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Martin Hoek

Dutch astronomer and experimental physicist (1834-1873)
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
December 13, 1834
Date of death
September 3, 1873
Place of birth
The Hague
Place of death
Utrecht
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
Occupation
physicist, astronomer, university teacher
Employer
Utrecht University, Leiden University[10][11]
Educated at
Leiden University[12]
Notable work
Comet Donati[16]
Doctoral advisor
Frederik Kaiser[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Dutch[23]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[25]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok[22]
Family name
Hoek[19]
Given name
Martin, Martinus[20][21]
Member of
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[17]
Name in native language
Martinus Hoek[24]
Native language
Dutch[9]
Student
Frederik Hendrik Julius, Jacob Elias Stark[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Martin Hoek en M. Hoek de Martinus Hoek fi M. Hoek he מרטין הואק nl M. Hoek pt M. Hoek sv Martinus Hoek zh 馬丁·霍克 zh 马丁·赫克 zh-hant 馬丁·赫克
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000013199697
VIAF cluster ID
8167434
GND ID
117525812
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
HUA-105019-Portret van Martinus Hoek geboren 1834 hoogleraar in de astronomie aan de Utrechtse hogeschool 1859 1873 overleden 1873 Borstbeeld van voren in toga.jpg ↗
AstroGen ID
41576
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
63987184
Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers ID
635
Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID
890
DBNL author ID
hoek039
DDB person (GND) ID
117525812
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117525812
Freebase ID
/m/0k3mvs6
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IdRef ID
181325578
KNAW past member ID
PE00000866
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117525812
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
116142
Museo Galileo authority ID
75563
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
181304899
Open Library ID
OL2324158A
Prabook ID
2274877
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpV9TrJVgpQGGX7xmpHG3

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Occupation 3
astronomer, physicist, university teacher
Employer 2
Leiden University, Utrecht University
Given name 2
Martin, Martinus
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Described by source 1
Nordisk familjebok
Doctoral advisor 1
Frederik Kaiser
Doctoral advisors 1
Frederik Kaiser
Educated at 1
Leiden University
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Dutch
Member of 1
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Native language 1
Dutch
Notable work 1
Comet Donati
Place of birth 1
The Hague
Place of death 1
Utrecht
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Martin Hoek was born on December 13, 1834[1], in The Hague[2]. He died on September 3, 1873[3], in Utrecht[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7].

FAQs

Where was Martin Hoek born?

Martin Hoek was born in The Hague[2].

Where did Martin Hoek die?

Martin Hoek passed away in Utrecht[4].

What did Martin Hoek do for work?

Martin Hoek worked as a physicist[5], astronomer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Martin Hoek go to school?

Martin Hoek was educated at Leiden University[12].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands Leiden University The Hague Utrecht

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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