Willem van Est
Dutch mathematician (1921–2002)
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Summary
Willem van Est was born on December 12, 1921[1], in Batavia[2]. He died on July 30, 2002[3], in Leiderdorp[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Amsterdam[8]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[9]
- Native language: Dutch[10]
- Employer: Utrecht University[11], Leiden University[12], University of Amsterdam[13]
- Educated at: Utrecht University[14]
- Doctoral advisor: Hans Freudenthal[15]
- Student: Gerard Laman[16], Michèle Plaisant[17]
- Award received: honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University[18]
- Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Doctoral student: Frans Oort[21], Antonius van de Ven[22], Henry Oedayrajsingh Varma[23], Luitje Bakema[24], Johannes Willem de Roever[25], Leon Rothkrantz[26], Gijs M. Tuynman[27]
- Family name: Est[28]
- Given name: Willem[29], Titus[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[31]
- Birth name: Willem Titus van Est[32]
- Name in native language: Wil van Est[33]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[34]
FAQs
Where was Willem van Est born?
Willem van Est's place of birth was Batavia[2].
Where did Willem van Est die?
Willem van Est died in Leiderdorp[4].
What did Willem van Est do for work?
Willem van Est worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Willem van Est go to school?
Willem van Est was educated at Utrecht University[14].
What awards did Willem van Est receive?
Honors received include honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University[18].