Peter van de Kamp

Summary

Peter van de Kamp is a human^[1]. Born in Kampen^[2], he… he was born on +1901-12-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on +1995-05-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kampen^[2], Peter van de Kamp…
• Peter van de Kamp passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Peter van de Kamp was born on +1901-12-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter van de Kamp died on +1995-05-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Peter van de Kamp held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[9].
• Peter van de Kamp held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Peter van de Kamp's native language^[11].
• Peter van de Kamp worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Peter van de Kamp worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Peter van de Kamp's field of work was astronomy^[12].
• Among Peter van de Kamp's employers was University of Virginia^[13].
• Peter van de Kamp was employed by Swarthmore College^[14].
• Peter van de Kamp was educated at Utrecht University^[15].
• Peter van de Kamp's education included a stint at University of Groningen^[16].
• Peter van de Kamp was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• Peter van de Kamp's doctoral advisor was Pieter Johannes van Rhijn^[18].
• Peter van de Kamp received the Prix Jules Janssen^[19].
• Peter van de Kamp was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• Peter van de Kamp's image is recorded as Peter van de Kamp, RIT NandE 1973 Sep14 Complete.jpg^[21].
• Peter van de Kamp is recorded as male^[22].
• Peter van de Kamp's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Peter van de Kamp supervised Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand as a doctoral student^[24].
• Peter van de Kamp's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081691640^[25].
• Peter van de Kamp's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 98276462^[26].
• Peter van de Kamp's GND ID is recorded as 172430712^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter van de Kamp's place of birth was Kampen^[2]. He was born on +1901-12-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Utrecht University^[15], a public research university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Utrecht^[31]; University of Groningen^[16], a public research university^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1614^[34], headquartered in Groningen^[35]; and University of California, Berkeley^[17], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1868^[38], headquartered in Berkeley^[39]. Peter van de Kamp's doctoral advisor was Pieter Johannes van Rhijn^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Peter van de Kamp's field of work was astronomy^[12]. Employers include University of Virginia^[13], a public research university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1819^[42], headquartered in Charlottesville^[43] and Swarthmore College^[14], a liberal arts college^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1864^[46]. He supervised Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand as a doctoral student^[24].

Recognition

Peter van de Kamp received the Prix Jules Janssen^[19].

Death and Burial

Peter van de Kamp died on +1995-05-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Why It Matters

Peter van de Kamp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

He has been cited as an influence by Sarah Lee Lippincott^[49], an astronomer^[50], 1920–2019^[51], of United States^[52]; Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand^[53], an astronomer^[54], 1907–2000^[55], of United States^[56], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[57]; Wilhelm Gliese^[58], an astronomer^[59], 1915–1993^[60], of Germany^[61], specialised in astronomy^[62]; and Wulff-Dieter Heintz^[63], an astronomer^[64], 1930–2006^[65], of Germany^[66], specialised in astronomy^[67].

His notable doctoral advisees include Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand^[68], an astronomer^[69], 1907–2000^[70], of United States^[71], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[72].

FAQs

Where was Peter van de Kamp born?

Born in Kampen^[2], Peter van de Kamp…

Where did Peter van de Kamp die?

Peter van de Kamp died in Amsterdam^[4].

What did Peter van de Kamp do for work?

Peter van de Kamp worked as astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Peter van de Kamp go to school?

Peter van de Kamp was educated at Utrecht University^[15], University of Groningen^[16], and University of California, Berkeley^[17].

What awards did Peter van de Kamp receive?

Honors received include Prix Jules Janssen^[19].

Who did Peter van de Kamp influence?

Peter van de Kamp has been cited as an influence by Sarah Lee Lippincott^[49], Kaj Aage Gunnar Strand^[53], Wilhelm Gliese^[58], and Wulff-Dieter Heintz^[63].