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Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg
Heleen W.A.M. Sancisi-Weerdenburg (23 May 1944, in Haarlem – 28 May 2000, in Utrecht), was a Dutch ancient historian, specializing in classical Greek and Achaemenid history. Sancisi-Weerdenburg began her studies in ancient history at the University of Leiden, graduating in 1967 to research under the supervision of Professor W. den Boer, a specialist in Greek history. For her doctoral thesis she set herself the task, which turned into a perennial theme, of trying to disentangle the complex realities of the Achaemenid Empire from the distorting web created by Greek literary conventions. To do this, she studied Old Persian, primarily on her own, and Iranian archaeology with Louis Vanden Berghe in Ghent. She received her doctor of letters in history and archaeology from Leiden University in 1980. Having taught first at the University of Groningen 1975–89, she achieved the Professorship in Ancient History at Utrecht in 1990. She was a pioneering scholar of ancient Greek history and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Heleen Sancisi Weerdenburg
Heleen is a Dutch version of the feminine given name Helena. People with the name include: * Heleen Aafje Boering (born 1964), Dutch water polo goalkeeper *Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef (born 1965), Dutch chess master *Heleen Hage (born 1958), Dutch road racing cyclist *Heleen Jaques (born 1988), Belgian footballer *Heleen Mees (born 1968), Dutch opinion writer, economist, and lawyer *Heleen Peerenboom (born 1980), Dutch water polo player *Heleen van Royen Heleen van Royen (born Helena Margaretha Kroon; 9 March 1965, in Amsterdam) is a Dutch novelist and columnist. Her novel ''De gelukkige huisvrouw'' ("The Happy Housewife") was the best-selling Dutch novel of 2010. The candid descriptions of sexual ... (born 1958), Dutch novelist and columnist * Heleen Sancisi Weerdenburg (1944–2000), Dutch ancient historian * (born 1974), Dutch triathlete {{given name Dutch feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
