René de Borst

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René de Borst

Summary

René de Borst is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Hague[2]. He was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4] and civil engineer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • René de Borst's place of birth was The Hague[2].
  • René de Borst was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René de Borst held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • René de Borst worked as a university teacher[4].
  • René de Borst's professions included civil engineer[5].
  • Among René de Borst's employers was Delft University of Technology[8].
  • René de Borst was employed by Eindhoven University of Technology[9].
  • Among René de Borst's employers was University of Glasgow[10].
  • René de Borst was educated at Delft University of Technology[11].
  • René de Borst received the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[12].
  • René de Borst received the Spinoza Prize[13].
  • René de Borst received the Max Planck Research Award[14].
  • René de Borst received the Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[15].
  • René de Borst received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • René de Borst received the honorary doctorate from INSA Lyon[17].
  • René de Borst was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • René de Borst was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].
  • René de Borst's image is recorded as ReneDeBorst1999.jpg[20].
  • René de Borst is recorded as male[21].
  • René de Borst's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • René de Borst's ISNI is recorded as 0000000112428061[23].
  • René de Borst's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 163819224[24].
  • René de Borst's GND ID is recorded as 1034650610[25].
  • René de Borst's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98054450[26].
  • René de Borst's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 134895385[27].

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Origins and Family

René de Borst's place of birth was The Hague[2]. He was born on +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

René de Borst was educated at Delft University of Technology[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and civil engineer[5]. Employers include Delft University of Technology[8], an institute of technology[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Delft[31]; Eindhoven University of Technology[9], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1956[34], headquartered in Eindhoven[35]; and University of Glasgow[10], a public research university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1451[38], headquartered in Glasgow[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[12], a science award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Spinoza Prize[13], a science award[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1995[44]; Max Planck Research Award[14], a science award[45], in Germany[46]; Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[15], a fellowship award[47]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], a fellowship award[48], in United Kingdom[49]; and honorary doctorate from INSA Lyon[17], an award[50], in France[51].

Why It Matters

René de Borst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was René de Borst born?

Born in The Hague[2], René de Borst…

What did René de Borst do for work?

René de Borst worked as university teacher[4] and civil engineer[5].

Where did René de Borst go to school?

René de Borst was educated at Delft University of Technology[11].

What awards did René de Borst receive?

Honors received include Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship[12], Spinoza Prize[13], Max Planck Research Award[14], and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering[15].

References

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  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [4] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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