Sicco Mansholt

Dutch farmer, politician and diplomat (1908–1995)
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Sicco Mansholt
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Sicco Mansholt

Summary

Sicco Mansholt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ulrum[2]. He was born on September 13, 1908[3]. He passed away in Wapserveen[4]. He died on June 29, 1995[5]. He worked as a politician[6], farmer[7], and resistance fighter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Sicco Mansholt was born in Ulrum[2].
  • Sicco Mansholt passed away in Wapserveen[4].
  • Sicco Mansholt was born on September 13, 1908[3].
  • Sicco Mansholt died on June 29, 1995[5].
  • Sicco Mansholt's father was Bertus Mansholt[10].
  • Sicco Mansholt's mother was Wabien Mansholt-Andreae[11].
  • Sicco Mansholt held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Dutch was Sicco Mansholt's native language[13].
  • Sicco Mansholt worked as a politician[6].
  • Sicco Mansholt worked as a farmer[7].
  • Sicco Mansholt's professions included resistance fighter[8].
  • Sicco Mansholt held the position of member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[14].
  • Sicco Mansholt held the position of European Commissioner for Agriculture[15].
  • Sicco Mansholt held the position of Minister of Economic Affairs[16].
  • Sicco Mansholt held the position of President of the European Commission[17].
  • Sicco Mansholt held the position of mayor of Wieringermeer[18].
  • Sicco Mansholt held the position of Minister of Agriculture[19].
  • Sicco Mansholt's education included a stint at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences[20].
  • Sicco Mansholt is recorded as male[21].
  • Sicco Mansholt's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sicco Mansholt was affiliated with the Labour Party[23].
  • Sicco Mansholt's Commons category is recorded as Sicco Mansholt[24].
  • Sicco Mansholt's archives at is recorded as International Institute of Social History[25].
  • Sicco Mansholt's given name is recorded as Sicco[26].
  • Sicco Mansholt's given name is recorded as Leendert[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ulrum[2], Sicco Mansholt… he was born on September 13, 1908[3]. His father was Bertus Mansholt[10]. His mother was Wabien Mansholt-Andreae[11]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Education

Sicco Mansholt's education included a stint at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], farmer[7], and resistance fighter[8]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands[14], a position[28], in Kingdom of the Netherlands[29]; European Commissioner for Agriculture[15], a position[30]; Minister of Economic Affairs[16], a position[31], in Netherlands[32]; President of the European Commission[17], a public office[33], founded in 1958[34]; mayor of Wieringermeer[18]; and Minister of Agriculture[19].

Personal Life

Sicco Mansholt was affiliated with the Labour Party[23].

Death and Burial

Sicco Mansholt died on June 29, 1995[5]. He passed away in Wapserveen[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sicco Mansholt include Mansholt Commission[35], a College of Commissioners[36], founded in 1972[37].

Why It Matters

Sicco Mansholt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for him include Mansholt Commission[35], a College of Commissioners[36], founded in 1972[37].

FAQs

Where was Sicco Mansholt born?

Sicco Mansholt's place of birth was Ulrum[2].

Where did Sicco Mansholt die?

Sicco Mansholt died in Wapserveen[4].

Who were Sicco Mansholt's parents?

Sicco Mansholt's father was Bertus Mansholt[10]. Sicco Mansholt's mother was Wabien Mansholt-Andreae[11].

What did Sicco Mansholt do for work?

Sicco Mansholt worked as politician[6], farmer[7], and resistance fighter[8].

Where did Sicco Mansholt go to school?

Sicco Mansholt was educated at Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Parlement.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Parlement.com. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Parlement.com. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Parlement.com. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland 1880-2000. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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