Background
Van, Adam was born on October 16, 1927 in Oosterlittens. Son of Dirk van der Woude and Feikje (nee Stremler) van der Woude.
Van, Adam was born on October 16, 1927 in Oosterlittens. Son of Dirk van der Woude and Feikje (nee Stremler) van der Woude.
University of Groningen.
Minister Dutch Reformed Church, Noordlaren-Glimmen 1957-1960. Professor, of the Old Testament, University of Groningen since 1960. Chairman Committee Theological Higher Education, Dutch Reformed Church 1987-1989, Governing Body Deaconess Nursing Home, Groningen 1988-1990.
Chairman Arts Section 1987-1990).
Honorary Doctorate.Theol. (Munich) 1972, Honorary Doctor of Divinity (Saint Andrews) 1985.
Royal Netherlands Academy, of Arts and Sciences 1974.
Married Frederika Catharina Sanders in 1954.