Jan Best, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jan Best

Dutch writer

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1941

Place of Birth: Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands

Profession: writer, historian, archaeologist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jan Gijsbert Pieter Best (born 29 August 1941, Grou, in the province Friesland of the Netherlands) is a Dutch pre- and protohistorian, comparative linguist, archaeologist, and author.
For about 30 years, he was Professor at the University of Amsterdam, where he taught ancient history, and Mediterranean prehistory and protohistory.