# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-van-den-heuvel
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:10:58.432Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-van-den-heuvel"
name: "Ed van den Heuvel"
slug: "ed-van-den-heuvel"
description: "Edward Peter Jacobus (Ed) van den Heuvel is a Dutch astronomer and emeritus professor at the Astronomical Institute Anton Pannekoek of the University of Amsterdam."
tagline: "Dutch astronomer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_van_den_Heuvel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1940-11-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.37
  momentum:             8.388937664618087
  historical:           7.20756
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.astro.uva.nl/people/ed-van-den-heuvel/"
sources:
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    title: "埃德·范登赫费尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "এড ভেন দেন হেউভেল"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_van_den_Heuvel"
    title: "Ed van den Heuvel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_van_den_Heuvel"
    title: "Ed van den Heuvel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_van_den_Heuvel"
    title: "Ed van den Heuvel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_van_den_Heuvel"
    title: "Ed van den Heuvel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%A5%D1%91%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4"
    title: "Ван ден Хёвел, Эд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_van_den_Heuvel"
    title: "Ed van den Heuvel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1958548"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump