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1945 In The Netherlands
Events in the year 1945 in the Netherlands. Incumbents * List of rulers of the Netherlands, Monarch: Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Wilhelmina * List of Prime Ministers of the Netherlands, Prime Minister: Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (until 25 June); Willem Schermerhorn (from 25 June) Events Births *4 January – Jean Bessems, carom and artistic billiards player *6 January – Anja Meulenbelt, politician and writer *10 January – Henri Bol, still life painter (d. 2000) *25 January – Lennaert Nijgh, lyricist (d. 2002) *3 February – Willeke Alberti, singer and actress *16 February – Toon van Driel, cartoonist, comics writer and comics artist *16 February – L. H. Wiener, writer *17 February – Chris Dolman, martial artist and professional wrestler *3 March – Gee van Enst, rower. *14 March – René de Boer, sculptor *14 March – Herman van Veen, stage performer, actor, author, singer/songwriter and musician *28 March – Bert Groen, corporate director, civil servant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netherlands
, Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists of Provinces of the Netherlands, twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea coastline to the north and west. It shares Maritime boundary, maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium. The official language is Dutch language, Dutch, with West Frisian language, West Frisian as a secondary official language in the province of Friesland. Dutch, English_language, English, and Papiamento are official in the Caribbean Netherlands, Caribbean territories. The people who are from the Netherlands is often referred to as Dutch people, Dutch Ethnicity, Ethnicity group, not to be confused by the language. ''Netherlands'' literally means "lower countries" i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert Groen
Lubertus Cornelis "Bert" Groen (born 28 March 1945 in Haarlem) is a Dutch corporate director and former civil servant and politician of the Reformed Political League (GPV) and his successor the ChristianUnion (ChristenUnie). From 2002 to 2003 he was a Senator for the latter. Groen was Mayor of Oldehove and Bunschoten, and a member of the provincial parliament of Groningen. Groen is a member of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated) and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau The Order of Orange-Nassau () is a civil and military Dutch order of chivalry founded on 4 April 1892 by the queen regent, Emma of the Netherlands. The order is a chivalric order open to "everyone who has performed acts of special merits for .... References *Parlement.com biography 1945 births Living people Christian Union (Netherlands) politicians Dutch civil servants Dutch corporate directors Knights of the Order of Orange-Nassau Mayors in Utrecht (province) People from Buns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent Mentzel
Vincent Mentzel (born 28 September 1945) is a Dutch photographer, and staff photographer for the Dutch newspaper ''NRC Handelsblad'' since 1973. He is known for his photorealism. Biography Born in Hoogkarspel, Mentzel studied at the Academie van Beeldende Kunsten en Technische Wetenschappen (now Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam University of Fine Arts). Afterward he worked in the late 1960s as an assistant to the distinguished Amsterdam theatre photographer Maria Austria. From her he learned darkroom processing and printing techniques. Mentzel then worked as a freelance photojournalist for national newspapers and magazines. His early photographs are characterized by their narrow perspective, created by heavily printed skies and surroundings. His later work is lighter and more balanced. His use of a wide-angle lens gave his photos an unusual and striking perspective. Since the early 1970s, Vincent Mentzel has been a staff photographer for the major Dutch newspaper ''NRC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Sloot
The Sloot Digital Coding System is an alleged data sharing technique that its inventor claimed could store a complete digital movie file in 8 kilobytes of data— which, if true, would dramatically disprove Shannon's source coding theorem, a widely accepted principle of information theory that predicts how much data compression of a digital file is mathematically possible. The alleged technique was developed in 1995 by Romke Jan Bernhard Sloot (27 August 1945, Groningen – 11 July 1999, Nieuwegein), an electronics engineer from the Netherlands. Several demonstrations of his coding system convinced high-profile investors to join his company, but a few days before the conclusion of a contract to sell his invention, Sloot died suddenly of a heart attack. The source code was never recovered, the technique and claim have never been reproduced or verified, and the playback device he used for demonstrations was found to have contained a hard disk drive, contrary to what he told inve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudi Lubbers
Rudi Lubbers (born 17 August 1945) is a Dutch retired professional boxer who competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. In 1964 he finished ninth as a light heavyweight and in 1968 fifth as a heavyweight. Amateur career 1964 Olympic record Below are the results of Rudi Lubbers, as a Light Heavyweight at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics: * First round-bout lost to Cosimo Pinto (Italy) via points decision 1968 Olympic record Below are the results of Rudi Lubbers, as heavyweight at the 1968 Mexico Olympics: * First round-bout won against Talaat Dahshan (Egypt) via DQ * Second round-bout lost to Joaquin Rocha (Mexico) via points decision Professional career Lubbers turned pro in 1970, and won the Dutch heavyweight title in 1971, which he held until his retirement in 1981. Lubbers competed twice for the European heavyweight title, the first time in 1973, against Joe Bugner and the second time in 1975, versus the Italian Domenico Adinolfi but fell short both times. His most notable fight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Van Der Wurff
