Jan Cornelis Kluyver

university teacher from the Netherlands
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Jan Cornelis Kluyver

Summary

Jan Cornelis Kluyver is a human[1]. He was born in Koog aan de Zaan[2]. He was born on May 2, 1860[3]. He passed away in Leiden[4]. He died on December 31, 1932[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Koog aan de Zaan[2], Jan Cornelis Kluyver…
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver died in Leiden[4].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver was born on May 2, 1860[3].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver died on December 31, 1932[5].
  • A child of Jan Cornelis Kluyver was Albert Kluyver[8].
  • A child of Jan Cornelis Kluyver was Clasina Kluyver[9].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Dutch was Jan Cornelis Kluyver's native language[11].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[12].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver was employed by Leiden University[13].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver's education included a stint at University of Groningen[14].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver is recorded as male[16].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Johannes van der Corput as a doctoral student[18].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Hendrik Kloosterman as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Sebastianus Krüger as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Leeuke Age Tromp as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Matthijs van Rees as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Jacobus de Hullu as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Sebastianus Krüger as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Bauke Gonggrijp as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jan Cornelis Kluyver supervised Eduard August Steinmetz as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Koog aan de Zaan[2], Jan Cornelis Kluyver… he was born on May 2, 1860[3]. Dutch was his native language[11].

Education

Jan Cornelis Kluyver's education included a stint at University of Groningen[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[27]. He studied under Floris de Boer[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Jan Cornelis Kluyver was employed by Leiden University[13]. He held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[12]. Doctoral students include Johannes van der Corput[18], a mathematician[29], 1890–1975[30], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[31], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[32], specialised in number theory[33]; Hendrik Kloosterman[19], a mathematician[34], 1900–1968[35], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[36], specialised in number theory[37]; Sebastianus Krüger[20], an astronomer[38]; Leeuke Age Tromp[21]; Matthijs van Rees[22]; and Jacobus de Hullu[23].

Personal Life

Children include Albert Kluyver[8], a botanist[39], 1888–1956[40], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[41], awarded the Copley Medal[42], specialised in microbiology[43] and Clasina Kluyver[9], a politician[44], 1884–1974[45], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[46].

Death and Burial

Jan Cornelis Kluyver died on December 31, 1932[5]. He passed away in Leiden[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Cornelis Kluyver born?

Jan Cornelis Kluyver's place of birth was Koog aan de Zaan[2].

Where did Jan Cornelis Kluyver die?

Jan Cornelis Kluyver died in Leiden[4].

What did Jan Cornelis Kluyver do for work?

Jan Cornelis Kluyver worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Jan Cornelis Kluyver go to school?

Jan Cornelis Kluyver was educated at University of Groningen[14].

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  9. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  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. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Onze Hoogleeraren. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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