# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-l-a-van-de-snepscheut
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:20:12.855Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-l-a-van-de-snepscheut"
name: "Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut"
slug: "jan-l-a-van-de-snepscheut"
description: "Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut was a Dutch computer scientist and educator who worked on program derivation, concurrent algorithms, formal methods, and very-large-scale integration (VLSI) design. He studied at the Eindhoven University of Technology, where he became associated with the mathematical and programming-methodology school around Edsger W. Dijkstra, and later held academic positions at the University of Twente, Eindhoven, the University of Groningen, and the California Institute of Technology."
tagline: "Dutch computer scientist (1953–1994)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1953-09-12"
deathDate: "1994-02-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.7
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.286574666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Lambertus_Adriana_van_de_Snepscheu"
    title: "Johannes Lambertus Adriana van de Snepscheu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_L.A._van_de_Snepscheut"
    title: "Jan L.A. van de Snepscheut"
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  - url: "https://tr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jan_L._A._van_de_Snepscheut"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://sq.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jan_van_de_Snepscheut"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5666148"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump