Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno

Dutch engineer (1888-1975)
Person human Q1133496
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Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno

Summary

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno is a human[1]. He was born in Delft[2]. He was born on March 2, 1888[3]. He passed away in Wageningen[4]. He died on September 5, 1975[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno's place of birth was Delft[2].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno passed away in Wageningen[4].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was born on March 2, 1888[3].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno died on September 5, 1975[5].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno's professions included engineer[6].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno held the position of Rector of Delft University of Technology[10].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno held the position of Rector of Delft University of Technology[11].
  • Among Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno's employers was Delft University of Technology[12].
  • Among Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno's employers was Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng[13].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was educated at Delft University of Technology[14].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was educated at University of Amsterdam[15].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno received the Timoshenko Medal[16].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno received the Honorary doctors of Ghent University[17].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno received the honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[18].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno received the honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[19].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin[21].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno is recorded as male[23].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno supervised Adriaan van Wijngaarden as a doctoral student[25].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno supervised Warner T. Koiter as a doctoral student[26].
  • Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno supervised A. van der Neut as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was born in Delft[2]. He was born on March 2, 1888[3].

Education

Educated at Delft University of Technology[14], an institute of technology[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Delft[31] and University of Amsterdam[15], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1632[34], headquartered in Amsterdam[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Delft University of Technology[12], an institute of technology[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1842[38], headquartered in Delft[39] and Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng[13], a Technische Hochschule[40], in Dutch East Indies[41], founded in 1920[42]. Positions held include Rector of Delft University of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Adriaan van Wijngaarden[25], a mathematician[43], 1916–1987[44], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[45], awarded the honorary doctorate from INP Grenoble[46], specialised in computational mathematics[47]; Warner T. Koiter[26], an engineer[48], 1914–1997[49], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[50], awarded the Timoshenko Medal[51], specialised in applied mechanics[52]; A. van der Neut[27], a university teacher[53], b. 1907[54]; and Anton Dammes de Pater[55], a university teacher[56], 1920–2001[57], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Timoshenko Medal[16], a science award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1957[61]; Honorary doctors of Ghent University[17], an award[62], in Belgium[63]; honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[18], an award[64], in Belgium[65]; and honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[19], an award[66], in Netherlands[67].

Death and Burial

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno died on September 5, 1975[5]. He died in Wageningen[4].

Why It Matters

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

His notable doctoral advisees include Adriaan van Wijngaarden[70], a mathematician[71], 1916–1987[72], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[73], awarded the honorary doctorate from INP Grenoble[74], specialised in computational mathematics[75] and Warner T. Koiter[76], an engineer[77], 1914–1997[78], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[79], awarded the Timoshenko Medal[80], specialised in applied mechanics[81].

FAQs

Where was Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno born?

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno's place of birth was Delft[2].

Where did Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno die?

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno died in Wageningen[4].

What did Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno do for work?

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno worked as engineer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno go to school?

Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno was educated at Delft University of Technology[14] and University of Amsterdam[15].

What awards did Cornelis Benjamin Biezeno receive?

Honors received include Timoshenko Medal[16], Honorary doctors of Ghent University[17], honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel[18], and honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[19].

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