Jan Hendrik
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Jan Hendrik is the given first name of the renowned Dutch astronomer Jan Oort, a pioneer in the study of the Milky Way and the hypothesized Oort Cloud.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jan Hendrik canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Dutch astronomer
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astronomer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Balzan Prize
NERFINISHED
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Bruce Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Catherine Wolfe Bruce Gold Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Norris Russell Lectureship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1900-04-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-11-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Groningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Leiden Observatory
NERFINISHED
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Leiden University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Oort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| givenName | Jan Hendrik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName |
Hendrik
NERFINISHED
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Jan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Jan Hendrik Oort@nl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern galactic astronomy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Oort Cloud hypothesis
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Oort constants NERFINISHED ⓘ radio astronomy ⓘ study of the structure of the Milky Way ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Royal Society ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableWork |
hypothesis of a distant cometary reservoir (Oort Cloud)
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theory of the galactic rotation curve ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Franeker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of Leiden Observatory ⓘ |
| residence | Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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