Selma Leydesdorff

Dutch historian (1949–2025)
Person human Q2637972
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Selma Leydesdorff

Summary

Selma Leydesdorff is a human[1]. Born in Jakarta[2], she… she was born on November 7, 1949[3]. She died in Amsterdam[4]. She died on October 6, 2025[5]. She worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], women's rights activist[8], and researcher[9].

Key Facts

  • Selma Leydesdorff was born in Jakarta[2].
  • Selma Leydesdorff passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Selma Leydesdorff was born on November 7, 1949[3].
  • Selma Leydesdorff died on October 6, 2025[5].
  • Selma Leydesdorff held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Selma Leydesdorff worked as a historian[6].
  • Selma Leydesdorff worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Selma Leydesdorff worked as a women's rights activist[8].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's professions included researcher[9].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's field of work was oral history[11].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's field of work was women's studies[12].
  • Selma Leydesdorff was employed by University of Amsterdam[13].
  • Selma Leydesdorff is recorded as female[14].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's archives at is recorded as Atria Institute on gender equality and women's history[16].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's family name is recorded as Leydesdorff[17].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's given name is recorded as Selma[18].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's official website is recorded as https://leydesdorff.com/[19].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's described by source is recorded as Dolle mythes : een frisse factcheck van feminisme toen en nu[20].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's sibling is recorded as Loet Leydesdorff[21].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[22].
  • Selma Leydesdorff's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[23].

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Origins and Family

Selma Leydesdorff was born in Jakarta[2]. She was born on November 7, 1949[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], women's rights activist[8], and researcher[9]. Fields of work include oral history[11], an academic discipline[24] and women's studies[12], an interdisciplinarity[25]. Selma Leydesdorff was employed by University of Amsterdam[13].

Death and Burial

Selma Leydesdorff died on October 6, 2025[5]. She died in Amsterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Selma Leydesdorff born?

Selma Leydesdorff's place of birth was Jakarta[2].

Where did Selma Leydesdorff die?

Selma Leydesdorff passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Selma Leydesdorff do for work?

Selma Leydesdorff worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], women's rights activist[8], and researcher[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . nrc.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nrc.nl. Retrieved . nrc.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . nrc.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . nrc.nl. Retrieved . nrc.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Album Academicum. Retrieved . nrc.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Atria Institute on gender equality and women's history. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . nrc.nl. Retrieved . nrc.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Q2451336. Retrieved . data.bibliotheken.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . folia.nl. folia.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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