Hendrik Kloosterman

Summary

Hendrik Kloosterman is a human^[1]. He was born in Rottevalle^[2]. He was born on +1900-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Leiden^[4]. He died on +1968-05-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Rottevalle^[2], Hendrik Kloosterman…
• Hendrik Kloosterman passed away in Leiden^[4].
• Hendrik Kloosterman was born on +1900-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hendrik Kloosterman died on +1968-05-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Hendrik Kloosterman held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[9].
• Dutch was Hendrik Kloosterman's native language^[10].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Hendrik Kloosterman worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's field of work was number theory^[11].
• Among Hendrik Kloosterman's employers was Leiden University^[12].
• Among Hendrik Kloosterman's employers was Leiden University^[13].
• Hendrik Kloosterman was employed by University of Münster^[14].
• Among Hendrik Kloosterman's employers was University of Michigan^[15].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's education included a stint at Leiden University^[16].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[17].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's education included a stint at University of Hamburg^[18].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's doctoral advisor was Jan Cornelis Kluyver^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Hendrik Kloosterman is Kloosterman sum^[20].
• Hendrik Kloosterman was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Hendrik Kloosterman is recorded as male^[22].
• Hendrik Kloosterman's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Hendrik Kloosterman supervised Jacob Korevaar as a doctoral student^[24].
• Hendrik Kloosterman supervised Fred van der Blij as a doctoral student^[25].
• Hendrik Kloosterman supervised T. A. Springer as a doctoral student^[26].
• Hendrik Kloosterman supervised Hendrik Jacobus Schutte as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hendrik Kloosterman was born in Rottevalle^[2]. He was born on +1900-04-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[10].

Education

Educated at Leiden University^[16], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31]; University of Göttingen^[17], a campus university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1734^[34], headquartered in Göttingen^[35]; and University of Hamburg^[18], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1919^[38], headquartered in Hamburg^[39]. Hendrik Kloosterman's doctoral advisor was Jan Cornelis Kluyver^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Hendrik Kloosterman's field of work was number theory^[11]. Employers include Leiden University^[12], a university^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 1575^[42], headquartered in Leiden^[43]; University of Münster^[14], a public university^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1780^[46], headquartered in Münster^[47]; and University of Michigan^[15], a public research university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1817^[50], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[51]. Doctoral students include Jacob Korevaar^[24], a mathematician^[52], 1923–2025^[53], of United States^[54], awarded the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[55], specialised in mathematics^[56]; Fred van der Blij^[25], a mathematician^[57], 1923–2018^[58], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[59], specialised in mathematics^[60]; T. A. Springer^[26], a mathematician^[61], 1926–2011^[62], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[63], specialised in mathematics^[64]; Hendrik Jacobus Schutte^[27]; J.P. Murre^[65], a mathematician^[66], 1929–2023^[67], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[68], specialised in mathematics^[69]; and Albert Menalda^[70], b. 1930^[71].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hendrik Kloosterman is Kloosterman sum^[20]. Things named for him include Kloosterman sum^[72], a mathematical concept^[73].

Death and Burial

Hendrik Kloosterman died on +1968-05-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Leiden^[4].

Why It Matters

Hendrik Kloosterman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

Entities named for him include Kloosterman sum^[72], a mathematical concept^[73].

His notable doctoral advisees include T. A. Springer^[76], a mathematician^[77], 1926–2011^[78], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[79], specialised in mathematics^[80] and Jacob Korevaar^[81], a mathematician^[82], 1923–2025^[83], of United States^[84], awarded the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[85], specialised in mathematics^[86].

FAQs

Where was Hendrik Kloosterman born?

Hendrik Kloosterman was born in Rottevalle^[2].

Where did Hendrik Kloosterman die?

Hendrik Kloosterman passed away in Leiden^[4].

What did Hendrik Kloosterman do for work?

Hendrik Kloosterman worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Hendrik Kloosterman go to school?

Hendrik Kloosterman was educated at Leiden University^[16], University of Göttingen^[17], and University of Hamburg^[18].