Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut

Dutch computer scientist (1953–1994)
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Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut

Summary

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut is a human[1]. He was born in Oosterhout[2]. He was born on September 12, 1953[3]. He died in La Cañada Flintridge[4]. He died on February 23, 1994[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's place of birth was Oosterhout[2].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut passed away in La Cañada Flintridge[4].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut was born on September 12, 1953[3].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut died on February 23, 1994[5].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • English was Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's native language[11].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's professions included engineer[7].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's employers was California Institute of Technology[12].
  • Among Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's employers was University of Groningen[13].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's education included a stint at Eindhoven University of Technology[14].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's doctoral advisor was Martin Rem[15].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's doctoral advisor was Edsger W. Dijkstra[16].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut supervised Peter Hofstee as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut supervised Peter Hilbers as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut supervised Johannes Jan Lukkien as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut supervised Rein Smedinga as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's given name is recorded as Johannes[23].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's given name is recorded as Lambertus[24].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's given name is recorded as Adriana[25].
  • Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].

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Origins and Family

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut was born in Oosterhout[2]. He was born on September 12, 1953[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's education included a stint at Eindhoven University of Technology[14]. Doctoral advisors include Martin Rem[15], a computer scientist[27], 1946–2008[28], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[29], awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[30] and Edsger W. Dijkstra[16], a mathematician[31], 1930–2002[32], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[33], awarded the Turing Award[34], specialised in informatics[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include California Institute of Technology[12], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1891[38], headquartered in California[39] and University of Groningen[13], a public research university[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1614[42], headquartered in Groningen[43]. Doctoral students include Peter Hofstee[19], a computer scientist[44], b. 1962[45], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[46]; Peter Hilbers[20], an applied mathematician[47]; Johannes Jan Lukkien[21], b. 1960[48]; and Rein Smedinga[22], a systems engineer[49].

Death and Burial

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut died on February 23, 1994[5]. He passed away in La Cañada Flintridge[4].

Why It Matters

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Peter Hofstee[51], a computer scientist[52], b. 1962[53], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[54].

FAQs

Where was Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut born?

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut's place of birth was Oosterhout[2].

Where did Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut die?

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut died in La Cañada Flintridge[4].

What did Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut do for work?

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut worked as computer scientist[6], engineer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut go to school?

Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut was educated at Eindhoven University of Technology[14].

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  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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