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Dros (wasp)
Dros is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Charles du Dros (fl.1544), French governor of Mondovì * Cristian Dros (born 1998), Moldovan footballer * Gerald Dros (born 1973), South African cricketer * Imme Dros (born 1936), Dutch writer of children's literature * Mence Dros-Canters Mence Dros-Canters (5 March 1900 – 14 August 1934) was a Dutch female hockey, badminton- and tennis player who was active from the 1920s until her death in 1934. She won seven national tennis titles and made 12 appearances in the Dutch nation ... (1900–1934), Dutch female hockey, badminton and tennis player * Abby Dros (born 1707), American national hero. {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Du Dros
Charles du Dros (fl. 1544) was the French governor of Mondovì during the Italian War of 1542, and was killed during the Battle of Ceresole The Battle of Ceresole (; also Cérisoles) took place on 14 April 1544, during the Italian War of 1542–1546, outside the village of Ceresole d'Alba in the Piedmont region of Italy. A French army, commanded by François de Bourbon, Count of .... References * Oman, Charles. ''A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century.'' London: Methuen & Co., 1937. 1544 deaths French military personnel killed in action Military leaders of the Italian Wars Year of birth unknown 16th-century French people {{France-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristian Dros
Cristian Dros (born 15 April 1998) is a Moldovan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Albanian Kategoria Superiore Kategoria Superiore (), also known as Abissnet Superiore for sponsorship reasons with internet service provider, Abissnet, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Albania. At the top of the Albanian football league syste ... club Elbasani. In his career Dros also played for Zaria Bălți and ASU Politehnica Timișoara. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Dros
Gerald Dros (born 2 April 1973) is a South African cricketer. He has represented both Ireland (from 1999 to 2004 as an overseas player) and South Africa A (from 2000 to 2002) during his cricketing career. His career stretches back to 1993 when he first joined the Northern Transvaal Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North, a point in direction * Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe * Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States * Northern Province, Sri Lanka * Northern Range, a ra ... cricket team. He first represented Northern Transvaal in the UCB Bowl tournament of 1993, where he made his debut scoring 42 and 30 in his two innings and making a solid contribution with the ball. He has stayed with the sport over the last 12 years, most recently victorious in the victorious Northerns' South African Airways Three-Day Challenge final. He also participated in the final of the losing Northerns' Standard Bank cup run of 2000–01. Dros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imme Dros
Imme Dros (born 26 September 1936, Oudeschild, Texel) is a Dutch writer of children's literature. Life Dros grew up on the island of Texel. She studied Dutch in Amsterdam. There she met her husband Harrie Geelen, with whom she had three children. As a homemaker, she wrote her first book in 1971. Her husband has illustrated several of her books. She currently resides in Hilversum. Work In the 1970s, Dros wrote books mainly about animals. Young adolescents were her main theme in the 1980s, during which time she also shifted towards writing for a younger audience. From the 1990s on she made the classic works of Homer and other Greek mythology stories into new forms. For example, her book ''Odysseus : een man van verhalen'' describes how Odysseus attempts to return home after the Trojan War. It is written in a rather poetic style of writing. Many of her works have received awards from Dutch literary critics. Dros has twice won the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs for best children's b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mence Dros-Canters
Mence Dros-Canters (5 March 1900 – 14 August 1934) was a Dutch female hockey, badminton- and tennis player who was active from the 1920s until her death in 1934. She won seven national tennis titles and made 12 appearances in the Dutch national hockey team. Sports career Tennis Dros-Canters became Dutch doubles tennis champion six times between 1927 and 1933. In addition she won the national mixed doubles title in 1930. Between 1925 and 1931 she participated in five Wimbledon Championships. Her best result in the singles event was reaching the fourth round in 1930, losing in straight sets to eventual champion and World no.1 Helen Wills-Moody. Also in 1930 she reached the third round in the doubles events partnering compatriot Madzy Rollin Couquerque. With Henk Timmer she reached the third round of the mixed doubles in 1928 and 1930. She took part in the French Championships on three occasions. She reached the second round at the 1928 Championships after a bye in the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |