Matthijs Freudenthal
Dutch paleontologist
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Summary
Matthijs Freudenthal was born on September 7, 1937[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on June 3, 2026[3], in Granada[4]. He worked as a geologist[5], paleontologist[6], curator[7], and children's writer[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Father: Hans Freudenthal[10]
- Mother: Suus Freudenthal-Lutter[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[12]
- Field of work: vertebrate paleontology[13], micromammal[14], biostratigraphy[15], Paleogene[16], Neogene[17]
- Employer: Naturalis Biodiversity Center[18], University of Granada[19], Utrecht University[20]
- Educated at: Utrecht University[21]
- Doctoral advisor: Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald[22]
- Award received: Aragonia Award[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Matthijs Freudenthal[25]
- Academic degree: Doctor[26]
- Family name: Freudenthal[27]
- Given name: Matthijs[28]
- Author citation (zoology): Freudenthal[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[30], English[31], Spanish[32]
- Name in native language: Matthijs Freudenthal[33]
FAQs
Where was Matthijs Freudenthal born?
Matthijs Freudenthal's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].
Where did Matthijs Freudenthal die?
Matthijs Freudenthal died in Granada[4].
Who were Matthijs Freudenthal's parents?
Matthijs Freudenthal's father was Hans Freudenthal[10]. Matthijs Freudenthal's mother was Suus Freudenthal-Lutter[11].
What did Matthijs Freudenthal do for work?
Matthijs Freudenthal worked as a geologist[5], paleontologist[6], curator[7], and children's writer[8].
Where did Matthijs Freudenthal go to school?
Matthijs Freudenthal was educated at Utrecht University[21].
What awards did Matthijs Freudenthal receive?
Honors received include Aragonia Award[23].