Background
Bank, Jan Theodoor Maria was born on October 5, 1940 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Jan and Antonia (Boezeman) Bank.
Bank, Jan Theodoor Maria was born on October 5, 1940 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Jan and Antonia (Boezeman) Bank.
Master of Arts in Modern History, University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1983.
Journalist De Volkskrant, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1965-1973. Researcher Groningen University, 1973-1975. Assistant professor Utrecht University, 1975-1983.
Professor Erasmus University, Rotterdam, 1983-1988. Professor of Netherlands History University Leiden, since 1988. Board directors State Institute for War Documentation, Amsterdam, Netherlands Film Museum, Amsterdam.
Member Royal Netherlands History Society, Netherlands Society for Literature.
Married Nevenka Nesic, December 23, 1969 (divorced September 1995). 1 child, Ivan.