Henk Zwart

Dutch geologist (1924-2012)
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Summary

Henk Zwart is a human[1]. Born in Enschede[2], he… he was born on March 30, 1924[3]. He passed away in Utrecht[4]. He died on November 18, 2012[5]. He worked as a geologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Enschede[2].
  • Henk Zwart passed away in Utrecht[4].
  • Henk Zwart died in Utrecht[9].
  • Henk Zwart was born on March 30, 1924[3].
  • Henk Zwart was born on January 1, 1924[10].
  • Henk Zwart died on November 18, 2012[5].
  • Henk Zwart died on January 1, 2012[11].
  • Henk Zwart held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Dutch was Henk Zwart's native language[13].
  • Henk Zwart worked as a geologist[6].
  • Henk Zwart worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Henk Zwart's field of work was structural geology[14].
  • Henk Zwart's field of work was metamorphic rock[15].
  • Among Henk Zwart's employers was Leiden University[16].
  • Among Henk Zwart's employers was Utrecht University[17].
  • Henk Zwart was employed by Leiden University[18].
  • Henk Zwart received the Van Waterschoot Van Der Gracht Medal[19].
  • Henk Zwart was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Henk Zwart is recorded as male[21].
  • Henk Zwart's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henk Zwart's family name is recorded as Zwart[23].
  • Henk Zwart's given name is recorded as Henk[24].
  • Henk Zwart's given name is recorded as Hendrik[25].
  • Henk Zwart's given name is recorded as Jan[26].
  • Henk Zwart's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[27].

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Origins and Family

Henk Zwart's place of birth was Enschede[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 30, 1924[3] and January 1, 1924[10]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include structural geology[14], a branch of geology[28] and metamorphic rock[15], a rock type[29]. Employers include Leiden University[16], a university[30], in Netherlands[31], founded in 1575[32], headquartered in Leiden[33] and Utrecht University[17], a public research university[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1636[36], headquartered in Utrecht[37].

Recognition

Henk Zwart received the Van Waterschoot Van Der Gracht Medal[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 18, 2012[5] and January 1, 2012[11]. Recorded place of death include Utrecht[4], a city[38], in Netherlands[39].

Why It Matters

Henk Zwart is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Henk Zwart born?

Born in Enschede[2].

Where did Henk Zwart die?

Henk Zwart died in Utrecht[4].

What did Henk Zwart do for work?

Henk Zwart worked as geologist[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Henk Zwart receive?

Honors received include Van Waterschoot Van Der Gracht Medal[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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