Frederik David Holleman

Frederik David Holleman
Portrait of Frederik David Holleman, during his tenure as a professor at Leiden University (1935-1939)
Frederik David Holleman, during his tenure as a professor at Leiden University (1935-1939)
Born(1887-05-11)11 May 1887
Potchefstroom, South African Republic
Died22 January 1958(1958-01-22) (aged 70)
Stellenbosch, Union of South Africa
Alma materLeiden University
Occupation(s)Professor, ethnologist, legal scholar

Frederik 'Frits' David Holleman (11 May 1887 – 22 January 1958)[1] was a Dutch and South African academic, ethnologist, and jurist, best known for his research into the indigenous legal systems of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and South Africa.

  1. ^ Logemann, J.H.A. (1959). "Levensbericht: F.D. Holleman" (PDF). Huygens Institute - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). Retrieved 7 March 2016.