Simon Cornelis van Veen

Ph.D. Universiteit Leiden 1927 (1896-1978)
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Simon Cornelis van Veen

Summary

Simon Cornelis van Veen is a human[1]. Born in Rotterdam[2], he… he was born on +1896-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1978-04-04T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], mathematician[6], and astronomer[7].

Key Facts

  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen was born on +1896-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen was born on +1896-06-08T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen died on +1978-04-04T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's professions included astronomer[7].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's field of work was astronomy[11].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen was employed by Delft University of Technology[12].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's education included a stint at Leiden University[13].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's doctoral advisor was Willem de Sitter[14].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's image is recorded as Prof. dr. S. C. van Veen, 1947.jpg[15].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen is recorded as male[16].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen supervised A.I. van de Vooren as a doctoral student[18].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen supervised Job Giltay as a doctoral student[19].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen supervised Morton Allan Hyman as a doctoral student[20].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 306156588[21].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's Commons category is recorded as Simon Cornelis van Veen[22].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 113850[23].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's family name is recorded as Veen[24].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's given name is recorded as Simon[25].
  • Simon Cornelis van Veen's given name is recorded as Cornelis[26].

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Origins and Family

Simon Cornelis van Veen's place of birth was Rotterdam[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1896-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1896-06-08T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Simon Cornelis van Veen was educated at Leiden University[13]. His doctoral advisor was Willem de Sitter[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[5], mathematician[6], and astronomer[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[27] and astronomy[11], a branch of science[28]. Simon Cornelis van Veen was employed by Delft University of Technology[12]. Doctoral students include A.I. van de Vooren[18], a university teacher[29], 1919–2007[30]; Job Giltay[19]; and Morton Allan Hyman[20].

Death and Burial

Simon Cornelis van Veen died on +1978-04-04T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Simon Cornelis van Veen born?

Simon Cornelis van Veen was born in Rotterdam[2].

What did Simon Cornelis van Veen do for work?

Simon Cornelis van Veen worked as university teacher[5], mathematician[6], and astronomer[7].

Where did Simon Cornelis van Veen go to school?

Simon Cornelis van Veen was educated at Leiden University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . ch.tudelft.nl. Retrieved . ch.tudelft.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . ch.tudelft.nl. Retrieved . ch.tudelft.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . ch.tudelft.nl. Retrieved . ch.tudelft.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . ch.tudelft.nl. Retrieved . ch.tudelft.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . ch.tudelft.nl. Retrieved . ch.tudelft.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . astrogen.aas.org. Retrieved . astrogen.aas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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