Piet Kuiper

Short description: Dutch botanist

Pieter Jan Cornelis "Piet" Kuiper (30 July 1934 – 10 December 2017)[1] was a Dutch botanist. He was professor of plant physiology at the University of Groningen from 1974 to 1999.[1]

Kuiper was born in Hoorn. He obtained his PhD in 1961 at the Landbouwhogeschool in Wageningen.[1] Kuiper helped doctors in determining species of mushrooms in poisoning cases.[2] He died, together with his wife, on 10 December 2017.[3]

Kuiper was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1983.[4]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Pieter Jan Cornelis (Piet) Kuiper, 1934". University of Groningen. http://hoogleraren.ub.rug.nl/index.php?page=showPerson&type=hoogleraar&hoogleraar_id=1507&lang=en. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
2. ↑ "Vrouw overlijdt na eten giftige paddenstoelen". RTV Noord. 9 October 2009. http://www.rtvnoord.nl/nieuws/85593/Vrouw-overlijdt-na-eten-giftige-paddenstoelen. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
3. ↑ "Voltooid leven. Harens echtpaar zette het thema op de agenda door hun zelfgekozen dood." (in Dutch). 23 January 2018. https://www.harendekrant.nl/nieuws/voltooid-leven-harens-echtpaar-zette-thema-op-agenda-zelfgekozen-dood/.
4. ↑ "Piet Kuiper". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. https://www.knaw.nl/en/members/members/4421.

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