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Becq (other)
Becq may refer to: * Becque (river) * Sonja Becq (born 1957), Belgian politician * Maria Strick (née Becq; 1577–after 1631), Dutch schoolmistress and calligrapher * Louis Becq de Fouquières (1831–1887), French man of letters See also * Germanic toponymy * Becque (other) * Bec (other) BEC may refer to: As an acronym House * Bapatla Engineering College * Basaveshwar Engineering College * Bengal Engineering College Curriculum * Business Environment and Concepts, a section of Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination * Bu ... * Beek (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becque (river)
{{unreferenced, date=October 2022 Becque is a French spelling of the Old West Flemish word ''beke'', Dutch ''Beek'', meaning 'beck': small water stream, smaller than a river. A number of small rivers flowing in Nord département (northern France) and Belgium are called Becque(s) or Becq. Rivers called Becque include: * Becque d' Hardelot * Becque de Méteren * Becque de Steenwerck, a tributary of the Scheldt * Becque du Biez, a tributary of the Lys * Becque du Doulieu * Ey Becque, a tributary of the Yser * Peene Becque, a tributary of the Yser * Sale Becque, a tributary of the Yser * Zwyne Becque, a tributary of the Yser Becq, a word with the same meaning for a stream, may be found in: * Esquelbecq, a village in Nord département, France * Robecq, a village in Nord département, France See also *Germanic toponymy Germanic toponyms are the names given to places by Germanic peoples and tribes. Besides areas with current speakers of Germanic languages, many regions with p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonja Becq
Sonja Becq (born 8 December 1957 in Duffel) is a Belgian politician and a federal representative since 2007 (for the constituency Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde). She is a member of the Flemish Christian-democratic party (CD&V). Career *1995–2004: Member of the Flemish Parliament The Flemish Parliament ( Dutch: , formerly called Flemish Council or ''Vlaamse Raad'') constitutes the legislative power in Flanders for matters which fall within the competence of Flanders, both as a geographic region and as a cultural comm ... *2007–present: Member of the Chamber of Representatives (Federal parliament) References 1957 births Living people Members of the Belgian Federal Parliament 21st-century Belgian politicians 21st-century Belgian women politicians {{Flanders-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Strick
Maria Strick (née Becq; 1577–after 1631) was a Dutch schoolmistress and calligrapher. She published four writing manuals, making her a key figure in the so-called ‘golden age of Dutch calligraphy’ (c. 1590-1650) and virtually unique among women calligraphers until the twentieth century. She was born in 's-Hertogenbosch as the daughter of schoolmaster Casper Becq and an anonymous mother. She married the shoemaker Hans Strick in 1598. Her father managed a school in Delft, and Maria would follow in her father's footsteps by taking over the school after his death. In 1615, she moved the school to Rotterdam. Nothing is known about her or her husband after 1631. Maria Strick probably learned calligraphy from Jan van de Velde the Elder Jan van de Velde the Elder (1568, Antwerp – 1623, Haarlem), was a Dutch calligrapher, writing teacher, and engraver. He was the father of the engraver Jan van de Velde. Biography According to the RKD he was possibly the pupil of Felix ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Becq De Fouquières
Louis Aimé Victor Becq de Fouquières (17 December 1831 – 22 October 1887) was a versatile French man of letters from Paris. Biography His family came from the Pas-de-Calais. He gave up a military career and became known for his critical editions on the work of André Chénier. He also published selected French Renaissance poetry by Pierre de Ronsard, François de Malherbe, Jean Antoine de Baïf and Joachim du Bellay. He also wrote on Aspasia of Miletus Aspasia (; grc-gre, Ἀσπασία ; after 428 BC) was a ''metic'' woman in Classical Athens. Born in Miletus, she moved to Athens and began a relationship with the statesman Pericles, with whom she had a son, Pericles the Younger. Accord ..., French versification, and theatre, and was an early historian of ancient board games. External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Becq De Fouquieres, Louis 1831 births 1887 deaths Writers from Paris French didactic writers French literary critics 19th-century French poets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanic Toponymy
Germanic toponyms are the names given to places by Germanic peoples and tribes. Besides areas with current speakers of Germanic languages, many regions with previous Germanic speakers or Germanic influence had or still have Germanic toponymic elements, such as places in Northern France, Wallonia, Poland and Northern Italy. Comparative table In round brackets, the contemporary cognate for the toponym in the respective language is given. In the square brackets, the most frequently used name in English is given. See also * Germanic names **Dutch names ** German names * Norman toponymy (includes Old Norse placenames in Normandy) *German toponymy Placenames in the German language area can be classified by the language from which they originate, and by era. German names from prehistoric and medieval times Suffixes * '' -ach'' ("river"). Examples: Echternach, Salzach. * ''-au'' (from ... * Celtic toponymy * Placenames in the United Kingdom and Ireland References {{ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Becque (other) , a town in the U.S.
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Becque or ''de Becque'' may refer to: * Becque (river), the name of several rivers * Henry Becque (1837–1899), French dramatist * Réginald Becque (born 1972), French footballer * Emile de Becque, a fictional character in ''South Pacific'' See also * * Bec (other) *Becq (other) * Beek (other) * DeBeque Formation, a geologic formation * De Beque, Colorado The Town of De Beque is a statutory town located in Mesa County, Colorado. The population was 493 at the time of the 2020 census. De Beque is a part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town consists of a small grid, inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bec (other)
BEC may refer to: As an acronym House * Bapatla Engineering College * Basaveshwar Engineering College * Bengal Engineering College Curriculum * Business Environment and Concepts, a section of Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination * Business and Enterprise College, in UK secondary education * Breton Education Centre, a high school in Nova Scotia Companies and commerce * Bilbao Exhibition Centre * Bahamas Electricity Corporation * BEC (company), Bandai Entertainment Company * Birmingham Electric Company * Bolinao Electronics Corporation, the predecessor of ABS-CBN Corporation * British Employers' Confederation, a former employers' association * Brookville Equipment Corporation * Bulk Email Checker, an email verification servic* Busch Entertainment Corporation * Burswood Entertainment Complex * Botswana Examination Council * Breakthrough Energy Coalition * Business Environment Council, a charitable non-profit-making organization promoting environmental sustainabilit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
