Willem Vogelsang

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Willem Vogelsang

Summary

Willem Vogelsang is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1956[2]. He worked as a curator[3], journalist[4], and linguist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Willem Vogelsang was born on January 1, 1956[2].
  • Willem Vogelsang held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • English was Willem Vogelsang's native language[8].
  • Willem Vogelsang worked as a curator[3].
  • Willem Vogelsang's professions included journalist[4].
  • Willem Vogelsang worked as a linguist[5].
  • Willem Vogelsang was educated at Leiden University[9].
  • A notable student of Willem Vogelsang was Frithjof W. S. van Thienen[10].
  • Willem Vogelsang is recorded as male[11].
  • Willem Vogelsang's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Willem Vogelsang's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[13].
  • Willem Vogelsang's family name is recorded as Vogelsang[14].
  • Willem Vogelsang's given name is recorded as Willem[15].
  • Willem Vogelsang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].

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Origins and Family

Willem Vogelsang was born on January 1, 1956[2]. English was his native language[8].

Education

Willem Vogelsang's education included a stint at Leiden University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[3], journalist[4], and linguist[5]. A notable student of Willem Vogelsang was Frithjof W. S. van Thienen[10].

Why It Matters

Willem Vogelsang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

What did Willem Vogelsang do for work?

Willem Vogelsang worked as curator[3], journalist[4], and linguist[5].

Where did Willem Vogelsang go to school?

Willem Vogelsang was educated at Leiden University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0280967-Vogelsang-Willem-1956
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0280967-Vogelsang-Willem-1956, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation curator, journalist, linguist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  3. 7w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Military, police or special rank colonel
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of the Netherlands
    Instance of
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981058510900006706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
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