Hans Ras
Dutch linguist *1926 (1926-2003) · Netherlands · On the map · Academics · Died at 77
Johannes Jacobus (Hans) Ras was emeritus professor of Javanese language and literature at Leiden University, the Netherlands. In 1961 he was lecturer at the University of Malaya, and in 1969 first representative in Jakarta of the KITLV. Until his retirement he was several times a member of the board of the KITLV.
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About this person
From 1985 to 1992, he was professor of Javanese language and literature at the University of Leiden.
Country
Netherlands
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2003 · aged 77
