Jacobus Oosterhoff

Dutch statistician
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Jacobus Oosterhoff

Summary

Jacobus Oosterhoff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leeuwarden[2]. He was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2015-05-27T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a statistician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Jacobus Oosterhoff was born in Leeuwarden[2].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff died on +2015-05-27T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff's professions included statistician[5].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Among Jacobus Oosterhoff's employers was Radboud University[8].
  • Among Jacobus Oosterhoff's employers was Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[9].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff's education included a stint at Leiden University[10].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff was educated at Stedelijk Gymnasium Leeuwarden[11].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam[12].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff's doctoral advisor was Willem van Zwet[13].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff is recorded as male[16].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised Piet Groeneboom as a doctoral student[18].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised Richard D. Gill as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised Wilbert C. M. Kallenberg as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised Marie-Colette Lieshout as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised P. D. Bezemer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised A. D. M. Kester as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised B. F. Schriever as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff supervised Feike C. Drost as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jacobus Oosterhoff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000397028765[26].

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Origins and Family

Jacobus Oosterhoff was born in Leeuwarden[2]. He was born on +1933-05-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Leiden University[10], a university[27], in Netherlands[28], founded in 1575[29], headquartered in Leiden[30]; Stedelijk Gymnasium Leeuwarden[11], a school[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1856[33]; and University of Amsterdam[12], a university[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1632[36], headquartered in Amsterdam[37]. Jacobus Oosterhoff's doctoral advisor was Willem van Zwet[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[5] and university teacher[6]. Employers include Radboud University[8], a university[38], in Netherlands[39], founded in 1923[40] and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[9], a university[41], in Netherlands[42], founded in 1880[43], headquartered in VU Main building[44]. Doctoral students include Piet Groeneboom[18], a mathematician[45], b. 1941[46], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[47], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[48], specialised in mathematics[49]; Richard D. Gill[19], a mathematician[50], b. 1951[51], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[52], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[53], specialised in probability theory[54]; Wilbert C. M. Kallenberg[20]; Marie-Colette Lieshout[21], a statistician[55], b. 1967[56]; P. D. Bezemer[22], b. 1944[57]; and A. D. M. Kester[23].

Recognition

Jacobus Oosterhoff received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].

Death and Burial

Jacobus Oosterhoff died on +2015-05-27T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Jacobus Oosterhoff born?

Born in Leeuwarden[2], Jacobus Oosterhoff…

What did Jacobus Oosterhoff do for work?

Jacobus Oosterhoff worked as statistician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Jacobus Oosterhoff go to school?

Jacobus Oosterhoff was educated at Leiden University[10], Stedelijk Gymnasium Leeuwarden[11], and University of Amsterdam[12].

What awards did Jacobus Oosterhoff receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].

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Class ancestry

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