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astronomer
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gptkb:Leiden_University
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Bruce_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:James_Craig_Watson_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1872-05-06
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Leiden
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Ulbo_de_Sitter
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Albert_Einstein
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1934-11-20
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Leiden
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Hendrik_Antoon_Lorentz
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gptkbp:eponymOf
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gptkb:asteroid_1686_De_Sitter
gptkb:de_Sitter_crater
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gptkb:de_Sitter_precession
gptkb:de_Sitter_universe
gptkb:de_Sitter_space
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Willem de Sitter
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gptkb:Arthur_Eddington
gptkb:Georges_Lemaître
gptkb:Howard_Percy_Robertson
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Hendrik_Antoon_Lorentz
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:cosmology
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gptkb:de_Sitter_universe
gptkb:de_Sitter_space
work on general relativity
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gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:nationality
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Dutch
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gptkbp:position
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director of Leiden Observatory
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:Monthly_Notices_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
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Willem de Sitter signature.svg
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gptkb:Leiden_University
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gptkb:Einstein–de_Sitter_universe
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4
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