Hein Israël Waterman

Dutch chemist (1889-1961)
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Summary

Hein Israël Waterman was born on April 28, 1889[1], in Arnhem[2]. He died on February 3, 1961[3], in Delft[4]. He worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Rotterdam[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[9]
  • Position held: Rector of Delft University of Technology[10]
  • Employer: Delft University of Technology[11]
  • Educated at: Delft University of Technology[12]
  • Doctoral advisor: Jacob Böeseken[13]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[14], Hoogewerff Gold Medal[15]
  • Member of: Koninklijk Instituut van Ingenieurs[16], Société de chimie industrielle[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Judaism[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Dirk Willem van Krevelen[20], Hendrik G. Bos[21]
  • Commons category: Hein Israël Waterman[22]
  • Academic degree: doctorate[23]
  • Family name: Waterman[24]
  • Given name: Hein[25], Israël[26], Israel[27]
  • Significant event: Transport XXIV/7 from Westerbork to Theresienstadt on 04/09/1944[28]
  • Place of detention: Theresienstadt Ghetto[29], Westerbork Transit Camp[30]
  • Subject has role: Holocaust survivor[31]

FAQs

Where was Hein Israël Waterman born?

Hein Israël Waterman's place of birth was Arnhem[2].

Where did Hein Israël Waterman die?

Hein Israël Waterman died in Delft[4].

What did Hein Israël Waterman do for work?

Hein Israël Waterman worked as a chemist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Hein Israël Waterman go to school?

Hein Israël Waterman was educated at Delft University of Technology[12].

What awards did Hein Israël Waterman receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[14] and Hoogewerff Gold Medal[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . hoogewerff-fonds.nl. Retrieved . hoogewerff-fonds.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Q110279963. Retrieved . jodeninnederland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Q110279963. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held → Rector of Delft University of Technology
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    Place of birth → Arnhem
    Employer → Delft University of Technology
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