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Anthonie Sminck Pitloo
Anthonie is a Dutch and masculine given name transliterated from Antonius in use in the Netherlands, Greenland, Suriname, Republic of Karelia, South Africa, Namibia, Belgium and Indonesia. The same spelling is a Norwegian feminine given name that is an alternate name to Antonie in use in Norway. The spellings Antonie and Anthonij were basically interchangeable in Dutch until the 19th century. Notable people with the name include: * Anthonie Andriessen (1746–1813), Dutch landscape and genre painter *Anthonie Beerstraaten (1646–aft.1664), Dutch landscape and genre painter *Anthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort (1533–1583), Dutch painter *Anthonie van Borssom (1631–1677), Dutch landscape painter *Anthonie Jansz. van der Croos (1606–1662), Dutch painter *Anthonie Crussens (c. 1635 – 1665), Flemish draughtsman and printmaker *Anthonie van Dale (1638–1708), Dutch Mennonite preacher, physician and writer *Anthonie van Diemen (1593–1645), Governor-General of the Dutch East I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Anthonie Van Borssom
Anthonie van Borssom (2 January 1631 – 19 March 1677) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Biography According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History, he was an Italianate landscape painter who copied the works of popular landscape painters of his day in Amsterdam such as Jacob van Ruisdael, Paulus Potter, Aelbert Cuyp (church interiors), Nicolaes Berchem, Philips Koninck, Jan Wijnants, Aert van der Neer (moonlit landscapes), Marseus van Schrieck and Cornelis Vroom. He was probably a pupil of Rembrandt in the years 1645–1650. Van Borssom was born in Amsterdam, and lived and worked in the city as an adult. He made a trip in 1650–1655 along the Rhine and spent time in Kleve.Anthonie van Borssom in the |
Anthonie Leemans
Anthonie Leemans (1631 in The Hague – 1673 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Houbraken, who did not specify which brother he meant, he made a profitable living making trompe l'oeil paintings of hunting paraphernalia, birdcages, and weaponry.Leemans mentioned in the Christoffel Pierson Biography in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by , courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature According to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Knapp
Anthonie Knapp is an American college football offensive tackle for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Early life Knapp attended Roswell High School in Roswell, Georgia. He was rated as a three-star recruit and the 41st overall offensive tackle in his class, and committed to play college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are the athletic teams that represent the University of Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish participate in 26 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I intercollegiate sports and in the NCAA's Division ... over offers from schools such as Penn State, Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Duke, Missouri and Louisville. College career Knapp was named the Fighting Irish's starting left tackle ahead of his freshman season in 2024 after starter Charles Jagusah suffered a season-ending injury. Knapp was also named to the preseason freshman all-American team. In the 2025 Orange Bowl, Knapp exited the ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse
Dr Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse, also known as Antonius Johannes Theodorus Janse and by other orthographic variations (19 April 1877 – 12 June 1970), was a pioneer of South African entomology who specialised in Lepidoptera. His multi-volumed work, ''The Moths of South Africa'' is recognized as a definitive text. Life and career Janse was born in the Hague, Netherlands in 1877 to Antonie Johannes Janse and his wife Willemina Broekhuisen. He migrated to South Africa in 1889 and taught as a missionary in schools in northern Transvaal Waterval ( Nuwe Smitsdorp). He was interned at Pinetown during the Second Boer War. He worked as a photographer in Pietersburg. He taught biology, geography, and human physiology at Normal College, Pretoria, from 1905 until his retirement in 1937. He was in charge of the Normal College Herbarium. Initially, he worked under primitive conditions, collecting on foot or by donkey cart. He was widely respected as an authority on South African moths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Van Der Heim
Anthonie van der Heim (28 November 1693, in The Hague – 17 July 1746, in 's-Hertogenbosch) was Grand Pensionary of Holland from 4 April 1737 to 17 July 1746. Biography Van der Heim was the son of Anthonie Gerritsz van der Heim, councillor in the Supreme Court, and Catharina Heinsius. His uncle was Grand Pensionary Anthonie Heinsius. From 1709, he studied law in Leiden, where he obtained his doctorate in 1711. On 28 December of that year, he defended his dissertation ''Disputatio juridica inauguralis ad Leg. 18C de transactionibus''. In 1710, Van der Heim began his career as secretary of the ''Generaliteitsrekenkamer'' (Financial audit institution). In this position, his talent for finance became apparent. In 1727, he succeeded Simon van Slingelandt, who had been appointed Grand Pensionary of Holland, as Treasurer-General of the Union. After Van Slingelandt's death in 1736, Van der Heim and a number of others came into the picture for the office of Grand Pensionary. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Heinsius
