Leo Brongersma

Summary

Leo Brongersma is a human^[1]. He was born on May 17, 1907^[2]. He died on July 24, 1994^[3]. He worked as a curator^[4], biologist^[5], zoologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanical collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Leo Brongersma was born on May 17, 1907^[2].
• Leo Brongersma was born on January 1, 1907^[10].
• Leo Brongersma died on July 24, 1994^[3].
• Leo Brongersma died on January 1, 1994^[11].
• Among Leo Brongersma's spouses was Margaretha Brongersma-Sanders^[12].
• Leo Brongersma held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[13].
• Dutch was Leo Brongersma's native language^[14].
• Leo Brongersma's professions included curator^[4].
• Leo Brongersma's professions included biologist^[5].
• Leo Brongersma worked as a zoologist^[6].
• Leo Brongersma worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Leo Brongersma worked as a botanical collector^[8].
• Leo Brongersma worked as a scientific collector^[15].
• Among Leo Brongersma's employers was Leiden University^[16].
• Leo Brongersma was employed by Leiden University^[17].
• Leo Brongersma's education included a stint at University of Amsterdam^[18].
• Leo Brongersma was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Leo Brongersma is recorded as male^[20].
• Leo Brongersma's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Leo Brongersma's Commons category is recorded as Leo Brongersma^[22].
• Leo Brongersma's family name is recorded as Brongersma^[23].
• Leo Brongersma's given name is recorded as Leo^[24].
• Leo Brongersma's given name is recorded as Daniël^[25].
• Leo Brongersma's author citation is recorded as Brongersma^[26].
• Leo Brongersma's participant in is recorded as Star Mountains expedition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include May 17, 1907^[2] and January 1, 1907^[10]. Dutch was Leo Brongersma's native language^[14].

Education

Leo Brongersma was educated at University of Amsterdam^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include curator^[4], biologist^[5], zoologist^[6], university teacher^[7], botanical collector^[8], and scientific collector^[15]. Employers include Leiden University^[16], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31].

Personal Life

Leo Brongersma was married to Margaretha Brongersma-Sanders^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 24, 1994^[3] and January 1, 1994^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Leo Brongersma include Python brongersmai^[32], a taxon^[33] and Litoria brongersmai^[34], a taxon^[35].

Why It Matters

Leo Brongersma ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Python brongersmai^[32], a taxon^[33] and Litoria brongersmai^[34], a taxon^[35].

FAQs

Who was Leo Brongersma married to?

Leo Brongersma's spouses include Margaretha Brongersma-Sanders^[12].

What did Leo Brongersma do for work?

Leo Brongersma worked as curator^[4], biologist^[5], zoologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and botanical collector^[8].

Where did Leo Brongersma go to school?

Leo Brongersma was educated at University of Amsterdam^[18].