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Oort, Jan Hendrik

LC control no.n 80107139
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Personal name headingOort, Jan Hendrik
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Variant(s)Oort, J. H. (Jan Hendrik), 1900-1992
Other standard no.12017989X
Associated countryNetherlands
Associated placeLeiden (Netherlands)
Birth date1900-04-28
Death date1992-11-05
Place of birthFraneker (Netherlands)
Place of deathLeiden (Netherlands)
Field of activityRadio astronomy
AffiliationUniversiteit Leiden
Profession or occupationAstronomers
University and college faculty members
Found inThe stars of high velocity, 1926: title page (by J.H. Oort)
Katgert-Merkelijn, J. K. The letters and papers of Jan Hendrik Oort, 1997: title page (Jan Hendrik Oort)
Oort : melkwegonderzoeker en grondlegger van de radioastronomie, 2012: title page (Oort) page 143 (died November 5, 1992)
English Wikipedia, viewed June 2, 2024 (Jan Oort; Jan Hendrik Oort, ForMemRS [Foreign Member of the Royal Society]; born April 28, 1900, in Franeker, the Netherlands; died November 5, 1992, in Leiden; Dutch astronomer who made significant contributions to the understanding of the Milky Way and who was a pioneer in the field of radio astronomy)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online catalog, viewed June 2, 2024 (authorized access point: Oort, Jan Hendrik; other data in authority record: Dutch astronomer and university professor; born 1900 in Franeker; died 1992 in Leiden; taught for many years at the Universiteit Leiden; variant form of name: Oort, J. H.)
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