Background
Hoor, Foppe Ten was born on February 20, 1927 in Emmen, Drenthe, The Netherlands. Son of Jan and Styntje L. (Booy) Ten Hoor.
Hoor, Foppe Ten was born on February 20, 1927 in Emmen, Drenthe, The Netherlands. Son of Jan and Styntje L. (Booy) Ten Hoor.
Doctor of Medicine, Ryks University, Groningen, The Netherlands, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Ryks University, Groningen, The Netherlands, 1969.
Private practice, Onstwedde, The Netherlands, 1955-1960. Assistant professor physiology Ryks University, 1960-1965, associate professor, 1965-1970. Head pathophysiology research Unilever, Vlaardingen, The Netherlands, 1970-1981.
Associate professor physiology Ryks University, Leiden, The Netherlands, 1972-1981. Professor human biology Ryks University Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands, since 1981, director nutrition research The Netherlands, since 1984.
Member council Foundation for Medical Research, The Hague, The Netherlands, since 1980, member executive board, 1982-1987. Captain Medical Corps, Netherlands Army, 1951-1956. Member Netherlands Nutrition Council (chairman l982—).
Married Jelly Mieke Visser. Children: Jelly Mieke, Jan Ype, Ype, Foppe, Martin, Styntje L., Esther, Miriam R.