Jan Hendrik Holwerda

Dutch archaeologist and museum director (1873–1951)
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Jan Hendrik Holwerda

Summary

Jan Hendrik Holwerda is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schiedam[2]. He was born on December 3, 1873[3]. He passed away in Nijmegen[4]. He died on March 3, 1951[5]. He worked as a curator[6], archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], director[9], and university teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Schiedam[2], Jan Hendrik Holwerda…
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda passed away in Nijmegen[4].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda was born on December 3, 1873[3].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda died on March 3, 1951[5].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda died on March 4, 1951[11].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's father was Antonie Ewoud Jan Holwerda[12].
  • Among Jan Hendrik Holwerda's spouses was Petronella Nicolette Holwerda-Jentink[13].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[14].
  • Dutch was Jan Hendrik Holwerda's native language[15].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda worked as a curator[6].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's professions included director[9].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda held the position of museum director[16].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda was employed by Leiden University[17].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda is recorded as male[18].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's Commons category is recorded as Jan Hendrik Holwerda[20].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's family name is recorded as Holwerda[22].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's given name is recorded as Jan[23].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's given name is recorded as Hendrik[24].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1907[25].
  • Jan Hendrik Holwerda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan Hendrik Holwerda was born in Schiedam[2]. He was born on December 3, 1873[3]. His father was Antonie Ewoud Jan Holwerda[12]. Dutch was his native language[15].

Education

Jan Hendrik Holwerda earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator[6], archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], and director[9]. Jan Hendrik Holwerda was employed by Leiden University[17]. He held the position of museum director[16].

Personal Life

Among Jan Hendrik Holwerda's spouses was Petronella Nicolette Holwerda-Jentink[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 3, 1951[5] and March 4, 1951[11]. Jan Hendrik Holwerda passed away in Nijmegen[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Hendrik Holwerda born?

Jan Hendrik Holwerda's place of birth was Schiedam[2].

Where did Jan Hendrik Holwerda die?

Jan Hendrik Holwerda died in Nijmegen[4].

Who were Jan Hendrik Holwerda's parents?

Jan Hendrik Holwerda's father was Antonie Ewoud Jan Holwerda[12].

Who was Jan Hendrik Holwerda married to?

Jan Hendrik Holwerda's spouses include Petronella Nicolette Holwerda-Jentink[13].

What did Jan Hendrik Holwerda do for work?

Jan Hendrik Holwerda worked as curator[6], archaeologist[7], university teacher[8], director[9], and university teacher[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland 1880-2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland 1880-2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland 1880-2000. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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