Johan Antony Barrau

Dutch mathematician (1873-1953)
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Johan Antony Barrau

Summary

Johan Antony Barrau is a human[1]. He was born in Oisterwijk[2]. He was born on +1873-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Utrecht[4]. He died on +1953-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], naval officer[8], and military officer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Johan Antony Barrau's place of birth was Oisterwijk[2].
  • Johan Antony Barrau passed away in Utrecht[4].
  • Johan Antony Barrau was born on +1873-04-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Johan Antony Barrau died on +1953-01-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Johan Antony Barrau held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Dutch was Johan Antony Barrau's native language[12].
  • Johan Antony Barrau worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Johan Antony Barrau worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Johan Antony Barrau's professions included naval officer[8].
  • Johan Antony Barrau's professions included military officer[9].
  • Among Johan Antony Barrau's employers was Utrecht University[13].
  • Among Johan Antony Barrau's employers was Delft University of Technology[14].
  • Johan Antony Barrau was employed by University of Groningen[15].
  • Johan Antony Barrau was employed by Royal Netherlands Navy[16].
  • Johan Antony Barrau was educated at University of Amsterdam[17].
  • Johan Antony Barrau's education included a stint at Royal Netherlands Naval College[18].
  • Johan Antony Barrau's doctoral advisor was Diederik Korteweg[19].
  • A notable student of Johan Antony Barrau was Oene Bottema[20].
  • A notable student of Johan Antony Barrau was Jan Popken[21].
  • Johan Antony Barrau received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[22].
  • Johan Antony Barrau received the Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1873–1896[23].
  • Johan Antony Barrau received the Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1896–1900[24].
  • Johan Antony Barrau's image is recorded as Johan Antony Barrau.jpg[25].
  • Johan Antony Barrau is recorded as male[26].
  • Johan Antony Barrau's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oisterwijk[2], Johan Antony Barrau… he was born on +1873-04-03T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Amsterdam[17], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31] and Royal Netherlands Naval College[18], a military academy[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1829[34], headquartered in Den Helder[35]. Johan Antony Barrau's doctoral advisor was Diederik Korteweg[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], naval officer[8], and military officer[9]. Employers include Utrecht University[13], a public research university[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1636[38], headquartered in Utrecht[39]; Delft University of Technology[14], an institute of technology[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 1842[42], headquartered in Delft[43]; University of Groningen[15], a public research university[44], in Netherlands[45], founded in 1614[46], headquartered in Groningen[47]; and Royal Netherlands Navy[16], a navy[48], in Netherlands[49], founded in 1488[50]. Notable students include Oene Bottema[20], a mathematician[51], 1901–1992[52], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[53], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[54] and Jan Popken[21], a mathematician[55], 1905–1970[56], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[57]. Doctoral students include Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis[58], a historian of science[59], 1892–1965[60], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[61], awarded the P.C. Hooft Award[62]; Pierre Joseph Henry Baudet[63], a mathematician[64], 1891–1921[65], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[66]; Hubertus A. Gribnau[67]; Salomon Greebel[68]; Nicolaas Rutger Pekelharing[69]; and Rienk van der Hoek[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[22], a grade of an order[71], in Netherlands[72], founded in 1815[73]; Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1873–1896[23], an award[74]; and Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1896–1900[24], an award[75].

Death and Burial

Johan Antony Barrau died on +1953-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Utrecht[4].

Why It Matters

Johan Antony Barrau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Johan Antony Barrau born?

Johan Antony Barrau was born in Oisterwijk[2].

Where did Johan Antony Barrau die?

Johan Antony Barrau passed away in Utrecht[4].

What did Johan Antony Barrau do for work?

Johan Antony Barrau worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], naval officer[8], and military officer[9].

Where did Johan Antony Barrau go to school?

Johan Antony Barrau was educated at University of Amsterdam[17] and Royal Netherlands Naval College[18].

What awards did Johan Antony Barrau receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[22], Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1873–1896[23], and Expedition Cross with clasp Atjeh 1896–1900[24].

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