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Abraham Kuenen
Abraham Kuenen (September 16, 1828 - December 10, 1891), Dutch Protestant theologian, the son of an apothecary, was born in Haarlem, North Holland.
Abraham Kuenen (September 16, 1828 - December 10, 1891), Dutch Protestant theologian, the son of an apothecary, was born in Haarlem, North Holland.
Adam Kuper
Adam Kuper (born 1941) is an anthropologist most closely linked to the school of social anthropology.
Adam Kuper (born 1941) is an anthropologist most closely linked to the school of social anthropology.
Adolphus Ypey
Adolphus Ypey or Adolphus Ypeus or Adolf Ypey (4 June 1749, Franeker - 27 February 1822, Leiden), was a Dutch botanist and Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine who graduated at the Univ...
Adolphus Ypey or Adolphus Ypeus or Adolf Ypey (4 June 1749, Franeker - 27 February 1822, Leiden), was a Dutch botanist and Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine who graduated at the Univ...
Adriaan van Royen
Adriaan van Royen (11 November 1704, Leiden - 28 February 1779, Leiden) was a Dutch botanist.
Adriaan van Royen (11 November 1704, Leiden - 28 February 1779, Leiden) was a Dutch botanist.
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
Albert Schultens
Albert Schultens (1686 – 26 January 1750) was a Dutch philologist.
Albert Schultens (1686 – 26 January 1750) was a Dutch philologist.
Alex P. Schmid
Alex Peter Schmid (born 3 November 1943) is an internationally renowned Dutch scholar in Terrorism Studies and former Officer-in-Charge of the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the United Nations.
Alex Peter Schmid (born 3 November 1943) is an internationally renowned Dutch scholar in Terrorism Studies and former Officer-in-Charge of the Terrorism Prevention Branch of the United Nations.
Alex Verrijn Stuart
Adolf Alexander (Alex or Xander) Verrijn Stuart (Rotterdam, 22 October 1923 - Haarlem, 29 October 2004) was a Dutch computer scientist, and the first Professor in computer science at the Leiden ...
Adolf Alexander (Alex or Xander) Verrijn Stuart (Rotterdam, 22 October 1923 - Haarlem, 29 October 2004) was a Dutch computer scientist, and the first Professor in computer science at the Leiden ...
Andreas Kinneging
Andreas A.M. Kinneging (February 26, 1962 in Eindhoven) is professor of legal philosophy at the University of Leiden, and a prominent conservative philosopher in The Netherlands.
Andreas A.M. Kinneging (February 26, 1962 in Eindhoven) is professor of legal philosophy at the University of Leiden, and a prominent conservative philosopher in The Netherlands.
Anthony Modderman
Anthony Ewoud Jan Modderman (27 September 1838, Winschoten - 7 August 1885, The Hague) was a Dutch politician.
Anthony Ewoud Jan Modderman (27 September 1838, Winschoten - 7 August 1885, The Hague) was a Dutch politician.
Anton Eduard van Arkel
Anton Eduard van Arkel, was a Dutch chemist.
Anton Eduard van Arkel, was a Dutch chemist.
Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis
Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis (22 May 1864 Papendrecht - 21 September 1953, Leiden) was a Dutch explorer who travelled extensively in central Borneo in the 1890s, recording valuable ethnographic info...
Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis (22 May 1864 Papendrecht - 21 September 1953, Leiden) was a Dutch explorer who travelled extensively in central Borneo in the 1890s, recording valuable ethnographic info...
Archibald Pitcairne
Archibald Pitcairne (25 December 1652 – 20 October 1713) was a Scottish physician.
Archibald Pitcairne (25 December 1652 – 20 October 1713) was a Scottish physician.
Ard van der Steur
Gerard Adriaan (Ard) van der Steur (born October 7, 1969 in Haarlem) is a Dutch politician and lawyer.
Gerard Adriaan (Ard) van der Steur (born October 7, 1969 in Haarlem) is a Dutch politician and lawyer.
Arnold Geulincx
Arnold Geulincx was a Flemish philosopher.
Arnold Geulincx was a Flemish philosopher.
Bas Haring
Sebastiaan Haring is a Dutch philosopher and writer of popular science and children's literature.
Sebastiaan Haring is a Dutch philosopher and writer of popular science and children's literature.
Berend George Escher
Berend George Escher (April 4, 1885 Gorinchem – October 11, 1967 Arnhem) was a Dutch geologist.
Berend George Escher (April 4, 1885 Gorinchem – October 11, 1967 Arnhem) was a Dutch geologist.
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (February 24, 1697 – September 9, 1770) was a German-born Dutch anatomist.
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (originally Weiss) (February 24, 1697 – September 9, 1770) was a German-born Dutch anatomist.
Bernhardus Albinus
Bernhardus Albinus, one of the most famous physicians of his time, was born on 7 January 1653 in Dessau, in the principality of Anhalt, where his father, Christoforus Albinus, was the mayor.
Bernhardus Albinus, one of the most famous physicians of his time, was born on 7 January 1653 in Dessau, in the principality of Anhalt, where his father, Christoforus Albinus, was the mayor.
Bonaventura Vulcanius
Bonaventura Vulcanius (30 June 1538, Bruges – 9 October 1614, Leiden) was a leading personality in Dutch humanism of the 16th and 17th century.
Bonaventura Vulcanius (30 June 1538, Bruges – 9 October 1614, Leiden) was a leading personality in Dutch humanism of the 16th and 17th century.
Burchard de Volder
Burchard de Volder (26 June 1643, Amsterdam – 21 March 1709, Leiden) was a Dutch natural philosopher.
Burchard de Volder (26 June 1643, Amsterdam – 21 March 1709, Leiden) was a Dutch natural philosopher.
Carel Gabriel Cobet
Carel Gabriel Cobet (28 November 1813 – 26 October 1889) was a Dutch classical scholar.
Carel Gabriel Cobet (28 November 1813 – 26 October 1889) was a Dutch classical scholar.
Carel Polak
Mr. Carel Hendrik Frederik Polak (2 September 1909, Rotterdam – 28 Februari 1981, Oegstgeest) was a Dutch jurist and politician.
Mr. Carel Hendrik Frederik Polak (2 September 1909, Rotterdam – 28 Februari 1981, Oegstgeest) was a Dutch jurist and politician.
Carlo Beenakker
Carlo W. J. Beenakker (born June 9, 1960) is a professor at Leiden University and leader of the university's mesoscopic physics group, established in 1992.
Carlo W. J. Beenakker (born June 9, 1960) is a professor at Leiden University and leader of the university's mesoscopic physics group, established in 1992.
Carolus Clusius
Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius, seigneur de Watènes, was a Flemish doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most influential of all 16th century scientific hor...
Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius, seigneur de Watènes, was a Flemish doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most influential of all 16th century scientific hor...
Caspar Barlaeus
Caspar Barlaeus (February 12, 1584 – January 14, 1648) was a Dutch polymath, Renaissance humanist theologian, poet, and historian.
Caspar Barlaeus (February 12, 1584 – January 14, 1648) was a Dutch polymath, Renaissance humanist theologian, poet, and historian.
Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt
Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773- 6 March 1854, aged 80) was a Prussian-born Dutch botanist.
Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773- 6 March 1854, aged 80) was a Prussian-born Dutch botanist.
Caspar Reuvens
Caspar Jacob Christiaan Reuvens (22 January 1793, The Hague - 26 July 1835, Rotterdam) was a Dutch historian and archaeologist.
Caspar Jacob Christiaan Reuvens (22 January 1793, The Hague - 26 July 1835, Rotterdam) was a Dutch historian and archaeologist.
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (8 February 1857 – 26 June 1936) was a Dutch scholar of Oriental cultures and languages and Advisor on Native Affairs to the colonial government of the Netherlands Ea...
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (8 February 1857 – 26 June 1936) was a Dutch scholar of Oriental cultures and languages and Advisor on Native Affairs to the colonial government of the Netherlands Ea...
Christianus Cornelius Uhlenbeck
Christianus Cornelius Uhlenbeck (Voorburg, the Netherlands, 18 October 1866 - Lugano, Switzerland, 12 August 1951) was a Dutch linguist and anthropologist with a wide variety of research interests.
Christianus Cornelius Uhlenbeck (Voorburg, the Netherlands, 18 October 1866 - Lugano, Switzerland, 12 August 1951) was a Dutch linguist and anthropologist with a wide variety of research interests.
Christopher Wittich
Christopher Wittich or Christophorus Wittichius (1625, Brzeg - 1687, Leiden) was a Silesian-born Dutch theologian.
Christopher Wittich or Christophorus Wittichius (1625, Brzeg - 1687, Leiden) was a Silesian-born Dutch theologian.
Conrad Vorstius
Conrad Vorstius (Konrad von dem Vorst) (Cologne, July 19, 1569 – Tönning, September 29, 1622) was a German-Dutch Protestant Remonstrant theologian, and successor to Jacobus Arminius in the...
Conrad Vorstius (Konrad von dem Vorst) (Cologne, July 19, 1569 – Tönning, September 29, 1622) was a German-Dutch Protestant Remonstrant theologian, and successor to Jacobus Arminius in the...
Constantine L'Empereur
Constantijn L'Empereur (1591–1648) was a prominent Dutch Hebraist, a distinguished Orientalist and doctor of theology.
Constantijn L'Empereur (1591–1648) was a prominent Dutch Hebraist, a distinguished Orientalist and doctor of theology.
Cornelis Johannes van Houten
Cornelis Johannes van Houten (1920 – August 24, 2002) was a Dutch astronomer, sometimes referred to as Kees van Houten.
Cornelis Johannes van Houten (1920 – August 24, 2002) was a Dutch astronomer, sometimes referred to as Kees van Houten.
Cornelis Tiele
Cornelis Petrus Tiele, (16 December 1830–11 January 1902) was a Dutch theologian and scholar.
Cornelis Petrus Tiele, (16 December 1830–11 January 1902) was a Dutch theologian and scholar.
Cornelis van Vollenhoven
Cornelis van Vollenhoven (8 May 1874, Dordrecht - 29 April 1933, Leiden) was a Dutch law professor and legal scholar, best known for his work on the legal systems of the East Indies.
Cornelis van Vollenhoven (8 May 1874, Dordrecht - 29 April 1933, Leiden) was a Dutch law professor and legal scholar, best known for his work on the legal systems of the East Indies.
Daniel Heinsius
Daniel Heinsius, one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance, was born at Ghent.
Daniel Heinsius, one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance, was born at Ghent.
David Ruhnken
David Ruhnken (2 January 1723 – 14 May 1798) was a Dutch classical scholar of German origin.
David Ruhnken (2 January 1723 – 14 May 1798) was a Dutch classical scholar of German origin.
Dominicus Baudius
Dominicus Baudius, a latinised form of Dominique Baude, (Lille, 8 april 1561 - Leiden, 22 august 1613) was a Dutch Neo-Latin poet, scholar and historian.
Dominicus Baudius, a latinised form of Dominique Baude, (Lille, 8 april 1561 - Leiden, 22 august 1613) was a Dutch Neo-Latin poet, scholar and historian.
Douwe Breimer
Douwe Durks Breimer (born 24 November 1943 in Oudemirdum, Netherlands) is a Dutch pharmacologist and was both rector magnificus and president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, The Net...
Douwe Durks Breimer (born 24 November 1943 in Oudemirdum, Netherlands) is a Dutch pharmacologist and was both rector magnificus and president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, The Net...
E.M. Uhlenbeck
Eugenius Marius Uhlenbeck was a Dutch linguist and Indologist.
Eugenius Marius Uhlenbeck was a Dutch linguist and Indologist.
Eduard Meijers
Eduard Maurits Meijers was a Dutch jurist of Jewish background, who was the founding father of the current Dutch civil code, the Nieuw Burgerlijk Wetboek.
Eduard Maurits Meijers was a Dutch jurist of Jewish background, who was the founding father of the current Dutch civil code, the Nieuw Burgerlijk Wetboek.
Els Goulmy
Els Goulmy (born 27 November 1946, The Hague) is professor of transplantation biology, especially regarding minor histocompatibility antigen, at Leiden University.
Els Goulmy (born 27 November 1946, The Hague) is professor of transplantation biology, especially regarding minor histocompatibility antigen, at Leiden University.
Emil Selenka
Emil Selenka (Braunschweig, February 27, 1842 - Munich, February 20, 1902) was a German zoologist.
Emil Selenka (Braunschweig, February 27, 1842 - Munich, February 20, 1902) was a German zoologist.
Ernst van der Beugel
Ernst van der Beugel was a Dutch economist, businessman, diplomat, and politician.
Ernst van der Beugel was a Dutch economist, businessman, diplomat, and politician.
F B J Kuiper
Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper (July 7, 1907 - November 14, 2003) was a distinguished scholar in Indology, and "one of the last great Indologists of the past century.
Franciscus Bernardus Jacobus Kuiper (July 7, 1907 - November 14, 2003) was a distinguished scholar in Indology, and "one of the last great Indologists of the past century.
Femme Gaastra
Femme Simon Gaastra (born in Leeuwarden on 23 July 1945) was Professor of maritime history at the University of Leiden and a leading expert on the history of the Dutch East India Company.
Femme Simon Gaastra (born in Leeuwarden on 23 July 1945) was Professor of maritime history at the University of Leiden and a leading expert on the history of the Dutch East India Company.
Flora Lagerwerf-Vergunst
Everdien Flora Lagerwerf-Vergunst (born May 23, 1964 in Ede) is a Dutch judge and former politician.
Everdien Flora Lagerwerf-Vergunst (born May 23, 1964 in Ede) is a Dutch judge and former politician.
Franciscus Gomarus
Franciscus Gomarus (François Gomaer) (January 30, 1563, Bruges - January 11, 1641, Groningen), was a Dutch theologian, a strict Calvinist and opponent of the teaching of Jacobus Arminius (...
Franciscus Gomarus (François Gomaer) (January 30, 1563, Bruges - January 11, 1641, Groningen), was a Dutch theologian, a strict Calvinist and opponent of the teaching of Jacobus Arminius (...
Franciscus Junius (the elder)
Franciscus Junius (1 May 1545 – 13 October 1602), also known as Francis Junius, Franz Junius, and François du Jon, was a Huguenot scholar and theologian, and the father o...
Franciscus Junius (1 May 1545 – 13 October 1602), also known as Francis Junius, Franz Junius, and François du Jon, was a Huguenot scholar and theologian, and the father o...
Franciscus Junius (the younger)
Franciscus Junius (29 January 1591–1677), also known as François du Jon, was a pioneer of Germanic philology.
Franciscus Junius (29 January 1591–1677), also known as François du Jon, was a pioneer of Germanic philology.
Franciscus Raphelengius
Frans van Ravelingen, latinized to Franciscus Raphelengius, (February 27, 1539 — July 20, 1597), was a Flemish-born Dutch scholar, printer and bookseller, based in Leiden.
Frans van Ravelingen, latinized to Franciscus Raphelengius, (February 27, 1539 — July 20, 1597), was a Flemish-born Dutch scholar, printer and bookseller, based in Leiden.
Franciscus Sylvius
Franciscus Sylvius, born Franz de le Boë, was a Dutch physician and scientist who was an early champion of Descartes', Van Helmont's and William Harvey's work and theories.
Franciscus Sylvius, born Franz de le Boë, was a Dutch physician and scientist who was an early champion of Descartes', Van Helmont's and William Harvey's work and theories.
Franco Burgersdijk
Franco Petri Burgersdijk or Franciscus Burgersdicius, born Franck Pieterszoon Burgersdijk, (3 May 1590, De Lier - 19 February 1635, Leiden), was a Dutch logician.
Franco Petri Burgersdijk or Franciscus Burgersdicius, born Franck Pieterszoon Burgersdijk, (3 May 1590, De Lier - 19 February 1635, Leiden), was a Dutch logician.
Frans van Schooten
Franciscus van Schooten (1615 in Leiden – 29 May 1660 in Leiden) was a Dutch mathematician who is most known for popularizing the analytic geometry of René Descartes.
Franciscus van Schooten (1615 in Leiden – 29 May 1660 in Leiden) was a Dutch mathematician who is most known for popularizing the analytic geometry of René Descartes.
Fred Bachrach
Albert Gustave Herbert "Fred" Bachrach, CBE (9 December 1914 – 18 December 2009) was a Dutch literary and art historian of French and German descent whose academic work featured in a number...
Albert Gustave Herbert "Fred" Bachrach, CBE (9 December 1914 – 18 December 2009) was a Dutch literary and art historian of French and German descent whose academic work featured in a number...
Frederik Kaiser
Frederik Kaiser (Amsterdam, June 10, 1808 – Leiden, July 28, 1872) was a Dutch astronomer.
Frederik Kaiser (Amsterdam, June 10, 1808 – Leiden, July 28, 1872) was a Dutch astronomer.
Frederik Kortlandt
Frederik Herman Henri (Frits) Kortlandt (June 19, 1946, Utrecht, The Netherlands) is a professor of descriptive and comparative linguistics at Leiden University.
Frederik Herman Henri (Frits) Kortlandt (June 19, 1946, Utrecht, The Netherlands) is a professor of descriptive and comparative linguistics at Leiden University.
Friedrich Spanheim
Friedrich Spanheim the elder (January 1, 1600 – May 14, 1649) was a Calvinistic theology professor at the University of Leiden.
Friedrich Spanheim the elder (January 1, 1600 – May 14, 1649) was a Calvinistic theology professor at the University of Leiden.
Frits Bolkestein
Frederik "Frits" Bolkestein (born 4 April 1933) is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
Frederik "Frits" Bolkestein (born 4 April 1933) is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
Frits van Oostrom
Frits van Oostrom (born, May 15, 1953), born in Utrecht, Netherlands, is University Professor for the Humanities at the Utrecht University.
Frits van Oostrom (born, May 15, 1953), born in Utrecht, Netherlands, is University Professor for the Humanities at the Utrecht University.
George van Driem
George "Sjors" van Driem is a Dutch linguist at the University of Bern, where he holds the chair of Historical Linguistics.
George "Sjors" van Driem is a Dutch linguist at the University of Bern, where he holds the chair of Historical Linguistics.
Gerard Bolland
Gerardus Johannes Petrus Josephus Bolland (9 June 1854, Groningen – 11 February 1922, Leiden), also known as G.J.P.J. Bolland, was a Dutch autodidact (self-taught man), linguist, philosoph...
Gerardus Johannes Petrus Josephus Bolland (9 June 1854, Groningen – 11 February 1922, Leiden), also known as G.J.P.J. Bolland, was a Dutch autodidact (self-taught man), linguist, philosoph...
Gerard Veldkamp
Gerardus Mattheus Johannes (Gerard) Veldkamp (27 June 1921, Breda - 15 September 1990, Paris) was a Dutch politician.
Gerardus Mattheus Johannes (Gerard) Veldkamp (27 June 1921, Breda - 15 September 1990, Paris) was a Dutch politician.
Gerardus Vossius
Gerrit Janszoon Vos (1577 – 19 March 1649), often known by his Latin name Gerardus Vossius, was a Dutch classical scholar and theologian.
Gerrit Janszoon Vos (1577 – 19 March 1649), often known by his Latin name Gerardus Vossius, was a Dutch classical scholar and theologian.
Govert Bidloo
Govert Bidloo or Govard Bidloo was a Dutch Golden Age physician, anatomist, poet and playwright.
Govert Bidloo or Govard Bidloo was a Dutch Golden Age physician, anatomist, poet and playwright.
Hans Jansen
Johannes "Hans" J. G. Jansen (born 17 November 1942, Amsterdam) is a retired scholar of contemporary Islam in the Netherlands.
Johannes "Hans" J. G. Jansen (born 17 November 1942, Amsterdam) is a retired scholar of contemporary Islam in the Netherlands.
Hans Ras
Johannes Jacobus (Hans) Ras (1 April 1926 – 22 October 2003) was emeritus professor of Javanese language and literature at Leiden University, the Netherlands.
Johannes Jacobus (Hans) Ras (1 April 1926 – 22 October 2003) was emeritus professor of Javanese language and literature at Leiden University, the Netherlands.
Hendrik C. van de Hulst
Hendrik Christoffel "Henk" van de Hulst FRS was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician.
Hendrik Christoffel "Henk" van de Hulst FRS was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician.
Hendrik Casimir
Hendrik Brugt Gerhard Casimir (July 15, 1909 in The Hague, Netherlands – May 4, 2000 in Heeze) was a Dutch physicist best known for his research on the two-fluid model of superconductors (...
Hendrik Brugt Gerhard Casimir (July 15, 1909 in The Hague, Netherlands – May 4, 2000 in Heeze) was a Dutch physicist best known for his research on the two-fluid model of superconductors (...
Hendrik de Wit
Hendrik (Henk) Cornelis Dirk de Wit (24 October 1909 – 16 March 1999) was a Dutch systematic botanist who contributed significantly to the knowledge of the Aroid genera Cryptocoryne an...
Hendrik (Henk) Cornelis Dirk de Wit (24 October 1909 – 16 March 1999) was a Dutch systematic botanist who contributed significantly to the knowledge of the Aroid genera Cryptocoryne an...
Hendrik Lorentz
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (18 July 1853 – 4 February 1928) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman for the discovery and theoretical explanation of the Z...
Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (18 July 1853 – 4 February 1928) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman for the discovery and theoretical explanation of the Z...
Hendrikus Berkhof
Hendrikus Berkhof ( 11 June 1914, Appeltern, Gelderland - 17 December 1995, Leiderdorp) was a professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Leiden.
Hendrikus Berkhof ( 11 June 1914, Appeltern, Gelderland - 17 December 1995, Leiderdorp) was a professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Leiden.
Henk Blezer
H.W.A. (Henk) Blezer (Schaesberg, July 14, 1961) is a Dutch Tibetologist, Indologist, and scholar of Buddhist studies.
H.W.A. (Henk) Blezer (Schaesberg, July 14, 1961) is a Dutch Tibetologist, Indologist, and scholar of Buddhist studies.
Henk Buck
Henk Buck (born Dordrecht, 1930) is an organic chemist.
Henk Buck (born Dordrecht, 1930) is an organic chemist.
Henk Hofstra
Hendrik Jan "Henk" Hofstra was a Dutch politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party until the party became the Labour Party.
Hendrik Jan "Henk" Hofstra was a Dutch politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party until the party became the Labour Party.
Henri J. M. Claessen
Henri J. M. Claessen (born 1930) is a famous cultural anthropologist.
Henri J. M. Claessen (born 1930) is a famous cultural anthropologist.
Henri Wassenbergh
Henry Abraham Wassenbergh (born 1924 in Hattem, Gelderland), known to his friends and colleagues as "Or" Wassenbergh, is a Dutch academic, professor of law, and writer.
Henry Abraham Wassenbergh (born 1924 in Hattem, Gelderland), known to his friends and colleagues as "Or" Wassenbergh, is a Dutch academic, professor of law, and writer.
Henry Albert Schultens
Hendrik Albert Schultens (25 February 1749 – 12 August 1793) was a third generation Dutch linguist.
Hendrik Albert Schultens (25 February 1749 – 12 August 1793) was a third generation Dutch linguist.
Henry G. Schermers
Henricus Gerhard "Hein" Schermers (27 September 1928, Epe, Gelderland - 31 August 2006, Leiden) was a pioneering giant in three areas of law: International Institutional Law, the Law of the Euro...
Henricus Gerhard "Hein" Schermers (27 September 1928, Epe, Gelderland - 31 August 2006, Leiden) was a pioneering giant in three areas of law: International Institutional Law, the Law of the Euro...
Herman Theodoor Colenbrander
Herman Theodoor Colenbrander (Drachten, December 13, 1871 – Leiden, October 8, 1945) ) was a Dutch historian, the first director of the Commissie van Advies voor 's Rijks Geschiedkundige P...
Herman Theodoor Colenbrander (Drachten, December 13, 1871 – Leiden, October 8, 1945) ) was a Dutch historian, the first director of the Commissie van Advies voor 's Rijks Geschiedkundige P...
Herman Tjeenk Willink
Herman Diederik Tjeenk Willink (born January 23, 1942) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Herman Diederik Tjeenk Willink (born January 23, 1942) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Hermann Werner Siemens
Hermann Werner Siemens (20 August 1891, Charlottenburg -21 December 1969, Leiden) was a German dermatologist who first described many skin diseases and was one of the inventors of the twin study.
Hermann Werner Siemens (20 August 1891, Charlottenburg -21 December 1969, Leiden) was a German dermatologist who first described many skin diseases and was one of the inventors of the twin study.
Hermann Witsius
Hermann Witsius (Herman Wits or in Latin Hermannus Witsius) (February 12, 1636 – October 22, 1708) was a Dutch theologian.
Hermann Witsius (Herman Wits or in Latin Hermannus Witsius) (February 12, 1636 – October 22, 1708) was a Dutch theologian.
Hugues Doneau
Hugues Doneau, commonly referred also by the Latin form Hugo Donellus (23 December 1527, Chalon-sur-Saône – 4 May 1591, Altdorf bei Nürnberg), was a French law professor and one of t...
Hugues Doneau, commonly referred also by the Latin form Hugo Donellus (23 December 1527, Chalon-sur-Saône – 4 May 1591, Altdorf bei Nürnberg), was a French law professor and one of t...
Ingrid van Biezen
Ingrid van Biezen (born 1969) is Professor of Comparative Politics at Leiden University.
Ingrid van Biezen (born 1969) is Professor of Comparative Politics at Leiden University.
J.J.L. Duyvendak
Jan Julius Lodewijk Duyvendak,, was a Dutch sinologist and professor of Chinese at Leiden University.
Jan Julius Lodewijk Duyvendak,, was a Dutch sinologist and professor of Chinese at Leiden University.
J.P.B. de Josselin de Jong
Jan Petrus Benjamin de Josselin de Jong (13 March 1886 – 15 November 1964) was a founding father of modern Dutch anthropology and of structural anthropology at Leiden University.
Jan Petrus Benjamin de Josselin de Jong (13 March 1886 – 15 November 1964) was a founding father of modern Dutch anthropology and of structural anthropology at Leiden University.
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
Jakob Gijsbert "Jaap" de Hoop Scheffer (; born April 3, 1948) is a retired Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Jakob Gijsbert "Jaap" de Hoop Scheffer (; born April 3, 1948) is a retired Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Jaap R. Bruijn
Jacobus Ruurd "Jaap" Bruijn (born in 1938 in The Hague), is one of the best known and respected Dutch maritime historians.
Jacobus Ruurd "Jaap" Bruijn (born in 1938 in The Hague), is one of the best known and respected Dutch maritime historians.
Jaap van Praag
Jacob Philip (Jaap) van Praag (11 May 1911, Amsterdam - 12 April 1981, Utrecht) was a Dutch humanist who played a prominent role in establishing the Dutch Humanist League.
Jacob Philip (Jaap) van Praag (11 May 1911, Amsterdam - 12 April 1981, Utrecht) was a Dutch humanist who played a prominent role in establishing the Dutch Humanist League.
Jacobus Arminius
Jacobus Arminius (October 10, 1560 – October 19, 1609), the Latinized name of the Dutch theologian Jakob Hermanszoon from the Protestant Reformation period, served from 1603 as professor i...
Jacobus Arminius (October 10, 1560 – October 19, 1609), the Latinized name of the Dutch theologian Jakob Hermanszoon from the Protestant Reformation period, served from 1603 as professor i...
Jacobus Golius
Jacob Golius (born Jacob van Gool; German: Jacob Gohl; Italian: Iacobo Golio; 1596, The Hague – September 28, 1667, Leiden), was a Dutch Orientalist and mathematician.
Jacob Golius (born Jacob van Gool; German: Jacob Gohl; Italian: Iacobo Golio; 1596, The Hague – September 28, 1667, Leiden), was a Dutch Orientalist and mathematician.
Jan Bank
Joannes Theodorus Maria "Jan" Bank (born 10 May 1940, Amsterdam) is a Dutch historian.
Joannes Theodorus Maria "Jan" Bank (born 10 May 1940, Amsterdam) is a Dutch historian.
Jan Bergstra
Jan A. Bergstra is a Dutch computer scientist.
Jan A. Bergstra is a Dutch computer scientist.
Jan de Vries (linguist)
Jan Pieter Marie Laurens de Vries (born February 11, 1890 in Amsterdam — died July 23, 1964 in Utrecht) was a Dutch scholar of Germanic linguistics and Germanic mythology, from 1926 to 1945 ordi...
Jan Pieter Marie Laurens de Vries (born February 11, 1890 in Amsterdam — died July 23, 1964 in Utrecht) was a Dutch scholar of Germanic linguistics and Germanic mythology, from 1926 to 1945 ordi...
Jan Hendrik Scholten
Jan Hendrik Scholten (17 August 1811 - 10 April 1885), Dutch Protestant theologian, was born at Vleuten near Utrecht.
Jan Hendrik Scholten (17 August 1811 - 10 April 1885), Dutch Protestant theologian, was born at Vleuten near Utrecht.
Jan Hendrik van den Berg
Jan Hendrik van den Berg (June 11, 1914 –) is a Dutch psychiatrist notable for his work in phenomenological psychotherapy (cf.
Jan Hendrik van den Berg (June 11, 1914 –) is a Dutch psychiatrist notable for his work in phenomenological psychotherapy (cf.
Jan Jakob Maria de Groot
Jan Jakob Maria de Groot (18 February 1854, Schiedam - 24 September 1921, Berlin) was a Dutch Sinologist and historian of religion.
Jan Jakob Maria de Groot (18 February 1854, Schiedam - 24 September 1921, Berlin) was a Dutch Sinologist and historian of religion.
Jan Oort
Jan Hendrik Oort FRS (Franeker, 28 April 1900 – Leiden, 5 November 1992) was a Dutch astronomer.
Jan Hendrik Oort FRS (Franeker, 28 April 1900 – Leiden, 5 November 1992) was a Dutch astronomer.
Jan Pouwer
Jan Pouwer (1924–2010) was a Dutch anthropologist with a thorough grounding in his profession in terms of fieldwork and theory.
Jan Pouwer (1924–2010) was a Dutch anthropologist with a thorough grounding in his profession in terms of fieldwork and theory.
Jan ten Brink
Jan ten Brink (June 15, 1834 in Appingedam, Netherlands – July 18, 1901 in Leiden) was a Dutch writer.
Jan ten Brink (June 15, 1834 in Appingedam, Netherlands – July 18, 1901 in Leiden) was a Dutch writer.
Jan van der Hoeve
Jan van der Hoeve (13 April 1878, Santpoort – 26 April 1952, Leiden) was a Dutch ophthalmologist.
Jan van der Hoeve (13 April 1878, Santpoort – 26 April 1952, Leiden) was a Dutch ophthalmologist.
Jan van der Hoeven
Jan van der Hoeven was a Dutch zoologist.
Jan van der Hoeven was a Dutch zoologist.
Jan Willem de Jong
Jan Willem (J. W.) de Jong (1921–2000) was a 20th century indologist and buddhologist.
Jan Willem (J. W.) de Jong (1921–2000) was a 20th century indologist and buddhologist.
Jan Woltjer (astronomer)
Jan Woltjer (August 3, 1891, Amsterdam – January 28, 1946, Leiden?) was a Dutch astronomer.
Jan Woltjer (August 3, 1891, Amsterdam – January 28, 1946, Leiden?) was a Dutch astronomer.
Jan Zaanen
Jan Zaanen (born 17 April 1957, Leiden) is Professor of Theoretical Physics at Leiden University, The Netherlands.
Jan Zaanen (born 17 April 1957, Leiden) is Professor of Theoretical Physics at Leiden University, The Netherlands.
Jane Luu
Jane Luu (a.k.a. Jane X. Luu) is a Vietnamese American astronomer.
Jane Luu (a.k.a. Jane X. Luu) is a Vietnamese American astronomer.
Janus Dousa
Janus Dousa Jan van der Does
Lord of Noordwyck (6 December 1545 – 8 October 1604), Dutch statesman, historian, poet and philologist, the first Librarian of Leiden University Library and ...
Janus Dousa Jan van der Does
Lord of Noordwyck (6 December 1545 – 8 October 1604), Dutch statesman, historian, poet and philologist, the first Librarian of Leiden University Library and ...
Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand
Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand, also known in Dutch as Johannes Nicolaas Sebastiaan Allamand was born on 18 October 1716, according to others 18 September 1713, in Lausanne.
Jean-Nicolas-Sébastien Allamand, also known in Dutch as Johannes Nicolaas Sebastiaan Allamand was born on 18 October 1716, according to others 18 September 1713, in Lausanne.
Joannes de Laet
Joannes or Johannes de Laet (Latinized as Ioannes Latius) (1581, Antwerp – buried 15 December 1649, Leiden) was a Dutch geographer and director of the Dutch West India Company.
Joannes or Johannes de Laet (Latinized as Ioannes Latius) (1581, Antwerp – buried 15 December 1649, Leiden) was a Dutch geographer and director of the Dutch West India Company.
Job Cohen
Marius Job Cohen (; born October 18, 1947 in Haarlem) is a Dutch social democratic politician and former legal scholar of Jewish background.
Marius Job Cohen (; born October 18, 1947 in Haarlem) is a Dutch social democratic politician and former legal scholar of Jewish background.
Johan Frederik van Oordt
Johan Frederik van Oordt; name sometimes spelled as Joan Frederik van Oordt (23 November 1794 – 11 December 1852) was a Dutch theologian born in Rotterdam.
Johan Frederik van Oordt; name sometimes spelled as Joan Frederik van Oordt (23 November 1794 – 11 December 1852) was a Dutch theologian born in Rotterdam.
Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern
Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern was a Dutch linguist and Orientalist.
Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern was a Dutch linguist and Orientalist.
Johan Huizinga
Johan Huizinga (December 7, 1872 - February 1, 1945), was a Dutch historian and one of the founders of modern cultural history.
Johan Huizinga (December 7, 1872 - February 1, 1945), was a Dutch historian and one of the founders of modern cultural history.
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (January 14, 1798 – June 4, 1872) was a Dutch politician and statesman of Liberal signature who is considered as one of the most important Dutch politicians of the 19th c...
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (January 14, 1798 – June 4, 1872) was a Dutch politician and statesman of Liberal signature who is considered as one of the most important Dutch politicians of the 19th c...
Johan Sebastiaan Ploem
Johan Sebastiaan Ploem (born 25 August 1927, Sawahlunto) is a Dutch microscopist and digital artist, who made significant contribution to the field of fluorescence microscopy.
Johan Sebastiaan Ploem (born 25 August 1927, Sawahlunto) is a Dutch microscopist and digital artist, who made significant contribution to the field of fluorescence microscopy.
Johann Friedrich Gronovius
Johann Friedrich Gronovius (the Latinized form of Gronow; September 8, 1611-December 28, 1671) was a German classical scholar and critic.
Johann Friedrich Gronovius (the Latinized form of Gronow; September 8, 1611-December 28, 1671) was a German classical scholar and critic.
Johann Veit
Johann Veit (17 June 1852, Berlin - 2 June 1917 near Schierke) was a German gynecologist.
Johann Veit (17 June 1852, Berlin - 2 June 1917 near Schierke) was a German gynecologist.
Johannes Alberti
Johannes Alberti, born in Assen on 6 March 1698, was the son of a corn miller; because of the distance between his parental house and the school, he could hardly visit the latter.
Johannes Alberti, born in Assen on 6 March 1698, was the son of a corn miller; because of the distance between his parental house and the school, he could hardly visit the latter.
Johannes Cocceius
Johannes Cocceius (or Coccejus) (August 9, 1603 – November 4, 1669), Dutch theologian, was born at Bremen.
Johannes Cocceius (or Coccejus) (August 9, 1603 – November 4, 1669), Dutch theologian, was born at Bremen.
Johannes Heurnius
Johannes Heurnius (Jan van Heurne) (1543–1601) was a Dutch physician and natural philosopher.
Johannes Heurnius (Jan van Heurne) (1543–1601) was a Dutch physician and natural philosopher.
Johannes Hoornbeek
Johannes Hoornbeek (4 November 1617, Haarlem - 23 August 1666, Leiden), was a Dutch Reformed theologian.
Johannes Hoornbeek (4 November 1617, Haarlem - 23 August 1666, Leiden), was a Dutch Reformed theologian.
Johannes Jacobus Poortman
Johannes Jacobus Poortman (Rotterdam April 26, 1896 – The Hague December 21, 1970), studied philosophy and psychology at Groningen University under Professor Gerardus Heymans.
Johannes Jacobus Poortman (Rotterdam April 26, 1896 – The Hague December 21, 1970), studied philosophy and psychology at Groningen University under Professor Gerardus Heymans.
Johannes van den Driesche
Johannes van den Driesche or Drusius
Protestant divine, distinguished specially as an Orientalist, Christian Hebraist and exegete, was born at Oudenarde, in Flanders.
Johannes van den Driesche or Drusius
Protestant divine, distinguished specially as an Orientalist, Christian Hebraist and exegete, was born at Oudenarde, in Flanders.
Johannes Voet
Johannes Voet was a Dutch jurist.
Johannes Voet was a Dutch jurist.
Joris Voorhoeve
Joris Jacob Clemens Voorhoeve is a Dutch politician, former minister, and university professor.
Joris Jacob Clemens Voorhoeve is a Dutch politician, former minister, and university professor.
Joseph Justus Scaliger
Joseph Justus Scaliger (August 5, 1540 – January 21, 1609) was a French religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and Ancient Roman histo...
Joseph Justus Scaliger (August 5, 1540 – January 21, 1609) was a French religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and Ancient Roman histo...
Jouke de Vries
Jouke de Vries (born 26 September 1960, Dearsum) is a professor at Leiden University in Leiden.
Jouke de Vries (born 26 September 1960, Dearsum) is a professor at Leiden University in Leiden.
Julius Christiaan van Oven
Mr. Julius Christiaan van Oven (17 November 1881, Dordrecht - 16 March 1963, Leiden) was a Dutch jurist and politician.
Mr. Julius Christiaan van Oven (17 November 1881, Dordrecht - 16 March 1963, Leiden) was a Dutch jurist and politician.
Karl Martin
Johann Karl Ludwig Martin (November 24, 1851, Jever (Ostfriesland) - November 14, 1942, Leiden) was a German geologist.
Johann Karl Ludwig Martin (November 24, 1851, Jever (Ostfriesland) - November 14, 1942, Leiden) was a German geologist.
Kirsopp Lake
Kirsopp Lake (7 April 1872 – 10 November 1946) was a New Testament scholar and Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Harvard Divinity School.
Kirsopp Lake (7 April 1872 – 10 November 1946) was a New Testament scholar and Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Harvard Divinity School.
Klaas de Groot
Klaas de Groot (born 1940) is Emeritus Professor at the Tissue Engineering Group at the University of Twente.
Klaas de Groot (born 1940) is Emeritus Professor at the Tissue Engineering Group at the University of Twente.
Kofi Abrefa Busia
Kofi Abrefa Busia (11 July 1913 – 28 August 1978) was Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969–72.
Kofi Abrefa Busia (11 July 1913 – 28 August 1978) was Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969–72.
Kristofer Schipper
Kristofer Marinus Schipper, 1934, Järnskog, Sweden.
Kristofer Marinus Schipper, 1934, Järnskog, Sweden.
Leo Brongersma
Leo Daniel Brongersma (May 17, 1907, Bloemendaal, North Holland – July 24, 1994, Leiden) was a Dutch zoologist, author, and lecturer.
Leo Daniel Brongersma (May 17, 1907, Bloemendaal, North Holland – July 24, 1994, Leiden) was a Dutch zoologist, author, and lecturer.
Leonard Blussé
Leonard Blussé (born July 23, 1946 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch historian concerned with the field of Asian-European relations.
Leonard Blussé (born July 23, 1946 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch historian concerned with the field of Asian-European relations.
Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer
Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (1715–1785) was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden.
Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (1715–1785) was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden.
Lodewijk Woltjer
Lodewijk Woltjer (born 1930) studied at the University of Leiden under Jan Oort earning a PhD in astronomy in 1957 with a thesis on the Crab Nebula.
Lodewijk Woltjer (born 1930) studied at the University of Leiden under Jan Oort earning a PhD in astronomy in 1957 with a thesis on the Crab Nebula.
Lourens Baas Becking
Lourens G. M. Bass Becking (January 4, 1895 – January 6, 1963) was a Dutch botanist and microbiologist.
Lourens G. M. Bass Becking (January 4, 1895 – January 6, 1963) was a Dutch botanist and microbiologist.
Ludolph van Ceulen
Ludolph van Ceulen (28 January 1540 – 31 December 1610) was a German / Dutch mathematician from Hildesheim.
Ludolph van Ceulen (28 January 1540 – 31 December 1610) was a German / Dutch mathematician from Hildesheim.
Ludwig Waldmann
Ludwig Waldmann (June 8, 1913 in Fürth – February 9, 1980) was a German physicist who specialized in transport phenomena in gases.
Ludwig Waldmann (June 8, 1913 in Fürth – February 9, 1980) was a German physicist who specialized in transport phenomena in gases.
Maarten Jansen
Prof. Dr. Maarten Evert Reinoud Gerard Nicolaas Jansen (born 4 October, 1952, Zeist) is a Dutch academic and professor of Mesoamerican archaeology and history.
Prof. Dr. Maarten Evert Reinoud Gerard Nicolaas Jansen (born 4 October, 1952, Zeist) is a Dutch academic and professor of Mesoamerican archaeology and history.
Martin van den Hove
Martin (Maarten) van den Hove (Latinized as Martinus Hortensius (Ortensius)) (1605 – 7 August 1639) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician.
Martin (Maarten) van den Hove (Latinized as Martinus Hortensius (Ortensius)) (1605 – 7 August 1639) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician.
Max Rood
Max Gustaaf Rood (21 August 1929, Enschede – 2 December 2001, Amsterdam) was a Dutch jurist and politician.
Max Gustaaf Rood (21 August 1929, Enschede – 2 December 2001, Amsterdam) was a Dutch jurist and politician.
Michael Lew
Prof. Michael S. Lew is a scientist in multimedia information search and retrieval at Leiden University, Netherlands.
Prof. Michael S. Lew is a scientist in multimedia information search and retrieval at Leiden University, Netherlands.
Michiel de Vaan
Michiel de Vaan is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist, professor at the University of Leiden where he teaches comparative Indo-European linguistics, historical linguistics and dialectology.
Michiel de Vaan is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist, professor at the University of Leiden where he teaches comparative Indo-European linguistics, historical linguistics and dialectology.
Mineke Schipper
Mineke Schipper is a Dutch author and researcher best known for her non-fictional studies on women's literature.
Mineke Schipper is a Dutch author and researcher best known for her non-fictional studies on women's literature.
Muzaffar Alam
Muzaffar Alam is the George V. Bobrinskoy Professor in South Asian Languages & Civilizations and the College at University of Chicago Muzaffar Alam is a historian trained at Jamia Millia Islamia...
Muzaffar Alam is the George V. Bobrinskoy Professor in South Asian Languages & Civilizations and the College at University of Chicago Muzaffar Alam is a historian trained at Jamia Millia Islamia...
Nadia Bouras
Nadia Bouras (born 1981, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) is a Dutch historian of Moroccan descent.
Nadia Bouras (born 1981, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) is a Dutch historian of Moroccan descent.
Nasr Abu Zayd
Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd (نصر حامد ابو زيد, ; (July 10, 1943 – July 5, 2010, Cairo) was an Egyptian Qur'anic thinker and one of the leading liberal theologians in Islam.
Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd (نصر حامد ابو زيد, ; (July 10, 1943 – July 5, 2010, Cairo) was an Egyptian Qur'anic thinker and one of the leading liberal theologians in Islam.
P.E. de Josselin de Jong
Professor Patrick Edward de Josselin de Jong was a professor of cultural anthropology at the University of Leiden for over 30 years, and department chair from 1957 through 1987.
Professor Patrick Edward de Josselin de Jong was a professor of cultural anthropology at the University of Leiden for over 30 years, and department chair from 1957 through 1987.
Paul Ehrenfest
Paul Ehrenfest was an Austrian and Dutch physicist, who made major contributions to the field of statistical mechanics and its relations with quantum mechanics, including the theory of phase tra...
Paul Ehrenfest was an Austrian and Dutch physicist, who made major contributions to the field of statistical mechanics and its relations with quantum mechanics, including the theory of phase tra...
Paul F. van der Heijden
Paul F. van der Heijden is professor of international labour law at the Leiden University, the Netherlands.
Paul F. van der Heijden is professor of international labour law at the Leiden University, the Netherlands.
Paul Hermann
Paul Hermann (30 June 1646, Halle, Saxony-Anhalt – 29 January 1695, Leiden) was a German born physician and botanist who for 15 years was director of the Hortus Botanicus Leiden.
Paul Hermann (30 June 1646, Halle, Saxony-Anhalt – 29 January 1695, Leiden) was a German born physician and botanist who for 15 years was director of the Hortus Botanicus Leiden.
Paul Newman (linguist)
Paul Newman (born 1937) is an American linguist of great influence in the study of African languages.
Paul Newman (born 1937) is an American linguist of great influence in the study of African languages.
Petrus Houttuyn
Petrus Houttuyn (18 June 1648, Amsterdam – 10 January 1709, Leiden), often cited as Peter Hotton, was a Dutch botanist and medical professor of medicine and botany at Leiden University.
Petrus Houttuyn (18 June 1648, Amsterdam – 10 January 1709, Leiden), often cited as Peter Hotton, was a Dutch botanist and medical professor of medicine and botany at Leiden University.
Philip Ferdinand
Philip Ferdinand was an English Hebraist.
Philip Ferdinand was an English Hebraist.
Philipp Clüver
Philipp Clüver (also Klüwer, Cluwer, or Cluvier, Latinized as Philippus Cluverius and Philippi Cluverii) (1580, Danzig – 31 December 1622, Leiden) was an Early Mode...
Philipp Clüver (also Klüwer, Cluwer, or Cluvier, Latinized as Philippus Cluverius and Philippi Cluverii) (1580, Danzig – 31 December 1622, Leiden) was an Early Mode...
Pieter Rijke
Petrus Leonardus Rijke (July 11, 1812, Hemmen, Gelderland – April 7, 1899) was a Dutch physicist, and a professor in experimental physics at the University of Leiden.
Petrus Leonardus Rijke (July 11, 1812, Hemmen, Gelderland – April 7, 1899) was a Dutch physicist, and a professor in experimental physics at the University of Leiden.
Pieter van Musschenbroek
Pieter van Musschenbroek (14 March 1692 – 19 September 1761) was a Dutch scientist.
Pieter van Musschenbroek (14 March 1692 – 19 September 1761) was a Dutch scientist.
Pieter Zeeman
Pieter Zeeman FRS was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for his discovery of the Zeeman effect.
Pieter Zeeman FRS was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for his discovery of the Zeeman effect.
Reimar Schefold
Reimar Schefold (born February 8, 1938, Basel, Switzerland), is professor emeritus of cultural anthropology and sociology of Indonesia at Leiden University.
Reimar Schefold (born February 8, 1938, Basel, Switzerland), is professor emeritus of cultural anthropology and sociology of Indonesia at Leiden University.
Rembert Dodoens
Rembert Dodoens (29 June 1517 – 10 March 1585) was a Flemish physician and botanist, also known under his Latinized name Rembertus Dodonaeus.
Rembert Dodoens (29 June 1517 – 10 March 1585) was a Flemish physician and botanist, also known under his Latinized name Rembertus Dodonaeus.
Richard D. Gill
Richard David Gill (born 11 September 1951) is a mathematician born in the United Kingdom who has lived in the Netherlands since 1974.
Richard David Gill (born 11 September 1951) is a mathematician born in the United Kingdom who has lived in the Netherlands since 1974.
Richard T Griffiths
Richard Thomas Griffiths (7 April 1948 in Isleworth, Middlesex, UK) is an English historian.
Richard Thomas Griffiths (7 April 1948 in Isleworth, Middlesex, UK) is an English historian.
Rick Derksen
Rick Derksen is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist at the University of Leiden, specialist in Balto-Slavic historical linguistics, with an emphasis on accentology and etymology.
Rick Derksen is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist at the University of Leiden, specialist in Balto-Slavic historical linguistics, with an emphasis on accentology and etymology.
Robert Fruin
Robert Jacobus Fruin (Rotterdam, November 11, 1823 — Leiden, January 29, 1899) was a Dutch historian, who as a follower of Leopold von Ranke introduced the scientific study of history in T...
Robert Jacobus Fruin (Rotterdam, November 11, 1823 — Leiden, January 29, 1899) was a Dutch historian, who as a follower of Leopold von Ranke introduced the scientific study of history in T...
Rolf Bremmer
Rolf Hendrik Bremmer is a Dutch academic.
Rolf Hendrik Bremmer is a Dutch academic.
Rudolph Arnold Maas Geesteranus
Rudolph Arnold Maas Geesteranus, born 20 January 1911 in The Hague, died May 18 2003 in Oegstgeest, was a Dutch mycologist.
Rudolph Arnold Maas Geesteranus, born 20 January 1911 in The Hague, died May 18 2003 in Oegstgeest, was a Dutch mycologist.
Rudolph Snellius
Rudolph Snellius (Rudolph Snel van Royen; Oudewater, 5 October 1546 – Leiden, 2 March 1613) was a Dutch linguist and mathematician who held appointments at the University of Marburg ...
Rudolph Snellius (Rudolph Snel van Royen; Oudewater, 5 October 1546 – Leiden, 2 March 1613) was a Dutch linguist and mathematician who held appointments at the University of Marburg ...
Schelto Patijn
Schelto Patijn (August 13, 1936 – July 15, 2007) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Schelto Patijn (August 13, 1936 – July 15, 2007) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Sebald Justinus Brugmans
Sebald Justinus Brugmans was a Dutch botanist, physician and professor of natural sciences.
Sebald Justinus Brugmans was a Dutch botanist, physician and professor of natural sciences.
Siwart Haverkamp
Sigebertus or Sijvert Evert "Siwart" Haverkamp (14 December 1684, Leeuwarden - 25 April 1742, Leiden) was a Dutch classicist who published his first edition of Josephus in 1726.
Sigebertus or Sijvert Evert "Siwart" Haverkamp (14 December 1684, Leeuwarden - 25 April 1742, Leiden) was a Dutch classicist who published his first edition of Josephus in 1726.
Thomas van Erpe
Thomas van Erpe known as Thomas Erpenius
September 11, 1584 – November 13, 1624, Dutch Orientalist, was born at Gorinchem, in Holland.
Thomas van Erpe known as Thomas Erpenius
September 11, 1584 – November 13, 1624, Dutch Orientalist, was born at Gorinchem, in Holland.
Thomas von der Dunk
Thomas von der Dunk (Soestdijk, 2 July 1961) is a Dutch cultural historian, writer, and columnist who has written for de Volkskrant and HP/De Tijd.
Thomas von der Dunk (Soestdijk, 2 July 1961) is a Dutch cultural historian, writer, and columnist who has written for de Volkskrant and HP/De Tijd.
Tiberius Hemsterhuis
Tiberius Hemsterhuis (9 January 1685 – 7 April 1766) was a Dutch philologist and critic.
Tiberius Hemsterhuis (9 January 1685 – 7 April 1766) was a Dutch philologist and critic.
Ulbo de Sitter
Lamoraal Ulbo de Sitter (March 6, 1902, Groningen - May 12, 1980, Nistelrode) was a Dutch geologist at Leiden University, where he was the founder of the school of structural geology.
Lamoraal Ulbo de Sitter (March 6, 1902, Groningen - May 12, 1980, Nistelrode) was a Dutch geologist at Leiden University, where he was the founder of the school of structural geology.
Uri Rosenthal
Uriël "Uri" Rosenthal is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.
Uriël "Uri" Rosenthal is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.
Wil Roebroeks
Wil Roebroeks is the professor of Palaeolithic Archaeology at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
Wil Roebroeks is the professor of Palaeolithic Archaeology at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
Willem 's Gravesande
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (26 September 1688 – 28 February 1742) was a Dutch philosopher and mathematician.
Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (26 September 1688 – 28 February 1742) was a Dutch philosopher and mathematician.
Willem Adelaar
Willem F. H. Adelaar (born at The Hague in 1948) is a Dutch linguist on American autochthonous languages, specially Andean languages.
Willem F. H. Adelaar (born at The Hague in 1948) is a Dutch linguist on American autochthonous languages, specially Andean languages.
Willem Albert Wagenaar
Willem Albert Wagenaar (30 June 1941 in Utrecht - 27 April 2011) was a Dutch psychologist noted for his work on the reliability of memory.
Willem Albert Wagenaar (30 June 1941 in Utrecht - 27 April 2011) was a Dutch psychologist noted for his work on the reliability of memory.
Willem de Sitter
Willem de Sitter (6 May 1872 – 20 November 1934) was a Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer.
Willem de Sitter (6 May 1872 – 20 November 1934) was a Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer.
Willem Einthoven
Willem Einthoven (Semarang, May 21, 1860 – Leiden, September 29, 1927) was a Dutch doctor and physiologist.
Willem Einthoven (Semarang, May 21, 1860 – Leiden, September 29, 1927) was a Dutch doctor and physiologist.
Willem Hendrik de Vriese
Willem Hendrik de Vriese (August 11, 1806 – January 23, 1862) was a Dutch botanist and physician born in Oosterhout, North Brabant.
Willem Hendrik de Vriese (August 11, 1806 – January 23, 1862) was a Dutch botanist and physician born in Oosterhout, North Brabant.
Willem Hendrik Keesom
Willem Hendrik Keesom (21 June 1876, Texel – 24 March 1956, Leiden) was a Dutch physicist who, in 1926, invented a method to freeze liquid helium.
Willem Hendrik Keesom (21 June 1876, Texel – 24 March 1956, Leiden) was a Dutch physicist who, in 1926, invented a method to freeze liquid helium.
Wim Blockmans
Wim Pieter Blockmans (b. 1945, Antwerp, Belgium) is Professor of Medieval History at Leiden University.He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Ghent.
Wim Pieter Blockmans (b. 1945, Antwerp, Belgium) is Professor of Medieval History at Leiden University.He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Ghent.