Egbert Adriaan Kreiken

Dutch astronomer (1896–1964)
Person human Q2431513
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken

Summary

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken is a human[1]. He was born in Barneveld[2]. He was born on +1896-11-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. He died on +1964-08-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Barneveld[2], Egbert Adriaan Kreiken…
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken passed away in The Hague[4].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken was born on +1896-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken died on +1964-08-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken is buried at Westerveld[9].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken worked as an astronomer[6].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's field of work was astronomy[11].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's education included a stint at University of Groningen[12].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's doctoral advisor was Pieter Johannes van Rhijn[13].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's image is recorded as Kreiken 1.jpg[14].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken is recorded as male[15].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken supervised Dilhan Eryurt as a doctoral student[17].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's ISNI is recorded as 0000000056395962[18].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 81814513[19].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's GND ID is recorded as 13765006X[20].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014091742[21].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's IdRef ID is recorded as 178219789[22].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's Commons category is recorded as Egbert Adriaan Kreiken[23].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 113824[24].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b43nb[25].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk20201081588[26].
  • Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's given name is recorded as Egbert[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken was born in Barneveld[2]. He was born on +1896-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken was educated at University of Groningen[12]. His doctoral advisor was Pieter Johannes van Rhijn[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and university teacher[7]. Egbert Adriaan Kreiken's field of work was astronomy[11]. He supervised Dilhan Eryurt as a doctoral student[17].

Death and Burial

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken died on +1964-08-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. Burial took place at Westerveld[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Egbert Adriaan Kreiken include Kreiken[28], a lunar crater[29].

Why It Matters

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

Entities named for him include Kreiken[28], a lunar crater[29].

His notable doctoral advisees include Dilhan Eryurt[31], an astrophysicist[32], 1926–2012[33], of Turkey[34].

FAQs

Where was Egbert Adriaan Kreiken born?

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken was born in Barneveld[2].

Where did Egbert Adriaan Kreiken die?

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken passed away in The Hague[4].

What did Egbert Adriaan Kreiken do for work?

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken worked as astronomer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Egbert Adriaan Kreiken go to school?

Egbert Adriaan Kreiken was educated at University of Groningen[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . adsabs.harvard.edu. adsabs.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Online Begraafplaatsen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Egbert Adriaan Kreiken. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/egbert-adriaan-kreiken
MLA “Egbert Adriaan Kreiken.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/egbert-adriaan-kreiken.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_egbert-adriaan-kreiken_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Egbert Adriaan Kreiken}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/egbert-adriaan-kreiken}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Egbert Adriaan Kreiken — https://4ort.xyz/entity/egbert-adriaan-kreiken (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/egbert-adriaan-kreiken · Last refreshed: