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Cornelis de Jager

  • Den Burg: April 29, 1921 celebration
  • Den Burg: May 27, 2021 celebration
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    Cornelis de Jager  

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    Kingdom of the Netherlands  

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    Cornelis de Jager

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Den Burg: April 29, 1921  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Den Burg: May 27, 2021  

  • language Official Website

    http://www.cdejager.com/  

  • engineering Field of Work

    1. astronomy
    2. astrophysics
     

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    1. Camiel de Loore
     

  • school Education

    1. Utrecht University
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1988)
    2. Karl Schwarzschild Medal (1974)
    3. Akademiepenning (1990)
    4. Prix Jules Janssen (1984)
    5. George Ellery Hale Prize (1988)
    6. Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
    7. Theodore von Kármán Award (1993)
    8. honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University (1976)
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • Dutch astronomer, university professor, pioneer of space science, science communicator and opponent of pseudoscience (1921–2021) | Gold Medal of the Royal

1. Constantinos Daskalakis

  • Athens: April 29, 1981 celebration

Greek computer scientist | ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award (2008), IMU Abacus Medal (2018), Grace Murray Hopper Award (2018), Kalai Prize (2008), ACM Fellow (2022)

2. Jun Sasaki

  • April 29, 1980 celebration

Math Instructor, Maritime Self-Defense Force, Ministry of Defense | Tohoku University | April 29, 1980 - Moscow: January 6, 1990 | Jun Sasaki | April 29, 1980

3. Thibault Isabel

  • Roubaix: April 29, 1978 celebration

French philosopher | Roubaix: April 29, 1978 - Olsberg: August 5, 1905 | Thibault Isabel | Roubaix: April 29, 1978 - Olsberg: August 5, 1905

4. Iryna Pazdniakova

  • Baravucha: April 29, 1976 celebration

Belarusian university teacher | Euphrosyne Polotskaya State University of Polotsk | Baravucha: April 29, 1976 - Minato: April 20, 1992 | Iryna Pazdniakova

5. Alexey Bobrovsky

  • Yelets: April 29, 1974 celebration

Russian chemist | V. A. Kargin Prize (2002), Russian Federation President Prize in Science and Innovation for Young Scientists (2009) | Moscow State University

6. Indrawati Oey

  • Malang: April 29, 1970 celebration

New Zealand food scientist (born 1970) | Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology (2016) | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | Malang

7. Dmitry Bovykin

  • Moscow: April 29, 1968 celebration

Russian scientist | MSU Faculty of History | Moscow: April 29, 1968 - January 18, 2005 | Dmitry Bovykin | Moscow: April 29, 1968 - January 18, 2005 | MSU

8. Maria Rosa Palacín (Maria Rosa Palacin)

  • Barcelona: April 29, 1968 celebration

researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-7351-2005 | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Barcelona: April 29, 1968 - New York City: January 26, 2020 | Maria Rosa

9. Igor O. Girka

  • Kharkiv: April 29, 1962 celebration

Ukrainian astronomer | Honored Scientist of Ukraine, Excellence in Education of Ukraine Badge, Sinelnikov Prize (NAS of Ukraine) | School of Physics and

10. Vadim Olshevsky

  • Chișinău: April 29, 1961 celebration

professor of mathematics | Russian Academy of Sciences, Moldova State University | Chișinău: April 29, 1961 - Kazan: June 12, 1922 | Vadim Olshevsky

11. Luiz Felipe Pondé (Luiz Felipe Ponde)

  • Recife: April 29, 1959 celebration

Brazilian professor and writer | Tel Aviv University, University of São Paulo, University of Paris | Recife: April 29, 1959 - Eitorf: June 9, 1986 | Luiz

12. Gegham Gevorgyan

  • Yerevan: April 29, 1958 celebration

Armenian mathematician | Boghossian Prize, Medal of Anania Shirakatsi | Yerevan State University | Yerevan: April 29, 1958 - Yerevan: December 4, 1997 | Gegham

13. Peter Henning

  • Wiesbaden: April 29, 1958 celebration

German physicist | Wiesbaden: April 29, 1958 - Tbilisi: September 8, 1989 | Peter Henning | Wiesbaden: April 29, 1958 - Tbilisi: September 8, 1989

14. Katharine Holloway

  • April 29, 1957 celebration

ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research (2021), ACS Award for Creative Invention (1999) | University of Southern Mississippi

15. Donatella Di Cesare

  • Rome: April 29, 1956 celebration

Italian philosopher (1956-) | Sapienza University of Rome | Rome: April 29, 1956 - Madison: August 19, 1993 | Donatella Di Cesare | Rome: April 29, 1956

16. Jerzy Weyman

  • Toruń: April 29, 1955 celebration

Polish mathematician | Medal of Wacław Sierpiński (2015), Stefan Banach Prize (2020), Humboldt Prize (2011), Kuratowski Award (1984) | Brandeis University

17. Russel E. Caflisch

  • Charleston: April 29, 1954 celebration

American mathematician and academic | Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2009), Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)

18. Chris Rogers

  • Lower Hutt: April 29, 1954 celebration

British mathematician | Rollo Davidson Prize (1984), Mayhew Prize (1976) | St John's College, University of Cambridge | Lower Hutt: April 29, 1954 - New

19. Midhat Mursi

  • Egypt: April 29, 1953 celebration
  • Waziristan: July 28, 2008 deceased

Egyptian chemist and terrorist | Egypt: April 29, 1953 - Waziristan: July 28, 2008 | Midhat Mursi. أبو خباب المصري | Egypt: April 29, 1953

20. Roy Taylor

  • Carrickfergus: April 29, 1949 celebration

Professor of Ultrafast Physics and Technology at Imperial College London | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (2022), Faraday Medal and Prize (2019)

21. V. A. Isaev

  • Moscow: April 29, 1948 celebration

scientist | MSU The Institute of Asian and African Studies | Moscow: April 29, 1948 - January 1, 1943 | V. A. Isaev | Moscow: April 29, 1948 - January 1, 1943

22. Florian Bartminski

  • Kruhel Mały: April 29, 1947 celebration

Polish mathematician | Gold Cross of Merit, Medal of the National Education Commission | Kruhel Mały: April 29, 1947 - San Giovanni Rotondo: September 21, 1996

23. Hal Abelson

  • April 29, 1947 celebration

computer scientist | IEEE Fellow | Princeton University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | April 29, 1947 - Berlin: June 5, 1906 | Hal Abelson | April

24. François Ewald (Francois Ewald)

  • Boulogne-Billancourt: April 29, 1946 celebration

Historian and philosopher | Boulogne-Billancourt: April 29, 1946 - Garches: December 26, 1985 | François Ewald (Francois Ewald) | Boulogne-Billancourt: April

25. Franco Brezzi

  • Vimercate: April 29, 1945 celebration

Italian mathematician | Gili Agostinelli Prize (2010), Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2015) | University of Pavia | Vimercate

26. Anders Hallberg

  • Vetlanda: April 29, 1945 celebration

Swedish chemist | Lund University | Vetlanda: April 29, 1945 - Wollongong: February 8, 1970 | Anders Hallberg | Vetlanda: April 29, 1945 - Wollongong: February 8, 1970

27. Tilmann Märk (Tilmann Mark)

  • Seefeld in Tirol: April 29, 1944 celebration

Austrian university president | Erwin Schrödinger Prize (1994), Heyrovský medal (2004), Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

28. Christopher Jargocki

  • Warsaw: April 29, 1944 celebration

Polish-American author, physicist, and translator | University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Irvine | Warsaw: April 29, 1944

29. Victor Kanke

  • Halbstadt: April 29, 1944 celebration

philosopher | Moscow State Pedagogical University | Halbstadt: April 29, 1944 - Zamora: March 7, 1886 | Victor Kanke | Halbstadt: April 29, 1944 - Zamora: March 7, 1886

30. Rüdiger Thiele (Rudiger Thiele)

  • Polepy: April 29, 1943 celebration

German mathematician and historian of mathematics | Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Polepy: April 29, 1943

31. John Erpenbeck

  • Ufa: April 29, 1942 celebration

German physicist and author | Heinrich-Heine-Preis des Ministeriums für Kultur der DDR (1982) | Ufa: April 29, 1942 - Basel: September 29, 1973 | John

32. Tony Orchard

  • Carmarthen: April 29, 1941 celebration
  • England: November 19, 2005 deceased

Inorganic chemist, photoelectron spectroscopist (1941-2005) | Wadham College, Merton College | Carmarthen: April 29, 1941 - England: November 19, 2005 | Tony

33. Jerzy Przystawa

  • Chortkiv: April 29, 1939 celebration
  • Wrocław: November 3, 2012 deceased

Polish physicist | University of Wrocław | Chortkiv: April 29, 1939 - Wrocław: November 3, 2012 | Jerzy Przystawa (A.Ł. | Andrzej Łaszcz | Czesław

