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Hendrik de Wit

Dutch botanist (1909-1999)
Person human Q957174

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
October 24, 1909
Date of death
March 16, 1999
Place of birth
Purmerend
Place of death
Heelsum
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[7]
Occupation
botanist, university teacher
Employer
Wageningen University & Research (1959–1980), Leiden University (1953–1960)[10][11]
Field of work
botany[9]
Educated at
University of Amsterdam[12]
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Latin, Afrikaans, French, German, Dutch
Different from
Hendrik de Wit
Family name
de Wit
Given name
Hendrik, Cornelis, Dirk
Native language
Dutch[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Henk de Wit en Hendrik Cornelis Dirk de Wit en Hendrik de Wit ar هندريك دي ويت cs H. C. D. De Wit cs Hendrik de Wit de Hendrik de Wit en-gb Hendrik Cornelis Dirk de Wit es Hendrik de Wit fr Hendrik de Wit ja ヘンドリック・ド・ウィット nl Hendrik Cornelis Dirk de Wit nl Henk de Wit ru Де Вит, Хендрик Корнелис Дирк ru Хендрик Корнелис Дирк Де Вит
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000121282180
VIAF cluster ID
36988722
Library of Congress authority ID
n82070263
GND ID
1089109407
Academic Tree ID
724232
BIBSYS ID
90578911
Babelio author ID
334388
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
123297323
Botanist author abbreviation
de Wit
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11289991
CiNii Research ID
1140000791775842176
FAST ID
1452851
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Freebase ID
/m/05mtt_0
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
43999
IPNI author ID
2180-1
IdRef ID
032225555
KBR person ID
14167596
Leidse Hoogleraren ID
1748
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA09217974
NARCIS researcher ID
PRS1341587
NL CR AUT ID
jn20020716030
NUKAT ID
n2005030773
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls000065518
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007585528805171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9812831731405606
National Library of Portugal ID
48734
National Virtual Library of India ID
592032
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
06823581X
Prabook ID
2340478
RERO ID (legacy)
A000048779
SHARE Catalogue author ID
304912
Wellcome Collection concept ID
hje6xwuh
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhCJJg7WwxfhKPw4KjDMP

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Languages spoken, written or signed 6
English, German, French, Latin, Dutch, Afrikaans
Given name 3
Dirk, Hendrik, Cornelis
Employer 2
Leiden University, Wageningen University & Research
Occupation 2
botanist, university teacher
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Educated at 1
University of Amsterdam
Field of work 1
botany
Instance of 1
human
Native language 1
Dutch
Place of birth 1
Purmerend
Place of death 1
Heelsum
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Hendrik de Wit was born in Purmerend[1]. He was born on October 24, 1909[2]. He died in Heelsum[3]. He died on March 16, 1999[4]. He worked as a botanist[5] and university teacher[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Employers include Wageningen University & Research[10], a public university[14], in Netherlands[15], founded in 1876[16], headquartered in Wageningen[17] and Leiden University[11], a university[18], in Netherlands[19], founded in 1575[20], headquartered in Leiden[21].

FAQs

Where was Hendrik de Wit born?

Hendrik de Wit's place of birth was Purmerend[1].

Where did Hendrik de Wit die?

Hendrik de Wit passed away in Heelsum[3].

What did Hendrik de Wit do for work?

Hendrik de Wit worked as botanist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Hendrik de Wit go to school?

Hendrik de Wit was educated at University of Amsterdam[12].

Related Entities

botany Kingdom of the Netherlands Leiden University University of Amsterdam

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . De geschiedenis van de Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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