Daniel Kan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Daniel Kan

mathematician

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1927

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 04-Aug-2013

Profession: mathematician, topologist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Daniel Marinus Kan (or simply Dan Kan) (August 4, 1927 – August 4, 2013) was a Dutch mathematician working in homotopy theory.
He was a prolific contributor to the field for six decades, having authored or coauthored several dozen research papers and monographs.
The general theme of his career had been abstract homotopy theory.