Albert Polman

Dutch physicist
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Albert Polman

Summary

Albert Polman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Groningen[2]. He was born on April 21, 1961[3]. He worked as a physicist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Groningen[2], Albert Polman…
  • Albert Polman was born on April 21, 1961[3].
  • Albert Polman held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Albert Polman worked as a physicist[4].
  • Albert Polman worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Albert Polman's professions included researcher[6].
  • Among Albert Polman's employers was University of Amsterdam[9].
  • Among Albert Polman's employers was Utrecht University[10].
  • Albert Polman was educated at Utrecht University[11].
  • Albert Polman received the Fellow of the Optical Society[12].
  • Albert Polman was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[13].
  • Albert Polman is recorded as male[14].
  • Albert Polman's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Albert Polman's family name is recorded as Polman[16].
  • Albert Polman's given name is recorded as Albert[17].

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Origins and Family

Albert Polman's place of birth was Groningen[2]. He was born on April 21, 1961[3].

Education

Albert Polman's education included a stint at Utrecht University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[9], a university[18], in Netherlands[19], founded in 1632[20], headquartered in Amsterdam[21] and Utrecht University[10], a public research university[22], in Netherlands[23], founded in 1636[24], headquartered in Utrecht[25].

Recognition

Albert Polman received the Fellow of the Optical Society[12].

Why It Matters

Albert Polman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Albert Polman born?

Albert Polman was born in Groningen[2].

What did Albert Polman do for work?

Albert Polman worked as physicist[4], university teacher[5], and researcher[6].

Where did Albert Polman go to school?

Albert Polman was educated at Utrecht University[11].

What awards did Albert Polman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Optical Society[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . optica.org. Retrieved . optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . knaw.nl. Retrieved . knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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