John Lauder Lord Fountainhall

John Lauder Lord Fountainhall

male, deceased (1722)
LeidenUniversityalumni, Court of Session, Alumni of the University of Edinburgh, Essayist, From Edinburgh, Legal writer…Leyden University, leiden university, university of edinburgh
Sir John Lauder of Fountainhall, Lord Fountainhall, 2nd Baronet, was baptised 2 August 1646 and died 20 September 1722, both at Edinburgh, the...
Diederik Durven

Diederik Durven

male, deceased (1740)
dutch, delft, leiden university, advocate, batavia, Dutch East Indies…LeidenUniversityalumni
Diederik Durven (born Delft, 1676, died 26 February 1740) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1 June 1729 until 28 May 1732 Durven...
Pieter van Musschenbroek

Pieter van Musschenbroek

male, deceased (1761)
LeidenUniversityalumni, capacitor, scientist, inventor, Leyden jar, Pieter (Petrus) van Musschenbroek
Pieter (Petrus) van Musschenbroek (14 March 1692 - 19 September 1761) was a Dutch scientist who is credited with the invention of the Leyden jar,...

Dirck van Cloon

male, deceased (1735)
dutch, Eurasian, Malaria, leiden university, clipper, Supercargo…LeidenUniversityalumni
Dirck van Cloon was Eurasian Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. He died of malaria at the age of 46. He was born in Batavia sometime in...
Ana Dolidze

Ana Dolidze

female
democracy activist, activist, LeidenUniversityalumni, lawyer, LLM, Georgian Young Lawyers' Association…Tbilisi State University, leiden university, law degree from Tbilisi State University
Ana Dolidze is a well- known Georgian democracy activist. Currently, a Visiting Fellow at the Harriman Institute of the Columbia University till...
Eric Mazur

Eric Mazur

male, 55 years old
ultrafast optics, LeidenUniversityalumni, ultrafast, condensed matter physics, leiden university, Harvard University faculty…Harvard University
Eric Mazur (b. November 14, 1954) is a prominent physicist and educator at Harvard University. Mazur is known for his work in experimental...
Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder

Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder

male, deceased (1995)
LeidenUniversityalumni, utrecht, Jesuit, leiden university, monism, Java
Petrus Josephus Zoetmulder S.J. (January 29, 1906 - July 8, 1995) was an expert in the Old Javanese language. He came from Utrecht and was...
Louis Grondijs

Louis Grondijs

male, deceased (1961)
dutch, Archaeologist, war correspondent, dordrecht, the daily telegraph, rector…leiden university, University of Paris alumni, utrecht university, leuven university, Utrecht University alumni
Lodewijk Hermen Grondijs was born in 1878 in the Dutch East-Indies, now known as Indonesia, where he spent most of his youth and graduated in 1896...
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus

Bernhard Siegfried Albinus

male, deceased (1770)
LeidenUniversityalumni, leiden, Biologist, German, botany, physician…leiden university
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (February 24, 1697 – September 9, 1770) was a German anatomist. Albinus was born at Frankfurt (Oder), where his fa...
Lipke Holthuis

Lipke Holthuis

male, 88 years old
Probolingo, European Indonesians, leiden university, leiden, Java, doctorate…LeidenUniversityalumni
Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (born April 21, 1921) is a Dutch carcinologist, considered one of the "undisputed greats" of carcinology. Holthuis was born...