Johan van Benthem (logician)

Johan van Benthem
Born (1949-06-12) June 12, 1949 (age 75)
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
Scientific career
Academic advisorsMartin Löb, Steven K. Thomason
Doctoral students
1st Director of the ILLC, Amsterdam
In office
1991–1998
Succeeded byMartin Stokhof

Johannes Franciscus Abraham Karel (Johan) van Benthem (born 12 June 1949 in Rijswijk) is a University Professor (universiteitshoogleraar [nl]) of logic at the University of Amsterdam at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation and professor of philosophy at Stanford University (at CSLI). He was awarded the Spinozapremie in 1996[1] and elected a Foreign Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2015.

  1. ^ "NWO Spinoza Prize 1996". Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2016.