Frits Staal

Summary

Frits Staal is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on +1930-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Chiang Mai^[4]. He died on +2012-02-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Frits Staal was born in Amsterdam^[2].
• Frits Staal died in Chiang Mai^[4].
• Frits Staal was born on +1930-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frits Staal died on +2012-02-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Frits Staal's father was Jan Frederik Staal^[9].
• Frits Staal held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[10].
• English was Frits Staal's native language^[11].
• Frits Staal worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Frits Staal worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Among Frits Staal's employers was University of Amsterdam^[12].
• Frits Staal was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[13].
• Among Frits Staal's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14].
• Frits Staal was employed by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam^[15].
• Frits Staal was employed by University of Amsterdam^[16].
• Among Frits Staal's employers was University of Amsterdam^[17].
• Frits Staal was educated at University of Amsterdam^[18].
• Frits Staal was educated at Banaras Hindu University^[19].
• Frits Staal's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam^[20].
• Frits Staal was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Frits Staal is recorded as male^[22].
• Frits Staal's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Frits Staal's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116975775^[24].
• Frits Staal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108300390^[25].
• Frits Staal's GND ID is recorded as 1082134708^[26].
• Frits Staal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81066911^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frits Staal was born in Amsterdam^[2]. He was born on +1930-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Jan Frederik Staal^[9]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Amsterdam^[18], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1632^[30], headquartered in Amsterdam^[31]; Banaras Hindu University^[19], a central university^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1916^[34], headquartered in Varanasi^[35]; and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam^[20], a university^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1880^[38], headquartered in VU Main building^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Amsterdam^[12], a university^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 1632^[42], headquartered in Amsterdam^[43]; University of California, Berkeley^[13], a public research university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1868^[46], headquartered in Berkeley^[47]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14], a university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1861^[50], headquartered in Cambridge^[51]; and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam^[15], a university^[52], in Netherlands^[53], founded in 1880^[54], headquartered in VU Main building^[55].

Death and Burial

Frits Staal died on +2012-02-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Chiang Mai^[4].

Why It Matters

Frits Staal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Frits Staal born?

Frits Staal's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].

Where did Frits Staal die?

Frits Staal died in Chiang Mai^[4].

Who were Frits Staal's parents?

Frits Staal's father was Jan Frederik Staal^[9].

What did Frits Staal do for work?

Frits Staal worked as philosopher^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Frits Staal go to school?

Frits Staal was educated at University of Amsterdam^[18], Banaras Hindu University^[19], and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam^[20].