Person: NIJLAND, Professor Appie (1868-1936)

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Professor Albertus Antonie NIJLAND

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

Dutch astronomer at Utrecht University, director of the Sterrewacht Sonnenborgh. Participated in several Dutch solar eclipse expeditions, and a vivid observer of variable stars.

Main period of activity

N/A

Other internet resources

see record in Wikipedia

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

1868

born at

unknown location

1936

~67

died at

unknown location

Slides showing image of this person

slide image -- Eclips 17 April 1912. groep Utrechtse waarnemers

slide image -- Eclips 17 April 1912, coelosiderostaat

Slide set references

image appears in: [Astronomy Sonnenborgh - Box 14] (lecture: manufacturer unknown, 50 slides, c.1912)

image appears in: [Expedition to Solar Eclipse 1901 Karang-Sago, Burgos 1905 and Maastricht 1912] (lecture: manufacturer unknown, 39 slides, 1905)

Lucerna ID 6005108

Record created by Gert Wilkens. Last updated 10 March 2018

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Person: NIJLAND, Professor Appie (1868-1936)