Diderik Diderik van der Waals
Dutch physicist (1837–1923)
1837 — 1923
Quick Facts
Profession
Dutch physicist (1837–1923)
Born
November 23, 1837
Died
1923 (age ~86)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
physicist, mathematician, chemist
Kingdom of the NetherlandsBorn in LeidenDied in Amsterdam
1837
Born in Leiden (1837-11-23)
1910
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
1923
Died in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Diderik Diderik van der Waals?+
Diderik Diderik van der Waals is Dutch physicist (1837–1923). Born in 1837.
When was Diderik Diderik van der Waals born?+
Diderik Diderik van der Waals was born on November 23, 1837.
When did Diderik Diderik van der Waals die?+
Diderik Diderik van der Waals died in 1923, at approximately 86 years of age.
Diderik — November 23, 1837
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Ix
Jaguar — magic, earth force, mystery
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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