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Wim Eijk is a male Norwegian pop musician. Born on June 22, 1953, he is associated with the country of Norway. His musical career is noted to have been active as of January 1, 2012.
Eijk has five recorded works. He is referenced by 329 other encyclopedia articles.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norway
- Active from
- 1981-03-21
Discography
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0
· 2010 · cited 16,958x
- Planetary boundaries: Guiding human development on a changing planet
· 2015 · cited 9,259x
- Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems
· 2019 · cited 9,167x
- Endovascular thrombectomy after large-vessel ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from five randomised trials
· 2016 · cited 7,192x
- A Randomized Trial of Intraarterial Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke
· 2015 · cited 5,832x
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Quotes
- “Secularization began with increasing prosperity. Prosperity leads to individualization, and individualization to secularization. In the Netherlands, this happened when prosperity increased at an unprecedented rate, [starting in 1965].”
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Key facts
- Church
- Catholic
- Archdiocese
- Utrecht
- Appointed
- 11 December 2007
- Installed
- 26 January 2008
- Predecessor
- Adrianus Johannes Simonis
- Other posts
- President of the Bishops' Conference of the Netherlands Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto (2012 – present)
- Previous post
- Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden (1999 – 2007)
- Ordination
- 1 June 1985, by Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen
- Consecration
- 6 November 1999, by Adrianus Johannes Simonis
- Created cardinal
- 18 February 2012, by Benedict XVI
- Rank
- Cardinal-Priest
- Born
- Willem Jacobus Eijk , ( 1953-06-22 ) 22 June 1953 (age 72) , Duivendrecht , Netherlands
- Education
- University of Amsterdam (Medicine) Rolduc (Seminary) Leiden University (MD, Medicine) Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (PhD, Philosophy) Pontifical Lateran University (Licentiate, Theology)
- Motto
- Noli Recusare Laborem , ( Latin for ' Do Not Reject the Work ' )
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Encyclopedic overview
Source(s):
Willem Jacobus "Wim" Eijk (born 22 June 1953) is a Dutch prelate of the Catholic Church, a cardinal since 2012. He has been the Metropolitan Archbishop of Utrecht since 2007. He was Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden from 1999 to 2007. Before his clerical career, he worked as a medical doctor; as a priest, he made medical ethics the focus of his academic studies. He has done his doctoral studies in medicine and philosophy, and also holds a licentiate in theology.
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