Records of Han Nijssen on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Han Nijssen and the Nijssen Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Nijssen Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Nijssen family tree.

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Some Famous People called Han Nijssen

Han Nijssen

Han Nijssen (1935– 2013) was a Dutch ichthyologist.

Nijssen was born in Amsterdam and obtained his PhD at the University of Amsterdam in May 1970 with the dissertation Revision of the Surinam catfishes of the genus Corydoras. Later he was a curator at Zoölogisch Museum in Amsterdam.Nijssen worked extensively with fish from South America, and was the author of several species, e.g. Corydoras weitzmani and Corydoras xinguensis.Collaborating with Isaäc Isbrücker he described, among others, the group Hypancistrus and the species Hypancistrus zebra and Corydoras panda.He also collaborated with Sven O. Kullander.

The species Corydoras nijsseni and Apistogramma nijsseni are named after him.

Source: Han Nijssen, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Nijssen

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