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Tim Griek
Tim Griek (1944, Haarlem – 13 February 1988, Ursem) was a Dutch musician and producer. Griek played the percussions in the Dutch music group The Jokers, in 1967 renamed to Ekseption. He left the group in 1968 to become a music producer. Some of the artists he represented were Dimitri van Toren, Jan Akkerman, Brainbox, Elly en Rikkert and André Hazes. In 1988 Griek drove his car by accident in a river and drowned. André Hazes, who was a good friend of Griek, composed the song "Bedankt mijn vriend" ''(Thanks to my friend)'' as a tribute. Trivia *In 2012 musical Hij Gelooft in Mij ''(He believes in me)'', which is actually about the life of André Hazes, the role of Tim Griek is performed by Cees Geel and Rutger de Bekker (alternating). *In 2015 movie Bloed, zweet & tranen the role of Tim Griek is played by Fedja van Huêt Fedja van Huêt (born 21 June 1973, in The Hague) is a Dutch stage and film actor. Van Huêt received his professional training at the Maastrich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haarlem
Haarlem (; predecessor of ''Harlem'' in English) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland. Haarlem is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the most populated metropolitan areas in Europe; it is also part of the Amsterdam metropolitan area, being located about 15 km to the west of the core city of Amsterdam. Haarlem had a population of in . Haarlem was granted city status or '' stadsrechten'' in 1245, although the first city walls were not built until 1270. The modern city encompasses the former municipality of Schoten as well as parts that previously belonged to Bloemendaal and Heemstede. Apart from the city, the municipality of Haarlem also includes the western part of the village of Spaarndam. Newer sections of Spaarndam lie within the neighbouring municipality of Haarlemmermeer. Geography Haarlem is located on the river Spaarne, giving it its nickname 'Spaarnestad' (Spaarne city). It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hij Gelooft In Mij , in Japan (IATA code)
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Hij may refer to: * Hijuk language, a Bantu language of Cameroon * Hiroshima Airport is an airport in the city of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Located east of Hiroshima, it is the largest airport in the Chūgoku region. History The New Hiroshima Airport was opened for public use on 29 October 1993 as a replacemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Record Producers
Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People Ethnic groups * Germanic peoples, the original meaning of the term ''Dutch'' in English ** Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of early Germanic immigrants to Pennsylvania *Dutch people, the Germanic group native to the Netherlands Specific people * Dutch (nickname), a list of people * Johnny Dutch (born 1989), American hurdler * Dutch Schultz (1902–1935), American mobster born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer * Dutch Mantel, ring name of American retired professional wrestler Wayne Maurice Keown (born 1949) * Dutch Savage, ring name of professional wrestler and promoter Frank Stewart (1935–2013) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Dutch (''Black Lagoon''), an African-American character from the Japanese manga and anime ''Black L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Deaths
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1944 Births
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. ** Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea, in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat. * January 8 – WWII: Philippine Commonwealth troops enter the province of Ilocos Sur in northern Luzon and attack Japanese forces. * January 11 ** President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a Second Bill of Rights for social and economic security, in his State of the Union address. ** The Nazi German administration expands Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp into the larger standalone ''Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau'' in occupied Poland. * January 12 – WWII: Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle begin a 2-day conference in Marrakech. * January 14 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedja Van Huêt
Fedja van Huêt (born 21 June 1973, in The Hague) is a Dutch stage and film actor. Van Huêt received his professional training at the Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was in the ensemble of the theater companies RO Theater and Theatercompagnie/Hollandia. At present, Van Huêt is connected to Toneelgroep Amsterdam. In 2001 he received the '' Gouden Kalf'' award, the most prestigious film prize in the Netherlands, for best actor in the film ''AmnesiA''. Van Huêt has been in relationships with actresses Katja Schuurman and Halina Reijn. Selected filmography *'' Return to Oegstgeest'' (1987) as Little Peter *'' Character'' (1997) as Jacob Willem Katadreuffe *'' Wilde Mossels'' (2000) as Leen *''AmnesiA'' (2001) *''The Preacher'' (2004) as Crime Lawyer *'' Waiter'' (2006) as Ralph *''Loft'' (2010) as Bart *''The Zigzag Kid'' (2012) as Jacob *''Daylight'' (2013) *''Soof'' (2013) *''Accused'' (2014) *''Bloed, zweet & tranen'' (2015) as Tim Griek *'' The Little Gangster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloed, Zweet & Tranen
