Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
museum of the history of science and medicine in Leiden
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Summary
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave is a science museum[1]. It draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (science museum category, ranking #24 of 95).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: European Museum of the Year Award[3], registered museum[4]
- Member of: Academic Heritage Foundation[5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Leiden[6]
- Country: Netherlands[7]
- Instance of: history museum[8], national museum[9]
- Founder: Claude August Crommelin[10]
- Home venue: Sint Caeciliaklooster[11], Q17335311[12], Q141278048[13], Q141278050[14]
- Item operated: Q141277583[15]
- Headquarters location: Leiden[16]
- Location: Sint Caeciliaklooster[17]
- Postal code: 2312WC[18]
- Commons category: Museum Boerhaave Leiden[19], Collection of Museum Boerhaave Leiden[20], Paintings in the Museum Boerhaave[21]
- Archives at: Nationaal Archief[22]
- Chairperson: Douwe Breimer[23], Alexander Rinnooy Kan[24]
- Inception: January 1, 1931[25]
- Located on street: Lange Sint Agnietenstraat[26]
- Dedicated to: Herman Boerhaave[27]
- Official website: https://www.rijksmuseumboerhaave.nl[28]
- Described at URL: https://www.museumkaart.nl/museum/Rijksmuseum+Boerhaave.aspx[29]
- Director / manager: Q141265722[30]
- Visitors per year: 47,500[31]
- Phone number: +31-71-751-9999[32]
- Official name: Rijksmuseum Boerhaave[33]
- Commons Institution page: Museum Boerhaave[34]
- Uses: Adlib Museum[35]
Why It Matters
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
What awards did Rijksmuseum Boerhaave receive?
Honors received include European Museum of the Year Award[3] and registered museum[4].