Ton van Trier

Dutch academic and politician (1926–1983)
Person human Q2344497
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Ton van Trier

Summary

Ton van Trier is a human[1]. He was born in Oss[2]. He was born on February 7, 1926[3]. He passed away in Eindhoven[4]. He died on November 26, 1983[5]. He worked as a politician[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ton van Trier was born in Oss[2].
  • Ton van Trier passed away in Eindhoven[4].
  • Ton van Trier was born on February 7, 1926[3].
  • Ton van Trier died on November 26, 1983[5].
  • Ton van Trier held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Ton van Trier's professions included politician[6].
  • Ton van Trier worked as an engineer[7].
  • Ton van Trier's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ton van Trier held the position of rector magnificus of the Eindhoven University of Technology[11].
  • Ton van Trier held the position of Q123257475[12].
  • Among Ton van Trier's employers was Eindhoven University of Technology[13].
  • Among Ton van Trier's employers was Eindhoven University of Technology[14].
  • Ton van Trier was employed by Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research[15].
  • Ton van Trier's education included a stint at Delft University of Technology[16].
  • Ton van Trier was a member of Scientific Council for Government Policy[17].
  • Ton van Trier was a member of Netherlands. Raad van Advies voor het Wetenschapsbeleid[18].
  • Ton van Trier is recorded as male[19].
  • Ton van Trier's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ton van Trier was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Appeal[21].
  • Ton van Trier's Commons category is recorded as Ton van Trier[22].
  • Ton van Trier's given name is recorded as Ton[23].

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Origins and Family

Ton van Trier was born in Oss[2]. He was born on February 7, 1926[3].

Education

Ton van Trier's education included a stint at Delft University of Technology[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Eindhoven University of Technology[13], a university[24], in Netherlands[25], founded in 1956[26], headquartered in Eindhoven[27] and Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research[15], a research institute[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1932[30], headquartered in Delft[31]. Positions held include rector magnificus of the Eindhoven University of Technology[11] and Q123257475[12].

Personal Life

Ton van Trier was affiliated with the Christian Democratic Appeal[21].

Death and Burial

Ton van Trier died on November 26, 1983[5]. He died in Eindhoven[4].

Why It Matters

Ton van Trier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ton van Trier born?

Born in Oss[2], Ton van Trier…

Where did Ton van Trier die?

Ton van Trier passed away in Eindhoven[4].

What did Ton van Trier do for work?

Ton van Trier worked as politician[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Ton van Trier go to school?

Ton van Trier was educated at Delft University of Technology[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Parlement.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Pennenetui3000 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Employer Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
    Given name Ton
    Member of Scientific Council for Government Policy, Netherlands. Raad van Advies voor het Wetenschapsbeleid
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