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West 8

Landscape architecture firm (est.1987) based in Rotterdam
Organization architectural_firm Q693119
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West 8

Summary

West 8 is an architectural firm[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • West 8 is in the country of Netherlands[3].
  • West 8's instance of is recorded as architectural firm[4].
  • West 8's founder is recorded as Adriaan Geuze[5].
  • West 8's headquarters location is recorded as Rotterdam[6].
  • West 8's Commons category is recorded as West 8[7].
  • West 8's industry is recorded as architecture[8].
  • 1987 marks the founding of West 8[9].
  • West 8's nominated for is recorded as Dutch Design Award 'Habitat'[10].
  • West 8's nominated for is recorded as Dutch Design Award 'Habitat'[11].
  • West 8's nominated for is recorded as Dutch Design Award 'Habitat'[12].
  • West 8's nominated for is recorded as Dutch Design Award 'Habitat'[13].
  • West 8's nominated for is recorded as Dutch Design Award 'Habitat'[14].
  • West 8's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[15].
  • West 8's has works in the collection is recorded as Nieuwe Instituut[16].

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Founding

West 8's founder is recorded as Adriaan Geuze[5]. 1987 marks the founding of it[9].

Operations

West 8's headquarters location is recorded as Rotterdam[6].

Industry

West 8's industry is recorded as architecture[8].

Why It Matters

West 8 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Netherlands

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . architectenweb.nl. Retrieved . architectenweb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . architectenweb.nl. Retrieved . architectenweb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . dutchdesignawards.nl. Retrieved . dutchdesignawards.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . dutchdesignawards.nl. Retrieved . dutchdesignawards.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . dutchdesignawards.nl. Retrieved . dutchdesignawards.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . dutchdesignawards.nl. Retrieved . dutchdesignawards.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . dutchdesignawards.nl. Retrieved . dutchdesignawards.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q134972126. Retrieved . dutchdesignawards.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q134972126. Retrieved . collectie.nieuweinstituut.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.archined.nl/leden/west8/
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  2. 4w ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → Rotterdam
    Member of → Q140289762
    Country → Netherlands
    Instance of → architectural firm
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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