Anthonie Heinsius (23 November 1641 – 3 August 1720) was a Dutch statesman who served as Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1689 to his death in 1720. Heinsius was an able negotiator and one of the greatest and most obstinate opponents of the expansionist policies of Louis XIV of France. He was one of the driving forces behind the anti-French coalitions of the Nine Years' War (1688–97) and the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14). Even during the life of King William III, he was seen as the preeminent statesman in Europe outside of France. After the death of William III in 1702, Heinsius' hold on the Dutch States General diminished, but he remained Grand Pensionary of Holland, and replaced William as the main policy maker in the field of foreign affairs of the Dutch Republic. In this he was supported by a Cabinet noir under the direction of his private secretary Abel Tassin d'Alonne. Early life Anthonie Heinsius was born in Delft on 23 November 1641, from the marriag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Hals
Anthonie Hals or Anthony Hals (19 October 1621 – 25 January 1691) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from the Northern Netherlands and the son of Dirck Hals. He was born in Haarlem and was first taught by his father. He moved to Amsterdam in 1652 and married there in 1654 with his cousin Reynier Hals as his witness. He is known for portraits and genre works.Anthonie Hals in the RKD The Netherlands Institute for Art History or RKD (Dutch: ), previously Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center in the world. The center specializes in document ... References 1621 births 1691 deaths Dutch Golden Age painters Dutch male painters Painters from Haarlem {{Netherlands-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Gronum
Anthonie Johannes Gronum (born 15 June 1985) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with Border club side Old Selbornians. His regular position is lock. Career He started his career at the , making his first class debut in the 2006 Vodacom Cup. He failed to break into the Currie Cup squad and joined the in 2007, where he made 55 appearances over the next four seasons, 18 of those appearances in the Premier Division of the Currie Cup competition. In 2011, he moved to East London East London is the part of London, England, east of the ancient City of London and north of the River Thames as it begins to widen. East London developed as London Docklands, London's docklands and the primary industrial centre. The expansion of ... to join the . References South African rugby union players Living people 1985 births People from Knysna Blue Bulls players Leopards (rugby union) players Border Bulldogs players Rugby union locks Rugby union players from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Ferreira
Anthonie Michal Ferreira (born 13 April 1955) is a former South African first-class cricketer. He spent eight seasons playing for Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Ox ... where he was a solid middle order batsman and accurate and dependable medium pace bowler. He made 777 runs and took 79 wickets in 1984. External links * 1955 births Living people South African cricketers South African Universities cricketers Northerns cricketers Warwickshire cricketers South African expatriate cricketers in England South African cricket coaches 20th-century South African sportsmen {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Duyck
Anthonie Duyck (c. 1560 – 13 September 1629) was Grand Pensionary of Holland between 1621 and 1629. Life Anthonie Duyck was a descendant of a notable hollandic family which was founded in the 13th century. Anthonie was the son of Gijsbert Duyck, lord of Oud Karspel, who was appointed schout of Hoorn in 1580. Anthonie was born in The Hague and studied law in Leiden. In 1588, he became ''advocaat-fiscaal'' (public prosecutor) at the '' Raad van State''. This was, next to the States-General of the Netherlands, the central constitutional body of the United Provinces. As official of the ''Raad van State,'' he accompanied Prince Maurice of Orange on his military campaigns between 1591 and 1602. He wrote long reports about these military campaigns for his superiors in The Hague. In 1602, he became '' griffier'' at the court of Holland. In 1619 even a justice in the Hoge Raad van Holland en Zeeland. He was named as one of the public prosecutors against his will for the special cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Van Diemen
Anthony van Diemen (also ''Antonie'', ''Antonio'', ''Anton'', ''Antonius''; 1593 – 19 April 1645) was a Dutch colonial governor. Early life Van Diemen was born in Culemborg (now in the Netherlands, then in a county in the Holy Roman Empire), the son of Meeus Anthonisz van Diemen and Christina Hoevenaar. In 1616, he moved to Amsterdam, in hope of improving his fortune as a merchant; in this he failed and was declared bankrupt. After a year he became a servant of the Dutch East India Company and sailed to Batavia, Dutch East Indies (Jakarta), capital of the Dutch East Indies. On the voyage out, the East Indiaman ''Mauritius'' inadvertently put in on unknown coast of Australia. Career Governor Jan Pieterszoon Coen found van Diemen to be a talented official and by 1626 he was Director-General of Commerce and member of the Council for the Indies. In 1630, he married Maria van Aelst. A year later he returned to the Netherlands as Admiral on the ship ''Deventer''. While on route ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
