Gerrit Blaauw
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Summary
Gerrit Blaauw is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Hague[2]. He was born on July 17, 1924[3]. He passed away in Utrecht[4]. He died on March 21, 2018[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], university teacher[7], and physicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Gerrit Blaauw's place of birth was The Hague[2].
- Gerrit Blaauw passed away in Utrecht[4].
- Gerrit Blaauw was born on July 17, 1924[3].
- Gerrit Blaauw died on March 21, 2018[5].
- Gerrit Blaauw held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
- Gerrit Blaauw worked as a computer scientist[6].
- Gerrit Blaauw's professions included university teacher[7].
- Gerrit Blaauw's professions included physicist[8].
- Gerrit Blaauw was employed by IBM[11].
- Gerrit Blaauw was employed by University of Twente[12].
- Gerrit Blaauw's education included a stint at Harvard University[13].
- Gerrit Blaauw's doctoral advisor was Howard H. Aiken[14].
- Gerrit Blaauw received the Computer Pioneer Award[15].
- Gerrit Blaauw was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
- Gerrit Blaauw is recorded as male[17].
- Gerrit Blaauw's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Gerrit Blaauw supervised Christian Anton Vissers as a doctoral student[19].
- Gerrit Blaauw's Commons category is recorded as Gerrit Anne Blaauw[20].
- Gerrit Blaauw's given name is recorded as Gerrit[21].
Body
Origins and Family
Gerrit Blaauw was born in The Hague[2]. He was born on July 17, 1924[3].
Education
Gerrit Blaauw was educated at Harvard University[13]. His doctoral advisor was Howard H. Aiken[14].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], university teacher[7], and physicist[8]. Employers include IBM[11], a software company[22], in United States[23], founded in 1911[24], headquartered in Armonk[25] and University of Twente[12], a university[26], in Netherlands[27], founded in 1961[28], headquartered in Enschede[29]. Gerrit Blaauw supervised Christian Anton Vissers as a doctoral student[19].
Recognition
Gerrit Blaauw received the Computer Pioneer Award[15].
Death and Burial
Gerrit Blaauw died on March 21, 2018[5]. He died in Utrecht[4].
Why It Matters
Gerrit Blaauw ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Gerrit Blaauw born?
Gerrit Blaauw's place of birth was The Hague[2].
Where did Gerrit Blaauw die?
Gerrit Blaauw passed away in Utrecht[4].
What did Gerrit Blaauw do for work?
Gerrit Blaauw worked as computer scientist[6], university teacher[7], and physicist[8].
Where did Gerrit Blaauw go to school?
Gerrit Blaauw was educated at Harvard University[13].
What awards did Gerrit Blaauw receive?
Honors received include Computer Pioneer Award[15].