Jan van Paradijs
Facts
20 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- June 9, 1946
- Place of birth
- Haarlem
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Country of citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
- Occupation
- astrophysicist, university teacher
- Employer
- University of Amsterdam, University of Alabama in Huntsville, University of Amsterdam (1993–1999), University of Amsterdam (1988–1993)[11][12][13][14]
- Field of work
- astrophysics[10]
- Educated at
- University of Amsterdam[15]
- Award received
- Bruno Rossi Prize[18]
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Doctoral advisor
- David Koelbloed, Cornelis Zwaan[16][17]
- Doctoral student
- Marten Henric van Kerkwijk, Ralph Wijers, Paul J. Groot[20][21][22]
- Cause of death
- cancer
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- Dutch
- Manner of death
- natural causes
- ISNI
- 0000000108689840
- VIAF cluster ID
- 9928756
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nr92020247
- GND ID
- 172301211
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Janvanparadijs4.jpg ↗
- AstroGen ID
- 2810
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 12376240n
- CiNii Research ID
- 1140563741736092544
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 172301211
- GTAA ID
- 137033
- Google Knowledge Graph ID
- /g/11x985q2_
- IdRef ID
- 090290321
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- J9U entity ID
- 987007450402505171
- KBR person ID
- 14365420
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 114218
- NACSIS-CAT author ID
- DA07606239
- NUKAT ID
- n95302212
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 146836391
- University of Amsterdam Album Academicum ID
- id002751
- University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
- a1130775
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJxd46GQXq8btWBD8d8jYP
- Yale LUX ID
- person/0fa9063e-2c6a-4a77-8f80-982e65e63653
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Summary
Jan van Paradijs was born in Haarlem[1]. He was born on June 9, 1946[2]. He died in Amsterdam[3]. He died on November 2, 1999[4]. He worked as an astrophysicist[5] and university teacher[6].
Body
Education
Doctoral advisors include David Koelbloed[16], a university teacher[23], 1905–1977[24], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[25] and Cornelis Zwaan[17], a university teacher[26], 1928–1999[27], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[28].
Career and Affiliations
Employers include University of Amsterdam[11], a university[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1632[31], headquartered in Amsterdam[32] and University of Alabama in Huntsville[12], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1950[35]. Doctoral students include Marten Henric van Kerkwijk[20], an astronomer[36], b. 1966[37], of Canada[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39]; Ralph Wijers[21], an astrophysicist[40], b. 1964[41], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[42]; and Paul J. Groot[22], an astronomer[43], b. 1971[44], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[45].
Death and Burial
The cause of death was cancer[46].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Jan van Paradijs include 9259 Janvanparadijs[47], an asteroid[48].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include 9259 Janvanparadijs[47], an asteroid[48].
FAQs
Where was Jan van Paradijs born?
Born in Haarlem[1].
Where did Jan van Paradijs die?
Jan van Paradijs passed away in Amsterdam[3].
What did Jan van Paradijs do for work?
Jan van Paradijs worked as astrophysicist[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Jan van Paradijs go to school?
Jan van Paradijs was educated at University of Amsterdam[15].
What awards did Jan van Paradijs receive?
Honors received include Bruno Rossi Prize[18].