Simon Speijert van der Eijk

Philosophiae Dr. Universiteit Leiden (1771–1837)
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Simon Speijert van der Eijk

Summary

Simon Speijert van der Eijk is a human[1]. Born in Brielle[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1771[3]. He died in Leiden[4]. He died on September 20, 1837[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk's place of birth was Brielle[2].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk passed away in Leiden[4].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was born on March 26, 1771[3].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was born on January 1, 1771[9].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk died on September 20, 1837[5].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk died on January 1, 1837[10].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk's professions included physicist[7].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[11].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was employed by Leiden University[12].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was employed by Leiden University[13].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was employed by Leiden University[14].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was employed by Leiden University[15].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was educated at Leiden University[16].
  • A notable student of Simon Speijert van der Eijk was Jan Willem Ermerins[17].
  • A notable student of Simon Speijert van der Eijk was Seerp Brouwer[18].
  • A notable student of Simon Speijert van der Eijk was Michiel Isaäc Swarts Bevel[19].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk is recorded as male[21].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk supervised Gideon Jan Verdam as a doctoral student[23].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk's given name is recorded as Simon[24].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk studied under Christiaan Hendrik Damen[25].
  • Simon Speijert van der Eijk studied under Pieter Nieuwland[26].

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Origins and Family

Simon Speijert van der Eijk's place of birth was Brielle[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 26, 1771[3] and January 1, 1771[9].

Education

Simon Speijert van der Eijk was educated at Leiden University[16]. Studied under Christiaan Hendrik Damen[25], a university teacher[27], 1754–1793[28] and Pieter Nieuwland[26], a mathematician[29], 1764–1794[30], of Dutch Republic[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Leiden University[12], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1575[34], headquartered in Leiden[35]. Simon Speijert van der Eijk held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[11]. Notable students include Jan Willem Ermerins[17], a university teacher[36], 1798–1869[37], of Netherlands[38]; Seerp Brouwer[18], a politician[39], 1793–1856[40], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[41]; and Michiel Isaäc Swarts Bevel[19], 1778–1833[42]. He supervised Gideon Jan Verdam as a doctoral student[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 20, 1837[5] and January 1, 1837[10]. Simon Speijert van der Eijk died in Leiden[4].

FAQs

Where was Simon Speijert van der Eijk born?

Born in Brielle[2], Simon Speijert van der Eijk…

Where did Simon Speijert van der Eijk die?

Simon Speijert van der Eijk died in Leiden[4].

What did Simon Speijert van der Eijk do for work?

Simon Speijert van der Eijk worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Simon Speijert van der Eijk go to school?

Simon Speijert van der Eijk was educated at Leiden University[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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