Gerard Jan Leppink

Dutch mathematician (1928-2018)
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Gerard Jan Leppink

Summary

Gerard Jan Leppink is a human[1]. Born in Nijmegen[2], he… he was born on March 13, 1928[3]. He died in Odijk[4]. He died on February 2, 2018[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Gerard Jan Leppink was born in Nijmegen[2].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink passed away in Odijk[4].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink was born on March 13, 1928[3].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink died on February 2, 2018[5].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink was employed by Utrecht University[9].
  • Among Gerard Jan Leppink's employers was Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research[10].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's education included a stint at Utrecht University[11].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink was educated at Utrecht University[12].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's doctoral advisor was Hans Freudenthal[13].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink is recorded as male[14].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink supervised Jan Hendrik Nokkert as a doctoral student[16].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink supervised Peter C. Sander as a doctoral student[17].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink earned the academic degree of doctorate[18].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's family name is recorded as Leppink[19].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's given name is recorded as Gerard[20].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's given name is recorded as Jan[21].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's significant event is recorded as body donation[22].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[23].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's birth name is recorded as Gerard Jan Leppink[25].
  • Gerard Jan Leppink's name in native language is recorded as Gerard Jan Leppink[26].

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Origins and Family

Gerard Jan Leppink was born in Nijmegen[2]. He was born on March 13, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Utrecht University[11], a public research university[27], in Netherlands[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Utrecht[30]. Gerard Jan Leppink's doctoral advisor was Hans Freudenthal[13]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Utrecht University[9], a public research university[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Utrecht[34] and Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research[10], a research institute[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1932[37], headquartered in Delft[38]. Doctoral students include Jan Hendrik Nokkert[16], b. 1956[39] and Peter C. Sander[17].

Death and Burial

Gerard Jan Leppink died on February 2, 2018[5]. He passed away in Odijk[4].

FAQs

Where was Gerard Jan Leppink born?

Gerard Jan Leppink's place of birth was Nijmegen[2].

Where did Gerard Jan Leppink die?

Gerard Jan Leppink died in Odijk[4].

What did Gerard Jan Leppink do for work?

Gerard Jan Leppink worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Gerard Jan Leppink go to school?

Gerard Jan Leppink was educated at Utrecht University[11] and Utrecht University[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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