Jan Luiten van Zanden

Dutch economy historian
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Jan Luiten van Zanden

Summary

Jan Luiten van Zanden is a human[1]. His place of birth was IJmuiden[2]. He was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economic historian[4], university teacher[5], professor[6], and economist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in IJmuiden[2], Jan Luiten van Zanden…
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Jan Luiten van Zanden's native language[10].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's professions included economic historian[4].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden worked as a professor[6].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden worked as an economist[7].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's field of work was economic history[11].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden was employed by University of Groningen[12].
  • Among Jan Luiten van Zanden's employers was Utrecht University[13].
  • Among Jan Luiten van Zanden's employers was Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[14].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[15].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's education included a stint at Wageningen University & Research[16].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden received the Spinoza Prize[17].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden was a member of Academia Europaea[18].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden is recorded as male[20].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's Commons category is recorded as Jan Luiten van Zanden[22].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's family name is recorded as van Zanden[24].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's given name is recorded as Jan[25].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • Jan Luiten van Zanden's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Luiten van Zanden was born in IJmuiden[2]. He was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[15], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in VU Main building[31] and Wageningen University & Research[16], a public university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Wageningen[35]. Jan Luiten van Zanden earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economic historian[4], university teacher[5], professor[6], and economist[7]. Jan Luiten van Zanden's field of work was economic history[11]. Employers include University of Groningen[12], a public research university[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1614[38], headquartered in Groningen[39]; Utrecht University[13], a public research university[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1636[42], headquartered in Utrecht[43]; and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[14], a university[44], in Netherlands[45], founded in 1880[46], headquartered in VU Main building[47].

Recognition

Jan Luiten van Zanden received the Spinoza Prize[17].

Why It Matters

Jan Luiten van Zanden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Jan Luiten van Zanden born?

Jan Luiten van Zanden's place of birth was IJmuiden[2].

What did Jan Luiten van Zanden do for work?

Jan Luiten van Zanden worked as economic historian[4], university teacher[5], professor[6], and economist[7].

Where did Jan Luiten van Zanden go to school?

Jan Luiten van Zanden was educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[15] and Wageningen University & Research[16].

What awards did Jan Luiten van Zanden receive?

Honors received include Spinoza Prize[17].

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  10. [5] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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