peter van Straaten was born in Arnhem^[2].
• Peter van Straaten passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Peter van Straaten passed away in Amstelveen^[12].
• Peter van Straaten was born on March 25, 1935^[3].
• Peter van Straaten died on December 8, 2016^[5].
• Among Peter van Straaten's spouses was Els Timmerman^[13].
• Peter van Straaten held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[14].
• Dutch was Peter van Straaten's native language^[15].
• Peter van Straaten worked as an editorial cartoonist^[6].
• Peter van Straaten's professions included cartoonist^[7].
• Peter van Straaten worked as a comics artist^[8].
• Peter van Straaten worked as a writer^[9].
• Peter van Straaten worked as an illustrator^[10].
• Peter van Straaten worked as a caricaturist^[16].
• Peter van Straaten's field of work was illustration^[17].
• Peter van Straaten's field of work was caricature^[18].
• Peter van Straaten's field of work was comics^[19].
• Peter van Straaten's field of work was erotic comic^[20].
• Peter van Straaten received the Van Looy Prize^[21].
• Peter van Straaten received the Inktspot prize^[22].
• Peter van Straaten received the Inktspot prize^[23].
• Peter van Straaten received the Inktspot prize^[24].
• Peter van Straaten received the Inktspot prize^[25].
• Peter van Straaten received the Inktspot prize^[26].
• Peter van Straaten is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter van Straaten was born in Arnhem^[2]. He was born on March 25, 1935^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editorial cartoonist^[6], cartoonist^[7], comics artist^[8], writer^[9], illustrator^[10], and caricaturist^[16]. Fields of work include illustration^[17], an activity^[28]; caricature^[18], an art genre^[29]; comics^[19], a type of arts^[30]; and erotic comic^[20], a comic genre^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Van Looy Prize^[21], a literary award^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1985^[34]; Inktspot prize^[22], a comics award^[35], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[36], founded in 1994^[37]; De Gouden Ganzenveer^[38], a literary award^[39], in Netherlands^[40], founded in 1955^[41]; Stripschapprijs^[42], a comics award^[43], in Netherlands^[44], founded in 1974^[45]; Honorary doctor of Leiden University^[46], an award^[47], in Netherlands^[48]; and member of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[49], a grade of an order^[50], in Netherlands^[51], founded in 1995^[52].

Personal Life

Among Peter van Straaten's spouses was Els Timmerman^[13].

Death and Burial

Peter van Straaten died on December 8, 2016^[5]. Recorded place of death include Amsterdam^[4], a city^[53], in Netherlands^[54], founded in 1300^[55] and Amstelveen^[12], a municipality of the Netherlands^[56], in Netherlands^[57].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter van Straaten include Peter van Straaten Psychologieprijs^[58], an award^[59], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[60], founded in 2020^[61].

Why It Matters

Peter van Straaten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Peter van Straaten Psychologieprijs^[58], an award^[59], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[60], founded in 2020^[61].

FAQs

Where was Peter van Straaten born?

Peter van Straaten was born in Arnhem^[2].

Where did Peter van Straaten die?

Peter van Straaten died in Amsterdam^[4].

Who was Peter van Straaten married to?

Peter van Straaten's spouses include Els Timmerman^[13].

What did Peter van Straaten do for work?

Peter van Straaten worked as editorial cartoonist^[6], cartoonist^[7], comics artist^[8], writer^[9], and illustrator^[10].

What awards did Peter van Straaten receive?

Honors received include Van Looy Prize^[21], Inktspot prize^[22], Inktspot prize^[23], and Inktspot prize^[24].