Frans Oort

Dutch mathematician
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Frans Oort

Summary

Frans Oort is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bussum[2]. He was born on +1935-07-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Frans Oort's place of birth was Bussum[2].
  • Frans Oort was born on +1935-07-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Frans Oort held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Dutch was Frans Oort's native language[8].
  • Frans Oort worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Frans Oort's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Frans Oort's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Frans Oort was employed by University of Amsterdam[10].
  • Frans Oort was employed by Utrecht University[11].
  • Frans Oort's education included a stint at Leiden University[12].
  • Frans Oort's doctoral advisor was Willem van Est[13].
  • Frans Oort was a member of Academia Europaea[14].
  • Frans Oort's image is recorded as Frans Oort.jpg[15].
  • Frans Oort is recorded as male[16].
  • Frans Oort's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Frans Oort supervised Hendrik Lenstra as a doctoral student[18].
  • Frans Oort supervised Fabrizio Andreatta as a doctoral student[19].
  • Frans Oort supervised Irene Bouw as a doctoral student[20].
  • Frans Oort supervised Joseph Steenbrink as a doctoral student[21].
  • Frans Oort supervised Johannes Huisman as a doctoral student[22].
  • Frans Oort supervised Aise Johan de Jong as a doctoral student[23].
  • Frans Oort supervised Bas Edixhoven as a doctoral student[24].
  • Frans Oort supervised Michiel Hazewinkel as a doctoral student[25].
  • Frans Oort supervised Gerald Eryk Welters as a doctoral student[26].
  • Frans Oort supervised Frans Huikeshoven as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Frans Oort was born in Bussum[2]. He was born on +1935-07-17T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[8].

Education

Frans Oort's education included a stint at Leiden University[12]. His doctoral advisor was Willem van Est[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Frans Oort's field of work was mathematics[9]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[10], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31] and Utrecht University[11], a public research university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Utrecht[35]. Doctoral students include Hendrik Lenstra[18], a mathematician[36], b. 1949[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[38], awarded the Akademiehoogleraren Prize[39], specialised in number theory[40]; Fabrizio Andreatta[19], a mathematician[41], b. 1972[42]; Irene Bouw[20], a mathematician[43], b. 1968[44]; Joseph Steenbrink[21], a mathematician[45], b. 1947[46], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[47], specialised in mathematics[48]; Johannes Huisman[22]; and Aise Johan de Jong[23], a mathematician[49], b. 1966[50], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[51], awarded the Cole Prize in Algebra[52], specialised in algebraic geometry[53].

Why It Matters

Frans Oort ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

His notable doctoral advisees include Hendrik Lenstra[56], a mathematician[57], b. 1949[58], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[59], awarded the Akademiehoogleraren Prize[60], specialised in number theory[61]; Aise Johan de Jong[62], a mathematician[63], b. 1966[64], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[65], awarded the Cole Prize in Algebra[66], specialised in algebraic geometry[67]; and Michiel Hazewinkel[68], a mathematician[69], b. 1943[70], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[71], specialised in mathematics[72].

FAQs

Where was Frans Oort born?

Frans Oort was born in Bussum[2].

What did Frans Oort do for work?

Frans Oort worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Frans Oort go to school?

Frans Oort was educated at Leiden University[12].

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  24. [14] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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