Vollenhoven

	Vollenhoven Vollenhoven is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Cornelis Vollenhoven (1778–1849), Dutch politician * D. H. Th. Vollenhoven (1892–1978), Dutch philosopher * Hanna Vollenhoven (1889–1972), Dutch composer and pianist See also * Van Vollenhoven {{surname Dutch-language surnames Surnames of Dutch origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hanna Vollenhoven Hanna van Vollenhoven Vories (1889 – 1972) was a Dutch composer and pianist who later moved to America. She is best remembered today for composing and performing music for player piano rolls. Her music was published under the name "Hanna Vollenhoven." Early life and education Hanna van Vollenhoven Wolff was born in The Hague. Her father and grandfather were musicians, as was her brother Phillip. She studied music at the Amsterdam Conservatory with Julius Roentgen, Louis Coenan, Hugo Riemann, Bernard Zweers, and later with Alfred Cortot, and Leopold Godowsky. Career Vollenhoven's European debut as a pianist was in 1909. In 1915, she visited America and made her American debut with the Chicago Symphony. Soon after, she withdrew from her position on the Netherlands Committee for Arts, Science, and Friendly Relations to pursue music full time in America. Vollenhoven initially lived in Tarrytown, New York, while working in New York City. She played piano in Winthrop Ames' produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Van Vollenhoven Van Vollenhoven is a Dutch and Afrikaans surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cornelis van Vollenhoven (1874–1933), Dutch academic and legal scholar Joost van Vollenhoven (1877–1918), Dutch-born French soldier and colonial administrator Pieter van Vollenhoven (born 1939), Dutch royalty Tom van Vollenhoven (born 1935), South African rugby player Samuel Constantinus Snellen van Vollenhoven (1816-1880) Dutch entomologist See also Vollenhoven Vollenhoven is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Cornelis Vollenhoven (1778–1849), Dutch politician * D. H. Th. Vollenhoven (1892–1978), Dutch philosopher * Hanna Vollenhoven (1889–1972), Dutch composer and pianist ... {{surname Dutch-language surnames Afrikaans-language surnames Surnames of Dutch origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cornelis Vollenhoven Cornelis Vollenhoven (3 February 1778, Amsterdam – 14 November 1849, The Hague) was a Dutch politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a .... References 1778 births 1849 deaths Ministers of the Interior of the Netherlands Lawyers from Amsterdam Politicians from Amsterdam Leiden University alumni {{Netherlands-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	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]