Jacob Clay

Summary

Jacob Clay is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berkhout^[2]. He was born on +1882-01-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bilthoven^[4]. He died on +1955-05-31T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], physicist^[8], and university professor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jacob Clay was born in Berkhout^[2].
• Jacob Clay died in Bilthoven^[4].
• Jacob Clay was born on +1882-01-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jacob Clay died on +1955-05-31T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jacob Clay died on +1955-12-31T00:00:00Z^[11].
• A child of Jacob Clay was Jolle Maurits Pieter Clay^[12].
• Jacob Clay held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[13].
• French was Jacob Clay's native language^[14].
• Jacob Clay's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Jacob Clay's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Jacob Clay's professions included physicist^[8].
• Jacob Clay worked as a university professor^[9].
• Jacob Clay's field of work was physics^[15].
• Jacob Clay's field of work was logic^[16].
• Jacob Clay's field of work was philosophy^[17].
• Jacob Clay's field of work was atmospheric electricity^[18].
• Jacob Clay's field of work was cosmic radiation^[19].
• Jacob Clay held the position of Rector of Institut Teknologi Bandung^[20].
• Jacob Clay held the position of Rector of Institut Teknologi Bandung^[21].
• Jacob Clay held the position of Rector of the university of Amsterdam^[22].
• Jacob Clay was employed by Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng^[23].
• Among Jacob Clay's employers was University of Amsterdam^[24].
• Jacob Clay was educated at Leiden University^[25].
• Jacob Clay's education included a stint at Gymnasium Erasmianum^[26].
• Jacob Clay's doctoral advisor was Heike Kamerlingh Onnes^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berkhout^[2], Jacob Clay… he was born on +1882-01-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. French was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Leiden University^[25], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31] and Gymnasium Erasmianum^[26], a Gymnasium^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1328^[34]. Jacob Clay's doctoral advisor was Heike Kamerlingh Onnes^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], physicist^[8], and university professor^[9]. Fields of work include physics^[15], a branch of science^[35]; logic^[16], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification^[36]; philosophy^[17], an academic discipline^[37]; atmospheric electricity^[18]; and cosmic radiation^[19], a particle radiation^[38]. Employers include Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng^[23], a Technische Hochschule^[39], in Dutch East Indies^[40], founded in 1920^[41] and University of Amsterdam^[24], a university^[42], in Netherlands^[43], founded in 1632^[44], headquartered in Amsterdam^[45]. Positions held include Rector of Institut Teknologi Bandung^[20] and Rector of the university of Amsterdam^[22]. Doctoral students include Gale Bruno van Albada^[46], an astronomer^[47], 1912–1972^[48], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[49], specialised in astronomy^[50]; Jan Strackee^[51], a university teacher^[52], 1924–2009^[53], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[54], specialised in cosmic radiation^[55]; Hendrik François Jongen^[56], a university teacher^[57], 1913–1987^[58], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[59]; Margreet Bruin^[60]; Evert Marie Bruins^[61], a historian of mathematics^[62], 1909–1990^[63], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[64]; and Pieter Hajo Clay^[65].

Recognition

Jacob Clay received the Righteous Among the Nations^[66].

Personal Life

A child of Jacob Clay was Jolle Maurits Pieter Clay^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1955-05-31T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1955-12-31T00:00:00Z^[11]. Jacob Clay passed away in Bilthoven^[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Clay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gale Bruno van Albada^[69], an astronomer^[70], 1912–1972^[71], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[72], specialised in astronomy^[73].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Clay born?

Jacob Clay's place of birth was Berkhout^[2].

Where did Jacob Clay die?

Jacob Clay passed away in Bilthoven^[4].

What did Jacob Clay do for work?

Jacob Clay worked as philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], physicist^[8], and university professor^[9].

Where did Jacob Clay go to school?

Jacob Clay was educated at Leiden University^[25] and Gymnasium Erasmianum^[26].

What awards did Jacob Clay receive?

Honors received include Righteous Among the Nations^[66].