34. Milan Lašťovka (Milan Lastovka)

  • Prague: April 29, 1939 celebration
  • July 22, 2014 deceased

scientist | Prague: April 29, 1939 - July 22, 2014 | Milan Lašťovka (Milan Lastovka) | Prague: April 29, 1939 - July 22, 2014

35. Heinz Falk

  • St. Pölten: April 29, 1939 celebration

Professor emeritus of Organic Chemistry, Johannes-Kepler University Linz | University of Vienna | St. Pölten: April 29, 1939 - Berlin: December 2, 1934

36. Vladimir A. Payevsky

  • Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1937 celebration

Soviet and Russian ornithologist | Faculty of Biology, Saint Petersburg State University | Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1937 - January 1, 2017 | Vladimir A.

37. Volker Strassen

  • Düsseldorf: April 29, 1936 celebration

German mathematician and algorithms researcher (b.1936) | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013), Knuth Prize (2008), Cantor medal (1999), Konrad

38. Yves Quéré (Yves Quere)

  • Commercy: April 29, 1931 celebration

French physicist | CNRS silver medal (1969), Officer of the National Order of Merit (1993), Commander of the Legion of Honour | Mines ParisTech | Commercy

39. Renford Bambrough

  • Sunderland: April 29, 1926 celebration
  • Cambridge: January 17, 1999 deceased

philosopher (1926-1999) | Sunderland: April 29, 1926 - Cambridge: January 17, 1999 | Renford Bambrough | Sunderland: April 29, 1926 - Cambridge: January 17, 1999

40. Paul Baran

  • Hrodna: April 29, 1926 celebration
  • Palo Alto: March 26, 2011 deceased

American engineer (1926–2011) | IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal (1990), Internet Hall of Fame (2012), National Inventors Hall of Fame (2007), EFF Award

41. Roland Epstein

  • April 29, 1922 celebration

April 29, 1922 - Washington, D.C.: December 22, 1991 | Roland Epstein | April 29, 1922 - Washington, D.C.: December 22, 1991

42. Cornelis de Jager

  • Den Burg: April 29, 1921 celebration
  • Den Burg: May 27, 2021 deceased

Dutch astronomer, university professor, pioneer of space science, science communicator and opponent of pseudoscience (1921–2021) | Gold Medal of the Royal

43. Gerhard Hochschild

  • Berlin: April 29, 1915 celebration
  • El Cerrito: July 8, 2010 deceased

American mathematician (1915-2010) | Guggenheim Fellowship, Leroy P. Steele Prize (1980) | Princeton University, University of Cape Town | Berlin: April 29

44. René Berger (Rene Berger)

  • City of Brussels: April 29, 1915 celebration
  • Lausanne: January 29, 2009 deceased

academic (1915-2009) | University of Paris | City of Brussels: April 29, 1915 - Lausanne: January 29, 2009 | René Berger (Rene Berger) | City of Brussels

45. Giuseppe Barone

  • Alcamo: April 29, 1914 celebration
  • Alcamo: November 22, 2004 deceased

Italian priest and philosopher (1914-2004) | Alcamo: April 29, 1914 - Alcamo: November 22, 2004 | Giuseppe Barone | Alcamo: April 29, 1914 - Alcamo: November 22, 2004

46. Charles Fehrenbach

  • Strasbourg: April 29, 1914 celebration
  • Nîmes: January 9, 2008 deceased

French astronomer (1914-2008) | Commander of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of Leopold II, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms

47. Adolf Knappwost

  • April 29, 1913 celebration

April 29, 1913 - Vadstena: March 24, 1381 | Adolf Knappwost | April 29, 1913 - Vadstena: March 24, 1381

48. John Backus

  • Portland: April 29, 1911 celebration
  • Los Angeles: October 28, 1988 deceased

Lithuanian American physicist and acoustician (1911–1988) | ASA Silver Medal (1986) | University of California, Berkeley, Reed College | Portland: April 29

49. Leonid Fyodorovich Vereshchagin

  • April 29, 1909 celebration

Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow", Hero of Socialist Labour

50. Włodzimierz Burzyński (Wlodzimierz Burzynski)

  • Przemyśl: April 29, 1900 celebration
  • Gliwice: July 17, 1970 deceased

Polish engineer, Silesian insurgent | Lviv Polytechnic | Przemyśl: April 29, 1900 - Gliwice: July 17, 1970 | Włodzimierz Burzyński (Wlodzimierz Burzynski)

