Gideon Jan Verdam

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Gideon Jan Verdam

Summary

Gideon Jan Verdam is a human[1]. Born in Mijdrecht[2], he… he was born on +1802-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Leiden[4]. He died on +1866-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Gideon Jan Verdam's place of birth was Mijdrecht[2].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam died in Leiden[4].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was born on +1802-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was born on +1802-11-02T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam died on +1866-10-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Gideon Jan Verdam was Paulina Adriana Verdam[10].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam worked as a physicist[7].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's field of work was physics[12].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[13].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was employed by University of Groningen[14].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was employed by Leiden University[15].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was employed by Leiden University[16].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was employed by Leiden University[17].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was employed by University of Groningen[18].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's education included a stint at Leiden University[19].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's doctoral advisor was Jacob de Gelder[20].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's doctoral advisor was Simon Speijert van der Eijk[21].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's image is recorded as GJVerdam.jpg[23].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam is recorded as male[24].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Gideon Jan Verdam supervised David Bierens de Haan as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gideon Jan Verdam was born in Mijdrecht[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1802-12-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1802-11-02T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Gideon Jan Verdam was educated at Leiden University[19]. Doctoral advisors include Jacob de Gelder[20], a mathematician[27], 1765–1848[28], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[29] and Simon Speijert van der Eijk[21], a mathematician[30], 1771–1837[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[11], an academic discipline[32] and physics[12], a branch of science[33]. Employers include University of Groningen[14], a public research university[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1614[36], headquartered in Groningen[37] and Leiden University[15], a university[38], in Netherlands[39], founded in 1575[40], headquartered in Leiden[41]. Gideon Jan Verdam held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[13]. Doctoral students include David Bierens de Haan[26], a mathematician[42], 1822–1895[43], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[44]; Pieter van Geer[45], a mathematician[46], 1841–1919[47], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[48]; Carel Johan Emerentius Brutel de la Rivière[49]; Bartoldus Meilink[50]; and Eliza van der Ven[51].

Personal Life

A child of Gideon Jan Verdam was Paulina Adriana Verdam[10].

Death and Burial

Gideon Jan Verdam died on +1866-10-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Leiden[4].

FAQs

Where was Gideon Jan Verdam born?

Born in Mijdrecht[2], Gideon Jan Verdam…

Where did Gideon Jan Verdam die?

Gideon Jan Verdam died in Leiden[4].

What did Gideon Jan Verdam do for work?

Gideon Jan Verdam worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Gideon Jan Verdam go to school?

Gideon Jan Verdam was educated at Leiden University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [45] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [49] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [50] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [51] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [22] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [9] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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