Hendrik Willem van Loon
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Hendrik Willem van Loon was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and author best known for his popular illustrated history books for young readers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hendrik Willem van Loon canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch-American
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illustrator ⓘ journalist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Netherlands
NERFINISHED
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United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Newbery Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | The Story of Mankind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1882-01-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1944-03-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
ⓘ
University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Cornell University
ⓘ
various American newspapers ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | van Loon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
ⓘ
history ⓘ journalism ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ popular history ⓘ |
| givenName |
Hendrik
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Willem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| notableFor | popular illustrated history books for young readers ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Arts
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The Story of America NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of Mankind NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of the Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of the Dutch in America NERFINISHED ⓘ Tolerance NERFINISHED ⓘ Van Loon’s Geography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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historian ⓘ journalist ⓘ lecturer ⓘ radio commentator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Old Greenwich, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Elisabeth Sanford
NERFINISHED
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Eliza Ingersoll Bowditch NERFINISHED ⓘ Frances Goodrich Ames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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