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Teun Vandermeulen
Teun is a Dutch masculine given name. It is a short form of Teunis, itself a derivative of Antonius (Anthony). It is also considered a diminutive form of Antonius, Anton, Antoon, Anthonis, Anthoon, Antonie, and Antonis used in Belgium, Netherlands, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, and Indonesia. As a birth name, it has risen in popularity since the 1980s. at the database of given names in the Netherlands. People with the name include: * Teun Beijnen (1899–1949), a Dutch rower, Olympic competitor in 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. * ... [...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] |
Teun Buijs
Teunis Buijs (born 24 February 1960) is a Dutch ex-volleyball player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is the father of the dutch volleyball player, Anne Buijs Anne Elise Buijs (born December 2, 1991) is a Dutch volleyball player. She has been a member of the national team since 2008. She is the daughter of Internacional coach and ex-volleyball player Teun Buijs, who trained her for several clubs in he ..., who has been in the Netherlands Women's National Team since 2008. In 2022, he became the head coach of Prima Donna Kaas Huizen, located in Huizen, Netherlands. Buijs played as Middle Blocker and started his professional career in 1978, and after playing for only dutch volleyball Clubs, finished acting as a player in 1992. After that he became coach of several european clubs. During 1996 up until 2008 he worked as coach assistant in the Netherlands Women's National Team. References External links * 1960 births Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Struycken (1906–1977)
Antoon Arnold Marie "Teun" Struycken (27 December 1906 – 1 December 1977) was a Dutch jurist and politician, co-founder of the Catholic People's Party (KVP). Struycken worked as a lawyer in Breda from 1932 until 1939 and served as an Alderman in Breda from 1939 until 1941. Struycken worked as a jurist for the '' Algemene Kunstzijde Unie'' from 1941 until 1942. On 4 May 1942 Struycken was arrested and detained in Kamp Sint-Michielsgestel and was released on 21 January 1944. Following the end of World War II Struycken returned as Alderman in Breda from 1945 until 1950. Struycken was appointed as Minister of Justice in the Drees–Van Schaik cabinet following the resignation of René Wijers, taking office on 10 July 1950. The Drees–Van Schaik cabinet fell on 24 January 1951 and continued to serve in a demissionary capacity. Following the cabinet formation of 1951, after which the Drees–Van Schaik cabinet was replaced by the Drees I cabinet on 15 March, Struycken was not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Sprong
Teunis Sprong (16 February 1889 – 21 January 1971) was a Dutch long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the IX Olympiad (), was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for ..., but both times he did not finish. References External links * 1889 births 1971 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics Dutch male long-distance runners Dutch male marathon runners Olympic athletes for the Netherlands Athletes from Rotterdam 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun De Nooijer
Teun Floris de Nooijer (born 22 March 1976) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who twice became Olympic champion with the Dutch national squad, in 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996 and in 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000, and was on the team in 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012. He currently plays for Dutch side HC Bloemendaal and in Hockey India League for Uttar Pradesh Wizards. Career Dutch Hockey Sides (1994-Present) Born in Egmond aan den Hoef, he made his debut on 4 June 1994 in a friendly match against New Zealand. Since then the midfielder played over three hundred international matches for the Dutch. On 4 April 2007 he earned his 350th cap for the Netherlands men's national field hockey team, Netherlands national field hockey team, when the team defeated Belgium (7–3) in a friendly in Boxtel, North Brabant. De Nooijer started playing hockey at the age of nine, with his brothers in the backyard of their house. He joined HC Alkmaar at the age of e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Mulder
Teunis ("Teun") Mulder (born 18 June 1981) is a Dutch track cyclist. He is a former keirin World Champion and won a silver in the team sprint with Theo Bos and Tim Veldt. Mulder also won four world cup classics in the team sprint and keirin. He competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing 10th at the individual sprint, 6th at the team sprint (with Theo Bos and Jan Bos) and 11th at the 1 km time trial, while he was eliminated in the first repechage round of the keirin competition. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the men's keirin. Mulder was appointed as a member of the inaugural UCI Athletes' Commission in 2011. Career highlights ;2000 :2nd, Dutch National Track Championships, 1 km, Elite, The Netherlands (NED) ;2001 :3rd, European Championship, Track, Keirin, U23, Fiorenzuola (ITA) :1st, Dutch National Track Championships, 1 km, Elite, The Netherlands (NED) :1st, National Championship, Track, Sprint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Luijkx
