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Frits van Oostrom

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Dutch academic (born 1953)

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Frits van Oostrom is university professor for the Humanities at Utrecht University. In 1999 he was a visiting professor at Harvard for the Erasmus Chair. From September 2004 to June 2005, he was a fellow of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS). He was awarded the Spinozapremie in 1995.

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2022Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
2018Libris History Award
2017Gouden Penning
2017Couperuspenning
2008honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp
1996Boekenbon Literatureprize
1995Spinoza Prize
1988Dr. Wijnaendts Francken-prijs

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Frits van Oostrom is university professor for the Humanities at Utrecht University. In 1999 he was a visiting professor at Harvard for the Erasmus Chair. From September 2004 to June 2005, he was a fellow of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (NIAS). He was awarded the Spinozapremie in 1995. In May 2005 he became president of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) for a three-year period. He had been member of the same institution since 1994.

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Born 1953 · age 73
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