Willem van der Woude

Summary

Willem van der Woude is a human^[1]. He was born in Easternijtsjerk^[2]. He was born on +1876-01-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Oegstgeest^[4]. He died on +1974-09-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Easternijtsjerk^[2], Willem van der Woude…
• Willem van der Woude died in Oegstgeest^[4].
• Willem van der Woude was born on +1876-01-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Willem van der Woude died on +1974-09-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Willem van der Woude died on +1974-09-19T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Willem van der Woude held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[10].
• Dutch was Willem van der Woude's native language^[11].
• Willem van der Woude worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Willem van der Woude's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Willem van der Woude held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University^[12].
• Willem van der Woude was employed by Leiden University^[13].
• Willem van der Woude was employed by Leiden University^[14].
• Willem van der Woude was educated at University of Groningen^[15].
• Willem van der Woude's doctoral advisor was Pieter Hendrik Schoute^[16].
• Willem van der Woude was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[17].
• Willem van der Woude's image is recorded as Professoren, W van der Woude, SFA022819342.jpg^[18].
• Willem van der Woude's image is recorded as WvdWoude1945 (cropped).jpg^[19].
• Willem van der Woude's image is recorded as W van der Woude (1917).jpg^[20].
• Willem van der Woude is recorded as male^[21].
• Willem van der Woude's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Willem van der Woude supervised Tatyana Pavlovna Ehrenfest as a doctoral student^[23].
• Willem van der Woude supervised Dirk Jan Struik as a doctoral student^[24].
• Willem van der Woude supervised Oene Bottema as a doctoral student^[25].
• Willem van der Woude supervised Gerrit Bol as a doctoral student^[26].
• Willem van der Woude supervised Johannes Haantjes as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Easternijtsjerk^[2], Willem van der Woude… he was born on +1876-01-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[11].

Education

Willem van der Woude's education included a stint at University of Groningen^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Pieter Hendrik Schoute^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include Leiden University^[13], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31]. Willem van der Woude held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University^[12]. Doctoral students include Tatyana Pavlovna Ehrenfest^[23], a mathematician^[32], 1905–1984^[33], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[34], specialised in combinatorics^[35]; Dirk Jan Struik^[24], a mathematician^[36], 1894–2000^[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38], awarded the Kenneth O. May Prize^[39], specialised in mathematics^[40]; Oene Bottema^[25], a mathematician^[41], 1901–1992^[42], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[43], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion^[44]; Gerrit Bol^[26], a mathematician^[45], 1906–1989^[46], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[47], specialised in mathematics^[48]; Johannes Haantjes^[27], a mathematician^[49], 1909–1956^[50], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[51]; and Egbert van Kampen^[52], a mathematician^[53], 1908–1942^[54], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[55], specialised in topology^[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1974-09-23T00:00:00Z^[5] and +1974-09-19T00:00:00Z^[9]. Willem van der Woude passed away in Oegstgeest^[4].

Why It Matters

Willem van der Woude ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

His notable doctoral advisees include Dirk Jan Struik^[59], a mathematician^[60], 1894–2000^[61], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[62], awarded the Kenneth O. May Prize^[63], specialised in mathematics^[64]; Tatyana Pavlovna Ehrenfest^[65], a mathematician^[66], 1905–1984^[67], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[68], specialised in combinatorics^[69]; Egbert van Kampen^[70], a mathematician^[71], 1908–1942^[72], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[73], specialised in topology^[74]; Nicolaas Kuiper^[75], a mathematician^[76], 1920–1994^[77], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[78], awarded the Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize^[79], specialised in differential geometry^[80]; Gerrit Bol^[81], a mathematician^[82], 1906–1989^[83], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[84], specialised in mathematics^[85]; and Johannes Haantjes^[86], a mathematician^[87], 1909–1956^[88], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[89].

FAQs

Where was Willem van der Woude born?

Willem van der Woude's place of birth was Easternijtsjerk^[2].

Where did Willem van der Woude die?

Willem van der Woude died in Oegstgeest^[4].

What did Willem van der Woude do for work?

Willem van der Woude worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Willem van der Woude go to school?

Willem van der Woude was educated at University of Groningen^[15].