Teun Luijkx (born 1986) is a Dutch actor. Luijkx grew up in Oerle, near Veldhoven. In high school, he showed interest in theater, so he ended up at the Theatre Foundation Plan in Eindhoven, a project where professional theater directors to amateurs have a chance to gain experience. After high school, he went in 2004 to Maastricht Theatre Academy, where he graduated in 2008. After a small role in the television series ''Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series), Battlestar Galactica'' in 2008 and a supporting role in the series ''S1NGLE'', he was cast as one of the main characters in ''A'dam - EVA'', a collaboration between the Omroepvereniging VARA, VARA, the Omroep NTR, NTR and VPRO. In May 2011, he played with Toneelgroep Maastricht together with Reinier Demeijer. This critically acclaimed musical theater production will end August 2011 in reprise during the Cultura Nova festival in Heerlen. In 2013, he starred in the film ''&ME''. Filmography External links * 1986 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Koopmeiners
Teun Koopmeiners (; born 28 February 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Juventus FC, Juventus and the Netherlands national football team, Netherlands national team. Having represented the Netherlands at various youth levels, Koopmeiners was called up to the senior team's preliminary UEFA Nations League squad in August 2020. He was later part of their squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Club career AZ Koopmeiners grew up in Castricum, North Holland, and took his first steps in football as a youth player for the local club, Vitesse '22. In 2009, he joined the AZ Alkmaar, AZ youth academy at under-12 level. He eventually progressed through the ranks, and as part of the club's reserve team, Jong AZ, he became champion of the Dutch third division in the 2016–17 Tweede Divisie, 2016–17 season, reaching promotion to the Eerste Divisie. On 18 August 2017, Koopmeiners made his professional debut for Jong AZ in a 3–1 away win over FC De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Koolhaas
Teun Koolhaas (7 January 1940 in Singapore – 3 October 2007 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch architect and urban planner. Early years Teun Koolhaas was born in Singapore, where his father, Rem Koolhaas, worked as a shipbuilding engineer. When Southeast Asia was occupied by Japan, Teun and his mother were imprisoned in Tjideng camp in Batavia. After the end of the Japanese occupation of Indonesia, the family was reunited, and they moved to Hong Kong. In 1955 Koolhaas returned to the Netherlands to complete his secondary education. He then went on to study engineering at the Technical University of Delft, where he attended lectures by artists including Gerrit Rietveld and Cornelis van Eesteren. After graduating in 1967 Koolhaas continued his studies at Harvard University and MIT in the United States. At Harvard, he earned a degree in urban planning. Work In 1969 Koolhaas returned to the Netherlands, where he went to work for the architectural firm, Environmental Design SA. Among other t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Kloek
Teunis (Teun) Kloek (born 1934) is a Dutch economist and Emeritus Professor of Econometrics at the Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam. His research interests centered on econometric methods and their applications, especially nonparametric and robust methods in econometrics. Biography Kloek received his PhD in 1966 from the Erasmus University Rotterdam for the thesis "Indexcijfers : enige methodologische aspecten" (Index : some methodological aspects) under supervision of Henri Theil. Kloek was appointed Professor of Econometrics at the Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam in 1967. With Alexander Rinnooy Kan and later Harm Bart, he was co-director of the Econometric Institute from 1982 to 1992 as successor of Willem Somermeyer and was succeeded by Ton Vorst.Philip Hans Franses (2005) Annual Report 2004: Econometric Institute' p. 7 Since his retirement in 1997 Kloek has been affiliated with the Tinbergen Institute. Some of Kloek's most notable doctoral students were Herman K. van D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Van De Keuken
Teun van de Keuken (born 1971) is a Dutch producer of television and radio programs who established a reputation investigating fair trade and production practices in the food industry; he founded the chocolate company Tony's Chocolonely. He debuted in 2017 as a novelist. Biography Television and investigative journalism Van de Keuken was born to strongly left-wing parents (his father was documentary filmmaker Johan van der Keuken), and referred to the environment in his parents' house as a "secular Calvinism". He became known for the program ''Keuringsdienst van waarde'', which focused on problems in food production, including slavery and child labor. Research for this show led him to focus on chocolate. He sought publicity and a verdict by the courts on slave labor by eating chocolate bars made with slave labor, and asking to be arrested as an accessory to the crime of employing child slaves. In the end he created what he called "slave-free chocolate", manufactured following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teun Jacob
Teunis (Teun) Jacob (Rheden, 11 June 1927 - 12 October 2009) was a Dutch wall painter and sculptor, who lived and worked in Rotterdam since the early 1950s. He made both figure and nonrepresentational art. Live and work Born in Rheden, Jacob studied fine art at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam in the department of drawing and painting. As sculptor he was autodidact. Since the 1950s Jacob worked as independent artist in Rotterdam. In 1957 Jacob and Ru van Rossem had a major exhibition of his work in the Lijnbaancentrum in Rotterdam.''Rotterdams jaarboekje 1957,'' 1958. p. 54 In the next decade he made sculptures for public places in Rotterdam, Spijkernisse and Tilburg. In 1970 he designed the summer exhibition for the theater museum in Amsterdam. In 1971 he was exhibition architect of the Brussels Pavilion and Downhill Palace in the Park of Culture and Rest Julius Fucik in Prague. In Rotterdam in 1974 he made a sketch design for the district buildings in the boroughs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
