Background
Mulder, Martin Jan was born on December 25, 1923 in Ter Aar, Netherlands. Son of Albertus and Johanna Hermina (Plettenburg) Mulder.
Mulder, Martin Jan was born on December 25, 1923 in Ter Aar, Netherlands. Son of Albertus and Johanna Hermina (Plettenburg) Mulder.
Doctor in Theology, Free University, Amsterdam, 1962. Master of Arts in Semitic Literature, State University, Leiden, Netherlands, 1969.
Pastor, Dutch Reformed Church, various cities, 1949-1964;
assistant professor, Free U., 1964-1970;
professor, Free U., 1970-1979;
professor theology, State University Leiden, The Netherlands, 1979-1989;
professor emeritus, State University Leiden, The Netherlands, since 1989. President of the board directors Bible Museum, Amsterdam, 1975-1982, 92-. Board directors Dutch Bible Society, Haarlem, 1972-1981.
Advisory deputy general synod Dutch Reformed Church. Director Peshitta Institute State University, Leiden, 1981-1989.
Married Jitske Andringa, December 9, 1949. Children: Ab, Hermien, Sian, Rieta, Lydia, Regien, Jan, Heleen, Benny.