Erik van der Wurff (9 July 1945 – 22 September 2014) was a Dutch pianist, composer, arranger, record producer and conductor. He worked mainly on soundtracks and as a composer for many film and television shows. He also made acting appearances in two Dutch-German television shows in 1977 and 1980. He was the regular pianist and composer on the Herman van Veen shows. He composed music for many theater productions, musicals, movies and for the comic series Alfred Jodokus Kwak which was aired in various countries. Van der Wurff was born in De Bilt, Utrecht. In 2009, he was given the Order of the Netherlands Lion. Van der Wurff died from leukaemia in Soest, Netherlands Soest () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and town in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht (province), Utrecht. It is about west of Amersfoort. Population centres The town of Soest The oldest documents me ..., on 22 September 2014, at the age of 69. References Other webs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Dietz
Jean Leonardus Gerardus (Jan) Dietz (born 20 June 1945) is a Dutch Information systems, Information Systems researcher, Professor Emeritus of Information Systems Design at the Delft University of Technology, known for the development of the Design & Engineering Methodology for Organizations, Design & Engineering Methodology for Organisations. and his work on Enterprise Engineering. Biography Born in Brunssum, Dietz studied at the Eindhoven University of Technology, where in 1970 he obtained his MSc in Electrical Engineering (control systems) and in 1987 his Doctoral Degree on the thesis titled "Modelleren en specificeren van informatiesystemen" (Modelling and Specifying Information Systems)J.L.G. Dietz (1987)''Modelleren en specificeren van informatiesystemen'' Doctoral thesis Eindhoven University of Technology. under supervision of Theo Bemelmans and Kees van Hee. Dietz has been practitioner in the field of automation and information systems from 1970 to 1980. He (co-)develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Ho Ten Soeng
Kiem Ling Roy Ho Ten Soeng (; born 16 June 1945) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He served as mayor of Venhuizen from 2000 until 2006. Born in Suriname and of Chinese descent, he was often considered the first immigrant mayor in the Netherlands, although Dzsingisz Gabor was mayor of Haaksbergen in 1983 till 1990. Roy is the first mayor of Chinese descent in the Netherlands and in Europe. Biography Ho Ten Soeng was born in Paramaribo, Suriname. He was originally a teacher and has worked in Suriname, Aruba and the Netherlands, first as a teacher and later as a history teacher in secondary schools in Zaanstad and Haarlem. In 1990, Ho Ten Soeng became an alderman in Alkmaar, and on 1 January 2000 he became mayor of Venhuizen. His constituency became involved in a merger process with the municipality of Drechterland. He is very active in the field of volunteering: he founded the Chinese Consultative Body, is chairman of the Network of Chinese Vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corrie Bakker
Cornelia Johanna Marretje "Corrie" Bakker (later Stigter, born 15 June 1945) is a retired track and field athlete from the Netherlands who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.Corrie Bakker sports-reference.com Biography Bakker finished third behind Berit Berthelsen in the long jump event at the British 1966 WAAA Championships. At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, Bakker was part of the |
Gaby Minneboo
Gabriël Alphonse Alexander (Gaby) Minneboo (born 12 June 1945) is a retired cyclist from the Netherlands who won the Amateur UCI Motor-paced World Championships __FORCETOC__ UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internation ... in 1975–1977, 1980 and 1982. He finished in third place in 1972, 1973 and 1979. After retiring in 1983 he founded a company manufacturing sports trophies and awards. References 1945 births Living people Dutch male cyclists People from Veere Cyclists from Zeeland 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolaas Matsier
Nicolaas Matsier (born Krommenie, 25 May 1945) is a Dutch novelist. Nicolaas Matsier is a pseudonym of Tjit Reinsma. Prizes * 1987: Zilveren Griffel for ''Ida stak een zebra over''. * 1995: Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize for his novel '' Gesloten huis''. * 1995: Mekka Prize for ''Gesloten huis''. Trouw March 14, 1995 * 2005: E. du Perron Prize for ''Het achtenveertigste uur''.Eenvoudig, de duinen Trouw April 11, 2015 Bibliography (selection) * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saskia Holleman
Saskia Holleman (20 May 1945 – 10 June 2013) was a Dutch actress, lawyer and model. She became widely known in the Netherlands when a picture in which she was naked in a meadow was used by the left-wing, pacifist political party Pacifist Socialist Party for its electoral campaign during the 1971 Dutch general election. Holleman trained as a lawyer in the 1970s and she specialised in petty crime for law firms and later as an independent. Early life On 20 May 1945, Holleman was born in Leeuwarden. She was the oldest daughter of the classicist at the and theatre founder Aloysius Wilhelmus Jozef Holleman and Frederika Catharina Johanna Jozefina Maria Jansen. Holleman had two other siblings and was raised as a Catholic. She moved around the Netherlands during her childhood and attended , a school that she disliked. Hollemann was later educated at and did stage performances while being a fan of ballet. She became fluent in Frisian while having her education in Dutch. Holleman had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
