Fons van de Vijver, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFons van de Vijver
Dutch psychologist
Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1952
Date of Death: 01-Jun-2019
Profession: psychologist
Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Fons van de Vijver
- Alphonsius Josephus Rachel (Fons) van de Vijver (4 October 1952 – 1 June 2019) was a Dutch psychologist and Professor of Cross-cultural Psychology at Tilburg University, North-West University, University of Queensland, and National Research University Higher School of Economics.
- He was known for his work on cross-cultural research and on methods of comparisons Van de Vijver was born in Koewacht on 4 October 1952.
- He received both his MA and in 1991 his PhD in Psychology from Tilburg University.
- He was appointed Professor of Cross-cultural Psychology at Tilburg University, and was also Professor at the North-West University in South Africa and the University of Queensland in Australia.
- In 2013, he received the APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology.Van de Vijver died in Maidenwell, Queensland on 1 June 2019 following a brain haemorrhage at the age of 66.
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