51. E. J. Bowen

  • Worcester: April 29, 1898 celebration
  • Oxford: November 19, 1980 deceased

British physical chemist, photochemist, geologist (1898-1980) | The Brackenbury Scholarship (1914), Liversidge Award (1965), Fellow of the Royal Society

52. Marietta Blau

  • Vienna: April 29, 1894 celebration
  • Vienna: January 27, 1970 deceased

Austrian nuclear physicist (1894–1970) | Lieben Prize (1937), Prize of the City of Vienna for Natural Sciences (1967), Haitinger Prize (1936), Erwin

53. Harold Urey

  • Walkerton: April 29, 1893 celebration
  • La Jolla: January 5, 1981 deceased

American physical chemist | Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (1962), Golden Plate Award (1966), Arthur L. Day Medal (1969), Leonard Medal (1969)

54. Georges Chaudron

  • Fontenay-sous-Bois: April 29, 1891 celebration
  • 13th arrondissement of Paris: March 14, 1976 deceased

French chemist (1891–1976) | Honorary doctors of Ghent University, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, honorary doctor of the University of

55. Bolesław Kuryłowicz (Boleslaw Kurylowicz)

  • Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1891 celebration
  • Warsaw: November 27, 1967 deceased

Polish chemist | Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland (1955) | Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1891 - Warsaw: November 27, 1967 | Bolesław Kuryłowicz

56. Josef M. Kadlec

  • April 29, 1889 celebration

April 29, 1889 - Saint Petersburg: January 23, 1952 | Josef M. Kadlec | April 29, 1889 - Saint Petersburg: January 23, 1952

57. Michael Heidelberger

  • New York City: April 29, 1888 celebration
  • New York City: June 25, 1991 deceased

American immunologist (1888-1991) | doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy (1960), honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg (1952)

58. Eugenie Shonnard

  • Yonkers: April 29, 1886 celebration
  • Santa Fe: April 5, 1978 deceased

American sculptor and painter (1886-1978) | Desert Maiden, Bust of Alfons Mucha, Untitled (Duck Vase), Untitled (Squirrel Candleholders), Untitled (Native

59. Adam Zieleńczyk (Adam Zielenczyk)

  • Warsaw: April 29, 1880 celebration
  • Warsaw: January 1, 1943 deceased

Polish philosopher and historian of philosophy, victim of Nazi terror | Heidelberg University, Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich, Jagiellonian University

60. Paul Montel

  • Nice: April 29, 1876 celebration
  • 14th arrondissement of Paris: January 22, 1975 deceased

French mathematician (1876-1975) | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Prix Francoeur (1918), Petit d'Ormoy, Carriere, Thebault Award (1929), Poncelet Prize

61. Boris Nikolaevich Menshutkin

  • Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1874 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: September 15, 1938 deceased

Russian chemist | Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1874 - Saint Petersburg: September 15, 1938 | Boris Nikolaevich Menshutkin | Saint Petersburg: April 29, 1874

62. George Julius

  • Norwich: April 29, 1873 celebration
  • June 28, 1946 deceased

English-born New Zealand inventor and entrepreneur | honorary doctor of the University of New Zealand (1940), Kernot Memorial Medal (1939), Knight Bachelor

63. Forest Ray Moulton

  • Le Roy: April 29, 1872 celebration
  • Wilmette: December 7, 1952 deceased

American astronomer and mathematician of the XXth century (1872–1952) | Albion College, University of Chicago | Le Roy: April 29, 1872 - Wilmette: December 7, 1952

64. Teiichi Kawai

  • Mino: April 29, 1870 celebration
  • June 19, 1955 deceased

Japanese philosopher | Keio University | Mino: April 29, 1870 - June 19, 1955 | Teiichi Kawai | Mino: April 29, 1870 - June 19, 1955 | Keio University

65. Katherine Bitting

  • Stratford: April 29, 1869 celebration
  • San Francisco: October 15, 1937 deceased

American bacteriologist and food scientist (1869-1937) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Purdue University | Stratford: April 29, 1869 - San Francisco

66. Luigi Rossi

  • Verona: April 29, 1867 celebration
  • Merano: October 30, 1941 deceased

Italian lawyer, jurist and politician (1867-1941) | Verona: April 29, 1867 - Merano: October 30, 1941 | Luigi Rossi | Verona: April 29, 1867 - Merano: October 30, 1941

