Genealogy family Fokker » Else Kooi (1932-2001)

Personal data Else Kooi 

  • He was born on February 2, 1932 in Lutjegast (Grootegast).
  • Occupations:
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      Dr.h.c. Else Kooi is een scheikundige die bekend is geworden door zijn werk aan de transistortechnologie en als adjunct directeur van het Philips NatLab.
      Else Kooi studeerde scheikunde aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. Na zijn afstuderen ging hij in 1956 werken bij het Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium in Eindhoven aan transistortechnologie. In 1966 vond hij LOCal Oxydation of Silicon (LOCOS) uit, een efficiënte methode voor het maken van onderlinge isolaties tussen de transistoren op één chip welke wordt gebruikt in elk modern Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) IC.
      Vanaf 1975 tot 1979 was hij adjunctdirecteur van het NatLab met onder zijn verantwoordelijkheid een aantal chemische groepen. In 1979 is hij met het oprichten van de Philips Research Laboratories Sunnyvale in Silicon Valley verhuisd naar Californië en keerde daarmee terug tot de IC-technologie.
      Else Kooi is de naamgever van de jaarlijkse Else Kooi Prijs voor onderzoekers of belangrijke initiatiefnemers voor de Nederlandse halfgeleiderindustrie. Hij ontving in 2000 een eredoctoraat van de Technische Universiteit Delft.
    • adjunct-directeur van het Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium..
    • Chemicus.
  • Function: consulting professor aan de Stanford University.
  • He died on September 14, 2001 in Los Altos (USA), he was 69 years old.
  • The birth parents are Jakob Kooi and Bregtje Rozema
  • This information was last updated on March 11, 2012.

Household of Else Kooi

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They got married on August 18, 1959 at Niekerk, Groningen, Nederland, he was 27 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Else Kooi

Jakob Kooi
1891-1972

Else Kooi
1932-2001

1959
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  • The temperature on February 2, 1932 was between 4.4 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • March 19 » The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.
    • June 17 » Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits.
    • September 7 » The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences.
    • November 3 » Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.
    • November 24 » In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.
    • December 25 » A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Gansu, China kills 275 people.
  • The temperature on August 18, 1959 was between 9.9 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 17.6 °C. There was 13.1 hours of sunshine (90%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • January 7 » The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fidel Castro.
    • January 8 » Charles de Gaulle is proclaimed as the first President of the French Fifth Republic.
    • January 30 » The forces of the Sultanate of Muscat occupy the last strongholds of the Imamate of Oman, Saiq and Shuraijah, marking the end of Jebel Akhdar War in Oman.
    • May 4 » The 1st Annual Grammy Awards are held.
    • May 19 » The North Vietnamese Army establishes Group 559, whose responsibility is to determine how to maintain supply lines to South Vietnam; the resulting route is the Ho Chi Minh trail.
    • May 30 » The Auckland Harbour Bridge, crossing the Waitematā Harbour in Auckland, New Zealand, is officially opened by Governor-General Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham.
  • The temperature on September 14, 2001 was between 9.0 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (33%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2001: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.0 million citizens.
    • April 7 » Mars Odyssey is launched.
    • June 15 » Leaders of the People's Republic of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan formed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
    • June 23 » The 8.4 Mw  southern Peru earthquake shakes coastal Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A destructive tsunami followed, leaving at least 74 people dead, and 2,687 injured.
    • September 4 » Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.
    • September 11 » The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated suicide attacks killing 2,977 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
    • November 12 » War in Afghanistan: Taliban forces abandon Kabul, ahead of advancing Afghan Northern Alliance troops.


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