The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (Dutch: Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, abbreviated: KNAW) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of science and literature in the Netherlands. The academy is housed in the Trippenhuis in Amsterdam. Founded in 1808, members are appointed for life by co-optation.
List of members (Q) NameTypeDivisionDate of electionNotesRef.Hendrick Peter Godfried QuackMemberLiterature19 April 1877Died 6 January 1917. Legal scholar."Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020.Arend QuakMemberHumanities2005Specialises in Baltic and Slavonic language and literature studies."Arend Quak", Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 3 May 2020.Étienne Marc QuatremèreCorresponding MemberThird Class5 July 1809Resigned 26 October 1851. Died 1857. Orientalist."Étienne Marc Quatremère", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020.Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de QuincyAssociated Member—31 May 1826Died 28 December 1849. Art historian, archaeologist and writer."Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020.Theo QuenéMember1 June 1971Died 4 June 2011. Technical scientist."Theo Quené", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020.Andries QueridoMemberPhysics28 May 1963Died 30 January 2001. Medical scientist."Andries Querido", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020.Lambert Adolphe Jacques QueteletCorrespondentFirst Class12 November 1825Became a full Member on 3 November 1827; was then Supernumerary Associate from 29 December 1841 to 26 October 1851. Became a Foreign Member of the Academy (Physics division) on 26 October 1851. Died 17 February 1874. Mathematician and astronomer."Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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