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Personal data Willem Kobus
- He was born on November 24, 1895 in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeider.
- He died on January 12, 1975 in -, he was 79 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).
- A child of Hendrik Jans Kobus and Grietje Siegersma
- This information was last updated on October 13, 2023.
Household of Willem Kobus
He is married to Baukje van Kammen.
They got married on June 30, 1917 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 21 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Hendrik Kobus 1919-2002
- Dirk Kobus 1920-2010
- Grietje Kobus 1922-1922
- Auke Kobus 1923-1923
- Auke Kobus 1924-2011
- Marijke Kobus 1925-2006
- Albert Kobus 1927-2020
- Grietje Kobus 1928-2017
- (Not public)
- Jacoba Kobus 1931-2003
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1895, Kollumerland c.a.
https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/179409/kobus
Huwelijksregister 1917, Kollumerland c.a.
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Birthday November 24, 1895
- The temperature on November 24, 1895 was about -2.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
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- April 3 » The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
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Day of marriage June 30, 1917
- The temperature on June 30, 1917 was between 13.6 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of death January 12, 1975
- The temperature on January 12, 1975 was between 5.0 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (22%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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- In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
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