LC control no. | nb2016018248 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Oudemans, J. A. C. (Jean Abraham Chrétien), 1827-1906 |
Variant(s) | Oudemans, Jean Abraham Chrétien, 1827-1906 |
Associated country | Netherlands Indonesia |
Located | Java (Indonesia) |
Birth date | 1827-12-16 |
Death date | 1906-12-14 |
Place of birth | Amsterdam (Netherlands) |
Place of death | Utrecht (Netherlands) |
Field of activity | Astronomy Surveying |
Affiliation | Sterrewacht "Sonnenborgh" (Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht) |
Profession or occupation | Astronomers Surveyors |
Found in | Verslag van de bepaling der geographische ligging van die plaatsen op Java, waar telegraafkantoren gevestigd zijn, 1862: t.p. (Hoofd-Ingenieur van de geographische dienst in Nederlandsch-Indië, Dr. J.A.C. Oudemans) Wikipedia, viewed 15 Sept. 2016 (Jean Abraham Chrétien Oudemans (Amsterdam, December 16, 1827 - Utrecht, December 14, 1906) was a Dutch astronomer. He was the director of the Utrecht Observatory from 1875 until 1898. He traveled to the Dutch East Indies as head surveyor, and worked in that capacity for 18 years, publishing his works on the triangulation of the island of Java in six books.) |
Associated language | dut |