Willem van Est

Summary

Willem van Est is a human^[1]. He was born in Batavia^[2]. He was born on +1921-12-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Leiderdorp^[4]. He died on +2002-07-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Key Facts

• Willem van Est's place of birth was Batavia^[2].
• Willem van Est passed away in Leiderdorp^[4].
• Willem van Est died in Amsterdam^[8].
• Willem van Est was born on +1921-12-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Willem van Est died on +2002-07-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Willem van Est held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[9].
• Dutch was Willem van Est's native language^[10].
• Willem van Est worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Willem van Est's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Among Willem van Est's employers was Utrecht University^[11].
• Among Willem van Est's employers was Leiden University^[12].
• Willem van Est was employed by University of Amsterdam^[13].
• Willem van Est's education included a stint at Utrecht University^[14].
• Willem van Est's doctoral advisor was Hans Freudenthal^[15].
• A notable student of Willem van Est was Gerard Laman^[16].
• A notable student of Willem van Est was Michèle Plaisant^[17].
• Willem van Est received the honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University^[18].
• Willem van Est was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Willem van Est is recorded as male^[20].
• Willem van Est's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Willem van Est supervised Frans Oort as a doctoral student^[22].
• Willem van Est supervised Antonius van de Ven as a doctoral student^[23].
• Willem van Est supervised Henry Oedayrajsingh Varma as a doctoral student^[24].
• Willem van Est supervised Luitje Bakema as a doctoral student^[25].
• Willem van Est supervised Johannes Willem de Roever as a doctoral student^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Batavia^[2], Willem van Est… he was born on +1921-12-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[10].

Education

Willem van Est's education included a stint at Utrecht University^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Hans Freudenthal^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Employers include Utrecht University^[11], a public research university^[27], in Netherlands^[28], founded in 1636^[29], headquartered in Utrecht^[30]; Leiden University^[12], a university^[31], in Netherlands^[32], founded in 1575^[33], headquartered in Leiden^[34]; and University of Amsterdam^[13], a university^[35], in Netherlands^[36], founded in 1632^[37], headquartered in Amsterdam^[38]. Notable students include Gerard Laman^[16], a mathematician^[39], 1924–2009^[40], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[41], specialised in mathematics^[42] and Michèle Plaisant^[17]. Doctoral students include Frans Oort^[22], a mathematician^[43], b. 1935^[44], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[45], specialised in mathematics^[46]; Antonius van de Ven^[23], a mathematician^[47], 1931–2014^[48], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[49]; Henry Oedayrajsingh Varma^[24], a mathematician^[50], 1930–2003^[51]; Luitje Bakema^[25]; Johannes Willem de Roever^[26], a naval officer^[52], 1884–1955^[53], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[54], awarded the Flood Disaster Medal 1916^[55]; and Leon Rothkrantz^[56].

Recognition

Willem van Est received the honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University^[18].

Death and Burial

Willem van Est died on +2002-07-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. Recorded place of death include Leiderdorp^[4], a municipality of the Netherlands^[57], in Netherlands^[58] and Amsterdam^[8], a city^[59], in Netherlands^[60], founded in 1300^[61].

FAQs

Where was Willem van Est born?

Born in Batavia^[2], Willem van Est…

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 mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

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].