Pieter Oosterhoff

Summary

Pieter Oosterhoff is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leeuwarden^[2]. He was born on +1904-03-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Leiden^[4]. He died on +1978-03-14T00:00:00Z^[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 (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Pieter Oosterhoff was born in Leeuwarden^[2].
• Pieter Oosterhoff passed away in Leiden^[4].
• Pieter Oosterhoff was born on +1904-03-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Pieter Oosterhoff died on +1978-03-14T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Pieter Oosterhoff held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[9].
• Dutch was Pieter Oosterhoff's native language^[10].
• Pieter Oosterhoff worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Pieter Oosterhoff worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Among Pieter Oosterhoff's employers was Leiden University^[11].
• Pieter Oosterhoff was employed by Leiden University^[12].
• Pieter Oosterhoff was employed by Leiden University^[13].
• Pieter Oosterhoff was employed by Leiden University^[14].
• Among Pieter Oosterhoff's employers was Radboud University^[15].
• Pieter Oosterhoff was educated at Leiden University^[16].
• Pieter Oosterhoff's doctoral advisor was Ejnar Hertzsprung^[17].
• Pieter Oosterhoff's image is recorded as LeidenObservatory1961e.jpg^[18].
• Pieter Oosterhoff is recorded as male^[19].
• Pieter Oosterhoff's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Pieter Oosterhoff supervised Jules Jacques Marie Adriaan de Kort as a doctoral student^[21].
• Pieter Oosterhoff supervised Andreas Bernardus Muller as a doctoral student^[22].
• Pieter Oosterhoff supervised Arnout Martinus van Genderen as a doctoral student^[23].
• Pieter Oosterhoff supervised Kiem Keng Kwee as a doctoral student^[24].
• Pieter Oosterhoff supervised Steven van Agt as a doctoral student^[25].
• Pieter Oosterhoff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000359285170^[26].
• Pieter Oosterhoff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 216326314^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leeuwarden^[2], Pieter Oosterhoff… he was born on +1904-03-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[10].

Education

Pieter Oosterhoff was educated at Leiden University^[16]. His doctoral advisor was Ejnar Hertzsprung^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include Leiden University^[11], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31] and Radboud University^[15], a university^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1923^[34]. Doctoral students include Jules Jacques Marie Adriaan de Kort^[21]; Andreas Bernardus Muller^[22]; Arnout Martinus van Genderen^[23], an astronomer^[35], b. 1936^[36], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[37]; Kiem Keng Kwee^[24], an astronomer^[38], 1927–2023^[39], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[40]; and Steven van Agt^[25], an astronomer^[41], b. 1931^[42], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[43].

Death and Burial

Pieter Oosterhoff died on +1978-03-14T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Leiden^[4].

Why It Matters

Pieter Oosterhoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Pieter Oosterhoff born?

Pieter Oosterhoff was born in Leeuwarden^[2].

Where did Pieter Oosterhoff die?

Pieter Oosterhoff passed away in Leiden^[4].

What did Pieter Oosterhoff do for work?

Pieter Oosterhoff worked as astronomer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Pieter Oosterhoff go to school?

Pieter Oosterhoff was educated at Leiden University^[16].