Claudius Henricus de Goeje
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Summary
Claudius Henricus de Goeje was born on May 4, 1879[1], in Leiden[2]. He died on June 8, 1955[3], in The Hague[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], Suriname studies researcher[6], university teacher[7], cartographer[8], and explorer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1879[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1955[12]
- Father: Michael Jan de Goeje[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[14]
- Native language: Dutch[15]
- Occupation: naval officer[16]
- Employer: Leiden University[17]
- Award received: De Ruyter Medal[18], Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[19], Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Claudius de Goeje[22]
- Family name: Goeje[23], de Goeje[24]
- Given name: Claudius[25], Henricus[26]
- Work location: Surinam[27]
- Relative: Claudius Henricus de Goeje[28]
- Participant in: Tapanahoni expedition[29], Gonini expedition[30], Toemoekhoemak-expeditie[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[32]
- Different from: Claudius Henricus de Goeje[33]
- Maintained by WikiProject: Wikipedia:Wiki Loves Public Domain/2026[34]
- Has works in the collection: National Museum of World Cultures[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
Why It Matters
Claudius Henricus de Goeje is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Claudius Henricus de Goeje born?
Claudius Henricus de Goeje's place of birth was Leiden[2].
Where did Claudius Henricus de Goeje die?
Claudius Henricus de Goeje died in The Hague[4].
Who were Claudius Henricus de Goeje's parents?
Claudius Henricus de Goeje's father was Michael Jan de Goeje[13].
What did Claudius Henricus de Goeje do for work?
Claudius Henricus de Goeje worked as an anthropologist[5], Suriname studies researcher[6], university teacher[7], cartographer[8], and explorer[9].
What awards did Claudius Henricus de Goeje receive?
Honors received include De Ruyter Medal[18], Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[19], and Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[20].