Nationality Dutch Residence Leiden, Netherlands | Name Henk Wesseling Fields Contemporary history | |
Born Henk Wesseling 6 August 1937 (age 87) The Hague, Netherlands ( 1937-08-06 ) Institutions Leiden UniversityNetherlands Institute for Advanced Study Notable awards Order of the House of Orange Books Divide and Rule: The Partition, The European colonial e, A Cape of Asia: Essays o, Soldier and Warrior, Verdeel en heers |
Henk wesseling
Henk Wesseling (born 1937 in The Hague, the Netherlands) is a Dutch historian. He is Professor Emeritus of Contemporary History at Leiden University, and was former Rector of the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study between 1995 and 2002.

In 1988 he became member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.




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