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Jan C. Heesterman

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Jan C. Heesterman

Summary

Jan C. Heesterman is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on November 10, 1925[3]. He passed away in Leiden[4]. He died on April 14, 2014[5]. He worked as an Indologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Jan C. Heesterman…
  • Jan C. Heesterman passed away in Leiden[4].
  • Jan C. Heesterman was born on November 10, 1925[3].
  • Jan C. Heesterman died on April 14, 2014[5].
  • Jan C. Heesterman held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's professions included Indologist[6].
  • Jan C. Heesterman worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jan C. Heesterman was employed by Leiden University[10].
  • Jan C. Heesterman was employed by Leiden University[11].
  • Jan C. Heesterman is recorded as male[12].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's family name is recorded as Heesterman[14].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's given name is recorded as Jan[15].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's given name is recorded as Johannes[16].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's given name is recorded as Cornelis[17].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Jan C. Heesterman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam[2], Jan C. Heesterman… he was born on November 10, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Indologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Leiden University[10], a university[20], in Netherlands[21], founded in 1575[22], headquartered in Leiden[23].

Death and Burial

Jan C. Heesterman died on April 14, 2014[5]. He died in Leiden[4].

Why It Matters

Jan C. Heesterman is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Jan C. Heesterman born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Jan C. Heesterman…

Where did Jan C. Heesterman die?

Jan C. Heesterman passed away in Leiden[4].

What did Jan C. Heesterman do for work?

Jan C. Heesterman worked as Indologist[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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