Wim Blockmans

Summary

Wim Blockmans is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp^[2]. He was born on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a historian^[4], university teacher^[5], history teacher^[6], writer^[7], and medievalist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Wim Blockmans's place of birth was Antwerp^[2].
• Born in Antwerp^[10], Wim Blockmans…
• Wim Blockmans was born on +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Wim Blockmans was born on +1945-05-26T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Wim Blockmans was born on +1945-05-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Wim Blockmans held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[13].
• Wim Blockmans held citizenship in Belgium^[14].
• Wim Blockmans held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Dutch was Wim Blockmans's native language^[16].
• Wim Blockmans's professions included historian^[4].
• Wim Blockmans worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Wim Blockmans worked as a history teacher^[6].
• Wim Blockmans worked as a writer^[7].
• Wim Blockmans's professions included medievalist^[8].
• Wim Blockmans's field of work was Middle Ages^[17].
• Wim Blockmans's field of work was social history^[18].
• Wim Blockmans's field of work was Burgundian Netherlands^[19].
• Wim Blockmans was employed by Leiden University^[20].
• Among Wim Blockmans's employers was Leiden University^[21].
• Wim Blockmans was employed by Erasmus University Rotterdam^[22].
• Among Wim Blockmans's employers was Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study^[23].
• Wim Blockmans's education included a stint at Ghent University^[24].
• Wim Blockmans's doctoral advisor was Walter Prevenier^[25].
• Wim Blockmans received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[26].
• Wim Blockmans was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Antwerp^[2], a Belgian municipality with the title of city^[28], in Belgium^[29], headquartered in Antwerp City Hall^[30]. Recorded date of birth include +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3], +1945-05-26T00:00:00Z^[11], and +1945-05-01T00:00:00Z^[12]. Dutch was Wim Blockmans's native language^[16].

Education

Wim Blockmans's education included a stint at Ghent University^[24]. His doctoral advisor was Walter Prevenier^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[4], university teacher^[5], history teacher^[6], writer^[7], and medievalist^[8]. Fields of work include Middle Ages^[17], an age^[31]; social history^[18], a humanities^[32]; and Burgundian Netherlands^[19], a historical country^[33], in Burgundian State^[34], founded in 1384^[35]. Employers include Leiden University^[20], a university^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1575^[38], headquartered in Leiden^[39]; Erasmus University Rotterdam^[22], a public university^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 1913^[42], headquartered in Rotterdam^[43]; and Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study^[23], a research institute^[44], in Netherlands^[45], founded in 1970^[46]. Doctoral students include Hanno Wijsman^[47], a historian^[48], b. 1970^[49], of France^[50], specialised in codicology^[51] and Hans Cools^[52], a historian^[53], b. 1969^[54], of Belgium^[55].

Recognition

Wim Blockmans received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[26].

Why It Matters

Wim Blockmans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Wim Blockmans born?

Wim Blockmans was born in Antwerp^[2].

What did Wim Blockmans do for work?

Wim Blockmans worked as historian^[4], university teacher^[5], history teacher^[6], writer^[7], and medievalist^[8].

Where did Wim Blockmans go to school?

Wim Blockmans was educated at Ghent University^[24].

What awards did Wim Blockmans receive?

Honors received include Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[26].