HOME





De Coninck
De Coninck (Old Dutch spelling variant of "the king") is a surname, most common in Belgium. It can refer to: * Albert De Coninck (1915–2006), Belgian communist * David de Coninck (c. 1644 – c. 1703), Flemish painter * François de Coninck (1902 – after 1928), Belgian rower * Frank De Coninck (1945–2022), Belgian Ambassador to the Holy See * Frédéric de Coninck (1740–1811), Dutch merchant active in Copenhagen * Giles de Coninck (1571–1633), Flemish Jesuit theologian * Herman de Coninck (1944–1997), Flemish poet, essayist, journalist and publisher * Monica De Coninck (born 1954), Flemish politician * Patrice de Coninck (1770–1827), Flemish jurist * Pieter de Coninck (died 1332/3), Flemish leader of the Battle of the Golden Spurs The Battle of the Golden Spurs (; ) or 1302 Battle of Courtrai was a military confrontation between the royal army of Kingdom of France, France and rebellious forces of the County of Flanders on 11 July 1302 during the 1297–1305 ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Dutch Language
Dutch ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the List of languages by total number of speakers, third most spoken Germanic language. In Europe, Dutch is the native language of most of the population of the Netherlands and Flanders (which includes 60% of the population of Belgium). "1% of the EU population claims to speak Dutch well enough in order to have a conversation." (page 153). Dutch was one of the official languages of South Africa until 1925, when it was replaced by Afrikaans, a separate but partially Mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible daughter language of Dutch. Afrikaans, depending on the definition used, may be considered a sister language, spoken, to some degree, by at least 16 million people, mainly in South Africa and Namibia, and evolving from Cape Dutch dialects. In South America, Dutch is the native l ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


De Koninck
De Koninck (''The King'' in old Dutch spelling) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles De Koninck (1906–1965), Belgian-Canadian Thomist philosopher and theologian *David de Koninck alternative spelling of David de Coninck (c.1644 – 1701), Flemish painter *Jean-Marie De Koninck (b. 1948), Quebec mathematician *Laurent-Guillaume de Koninck (1809–1887), Belgian palaeontologist and chemist *Lodewijk de Koninck (1838–1924), Flemish writer *Louis Herman De Koninck (1896–1984), Belgian architect and designer *Luk De Koninck (born 1952), Belgian television actor *Servaes de Koninck (c.1654 – c.1701), Flemish composer active in Amsterdam Koninck: * Jacob Koninck (I) (c.1615 – c.1695), Dutch landscape painter (brother of Philips) * Jacob Koninck (II) (c.1647 – c.1724), Dutch painter for the Danish court (son of Jacob I) *Philips Koninck (1619–1688), Dutch landscape painter (brother of Jacob I) *Salomon Koninck, Dutch painter of genre scenes and portr ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Deconinck
Deconinck is a Dutch and Belgian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernard Deconinck (1936–2020), French track cyclist * Jilke Deconinck (born 1995), Belgian footballer See also * De Coninck De Coninck (Old Dutch spelling variant of "the king") is a surname, most common in Belgium. It can refer to: * Albert De Coninck (1915–2006), Belgian communist * David de Coninck (c. 1644 – c. 1703), Flemish painter * François de Coninck (190 ... {{Surname Dutch-language surnames Surnames of Belgian origin ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

