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Joannes Luyts

Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer
Person human Q1697969

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
September 19, 1655
Date of death
March 12, 1721
Place of birth
Hoorn
Place of death
Utrecht
Country of citizenship
Dutch Republic[10]
Occupation
mathematician, physicist, astronomer, university teacher, philosopher
Employer
Utrecht University[12]
Position held
rector of Utrecht University[11]
Educated at
Utrecht University[13]
Work location
Utrecht[18]
Student of
Antonius Hulsius, Wolferdus Senguerdius, Gerardus de Vries[19][20][21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Dutch[22]
Given name
Johannes[17]
P14977
RETE053114[23]
Student
Johann Horthemels, Johannes Cornelius Santvoort[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Joannes Luyts en Jan Luyts en J. Luyts en Johann Luyts en Johannes Luyts cs Jean Luyts cs Joannes Luijts cs Johannes Luijts de Luyts de Luit de Jan Luit
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
34799178
Library of Congress authority ID
n85811849
GND ID
139954503
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Johann Luyts.jpg ↗
Academic Tree ID
91142
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
177860264
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
55008489
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02239207
Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID
1321
DBNL author ID
luyt017
DDB person (GND) ID
139954503
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
139954503
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
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IdRef ID
244832439
KBR person ID
14438253
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
139954503
Libraries Australia ID
35743818
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
132273
Museo Galileo authority ID
25559
NL CR AUT ID
ola2011663696
NLA Trove people ID
1067312
National Library of Brazil ID
000173000
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1682629
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069921199
Open Library ID
OL4814874A
Post-Reformation Digital Library author ID
2613
RERO ID (legacy)
A003538085
SBN author ID
UBOV440653
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/371493
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkCXDMfDWdkxvWMXG46rq
Yale LUX ID
person/61e7460c-9d48-4347-821e-21e948afa0dc

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Summary

Joannes Luyts was born on September 19, 1655[1], in Hoorn[2]. He died on March 12, 1721[3], in Utrecht[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], physicist[6], astronomer[7], university teacher[8], and philosopher[9].

FAQs

Where was Joannes Luyts born?

Joannes Luyts was born in Hoorn[2].

Where did Joannes Luyts die?

Joannes Luyts died in Utrecht[4].

What did Joannes Luyts do for work?

Joannes Luyts worked as a mathematician[5], physicist[6], astronomer[7], university teacher[8], and philosopher[9].

Where did Joannes Luyts go to school?

Joannes Luyts was educated at Utrecht University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae. Retrieved . rete.uclouvain.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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