Jan Ritzema Bos

Dutch botanist (1850-1928)
Person human Q6149809
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Jan Ritzema Bos

Summary

Jan Ritzema Bos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Groningen[2]. He was born on 1850[3]. He passed away in Wageningen[4]. He died on April 7, 1928[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], biologist[7], university teacher[8], and entomologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Groningen[2], Jan Ritzema Bos…
  • Jan Ritzema Bos passed away in Wageningen[4].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos was born on 1850[3].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos was born on July 27, 1850[11].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos was born on July 25, 1850[12].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos died on April 7, 1928[5].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos died on 1928[13].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[14].
  • German was Jan Ritzema Bos's native language[15].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos worked as a botanist[6].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's professions included biologist[7].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos worked as an entomologist[9].
  • Among Jan Ritzema Bos's employers was University of Amsterdam[16].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos was employed by Wageningen University & Research[17].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos was employed by University of Amsterdam[18].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's education included a stint at University of Groningen[19].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos is recorded as male[20].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's Commons category is recorded as Jan Ritzema Bos[22].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's family name is recorded as Bos[24].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's family name is recorded as Ritzema[25].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's family name is recorded as Ritzema Bos[26].
  • Jan Ritzema Bos's given name is recorded as Jan[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Groningen[2], Jan Ritzema Bos… Recorded date of birth include 1850[3], July 27, 1850[11], and July 25, 1850[12]. German was his native language[15].

Education

Jan Ritzema Bos was educated at University of Groningen[19]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], biologist[7], university teacher[8], and entomologist[9]. Employers include University of Amsterdam[16], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31] and Wageningen University & Research[17], a public university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Wageningen[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 7, 1928[5] and 1928[13]. Jan Ritzema Bos passed away in Wageningen[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Ritzema Bos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jan Ritzema Bos born?

Jan Ritzema Bos was born in Groningen[2].

Where did Jan Ritzema Bos die?

Jan Ritzema Bos passed away in Wageningen[4].

What did Jan Ritzema Bos do for work?

Jan Ritzema Bos worked as botanist[6], biologist[7], university teacher[8], and entomologist[9].

Where did Jan Ritzema Bos go to school?

Jan Ritzema Bos was educated at University of Groningen[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Onze Hoogleeraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Onze Hoogleeraren. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Onze Hoogleeraren. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Onze Hoogleeraren. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Onze Hoogleeraren
    Sex or gender male
    Academic degree doctorate
    Occupation botanist, biologist, university teacher +1
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