Background
Rutten, Robert Jelle was born on April 21, 1942 in Hoensbroek, Limburg, The Netherlands. Son of Martin Gerard Rutten and Titia Wietske Kooistra.
Rutten, Robert Jelle was born on April 21, 1942 in Hoensbroek, Limburg, The Netherlands. Son of Martin Gerard Rutten and Titia Wietske Kooistra.
Candidate Science, Utrecht (The Netherlands) University, 1965. Master of Science, Utrecht (The Netherlands) University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, Utrecht (The Netherlands) University, 1976.
Teaching assistant, Utrecht U., 1964-1968; junior scientist, Utrecht U., 1968-1976; senior scientist, Utrecht U., since 1978. Visiting scholar United States National Observatory, Sunspot, New Mexico, 1977-1978. Director North Atlantic Treaty Organization Advancer Research Workshop "Solar and Stellar Granulation", 1988, "Solar Surface Magnetism", 1993.
Member International Astronomical Union, European Astronomical Society.
Married Catharina Maria Vonk, July 4, 1968. Children: Katrien Wietske, Martyn Johan.