Rik van de Westelaken

Dutch news presenter, television presenter and presenter
Person human Q1939848
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Rik van de Westelaken

Summary

Rik van de Westelaken is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vlaardingen[2]. He was born on +1971-04-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a news presenter[4], television presenter[5], and presenter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Rik van de Westelaken's place of birth was Vlaardingen[2].
  • Rik van de Westelaken was born on +1971-04-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rik van de Westelaken held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Rik van de Westelaken worked as a news presenter[4].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's professions included television presenter[5].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's professions included presenter[6].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam[9].
  • Rik van de Westelaken was educated at Leiden University[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Rik van de Westelaken is NOS Journaal[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Rik van de Westelaken is Wie is de Mol?[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Rik van de Westelaken is EénVandaag[13].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's image is recorded as Rik van de Westelaken.png[14].
  • Rik van de Westelaken is recorded as male[15].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[17].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 309901118[18].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's IMDb ID is recorded as nm2887811[19].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's Commons category is recorded as Rik van de Westelaken[20].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's given name is recorded as Rik[21].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 37541245X[22].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's GTAA ID is recorded as 169335[23].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's ČSFD person ID is recorded as 403486[24].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1217nw4l[25].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's TMDB person ID is recorded as 1407040[26].
  • Rik van de Westelaken's LinkedIn personal profile ID is recorded as rik-van-de-westelaken-4786524[27].

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Origins and Family

Rik van de Westelaken's place of birth was Vlaardingen[2]. He was born on +1971-04-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Amsterdam[9], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31] and Leiden University[10], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1575[34], headquartered in Leiden[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include news presenter[4], television presenter[5], and presenter[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include NOS Journaal[11], a television series[36]; Wie is de Mol?[12], a television program[37], directed by Rick McCullough[38]; and EénVandaag[13], a television program[39].

Why It Matters

Rik van de Westelaken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Rik van de Westelaken born?

Rik van de Westelaken's place of birth was Vlaardingen[2].

What did Rik van de Westelaken do for work?

Rik van de Westelaken worked as news presenter[4], television presenter[5], and presenter[6].

Where did Rik van de Westelaken go to school?

Rik van de Westelaken was educated at University of Amsterdam[9] and Leiden University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . ad.nl. Retrieved . ad.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [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
  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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . 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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