Gustaaf Adolf de Jonge

Background

Jonge, Gustaaf Adolf de was born on February 23, 1924 in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Groningen (the Netherlands), 1952.

Career

Tropical doctor, Government of Indonesia, Alor/Timor, 1953-1956; doctor, Juliana Children's Hospital, the Hague, the Netherlands, 1956-1961; pediatrician, St. Joseph Hospital, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, 1961-1975; head youth health, Netherlands Institute Preventive Health, Leiden, 1975-1980; professor, head department pediatrics, Free U., Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1980-1989. Researcher in Sudden Infant Death. Medical advisor Parents' Association Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Netherlands, since 1980, Breastfeeding Association VBN, Netherlands, since 1978, La Leche League, Netherlands, since 1991.

Achievements

• Gustaaf Adolf de Jonge has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Nederlandse Vereniging voor Kindergeneeskunde.

Interests

• Avocation: chess.

Connections

Son of Roelof de and Johanna Theodora (van Driem) J. Married Baukje Maria Veenland, January 6, 1953. Children: Roelof, Ytje Afke, Eesge, Wilhelmina Petra.

Father:

Roelof Jonge

Spouse:

Baukje Maria Veenland

child:

Roelof Jonge

child:

Eesge Jonge

child:

Wilhelmina Petra Jonge

child:

Ytje Afke Jonge