Gideon Jan Verdam
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Summary
Gideon Jan Verdam was born on December 2, 1802[1], in Mijdrecht[2]. He died on October 29, 1866[3], in Leiden[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], physicist[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 2, 1802[9]
- Child: Paulina Adriana Verdam[10]
- Field of work: mathematics[11], physics[12]
- Position held: rector magnificus of Leiden University[13]
- Employer: University of Groningen[14], Leiden University[15]
- Educated at: Leiden University[16]
- Doctoral advisor: Jacob de Gelder[17], Simon Speijert van der Eijk[18]
- Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Doctoral student: David Bierens de Haan[21], Pieter van Geer[22], Carel Johan Emerentius Brutel de la Rivière[23], Bartoldus Meilink[24], Eliza van der Ven[25]
- Commons category: Gideon Jan Verdam[26]
- Family name: Verdam[27]
- Given name: Gideon[28], Jan[29]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[31]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[32]
FAQs
Where was Gideon Jan Verdam born?
Gideon Jan Verdam's place of birth was Mijdrecht[2].
Where did Gideon Jan Verdam die?
Gideon Jan Verdam died in Leiden[4].
What did Gideon Jan Verdam do for work?
Gideon Jan Verdam worked as a mathematician[5], physicist[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Gideon Jan Verdam go to school?
Gideon Jan Verdam was educated at Leiden University[16].