Wilhelmus à Brakel

Dutch theologian (1635-1711)
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Wilhelmus à Brakel

Summary

Wilhelmus à Brakel is a human[1]. He was born in Leeuwarden[2]. He was born on January 2, 1635[3]. He passed away in Rotterdam[4]. He died on October 30, 1711[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], philosopher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leeuwarden[2], Wilhelmus à Brakel…
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel died in Rotterdam[4].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel was born on January 2, 1635[3].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel died on October 30, 1711[5].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's father was Theodorus à Brakel[10].
  • Among Wilhelmus à Brakel's spouses was Sara Nevius[11].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel held citizenship in Dutch Republic[12].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel worked as a theologian[6].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's professions included writer[8].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's education included a stint at University of Franeker[13].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[14].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel is recorded as male[15].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelmus à Brakel[17].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's given name is recorded as Wilhelmus[18].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].
  • Wilhelmus à Brakel's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Leeuwarden[2], Wilhelmus à Brakel… he was born on January 2, 1635[3]. His father was Theodorus à Brakel[10].

Education

Wilhelmus à Brakel was educated at University of Franeker[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], philosopher[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Among Wilhelmus à Brakel's spouses was Sara Nevius[11]. His religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[14].

Death and Burial

Wilhelmus à Brakel died on October 30, 1711[5]. He passed away in Rotterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelmus à Brakel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelmus à Brakel born?

Born in Leeuwarden[2], Wilhelmus à Brakel…

Where did Wilhelmus à Brakel die?

Wilhelmus à Brakel died in Rotterdam[4].

Who were Wilhelmus à Brakel's parents?

Wilhelmus à Brakel's father was Theodorus à Brakel[10].

Who was Wilhelmus à Brakel married to?

Wilhelmus à Brakel's spouses include Sara Nevius[11].

What did Wilhelmus à Brakel do for work?

Wilhelmus à Brakel worked as theologian[6], philosopher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Wilhelmus à Brakel go to school?

Wilhelmus à Brakel was educated at University of Franeker[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, philosopher, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31719|batch #31719]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (16)"
  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Leeuwarden
    Instance of
    Occupation theologian, philosopher, writer
    Languages spoken, written or signed Dutch
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30845|batch #30845]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (3)"
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