12526 De Coninck
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sports, where it commonly denotes the first, leading, or top thing in a group. 1 is the unit of counting or measurement, a determiner for singular nouns, and a gender-neutral pronoun. Historically, the representation of 1 evolved from ancient Sumerian and Babylonian symbols to the modern Arabic numeral. In mathematics, 1 is the multiplicative identity, meaning that any number multiplied by 1 equals the same number. 1 is by convention not considered a prime number. In digital technology, 1 represents the "on" state in binary code, the foundation of computing. Philosophically, 1 symbolizes the ultimate reality or source of existence in various traditions. In mathematics The number 1 is the first natural number after 0. Each natural number, ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Wim De Coninck
Wim De Coninck (born 23 June 1959) is a retired Belgian footballer. During his career he played for K.S.V. Waregem, Royal Antwerp F.C., K.A.A. Gent, and R.S.C. Anderlecht. He participated in UEFA Euro 1984, but did not earn any senior international caps in his career. Honours Player Waregem * Belgian Cup: runner-up 1981–82 * Belgian Super Cup: 1982 * UEFA Cup: 1985–86 (semi-finals) * Tournoi de Paris: 1985 Royal Antwerp * Belgian Cup: 1991–92 * UEFA Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European association football, football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The competition's official name was originally the European Cup Winners' Cup; it was renam ...: runner-up 1992–93 References External linksRoyal Belgian Football Association: Number of caps* 1959 births Living people Footballers from East Flanders Belgian men's footballers UEFA Euro 1984 players K.S.V. Waregem players Royal Ant ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Battle Of The Golden Spurs
The Battle of the Golden Spurs (; ) or 1302 Battle of Courtrai was a military confrontation between the royal army of Kingdom of France, France and rebellious forces of the County of Flanders on 11 July 1302 during the 1297–1305 Franco-Flemish War. It took place near the town of Kortrijk in modern-day Belgium and resulted in an unexpected victory for the Flemish. On 18 May 1302, after two years of French military occupation and several years of unrest, many cities in Flanders revolted against French rule, and Matins of Bruges, the local militia massacred many Frenchmen in the city of Bruges. Philip IV of France, King Philip IV of France immediately organized an expedition of 8,000 troops, including 2,500 men-at-arms, under Count Robert II of Artois to put down the rebellion. Meanwhile, 9,400 men from the civic militias of several Flemish cities were assembled to counter the expected French attack. When the two armies met outside the city of Kortrijk on 11 July, the cavalry ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Pieter De Coninck
Pieter de Coninck (died 1332 or 1333) was a weaver from Bruges well known for his role in the events surrounding the Battle of the Golden Spurs. He was not the head of the weavers' guild as is popularly believed (mostly because he was portrayed as such in the novel '' The Lion of Flanders'' by Hendrik Conscience). Together with Jan Breydel, a butcher, he was in the forefront of the popular uprising that led to the Battle of the Golden Spurs. Right before that battle he was knighted together with two of his sons. Biography Before the Battle of the Golden Spurs began he was seen by the city government of Bruges as a dangerous oproerkraaier and was imprisoned in June 1301. He was freed by the people of Bruges. Afterwards, the ''Leliaarts'', a political faction supporting French rule, took over control of the city. Jacques de Châtillon, the then appointed governor of County of Flanders, entered Bruges with a small force and de Coninck was banished. Urged on by John I, Ma ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Patrice De Coninck
Patrice is a given name meaning ''noble'' or '' patrician'', related to the names Patrick and Patricia. In English, Patrice is often a feminine first name. In French, it is used as a masculine first name. Popularity In the United States, the popularity of the name Patrice peaked in 1958 as the No. 212 most popular name. Its popularity has had ups and downs since then, but has fallen ever since 1987. The year 1995 was the most recent year the name Patrice appeared in the top 1000 names of babies born in the United States, at no. 941. People Men *Patrice Bart-Williams, known by the mononym "Patrice", German reggae musician *Patrice Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player *Patrice Brisebois, Canadian ice hockey player *Patrice Motsepe, South African businessman * Patrice Coirault, French ethnomusicologist *Patrice Evra, French footballer *Patrice Guers, French bassist, known for his work in Rhapsody of Fire *Patrice Laliberté, Canadian film and television director and screenwriter * Pa ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Albert De Coninck
Albert De Coninck (October 6, 1915 – December 8, 2006) was a Belgian communist. In 1932 he joined the Communist Party of Belgium. He travelled to Spain and fought in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. After returning from Spain he joined the Belgian Army. During the Second World War World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ..., he led partisan resistance activities against the German occupants. De Coninck authored ''Belgen in de Internationale Brigaden''. References 1915 births 2006 deaths Belgian communists Belgian people of the Spanish Civil War International Brigades personnel Belgian resistance members {{Belgium-bio-stub ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Monica De Coninck
Monica De Coninck (Ostend, 21 March 1956) is a Flemish politician for the left-wing ''Socialistische Partij Anders'' (sp.a) party. Between 6 December 2011 and October 2014 she was Minister of Labour in the Di Rupo I Government. Career De Conink studied moral sciences at Ghent University, after which she became teacher. She taught ethics in various schools for nearly a decade. She was a teacher in Aalst, Brussels and Sint-Niklaas. From 1988 to 1994, De Coninck worked for the Socialist Youth Association (SJV). In the 1990s she worked in the office of Leo Peeters (SP), a minister in the regional Luc Van den Brande IV government. From 1995 to 1999, De Coninck was a poverty and urban policy consultant. In August 2000, De Coninck was appointed deputy head of the Cabinet of Charles Piqué ( PS), in the first government of Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt. From 1994 to 2001, she was in the Antwerp Provincial Council. From 2001 to 2006, she was president of the Antwerp Centre for Social W ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Herman De Coninck
Herman de Coninck (21 February 1944 – 22 May 1997) was a Belgium, Belgian poet, essayist, journalist and publisher. Life Herman de Coninck was born in Mechelen, Belgium, where his parents ran a Catholic bookshop. He attended the Sint-Rombouts College in Mechelen where he contributed to the school newspaper. Determined to become a writer, he studied Germanic languages, Germanic philology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. While in Leuven he wrote for the University paper ''Universitas''. Graduating in 1966, he took up teaching in Berchem while he lived in Heverlee, near Leuven. In 1967 he fulfilled his compulsory civilian duty in the Belgian army. In 1970 he left teaching to become an editor of the weekly magazine ''HUMO'', a post he held until 1983. During this period he regularly delivered interviews together with Piet Piryns. These interviews were collected and published as ''Woe is Woe in de Nedderlens'' in 1972. Tired of interviews, he became editor-in-chief of the ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]