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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 01, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 29, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: Kyoto Prize - Jan Hendrik Oort. | Apr 02, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Kyoto Prize - Jan Hendrik Oort. | Dec 18, 2019 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 03, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - Jan H. Oort, Dutch Astronomer In Forefront of Field, Dies at 92. | Feb 02, 2017 | ||
| Changed article title from Jan Hendrik Oort to Jan Oort. | Oct 04, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: European Space Agency - History of Europe in space - Biography of Jan Hendrik Oort. | Feb 05, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory - Vetlesen Prize - Jan Hendrik Oort. | Feb 05, 2015 | ||
| Changed "The Netherlands" to "the Netherlands." | Sep 09, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: Leiden University - Biography of Jan Oort. | Jan 21, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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