Jan van der Hoeve

Dutch ophthalmologist (1878–1952)
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Jan van der Hoeve

Summary

Jan van der Hoeve is a human[1]. He was born in Santpoort[2]. He was born on +1878-04-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Leiden[4]. He died on +1952-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ophthalmologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Santpoort[2], Jan van der Hoeve…
  • Jan van der Hoeve passed away in Leiden[4].
  • Jan van der Hoeve was born on +1878-04-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan van der Hoeve was born on +1878-01-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Jan van der Hoeve died on +1952-04-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan van der Hoeve died on +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Jan van der Hoeve held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Dutch was Jan van der Hoeve's native language[13].
  • Jan van der Hoeve worked as an ophthalmologist[6].
  • Jan van der Hoeve worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jan van der Hoeve's professions included physician[8].
  • Jan van der Hoeve's field of work was medicine[14].
  • Jan van der Hoeve's field of work was ophthalmology[15].
  • Jan van der Hoeve held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[16].
  • Among Jan van der Hoeve's employers was Leiden University[17].
  • Among Jan van der Hoeve's employers was Leiden University[18].
  • Jan van der Hoeve was employed by Leiden University[19].
  • Among Jan van der Hoeve's employers was University of Groningen[20].
  • Jan van der Hoeve was educated at Leiden University[21].
  • Jan van der Hoeve was educated at University of Bern[22].
  • Jan van der Hoeve was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Jan van der Hoeve's image is recorded as JvanderHoeve.jpg[24].
  • Jan van der Hoeve is recorded as male[25].
  • Jan van der Hoeve's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jan van der Hoeve's ISNI is recorded as 0000000039953184[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan van der Hoeve was born in Santpoort[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1878-04-13T00:00:00Z[3] and +1878-01-01T00:00:00Z[10]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Leiden University[21], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1575[30], headquartered in Leiden[31] and University of Bern[22], a comprehensive university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ophthalmologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include medicine[14], a field of study[36] and ophthalmology[15], a medical specialty[37]. Employers include Leiden University[17], a university[38], in Netherlands[39], founded in 1575[40], headquartered in Leiden[41] and University of Groningen[20], a public research university[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1614[44], headquartered in Groningen[45]. Jan van der Hoeve held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1952-04-26T00:00:00Z[5] and +1952-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. Jan van der Hoeve passed away in Leiden[4].

Why It Matters

Jan van der Hoeve ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Jan van der Hoeve born?

Jan van der Hoeve was born in Santpoort[2].

Where did Jan van der Hoeve die?

Jan van der Hoeve passed away in Leiden[4].

What did Jan van der Hoeve do for work?

Jan van der Hoeve worked as ophthalmologist[6], university teacher[7], and physician[8].

Where did Jan van der Hoeve go to school?

Jan van der Hoeve was educated at Leiden University[21] and University of Bern[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Groninganae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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