Jacob Kistemaker

Dutch curator and physicist (1917–2010)
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Jacob Kistemaker

Summary

Jacob Kistemaker is a human[1]. He was born in Kolhorn[2]. He was born on April 23, 1917[3]. He died in Bilthoven[4]. He died on May 28, 2010[5]. He worked as a curator[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Kolhorn[2], Jacob Kistemaker…
  • Jacob Kistemaker died in Bilthoven[4].
  • Jacob Kistemaker was born on April 23, 1917[3].
  • Jacob Kistemaker died on May 28, 2010[5].
  • Jacob Kistemaker held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Jacob Kistemaker's native language[10].
  • Jacob Kistemaker's professions included curator[6].
  • Jacob Kistemaker worked as a physicist[7].
  • Jacob Kistemaker's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Jacob Kistemaker was employed by Leiden University[11].
  • Jacob Kistemaker was educated at Leiden University[12].
  • Jacob Kistemaker's doctoral advisor was Hans Kramers[13].
  • Jacob Kistemaker received the honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University[14].
  • Jacob Kistemaker received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[15].
  • Jacob Kistemaker was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Jacob Kistemaker is recorded as male[17].
  • Jacob Kistemaker's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Frans Willem Saris as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Jan van den Bos as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Hidde Herman Brongersma as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Frits Willem Evert Knoop as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Jacques Franciscus Maria Aarts as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Johannes Friso van der Veen as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Wim Turkenburg as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jacob Kistemaker supervised Joop Los as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Kistemaker was born in Kolhorn[2]. He was born on April 23, 1917[3]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Jacob Kistemaker's education included a stint at Leiden University[12]. His doctoral advisor was Hans Kramers[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Jacob Kistemaker's employers was Leiden University[11]. Doctoral students include Frans Willem Saris[19], a physicist[27], b. 1942[28], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[29], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[30]; Jan van den Bos[20], a university teacher[31]; Hidde Herman Brongersma[21], a university teacher[32], b. 1940[33]; Frits Willem Evert Knoop[22]; Jacques Franciscus Maria Aarts[23], b. 1941[34]; and Johannes Friso van der Veen[24], a university teacher[35], b. 1949[36].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University[14], an award[37], in Poland[38] and Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[15], an award[39], in Belgium[40].

Death and Burial

Jacob Kistemaker died on May 28, 2010[5]. He died in Bilthoven[4].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Kistemaker born?

Born in Kolhorn[2], Jacob Kistemaker…

Where did Jacob Kistemaker die?

Jacob Kistemaker passed away in Bilthoven[4].

What did Jacob Kistemaker do for work?

Jacob Kistemaker worked as curator[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Jacob Kistemaker go to school?

Jacob Kistemaker was educated at Leiden University[12].

What awards did Jacob Kistemaker receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University[14] and Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . westfriesgenootschap.nl. Retrieved . westfriesgenootschap.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . westfriesgenootschap.nl. Retrieved . westfriesgenootschap.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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