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Klaas Wierenga

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Summary

Klaas Wierenga has worked as a computer scientist[1]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[3]
  • Notable work: eduroam[4]
  • Award received: Internet Hall of Fame[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • Commons category: Klaas Wierenga[7]
  • Family name: Wierenga[8]
  • Given name: Klaas[9]
  • Different from: Klaas J. Wierenga[10], Klaas Wierenga[11]

FAQs

What did Klaas Wierenga do for work?

Klaas Wierenga worked as a computer scientist[1].

What awards did Klaas Wierenga receive?

Honors received include Internet Hall of Fame[5].

Related Entities

computer scientist Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . 2019 Internet Hall of Fame Inductees Announced!. geant.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · ~2026-53537-22 · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Notable work → eduroam
    Family name → Wierenga
    Given name → Klaas
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