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| name=Jan Hamer

| name=Jan Hamer

| birth_date=May 2, 1927  

| birth_date=May 2, 1927  

| birth_place=Gombong, [[Indonesia]]

| birth_place=Gombong, [[Indonesia]]

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'''Jan Hamer''' (May 2, 1927<ref name=search>Net Detective, People Search</ref> – July 25, 2008) was an organic chemistry [[professor]] at [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], from 1960 to 1992. Hamer received his [[Ph.D.]] from the [[University of Leiden]] in the [[Netherlands]] in 1956. He authored three chemistry books<ref>http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Hamer,%20Jan</ref> and was listed in ''Who's Who in the South and Southwest.'' He was a member of the Round Table Club and the Holland Club, both in New Orleans. He had a deep interest in classical [[music]], [[history]], [[horticulture]], and [[cooking]].<ref name=obit>http://www.legacy.com/theadvocate/DeathNotices.asp?Page=Lifestory&PersonId=114464536</ref>

'''Jan Hamer''' (May 2, 1927<ref name=search>Net Detective, People Search</ref> – July 25, 2008) was an organic chemistry [[professor]] at [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], from 1960 to 1992. Hamer received his [[Ph.D.]] from the University of Leiden in the [[Netherlands]] in 1956. He authored three chemistry books<ref>http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Hamer,%20Jan</ref> and was listed in ''Who's Who in the South and Southwest.'' He was a member of the Round Table Club and the Holland Club, both in New Orleans. He had a deep interest in classical [[music]], [[history]], [[horticulture]], and [[cooking]].<ref name=obit>http://www.legacy.com/theadvocate/DeathNotices.asp?Page=Lifestory&PersonId=114464536</ref>

   

   

Hamer was born to Gerard Pieter Hamer and Wijke Hamer-de Boer in Gombong, [[Indonesia]]. He  moved with his family to [[The Hague]], the Netherlands. He returned to Indonesia in 1952 and served for three years as a second lieutenant and commander of a foot [[battalion]] for the Royal Netherlands military. On March 20, 1956, Hamer married the former Millicent May<ref name=obit/> (born April 10, 1926) of New Orleans.<ref name=search/>

Hamer was born to Gerard Pieter Hamer and Wijke Hamer-de Boer in Gombong, [[Indonesia]]. He  moved with his family to [[The Hague]], the Netherlands. He returned to Indonesia in 1952 and served for three years as a second lieutenant and commander of a foot [[battalion]] for the Royal Netherlands military. On March 20, 1956, Hamer married the former Millicent May<ref name=obit/> (born April 10, 1926) of New Orleans.<ref name=search/>

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