Herman Zanstra

Summary

Herman Zanstra is a human^[1]. Born in Heerenveen^[2], he… he was born on +1894-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Haarlem^[4]. He died on +1972-10-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Heerenveen^[2], Herman Zanstra…
• Herman Zanstra died in Haarlem^[4].
• Herman Zanstra died in Haarlem^[9].
• Herman Zanstra was born on +1894-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Herman Zanstra was born on +1894-10-03T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Herman Zanstra died on +1972-10-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Herman Zanstra died on +1973-10-02T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Herman Zanstra held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[12].
• Dutch was Herman Zanstra's native language^[13].
• Herman Zanstra worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Herman Zanstra worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Herman Zanstra was employed by University of Amsterdam^[14].
• Herman Zanstra was employed by University of Amsterdam^[15].
• Herman Zanstra was educated at University of Minnesota^[16].
• Herman Zanstra's education included a stint at Delft University of Technology^[17].
• Herman Zanstra's doctoral advisor was William Francis Gray Swann^[18].
• Herman Zanstra received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[19].
• Herman Zanstra was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Herman Zanstra is recorded as male^[21].
• Herman Zanstra's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Herman Zanstra supervised David Koelbloed as a doctoral student^[23].
• Herman Zanstra supervised Théodore Walraven as a doctoral student^[24].
• Herman Zanstra supervised Johan Weenen as a doctoral student^[25].
• Herman Zanstra's ISNI is recorded as 0000000398275362^[26].
• Herman Zanstra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 233756423^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Herman Zanstra's place of birth was Heerenveen^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1894-11-03T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1894-10-03T00:00:00Z^[10]. Dutch was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Minnesota^[16], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1851^[30], headquartered in Minneapolis^[31] and Delft University of Technology^[17], an institute of technology^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1842^[34], headquartered in Delft^[35]. Herman Zanstra's doctoral advisor was William Francis Gray Swann^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include University of Amsterdam^[14], a university^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1632^[38], headquartered in Amsterdam^[39]. Doctoral students include David Koelbloed^[23], a university teacher^[40], 1905–1977^[41], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[42]; Théodore Walraven^[24], a university teacher^[43], 1916–2008^[44], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[45]; and Johan Weenen^[25], 1916–2005^[46].

Recognition

Herman Zanstra received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1972-10-02T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1973-10-02T00:00:00Z^[11]. Recorded place of death include Haarlem^[4], a city^[47], in Netherlands^[48], founded in 1185^[49].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Herman Zanstra include Zanstra^[50], a lunar crater^[51].

Why It Matters

Herman Zanstra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include Zanstra^[50], a lunar crater^[51].

FAQs

Where was Herman Zanstra born?

Herman Zanstra was born in Heerenveen^[2].

Where did Herman Zanstra die?

Herman Zanstra died in Haarlem^[4].

What did Herman Zanstra do for work?

Herman Zanstra worked as astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Herman Zanstra go to school?

Herman Zanstra was educated at University of Minnesota^[16] and Delft University of Technology^[17].

What awards did Herman Zanstra receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[19].