Ignas Snellen

Summary

Ignas Snellen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Geldrop^[2]. He was born on June 6, 1970^[3]. He worked as an astronomer^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Key Facts

• Born in Geldrop^[2], Ignas Snellen…
• Ignas Snellen was born on June 6, 1970^[3].
• Ignas Snellen was born on 1970^[6].
• Ignas Snellen's father was Ig Snellen^[7].
• Ignas Snellen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[8].
• Ignas Snellen worked as an astronomer^[4].
• Ignas Snellen's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Ignas Snellen's field of work was astrophysics^[9].
• Among Ignas Snellen's employers was Leiden University^[10].
• Among Ignas Snellen's employers was University of Edinburgh^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Ignas Snellen is list of exoplanet discoverers^[12].
• Ignas Snellen received the Spinoza Prize^[13].
• Ignas Snellen was a member of International Astronomical Union^[14].
• Ignas Snellen is recorded as male^[15].
• Ignas Snellen's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Ignas Snellen's family name is recorded as Snellen^[17].
• Ignas Snellen's given name is recorded as Ignas^[18].
• Ignas Snellen's given name is recorded as Alexander^[19].
• Ignas Snellen's given name is recorded as Gerard^[20].
• Ignas Snellen's official website is recorded as http://www.strw.leidenuniv.nl/~snellen^[21].
• Ignas Snellen's work location is recorded as Leiden Observatory^[22].
• Ignas Snellen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch^[23].
• Ignas Snellen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Ignas Snellen's birth name is recorded as Ignas Alexander Gerard Snellen^[25].
• Ignas Snellen's name in native language is recorded as Ignas Snellen^[26].

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Origins and Family

Ignas Snellen was born in Geldrop^[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 6, 1970^[3] and 1970^[6]. His father was Ig Snellen^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Ignas Snellen's field of work was astrophysics^[9]. Employers include Leiden University^[10], a university^[27], in Netherlands^[28], founded in 1575^[29], headquartered in Leiden^[30] and University of Edinburgh^[11], a public university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1583^[33], headquartered in Edinburgh^[34].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ignas Snellen is list of exoplanet discoverers^[12].

Recognition

Ignas Snellen received the Spinoza Prize^[13].

FAQs

Where was Ignas Snellen born?

Ignas Snellen's place of birth was Geldrop^[2].

Who were Ignas Snellen's parents?

Ignas Snellen's father was Ig Snellen^[7].

What did Ignas Snellen do for work?

Ignas Snellen worked as astronomer^[4] and university teacher^[5].

What awards did Ignas Snellen receive?

Honors received include Spinoza Prize^[13].