Background
Heeren, Henk Jan was born on September 15, 1922 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Nicolas Heeren and Lydia Mol.
Heeren, Henk Jan was born on September 15, 1922 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Nicolas Heeren and Lydia Mol.
Master of Arts in Sociology, U. Amsterdam, 1946; D in Sociology, U. Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1947.
Research assistant, U. Indonesia, Jakarta, 1952-1954; lecturer in sociology, U. Indonesia, Jakarta, 1954-1958; assistant professor to professor, U. Utrecht, 1960-1987; dean faculty social science, U. Utrecht, 1975-1980; member board regents, U. Utrecht, 1980-1982.
Member Netherland Sociological Anthropological Association (president 1978-1982), Netherlands Demographic Society (chairman 1984-1990).
Married Margaret Paanakker, September 19, 1969. Children: Nicolas A., Jan M., Marion.