Roelof Willighagen

former dean of the faculty of health at Maastricht University
Person human Q28746244
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Summary

Roelof Willighagen is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Hague[2]. He was born on March 4, 1922[3]. He died in Leidschendam[4]. He died on December 7, 2000[5]. He worked as a biologist[6], pathologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Roelof Willighagen was born in The Hague[2].
  • Roelof Willighagen died in Leidschendam[4].
  • Roelof Willighagen was born on March 4, 1922[3].
  • Roelof Willighagen died on December 7, 2000[5].
  • Roelof Willighagen died on December 17, 2000[10].
  • Roelof Willighagen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[11].
  • Dutch was Roelof Willighagen's native language[12].
  • Roelof Willighagen worked as a biologist[6].
  • Roelof Willighagen worked as a pathologist[7].
  • Roelof Willighagen worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Roelof Willighagen was employed by Leiden University[13].
  • Roelof Willighagen was employed by Leiden University[14].
  • Among Roelof Willighagen's employers was Maastricht University[15].
  • Roelof Willighagen was employed by Maastricht University[16].
  • Roelof Willighagen's doctoral advisor was Theodorus Gerardus van Rijssel[17].
  • Roelof Willighagen is recorded as male[18].
  • Roelof Willighagen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Roelof Willighagen's family name is recorded as Willighagen[20].
  • Roelof Willighagen's given name is recorded as Roelof[21].
  • Roelof Willighagen's given name is recorded as Gijsbert[22].
  • Roelof Willighagen's given name is recorded as Johannes[23].
  • Roelof Willighagen's academic thesis is recorded as Histochemisch onderzoek van de activiteit van alkalische en zure fosfatase in normaal en in pathologisch veranderd menselijk weefsel[24].
  • Roelof Willighagen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].

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Origins and Family

Roelof Willighagen was born in The Hague[2]. He was born on March 4, 1922[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Roelof Willighagen's doctoral advisor was Theodorus Gerardus van Rijssel[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[6], pathologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Leiden University[13], a university[26], in Netherlands[27], founded in 1575[28], headquartered in Leiden[29] and Maastricht University[15], a university[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1976[32], headquartered in Maastricht[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 7, 2000[5] and December 17, 2000[10]. Roelof Willighagen died in Leidschendam[4].

Why It Matters

Roelof Willighagen is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Roelof Willighagen born?

Born in The Hague[2].

Where did Roelof Willighagen die?

Roelof Willighagen died in Leidschendam[4].

What did Roelof Willighagen do for work?

Roelof Willighagen worked as biologist[6], pathologist[7], and university teacher[8].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Egon Willighagen · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Leidschendam
    Native language → Dutch
    Date of birth → +1922-03-04T00:00:00Z
    Employer → Leiden University, Leiden University, Maastricht University +1
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