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Pietersen (other)
Pietersen is a Dutch and Afrikaans patronymic surname meaning ''"son of Peter"''. There are other spellings. Pietersen is a rare given name. People with the surname Pietersen include: *Abigail Pietersen (born 1984), South African figure skater, older sister of Justin Pietersen *Charl Pietersen (born 1983), South African cricketer *Charl Pietersen (born 1991), South African darts player *Jessica Pietersen (born 1980), English singer, television personality, and dancer *Joe Pietersen (born 1984), South African rugby player *JP Pietersen (born 1986), South African rugby player *Judith Pietersen (born 1989), Dutch volleyball player *Justin Pietersen (born 1986), South African figure skater, younger brother of Abigail Pietersen *Kevin Pietersen (born 1980), South Africa-born English cricketer *Magdalene Louisa Pietersen (born 1956), South African politician *Roscoe Pietersen (born 1989), South African football player * Willem Essuman Pietersen (c.1844–1914), Gold Coast merchant, po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Jessica Pietersen
Jessica Pietersen (; born 23 June 1980) is a British singer, television personality and dancer who was a member of the pop group Liberty X. Personal life As a teenager she was a member of the Preston Musical Comedy Society and played the title role in a 1999 production of '' Gigi''. On 29 December 2007, she married England cricketer Kevin Pietersen at a service in Castle Combe, Wiltshire, with Pietersen's former England teammate Darren Gough as best man. Their first child, a son named Dylan Blake Pietersen, was born on 10 May 2010. Their second child, a daughter named Rosie, was born on 27 December 2015. For ''Sport Relief 2012'', Taylor and Pietersen posed naked under the sheets for Sport Relief, wearing only the official Union Jack socks, to promote the Sainsbury's charity run. Music career Liberty X enjoyed seven Top 10 singles from 2001 to 2005. Their biggest hit, " Just a Little", reached number one in May 2002. Its accompanying music video features Taylor wearing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch-language Surnames
Dutch ( ) is a West Germanic language spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language. It is the third most widely spoken Germanic language, after its close relatives German and English. ''Afrikaans'' is a separate but somewhat mutually intelligible daughter languageAfrikaans is a daughter language of Dutch; see , , , , , . Afrikaans was historically called Cape Dutch; see , , , , , . Afrikaans is rooted in 17th-century dialects of Dutch; see , , , . Afrikaans is variously described as a creole, a partially creolised language, or a deviant variety of Dutch; see . spoken, to some degree, by at least 16 million people, mainly in South Africa and Namibia, evolving from the Cape Dutch dialects of Southern Africa. The dialects used in Belgium (including Flemish) and in Suriname, meanwhile, are all guided by the Dutch Language Union. In Europe, most of the population of the Netherlands (where it is the only official language spoke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William G
William is a masculine given name of Norman French origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Liam, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willem Essuman Pietersen
Willem Essuman Pietersen (c. 1844 – 6 January 1914), also known as Willem Edmund Pietersen, was a Gold Coast merchant, politician, and educationist. He is also remembered as a goldsmith and watch repairer. Pietersen was co-founder of Mfantsipim School in Cape Coast, Ghana. Biography Early years in Elmina Pietersen was born in Elmina to Essuman and Nana Ambaam. His paternal grandfather Nana Kobina Gwira had introduced the salt industry to Elmina. He was educated at the Dutch government school of Elmina, and was employed as a clerk for the Dutch governor of Elmina on 30 April 1864. He was however fired on 24 November of the same year because of unsuitability. Pietersen then became a trader and a personal clerk to Mr. Stoové, before establishing himself as a goldsmith and watchmaker. During the early 1870s, it became apparent that the Dutch would soon cede their possessions on the Gold Coast to the British, which led to protest among the Elminese and Ashanti, who fear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roscoe Pietersen
Roscoe Pietersen (born 27 January 1989) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for Chippa United in the Premier Soccer League. He has been capped once for South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References External links * 1989 births Living people Soccer players from Cape Town Cape Coloureds South African men's soccer players South African Premier Division players Men's association football defenders SuperSport United F.C. players AmaZulu F.C. players Vasco da Gama (South Africa) players Cape Town Spurs F.C. players Cape Umoya United F.C. players Chippa United F.C. players South Africa men's international soccer players {{SouthAfrica-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magdalene Louisa Pietersen
Magdalene Louisa Pietersen (born November 1956) is a South African member of the National Assembly of South Africa from the African National Congress The African National Congress (ANC) is a Social democracy, social-democratic political party in Republic of South Africa, South Africa. A liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid, it has governed the country since 1994, when .... She joined Parliament on 24 February 2022. References Living people 1956 births Members of the National Assembly of South Africa African National Congress politicians Women members of the National Assembly of South Africa 21st-century South African politicians 21st-century South African women politicians {{SouthAfrica-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Pietersen
Kevin Peter Pietersen (born 27 June 1980) is a cricket commentator, conservationist, and former England international cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off spin bowler who played in all three formats for England between 2005 and 2014, which included a brief tenure as captain. Pietersen was born to an Afrikaner father and English mother in South Africa. He made his first-class debut for Natal in 1997 and moved to England in 2000, after voicing his displeasure at what he said was the racial quota system in South African cricket.Kevin Pietersen biography . Retrieved on 28 May 2007. Being of English ancestry, Pietersen was eligible for the England tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justin Pietersen
Justin Pietersen (born 28 August 1986 in Cape Town, South Africa) is a South African figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me .... He is the 2005 and 2007 South African national champion. His older sister Abigail Pietersen is also an elite senior-level figure skater. Competitive highlights * J = Junior level; QR = Qualifying Round External links * Living people 1986 births South African male single skaters Sportspeople from Cape Town {{SouthAfrica-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith Pietersen
Judith Pietersen (born 3 July 1989 in Eibergen) is a Dutch volleyball player, who plays as an opposite. She is a member of the Women's National Team, and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics. She plays for Volley Millenium Brescia. She learned playing volleyball in the garden from her cousin Caroline Wensink, who was later a teammate in the Dutch national team. Clubs * Longa '59 Lichtenvoorde (2005–2008) * Martinus Amstelveen (2008–2009) * TVC Amstelveen (2009–2011) * Dresdner SC (2011–2013) * Atom Trefl Sopot (2013–2014) * Trabzon İdmanocağı (2014–2015) * Pallavolo Scandicci (2015–2016) * AGIL Volley (2016-2017) * River Volley (2017-2018) * Volley Millenium Brescia (2018-2019) Awards Clubs National championships * 2016/2017 Italian Championship, with Igor Gorgonzola Novara AGIL Volley is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Novara and currently playing in the Serie A1. Previous names Due to sponsorship, the club have competed u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JP Pietersen
Jon-Paul Roger "JP" Pietersen (born 12 July 1986 in Stellenbosch, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for the in the Currie Cup. He generally plays fullback or wing but occasionally, he plays at outside centre. He played in 69 tests for the Springboks. Youth and early career Pietersen was educated at the Hoërskool Generaal Hertzog in Witbank, but made his provincial debut with the as a 19-year-old during the 2005 Currie Cup season. His 2006 Super 14 season was disrupted by injuries but despite this, he was included in the South African under-21 team to compete at the 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship. South Africa made the final, but were defeated by the hosts, France. International career Upon arriving back to South Africa after the under-21 World Championship he was named in the Springboks' 2006 Tri Nations Series squad where he debuted against New Zealand at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg. Pietersen's deceptive pace and gliding runs make h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
