Anton Pannekoek

Summary

Anton Pannekoek is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Vaassen^[2]. He was born on January 2, 1873^[3]. He passed away in Wageningen^[4]. He died on April 28, 1960^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], historian of science^[7], philosopher^[8], university teacher^[9], and politician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Anton Pannekoek's place of birth was Vaassen^[2].
• Anton Pannekoek died in Wageningen^[4].
• Anton Pannekoek was born on January 2, 1873^[3].
• Anton Pannekoek died on April 28, 1960^[5].
• Anton Pannekoek was married to Johanna Maria Pannekoek- Nassau Noordewier^[12].
• A child of Anton Pannekoek was Antonie Johannes Pannekoek^[13].
• Anton Pannekoek held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[14].
• Anton Pannekoek held citizenship in Belgium^[15].
• Dutch was Anton Pannekoek's native language^[16].
• Anton Pannekoek's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Anton Pannekoek worked as a historian of science^[7].
• Anton Pannekoek worked as a philosopher^[8].
• Anton Pannekoek worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Anton Pannekoek worked as a politician^[10].
• Anton Pannekoek's field of work was astronomy^[17].
• Anton Pannekoek's field of work was Marxism^[18].
• Anton Pannekoek's field of work was communist party^[19].
• Anton Pannekoek's field of work was political activity^[20].
• Anton Pannekoek's field of work was political theory^[21].
• Anton Pannekoek held the position of professor^[22].
• Anton Pannekoek was employed by University of Amsterdam^[23].
• Among Anton Pannekoek's employers was University of Amsterdam^[24].
• Anton Pannekoek was employed by University of Amsterdam^[25].
• Anton Pannekoek was educated at Leiden University^[26].
• Anton Pannekoek was educated at University of Amsterdam^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vaassen^[2], Anton Pannekoek… he was born on January 2, 1873^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Leiden University^[26], a university^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1575^[30], headquartered in Leiden^[31] and University of Amsterdam^[27], a university^[32], in Netherlands^[33], founded in 1632^[34], headquartered in Amsterdam^[35]. Anton Pannekoek's doctoral advisor was H. G. van de Sande Bakhuyzen^[36]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], historian of science^[7], philosopher^[8], university teacher^[9], and politician^[10]. Fields of work include astronomy^[17], a branch of science^[38]; Marxism^[18], an economic theory^[39]; communist party^[19]; political activity^[20]; and political theory^[21], an academic discipline^[40]. Employers include University of Amsterdam^[23], a university^[41], in Netherlands^[42], founded in 1632^[43], headquartered in Amsterdam^[44]. Anton Pannekoek held the position of professor^[22]. A notable student of him was Gale Bruno van Albada^[45]. Doctoral students include Gale Bruno van Albada^[46], Nicolaas Wilhelmus Doorn^[47], Jacobus Josephus Maria Reesinck^[48], and Théodore Walraven^[49].

Recognition

Anton Pannekoek received the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[50].

Personal Life

Among Anton Pannekoek's spouses was Johanna Maria Pannekoek- Nassau Noordewier^[12]. A child of him was Antonie Johannes Pannekoek^[13]. Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany^[51], a political party^[52], in Germany^[53], founded in 1863^[54]; Communist Workers' Party of the Netherlands^[55], a political party^[56], in Netherlands^[57], founded in 1921^[58]; Communist Workers' Party of Germany^[59], a communist party^[60], in Weimar Republic^[61], founded in 1920^[62]; Communist Party of the Netherlands^[63], a political party^[64], in Netherlands^[65], founded in 1909^[66], headquartered in Felix Meritis^[67]; and Social Democratic Workers' Party^[68], a political party^[69], in Netherlands^[70], founded in 1894^[71].

Death and Burial

Anton Pannekoek died on April 28, 1960^[5]. He died in Wageningen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anton Pannekoek include Pannekoek^[72], a lunar crater^[73] and Astronomical Institute Anton Pannekoek^[74], a research institute^[75], in Netherlands^[76].

Why It Matters

Anton Pannekoek ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (577 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[77] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Entities named for him include Pannekoek^[72], a lunar crater^[73] and Astronomical Institute Anton Pannekoek^[74], a research institute^[75], in Netherlands^[76].

His notable doctoral advisees include Gale Bruno van Albada^[79], an astronomer^[80], 1912–1972^[81], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[82], specialised in astronomy^[83].

FAQs

Where was Anton Pannekoek born?

Anton Pannekoek was born in Vaassen^[2].

Where did Anton Pannekoek die?

Anton Pannekoek passed away in Wageningen^[4].

Who was Anton Pannekoek married to?

Anton Pannekoek's spouses include Johanna Maria Pannekoek- Nassau Noordewier^[12].

What did Anton Pannekoek do for work?

Anton Pannekoek worked as astronomer^[6], historian of science^[7], philosopher^[8], university teacher^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Anton Pannekoek go to school?

Anton Pannekoek was educated at Leiden University^[26] and University of Amsterdam^[27].

What awards did Anton Pannekoek receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society^[50].