Willem Wilmink

Summary

Willem Wilmink is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Enschede^[2]. He was born on October 25, 1936^[3]. He died in Enschede^[4]. He died on August 2, 2003^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], translator^[7], Dutch language specialist^[8], singer^[9], and children's writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Willem Wilmink was born in Enschede^[2].
• Willem Wilmink died in Enschede^[4].
• Willem Wilmink was born on October 25, 1936^[3].
• Willem Wilmink died on August 2, 2003^[5].
• Among Willem Wilmink's spouses was Wobke Wilmink^[12].
• Willem Wilmink held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[13].
• Dutch was Willem Wilmink's native language^[14].
• Willem Wilmink's professions included poet^[6].
• Willem Wilmink's professions included translator^[7].
• Willem Wilmink's professions included Dutch language specialist^[8].
• Willem Wilmink worked as a singer^[9].
• Willem Wilmink worked as a children's writer^[10].
• Willem Wilmink worked as a writer^[15].
• Willem Wilmink's field of work was literature^[16].
• Willem Wilmink's field of work was literary theory^[17].
• Willem Wilmink's field of work was medieval literature^[18].
• Willem Wilmink's field of work was children's and young adult literature^[19].
• Willem Wilmink's field of work was music^[20].
• Willem Wilmink was employed by University of Amsterdam^[21].
• Willem Wilmink was educated at University of Amsterdam^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Willem Wilmink is Het verkeerde pannetje^[23].
• Willem Wilmink received the Gouden Griffel^[24].
• Willem Wilmink received the Zilveren Griffel^[25].
• Willem Wilmink received the Theo Thijsen Award^[26].
• Willem Wilmink received the Nienke van Hichtum-prijs^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Enschede^[2], Willem Wilmink… he was born on October 25, 1936^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[14].

Education

Willem Wilmink was educated at University of Amsterdam^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], translator^[7], Dutch language specialist^[8], singer^[9], children's writer^[10], and writer^[15]. Fields of work include literature^[16], a type of arts^[28]; literary theory^[17], an academic discipline^[29]; medieval literature^[18], a sub-set of literature^[30]; children's and young adult literature^[19], a sub-set of literature^[31]; and music^[20], a type of arts^[32]. Among Willem Wilmink's employers was University of Amsterdam^[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Willem Wilmink is Het verkeerde pannetje^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Gouden Griffel^[24], a young adult literature award^[33], in Netherlands^[34]; Zilveren Griffel^[25], a young adult literature award^[35], in Netherlands^[36], founded in 1971^[37]; Theo Thijsen Award^[26], a young adult literature award^[38], in Netherlands^[39], founded in 1988^[40]; Nienke van Hichtum-prijs^[27], an award^[41], in Netherlands^[42], founded in 1964^[43]; Golden Harp^[44], a music award^[45], in Netherlands^[46], founded in 1962^[47]; and Q2436764^[48], a literary award^[49], in Netherlands^[50].

Personal Life

Among Willem Wilmink's spouses was Wobke Wilmink^[12].

Death and Burial

Willem Wilmink died on August 2, 2003^[5]. He passed away in Enschede^[4].

Why It Matters

Willem Wilmink ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Willem Wilmink born?

Willem Wilmink's place of birth was Enschede^[2].

Where did Willem Wilmink die?

Willem Wilmink died in Enschede^[4].

Who was Willem Wilmink married to?

Willem Wilmink's spouses include Wobke Wilmink^[12].

What did Willem Wilmink do for work?

Willem Wilmink worked as poet^[6], translator^[7], Dutch language specialist^[8], singer^[9], and children's writer^[10].

Where did Willem Wilmink go to school?

Willem Wilmink was educated at University of Amsterdam^[22].

What awards did Willem Wilmink receive?

Honors received include Gouden Griffel^[24], Zilveren Griffel^[25], Theo Thijsen Award^[26], and Nienke van Hichtum-prijs^[27].