''Bloed, zweet & tranen'', also known as ''Blood, Sweat & Tears'', is a Dutch biographical film about the late Dutch singer André Hazes. The movie, named after Hazes' song '' Bloed, zweet en tranen'', was directed by Diederick Koopal and released in 2015. Starring actors are Martijn Fischer (who plays Hazes), Hadewych Minis, Fedja van Huêt, and Matheu Hinzen. Plot The movie focuses on three stages in Hazes' life and are shown in no particular order. *As an 8-year-old, Hazes is ordered by his aggressive father Joop to sing in pubs and at markets. Joop uses the collected money to buy his drinks and even forces his son to drink beer. One day, the famous John Kraaijkamp Sr. hears André singing at the Albert Cuyp Market. He tries to convince Joop to have André on national television. Joop is not impressed; he thinks that his other son sings much better, until he finds out about the financial benefits. The performance is a success, and subsequently Hazes records two duets with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rutger De Bekker
Rutger is a male given name common in the Netherlands, and a cognate of the first name Roger. People *Ruotger (died 931), archbishop of Trier * (c.975–1050), First Duke of Cleves * (died 1075), Second Duke of Cleves * Rutger von Ascheberg (1621–1693), Swedish cavalry officer and civil servant, one of the principal commanders of Scanian War *Rutger Backe (born 1951), Swedish footballer *Rutger Beke (born 1977), Belgian triathlete * Rutger Bregman (born 1988), Dutch historian *Rutger Castricum (born 1979), Dutch journalist and presenter * (1682–1753), Swedish military leader *Rutger Gunnarsson (1946–2015), Swedish musician * Rutger Hauer (1944–2019), Dutch actor *Rutger Kopland (1934–2012), Dutch poet and psychiatrist *Rutger Koppelaar (born 1993) Dutch pole vaulter. * Rutger van Langevelt (1635–1695), Dutch mathematician, painter and architect *Rutger Macklean (1742–1816), Swedish land reformer *Rutger Macklier (1688–1748), Swedish army officer * Rutger McGroarty ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cees Geel
Cornelis Pieter "Cees" Geel (born 13 March 1965 in Schagen) is a Dutch television, radio and film actor. His notable credits include in the TV miniseries ''Anne Frank: The Whole Story'' (2001) and in the film ''Simon'' (2004). He won the Golden Calf for Best Actor award for his role in ''Simon''. Filmography *'' Anne Frank: The Whole Story'' (2001; TV) as Willem Van Maaren *'' Schiet mij maar lek'' (2002; TV series) as Karel *'' Simon'' (2004) as Simon Cohen *'' 06/05'' (2004) as Politie-agent *''Medea'' (2005) *'' Too Fat Too Furious'' (2005) as Lars Meuleman *'' Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo'' (2005) as Man-Whore Union Doorman *''Samen'' (TV series; 2005–06) as Rogier Kuipers *'' Het Woeden der Gehele Wereld'' (2006) as Joost Vroom *''Spoorloos verdwenen ''The Vanishing'' ( nl, Spoorloos, literally: "Traceless" or "Without a Trace") is a 1988 thriller film directed by George Sluizer, adapted from the novella '' The Golden Egg'' (1984) by Tim Krabbé. It stars Gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Hazes
André Gerardus Hazes (30 June 1951 - 23 September 2004) was a Dutch singer and actor. As an accomplished levenslied singer, Hazes recorded 36 studio and live albums, and 55 singles prior to his death in 2004. His music is still well-known in the Netherlands and Flanders, known for sentimental and simple lyrics. His biggest hits include ''Eenzame kerst'' (1976), ''Een beetje verliefd'' (1981), ''Ik meen 't'' (1985), ''Wij houden van Oranje'' (1988), ''Bloed, zweet en tranen'' (2002), ''Zij gelooft in mij'' (Originally from 1981, re-recorded and released in 1999, re-released after his death in 2004) and ''Blijf bij mij'' (a virtual duet with Gerard Joling, 2007). Biography Early years Hazes was born in 1951 in Amsterdam's De Pijp area. At the age of eight, he was discovered at the Albert Cuyp Market by comedian Johnny Kraaykamp and made his television debut on ''Weekendshow'' in 1966, where he sang a song in fake Italian, "Piove". Two singles, "Droomschip" and "Juanita", we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ursem
Ursem is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about east of Alkmaar and north of Amsterdam and west from Hoorn. A part of the village is located in the municipality of Alkmaar Alkmaar () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland, about 30 km north of Amsterdam. Alkmaar is well known for its traditional cheese market. For tourists, it is a popular cultural destination. The .... History The village was first mentioned in the first half of the 11th century as Urisheim, and means "settlement of Uri (person)". Ursem developed in the 11th century as a peat excavation settlement. It used to be concentrated around the church, but moved southwards towards the dike. The Dutch Reformed church is an aisleless church with wooden ridge turret. It was built between 1846 and 1847 to replace a 1659 church. The Catholic St Bavo church is a three aisled church with a lean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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