Johanna Westerdijk

Summary

Johanna Westerdijk is a human^[1]. Born in Nieuwer-Amstel^[2], she… she was born on +1883-01-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Baarn^[4]. She died on +1961-11-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], and mycologist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Johanna Westerdijk's place of birth was Nieuwer-Amstel^[2].
• Johanna Westerdijk died in Baarn^[4].
• Johanna Westerdijk was born on +1883-01-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Johanna Westerdijk died on +1961-11-15T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Johanna Westerdijk is buried at Westerveld^[10].
• Johanna Westerdijk held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[11].
• Dutch was Johanna Westerdijk's native language^[12].
• Johanna Westerdijk worked as a botanist^[6].
• Johanna Westerdijk's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Johanna Westerdijk worked as a mycologist^[8].
• Johanna Westerdijk's field of work was plant pathology^[13].
• Johanna Westerdijk held the position of president Graduate Women International^[14].
• Among Johanna Westerdijk's employers was University of Amsterdam^[15].
• Johanna Westerdijk was employed by Utrecht University^[16].
• Among Johanna Westerdijk's employers was University of Amsterdam^[17].
• Johanna Westerdijk's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam^[18].
• Johanna Westerdijk's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19].
• Johanna Westerdijk was educated at University of Zurich^[20].
• Johanna Westerdijk's doctoral advisor was Hans Schinz^[21].
• A notable student of Johanna Westerdijk was Louise Kerling^[22].
• A notable student of Johanna Westerdijk was Marie Beatrice Schol-Schwarz^[23].
• A notable student of Johanna Westerdijk was Christine Buisman^[24].
• A notable student of Johanna Westerdijk was Christine Marie Berkhout^[25].
• Johanna Westerdijk received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[26].
• Johanna Westerdijk received the Officer of the Order of Prince Henry^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johanna Westerdijk's place of birth was Nieuwer-Amstel^[2]. She was born on +1883-01-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was her native language^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Amsterdam^[18], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1632^[30], headquartered in Amsterdam^[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19], a public research university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1472^[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[35]; and University of Zurich^[20], a university^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 1833^[38], headquartered in Zurich^[39]. Johanna Westerdijk's doctoral advisor was Hans Schinz^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], and mycologist^[8]. Johanna Westerdijk's field of work was plant pathology^[13]. Employers include University of Amsterdam^[15], a university^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 1632^[42], headquartered in Amsterdam^[43] and Utrecht University^[16], a public research university^[44], in Netherlands^[45], founded in 1636^[46], headquartered in Utrecht^[47]. She held the position of president Graduate Women International^[14]. Notable students include Louise Kerling^[22], a university teacher^[48], 1900–1985^[49], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[50], specialised in plant pathology^[51]; Marie Beatrice Schol-Schwarz^[23]; Christine Buisman^[24]; and Christine Marie Berkhout^[25]. Doctoral students include Christine Buisman^[52], a botanist^[53], 1900–1936^[54], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[55]; Marie Beatrice Schol-Schwarz^[56], a botanist^[57], 1898–1969^[58], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[59], awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[60], specialised in plant pathology^[61]; Maria Löhnis^[62], a biologist^[63], 1888–1964^[64], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[65], specialised in plant pathology^[66]; and Louise Kerling^[67], a university teacher^[68], 1900–1985^[69], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[70], specialised in plant pathology^[71].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[26], a grade of an order^[72], in Netherlands^[73], founded in 1815^[74]; Officer of the Order of Prince Henry^[27], an Officer^[75], in Portugal^[76]; Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[77], a fellowship award^[78], in United Kingdom^[79]; Commander of the Order of Public Instruction^[80], a grade of an order^[81], in Portugal^[82]; and Knight of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[83], a grade of an order^[84], in Portugal^[85].

Death and Burial

Johanna Westerdijk died on +1961-11-15T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Baarn^[4]. Burial took place at Westerveld^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johanna Westerdijk include Westerdijk Institute^[86], a research institute^[87], in Netherlands^[88], founded in 2000^[89] and Westerdykella^[90], a taxon^[91].

Why It Matters

Johanna Westerdijk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[92] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[93]

Entities named for her include Westerdijk Institute^[86], a research institute^[87], in Netherlands^[88], founded in 2000^[89] and Westerdykella^[90], a taxon^[91].

Her notable doctoral advisees include Christine Buisman^[94], a botanist^[95], 1900–1936^[96], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[97] and Marie Beatrice Schol-Schwarz^[98], a botanist^[99], 1898–1969^[100], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[101], awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau^[102], specialised in plant pathology^[103].

FAQs

Where was Johanna Westerdijk born?

Johanna Westerdijk was born in Nieuwer-Amstel^[2].

Where did Johanna Westerdijk die?

Johanna Westerdijk passed away in Baarn^[4].

What did Johanna Westerdijk do for work?

Johanna Westerdijk worked as botanist^[6], university teacher^[7], and mycologist^[8].

Where did Johanna Westerdijk go to school?

Johanna Westerdijk was educated at University of Amsterdam^[18], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19], and University of Zurich^[20].

What awards did Johanna Westerdijk receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[26], Officer of the Order of Prince Henry^[27], Fellow of the Linnean Society of London^[77], and Commander of the Order of Public Instruction^[80].