Richard Tol

Dutch economist
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Richard Tol

Summary

Richard Tol is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hoorn[2]. He was born on +1969-12-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Richard Tol's place of birth was Hoorn[2].
  • Richard Tol was born on +1969-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Tol held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Richard Tol's professions included economist[4].
  • Richard Tol's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Richard Tol's field of work was environmental economics[8].
  • Among Richard Tol's employers was Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[9].
  • Richard Tol was employed by University of Sussex[10].
  • Richard Tol was employed by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[11].
  • Richard Tol's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[12].
  • Richard Tol's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[13].
  • Richard Tol was a member of Academia Europaea[14].
  • Richard Tol is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Tol's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Tol's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083254639[17].
  • Richard Tol's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 116493754[18].
  • Richard Tol's GND ID is recorded as 171413784[19].
  • Richard Tol's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97119762[20].
  • Richard Tol's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 169723171[21].
  • Richard Tol's IdRef ID is recorded as 156633981[22].
  • Richard Tol's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-8012-3988[23].
  • Richard Tol's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qfh_g[24].
  • Richard Tol's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0306095[25].
  • Richard Tol's family name is recorded as Tol[26].
  • Richard Tol's given name is recorded as Richard[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Tol was born in Hoorn[2]. He was born on +1969-12-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[12], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in VU Main building[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and university teacher[5]. Richard Tol's field of work was environmental economics[8]. Employers include Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[9], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1880[34], headquartered in VU Main building[35] and University of Sussex[10], a public research university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1961[38], headquartered in Sussex House[39].

Why It Matters

Richard Tol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Richard Tol born?

Richard Tol's place of birth was Hoorn[2].

What did Richard Tol do for work?

Richard Tol worked as economist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Richard Tol go to school?

Richard Tol was educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[12] and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] ↑ . www.ae-info.org. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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