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Akkerman (surname)
Akkerman or Akkermans is a Dutch surname meaning "man from/working on the field", "farmer". Notable people with the surname include: * Jan Akkerman (born 1946), Dutch musician and composer * Peter Akkermans (born 1957), Dutch archaeologist and professor * Piet Akkermans (1942–2002), former rector of the College of Europe * Doreen Akkerman (born 1940), prominent member of cancer research. set up cancer information services in Australia, Canada and Singapore. Was honored with an Order of Australia. Inaugural president of the International Cancer Information and Support Service See also * Akkerman (other) * Ackerman (surname) * Ackermann (surname) * Akerman * Åkerman * Ackermans (other) Ackermans is a retail store based in South Africa. Ackermans may also refer to: * Stan Ackermans (1936–1995), Dutch mathematician *Ackermans & van Haaren, Belgian holding company See also * Ackerman (other) * Ackermann (other) ... References {{Surnam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Language
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 spoken country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Akkerman
Jan Akkerman (born 24 December 1946) is a Dutch guitarist. He first found international commercial success with the band Focus (band), Focus, which he co-founded with Thijs van Leer. After leaving Focus, he continued as a solo musician, adding jazz fusion influences. Biography The son of a scrap iron trader, Akkerman was born in Amsterdam. He started playing the accordion before turning to the guitar. Around age ten he took guitar lessons and his first single, with the Friendship Sextet, was released in 1960, when he was thirteen years old. Akkerman won a scholarship to study at the Amsterdam Music Lyceum for five years, developing his composition and arranging skills. At fourteen he was in the rock band Johnny and his Cellar Rockers with his friend Pierre van der Linden. Both then joined The Hunters. After seeing a performance by classical guitarist Julian Bream, he became interested in renaissance music and the lute. He started the band Brainbox with Van der Linden, Kaz Lux, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Akkermans
Peter M. M. G. Akkermans (born Hulsberg, 14 November 1957) is a Dutch archaeologist and Professor of Ancient Near Eastern archaeology at Leiden University.Leiden University. Prof. dr. Peter Akkermans - Profile. Universiteit Leiden website. 2012-10-16. () Akkermans was awarded his for work on the late period in Syria. He was a at the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piet Akkermans
Petrus Wilhelmus Catharina "Piet" Akkermans (1942, Oosterhout - 17 June 2002, Bruges) was a Dutch classical scholar and academic administrator. Akkermans was rector of the Erasmus University in Rotterdam from 1993 to 2001 and rector of the College of Europe for one year, until his death in 2002. He died of a heart attack while in a meeting at the College in Garenmarkt. Biography After graduating from Gymnasium-A at the Onze Lieve Vrouwelyceum in Breda in 1961, Akkermans obtained a doctoral degree in Greek and Latin language and literature at the Catholic University of Nijmegen. He became a teacher of classical languages in Rotterdam and simultaneously studied law at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam. He obtained his doctorate at Utrecht University with the thesis ''The human right on education and the Dutch Constitution''. Akkermans continued his academic career as professor of public and administrative law at Erasmus University from 1984; then Dean of the Faculty of Law at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doreen Akkerman
Anne Doreen Akkerman is an Australian cancer support worker, best known for developing information and support services in oncological and palliative care. Career Akkerman was Cancer Council Victoria's Director of Cancer Information and Support Services for twenty years from 1990 until 2010.(29 January 2010Cancer Council Victoria farewells a national treasure Cancer Council Victoria. Retrieved 21 November 2018. Throughout her career, Akkerman contributed to a number of published research papers, primarily relating to support services for cancer patients. Honours In the 2007 Australia Day Honours, she was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia "for service to the community through the establishment and development of information and support services in the areas of cancer and palliative care, and to the further education of health professionals, particularly breast care nurses". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akkerman (other)
