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Antoon is a Dutch masculine given name that is an alternate form of Antonius used in Belgium, Netherlands, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, and Indonesia, a nickname and a surname. Antoon is also a transliteration of Arabic (), also spelt , and typically used as both a given name and surname of Christian Arabs. Notable people with the name Antoon include: Given name *Antoon Coolen (1897–1961), Dutch writer *Antoon Jozef Witteryck (1865–1934), Belgian writer * Antoon van Schendel (1910–1990), Dutch professional road bicycle racer Nickname *Antoon Kolen, nickname for Anthonius Wilhelmus Johannes Kolen (1953–2004), Dutch mathematician *Antoon Vergote, nickname for Antoine Vergote (1921–2013), Belgian Roman Catholic priest *Antoon Verlegh, nickname for Antonius Wilhelmus Verlegh (1896–1960), Dutch football player Surname * A. J. Antoon (1944–1992), American theatre director *Feras Antoon (born 1975), Syrian-born Canadian businessman in the online pornography industry ... [...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] |
Antoon Kolen
Anthonius Wilhelmus Johannes (Antoon) Kolen (22 May 1953 – 3 October 2004) was a Dutch mathematician and Professor at the Maastricht University, in the Department of Quantitative Economics. He is known for his work on dynamic programming, such as interval scheduling and mathematical optimization. Biography Born in Tilburg, Kolen obtained his engineering degree from the Eindhoven University of Technology in 1978. In 1982, he obtained his PhD at the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, University of Amsterdam under Gijsbert de Leve and Jan Karel Lenstra with the thesis, entitled "Location Problems on Trees and in the Rectilinear Plane." After his graduation, Kolen started his academic career at the Econometric Institute of Erasmus University Rotterdam. Late 1980s he moved to the Maastricht University, where he was appointed Professor at the Department of Quantitative Economics and head of its operations research group. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antono (name)
Antono is an Esperanto masculine given name that is a form of Anthony, as well as a surname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Antono Refa, fictional character from ''Babylon 5'', played by William Forward Surname * Amat Antono (born 1958), Indonesian politician * Ian Antono (born Jauw Hian Ling, 1950), Indonesian guitarist and songwriter See also *Anton (given name) *Anton (surname) * Antona (name) *Antone *Antoni Antoni is a Catalan, Polish, and Slovene given name and a surname used in the eastern part of Spain, Poland and Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to ... * Antonio * Antonov (surname) * Antony * Antoon Notes {{given name, type=both Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton (given Name)
Anton is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Antonius, and used in various languages. Notable people and characters with the name include: People *Anton of Schauenburg (died 1558), Archbishop-Elector of Cologne *Anton Çelebi (1604–1674), Armenian merchant magnate, Ottoman and Tuscan official *Anton Çetta (1920–1995), Kosovar academic *Anton I of Georgia, Catholicos–Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church (1744–1755 and 1764–1788) *Anton II of Georgia (1762 or 1763–1827), King of Kartli and Kakheti, and Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia, canonized by the Georgian church in 2011 *Anton I, Prince Esterházy (1738–1794), a prince of Hungary *Anton of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1785–1854), chief minister in Magdeburg, governor of the Prussian Province of Saxony and Prussian Minister of State *Prince Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1841–1866), German prince and soldier *Anton Aaltonen (born 2003), Finnish footballer *Anton Abele (born 1992), Swedi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoin
Antoin is an Irish masculine given name that is a derivative of Antonius that is commonly used in Ireland. It may refer to: * Antoin Essomba (born 2003), Cameroonian footballer * Antoin McFadden (born c.1989/90), Irish Gaelic football coach and player * Antoin Miliordos (1924–2012), Greek alpine skier * Antoin "Tony" Rezko (born 1955), American businessman * Antoin Sevruguin (1851–1933), Iranian photographer See also *Antoan *Antoine, a given name *Antolin (name) *Anton (other) *Antonin (name) *Antoon Antoon is a Dutch language, Dutch masculine given name that is an alternate form of Antonius used in Belgium, Netherlands, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, and Indonesia, a nickname and a surname. Antoon is also a transliteration of Arabic language ... * Antoun Notes {{given name Irish masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoan
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Antoan is a given name. Notable people with this name include the following Given name * Antoan Richardson (born 1983), Bahamian baseball coach and player * Antoan Stoyanov (born 2005), Bulgarian footballer See also * Antoin * Antoon *Anton (given name) * Antona (name) * Antoun *Antuan *Antwan Antwan—a variant of the French name Antoine—is a male given name commonly used among African Americans. Notable people with this name include the following: * Antwan Barnes, American football player * Antwan Odom, American football pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthon (surname)
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Anthon is a surname. It derived from the Antonius root name. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Anthon (1797–1867), American classical scholar * Georg David Anthon (1714 – 1781), Danish architect * John Anthon (1784-1863), American jurist * Kelly Anthon (born 1974), American politician See also *Anthoni, name *Antoon Antoon is a Dutch language, Dutch masculine given name that is an alternate form of Antonius used in Belgium, Netherlands, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, and Indonesia, a nickname and a surname. Antoon is also a transliteration of Arabic language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthon (given Name)
Anthon is a Danish, Finnish, German, Norwegian and Swedish masculine given name that is used in Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Republic of Karelia, Estonia, Namibia, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Notable people with this name include the following: * Anthon Bang (1809 – 1870), Norwegian writer and publisher * Anthon Eriksson (born 1995), Swedish ice hockey player * Anthon Frederiksen, Greenlandic politician * Anthon Grimsmo (born 1968), Norwegian curler * Anthon H. Lund (1844 – 1921), Danish Mormon apostle * Anthon B. Nilsen (1855 – 1936), Norwegian businessman and politician * Anthon Olsen (1889 – 1972), Danish footballer * Anthon van Rappard (1858 – 1892), Dutch painter and draughtsman See also * Anthoni, name *Anthony (given name) *Anthos (other) *Anton (given name) * Antoon * Antron (given name) *Antton (name) Antton is a Basque and Finnish given name and nickname used in the Basque Country, Finland, Republic of Karelia, Esto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White-nosed Coati
The white-nosed coati (''Nasua narica''), also known as the coatimundi (), is a species of coati and a member of the family Procyonidae (raccoons and their relatives). Local Spanish names for the species include ''antoon'', ''gato solo'', ''pizote'', and ''tejón'', depending upon the region. It weighs about , and the nose-to-tail length of the species is about with about half of that being the tail length. However, small females can weigh as little as , while large males can weigh as much as .Valenzuela, David. "Natural history of the white-nosed coati, Nasua narica, in a tropical dry forest of western Mexico." Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología (Nueva época) 3.1 (1998): 26-44. Distribution and habitat The white-nosed coati is distributed from as far north as Flagstaff, Arizona, New Mexico, through Mexico, Central America, and the far northwestern region of Colombia near the border with Panama. It inhabits wooded areas in tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Antoon
Jason Allan Antoon (born November 9, 1971) is an American actor. Personal life Antoon was born in Santa Monica, California. He is of Lebanese descent. Antoon has been married to actress Seana Kofoed since 2010; they have two children. Career Stage Antoon is best known for his role in the 2000 Tony Award-winning musical '' Contact''. For his performance, he received a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical. Film and television Among his television work, Antoon starred on the short-lived TV series '' Kings'', in addition to numerous guest roles on various programs such as ''Modern Family'' in the episode Game Changer. On the big screen, he had a featured role in '' Minority Report'', cast when Steven Spielberg discovered him in ''Contact''. In 2008, he had a cameo in '' Taking Woodstock'' and he was seen in two 2010 George Gallo films, ''Columbus Circle'' and '' Middle Men''. Antoon voiced the role of Garrison "Knobs" Butler in the web series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sinan Antoon
Sinan Antoon () is an Iraqi poet, novelist, scholar, and literary translator. He has been described as "one of the most acclaimed authors of the Arab world." Alberto Manguel described him as "one of the great fiction writers of our time.” He is an associate professor at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University. Life and career Antoon was born in 1967 in Baghdad. He received his B.A. in English with distinction from the University of Baghdad in 1990 with minors in Arabic and Translation. He left Iraq in 1991 after the onset of the Gulf War and moved to the United States. He completed an M.A. in Arab Studies from Georgetown University in 1995. In 2006, he received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in Arabic and Islamic Studies. His doctoral dissertation was the first study on the 10th century poet, Ibn al-Hajjaj and the genre of poetry he pioneered (). "He was one of a coterie of dissident diasporic Iraqi intellectuals who opposed the 2003 US occupation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Antoon
John C. Antoon II (born May 16, 1946) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Early life and education Antoon was born on May 16, 1946, in Bakersfield, California. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Florida Southern College in 1968, his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law in 1971, his Master of Science from Florida Institute of Technology in 1993, and his Master of Laws from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2001. Career Antoon was a prosecutor for the City of Cocoa, Florida, from 1971 to 1972 and was in private practice from 1971 to 1984. He was an associate with Gleason, Walker, Pearson, and Shreve (1971) and as a partner with Shreve, Antoon, and Clifton (1972–1974), Antoon and Clifton, P.A. (1974–1976), and Stromire, Westman, Lintz, Baugh, McKinley, and Antoon, P.A. (1976–1984). He served as an assistant public defender for the Eighteenth Judicial Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
