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“He was eldest of three children of Melinda Van Der Beek and James William Van Der Beek”

Analyzed on 2026-10-22T22:43:21+00:00 · Last updated 2026-10-22

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He was the eldest of three children of Melinda (Weber) Van Der Beek, a dancer and gymnastics teacher, and James William Van Der Beek, a telephone company executive.

Extracted from: James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“He was the eldest of three children of Melinda (Weber) Van Der Beek, a dancer and gymnastics teacher, and James William Van Der Beek, a telephone company executive.”

James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle

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Claim ID CLM-22DFE54B
Slug he-was-eldest-of-three-children-of-melinda-van-der-beek-and-22dfe54b
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 249 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00