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Akkerman may refer to: Places * Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, a city in Ukraine * Akkerman Oblast, a region in Ukraine *Akerman Fortress; see Tyras Other uses * Akkerman (surname) * Akkerman Inc., a construction equipment manufacturer in Brownsdale, Minnesota, U.S. See also * Akkerman Convention * Ackerman (other) * Ackermann (other) * Akerman * Åkerman * Ackermans (other) Ackermans is a retail store based in South Africa. Ackermans may also refer to: * Stan Ackermans (1936–1995), Dutch mathematician *Ackermans & van Haaren, Belgian holding company See also * Ackerman (other) * Ackermann (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ackerman (surname)
Acker comes from German or Old English, meaning "ploughed field"; it is related to or an alternate spelling of the word ''acre''. Therefore, Ackermann means " ploughman". Ackerman is also a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname of Yiddish origin with the same meaning. The Ashkenazi surname Ackerman sometimes refers to the town of Akkerman in Bessarabia, south-west of Odessa. People * A. Bernard Ackerman (1936–2008), American physician and dermatologist * Alf Ackerman (1929–1988), South African footballer * Allan Ackerman, American magician * Andrea Ackerman, American artist, theorist and writer * Annie Ackerman (1914-1989), American political activist * Arlene Ackerman (1947–2013), American educator * Andy Ackerman (born ), American director and producer * Bernice Ackerman (1925–1995), American meteorologist * Bettye Ackerman (1924–2006), American actress * Blaster Al Ackerman (1939–2013), American mail artist and writer * Brady Ackerman, American sports commentator * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ackermann (surname)
Ackermann is a surname. "Acker" comes from German or Old English, meaning "field", and is related to the word "acre". ''Ackermann'' means "farmer" (literally: "fieldman"). Notable people with the surname, also spelled Akkermann. include: * Annely Akkermann (born 1972) Estonian politician * Anton Ackermann (1905–1973), German foreign minister * Barbara Ackermann (1925–2020), American politician * Christian Ackermann (died 1710), Estonian sculptor * Colin Ackermann (born 1991), South African cricketer * Dorothea Ackermann (1752–1821), German actress * Else Ackermann (1933–2019), German physician and pharmacologist * Ernst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann (1761–1835), Bohemian public servant * Franz Ackermann (born 1963), German abstract artist * Georg Ackermann (other) * Gustav Adolph Ackermann (1791–1872), a German lawyer * Haider Ackermann (born 1971), French fashion designer * Hans Ackermann (16th century), German dramatist * Hans-Wofgang Ackermann (1936-2017), G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akerman
Akerman is a surname. People with the name include: *Alexander Akerman (1869–1948), American lawyer and judge *Amos T. Akerman (1821–1880), US Attorney General *Chantal Akerman (1950-2015), Belgian film director, artist and professor *Clive Akerman (died 2013), English philatelist * Damián Akerman (born 1980), Argentine footballer *Jeremy Akerman (born 1942), Canadian politician, writer and actor *John Yonge Akerman (1806–1873), English antiquarian * Lucy Evelina Metcalf Akerman (1816–1874), American Unitarian writer *Mariano Akerman (born 1963), Argentine painter, architect and art historian *Piers Akerman (born 1950), Australian journalist and editor * Rachel Akerman (1522–1544), Austrian poet See also *Lincoln Akerman School, an elementary school and middle school in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, United States * Åkerman * Akkerman (other) *Ackerman (surname) * Ackermann (surname) * Akkerman (surname) *Ackermans (other) Ackermans is a retail store ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…kerman
Åkerman is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gustaf Åkerman (1888–1959), Swedish economist *Gustav Åkerman (1901–1988), Swedish Army lieutenant general *Johan Åkerman (born 1972), Swedish ice hockey player *Lisbeth Åkerman (born 1967), Swedish journalist *Malin Åkerman (born 1978), Swedish-Canadian model and actress See also * Akerman * Akkerman (other) *Ackerman (surname) * Ackermann (surname) * Akkerman (surname) *Ackermans (other) Ackermans is a retail store based in South Africa. Ackermans may also refer to: * Stan Ackermans (1936–1995), Dutch mathematician *Ackermans & van Haaren, Belgian holding company See also * Ackerman (other) * Ackermann (other) ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Akerman Swedish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ackermans (other)
Ackermans is a retail store based in South Africa. Ackermans may also refer to: * Stan Ackermans (1936–1995), Dutch mathematician *Ackermans & van Haaren, Belgian holding company See also * Ackerman (other) * Ackermann (other) *Akkerman (other) *Akerman Akerman is a surname. People with the name include: *Alexander Akerman (1869–1948), American lawyer and judge *Amos T. Akerman (1821–1880), US Attorney General *Chantal Akerman (1950-2015), Belgian film director, artist and professor *Clive Ak ... * Åkerman, a Swedish surname {{disambig ... [...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 spoken countryw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
