Jan Albertsz van Dam

18th century Dutch astronomer, mathematician etc. (1670–1746)
Person human Q1416322
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Jan Albertsz van Dam

Summary

Jan Albertsz van Dam is a human[1]. Born in Hoorn[2], he… he was born on +1670-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Hoorn[4]. He died on +1746-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and mathematician[7].

Key Facts

  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's place of birth was Hoorn[2].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam died in Hoorn[4].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam was born on +1670-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam died on +1746-02-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam held citizenship in Dutch Republic[8].
  • Dutch was Jan Albertsz van Dam's native language[9].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's professions included mathematician[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Albertsz van Dam is Q105967195[10].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's religion is recorded as Mennonite Church in the Netherlands[11].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's image is recorded as Jan Albertsz van Dam.jpg[12].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam is recorded as male[13].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43393126[15].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88139827[16].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's Commons category is recorded as Jan Albertsz van Dam[17].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's given name is recorded as Jan[18].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122t10xy[20].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum De Lakenhal[21].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's has works in the collection is recorded as Flipje & Streekmuseum[22].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's CollectieGelderland creator ID is recorded as 9004f73b-5f4d-90ff-9e3a-e95fd4656c77[24].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJrcmbbG3p7MMg4vxc3PcP[25].
  • Jan Albertsz van Dam's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/a03357be-fefe-4b72-8bb5-1aa3e0e94ec4[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan Albertsz van Dam was born in Hoorn[2]. He was born on +1670-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and mathematician[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jan Albertsz van Dam is Q105967195[10].

Personal Life

Jan Albertsz van Dam's religion is recorded as Mennonite Church in the Netherlands[11].

Death and Burial

Jan Albertsz van Dam died on +1746-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hoorn[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Albertsz van Dam born?

Jan Albertsz van Dam's place of birth was Hoorn[2].

Where did Jan Albertsz van Dam die?

Jan Albertsz van Dam died in Hoorn[4].

What did Jan Albertsz van Dam do for work?

Jan Albertsz van Dam worked as astronomer[6] and mathematician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . CollectieGelderland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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