67. Henri Poincaré (Henri Poincare)

  • Nancy: April 29, 1854 celebration
  • Paris: July 17, 1912 deceased

French mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912) | Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1894), Commander of the Legion of Honour, Royal Order of the

68. William Edward Story

  • Boston: April 29, 1850 celebration
  • Worcester: April 10, 1930 deceased

American mathematician (1850–1930) | Harvard University, Leipzig University | Boston: April 29, 1850 - Worcester: April 10, 1930 | William Edward Story

69. Haldor Topsøe (Haldor Topsoe)

  • Skælskør: April 29, 1842 celebration
  • Frederiksberg: December 31, 1935 deceased

Danish chemist and crystallographer (1842-1935) | Skælskør: April 29, 1842 - Frederiksberg: December 31, 1935 | Haldor Topsøe (Haldor Topsoe) | Skælskør

70. Dmitry Sovetkin

  • Moscow: April 29, 1838 celebration
  • Vladimir: December 4, 1912 deceased

Russian engineer, inventor, pedagogue (1838-1912) | Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class (1883) | Imperial Moscow Technical School | Moscow: April 29, 1838

71. Francisco Pi y Margall

  • Barcelona: April 29, 1824 celebration
  • Madrid: November 29, 1901 deceased

Spanish politician (1824–1901) | University of Barcelona | Barcelona: April 29, 1824 - Madrid: November 29, 1901 | Francisco Pi y Margall | Barcelona: April

72. Emily Davenport

  • Brandon: April 29, 1810 celebration
  • October 5, 1862 deceased

American inventor (1810-1862) | Brandon: April 29, 1810 - October 5, 1862 | Emily Davenport | Brandon: April 29, 1810 - October 5, 1862

73. Ernst, Baron von Feuchtersleben

  • Vienna: April 29, 1806 celebration
  • Vienna: September 3, 1849 deceased

Austrian psychiatrist, poet and philosopher (1806-1849) | Tintern Grammar, University of Vienna | Vienna: April 29, 1806 - Vienna: September 3, 1849 | Ernst

74. Petrus Johannes Izaak de Fremery

  • April 29, 1797 celebration

April 29, 1797 - February 7, 1989 | Petrus Johannes Izaak de Fremery | April 29, 1797 - February 7, 1989

75. Karl Drais

  • Karlsruhe: April 29, 1785 celebration
  • Karlsruhe: December 10, 1851 deceased

German inventor of early form of bicycle and typewriter (1785-1851) | Heidelberg University | Karlsruhe: April 29, 1785 - Karlsruhe: December 10, 1851 | Karl

76. Jean-Baptiste-Claude Delisle de Sales

  • Lyon: April 29, 1741 celebration
  • Paris: September 22, 1816 deceased

French philosopher (1741-1816) | Lyon: April 29, 1741 - Paris: September 22, 1816 | Jean-Baptiste-Claude Delisle de Sales (Brutus | Emmanuel Ralph | Henri

77. Georg Wilhelm Kirchmaier

  • Lutherstadt Wittenberg: April 29, 1673 celebration
  • Lutherstadt Wittenberg: August 7, 1759 deceased

German philologist, philosopher and linguist | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Sächsisches Landesgymnasium Sankt Afra zu Meißen | Lutherstadt

78. John Arbuthnot

  • Inverbervie: April 29, 1667 celebration
  • London: February 27, 1735 deceased

Scottish physician, satirist and polymath in London (1667-1735) | Harveian Oration (1727), Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London (1710), Fellow

79. Paul Slevogt

  • Weimar: April 29, 1596 celebration
  • Jena: June 22, 1655 deceased

German philosopher | University of Jena | Weimar: April 29, 1596 - Jena: June 22, 1655 | Paul Slevogt | Weimar: April 29, 1596 - Jena: June 22, 1655 | University of Jena

80. Franciscus Parcovius

  • April 29, 1560 celebration

April 29, 1560 - August 31, 1895 | Franciscus Parcovius | April 29, 1560 - August 31, 1895

81. Johannes Agricola

  • Eisleben: April 29, 1494 celebration
  • Berlin: October 2, 1566 deceased

Reformer, humanist (1494-1566) | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg | Eisleben: April 29, 1494 - Berlin: October 2, 1566 | Johannes Agricola | Eisleben

82. Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli

  • Florence: April 29, 1397 celebration
  • Florence: May 19, 1482 deceased

Florentine astronomer | University of Padua | Florence: April 29, 1397 - Florence: May 19, 1482 | Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli | Florence: April 29, 1397

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