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Aletta Jacobs Medal
Aletta is a Dutch feminine given name, related to Alida, Adelheid and Adelaide. Alette is a variant form that is also used in Norway. People with the name include: ;Aletta *Aletta de Frey (1768–1808), Dutch copyist, drawer and painter * Aletta Hannemans (1606–1653), Dutch brewer portrayed by Frans Hals * Aletta Jacobs (1854–1929), Dutch physician and women's suffrage activist *Aletta Jorritsma (born 1989), Dutch rower *Aletta van Manen (born 1958), Dutch hockey player * Aletta Norval (born 1960), South African political theorist *Cornelia Aletta van Hulst (1797–1870), Dutch painter *Maria Aletta Hulshoff (1781–1846), Dutch Patriot, feminist and pamphleteer ;Alette *Alette Coble-Temple, American psychologist * Alette Due (1812–1887), Norwegian singer and composer *Alette Engelhart (1896–1984), Norwegian housewives' leader *Alette Pos (born 1962), Dutch hockey player *Alette Schreiner (1873–1951), Norwegian researcher *Alette Sijbring (born 1982), Dutch water polo ... [...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] |
Alette Coble-Temple
Alette Coble-Temple is a professor of clinical psychology at John F. Kennedy University. She is a member of the disabled community as an advocate for equal rights for individuals with disabilities. She is also a leader among women in the field of psychology. She sits as both a member of the American Psychological Association Committee on Women in Psychology, and as a member of the APA's Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology. She lives with cerebral palsy and much of her work has focused on disability rights. In 2015 she won the Ms. Wheelchair California pageant. Early life and education At birth, Coble-Temple was given a 10% chance of surviving. As a child she was required to attend a special school for those with disabilities until she rebelled at the end of fourth grade and told her parents she was striking going to school until she could attend the school four blocks from her neighborhood home. With the support of her parents, they fought the local school distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SS Narva
''Narva'' was a cargo ship that was built in 1943 as ''Aletta Noot'' by Gävle Varvs & Verkstads Nya Aktiebolag, AB, Gävle, Sweden for German owners. She was seized by the Allies at Flensburg, Germany in May 1945, passed to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed ''Empire Confederation''. In 1946, she was sold into merchant service and renamed ''Narva''. On 22 December 1957, she foundered whilst going to the aid of another ship in distress. Description The ship was built in 1943 by Gävle Varvs & Verkstads Nya AB, Gävle. The ship was long, with a beam of a depth of . Her draught was about . She had a GRT of 1,991 and a NRT of 1,076. The ship was propelled by a compound steam engine which had two cylinders of and two cylinders of diameter by stroke. The engine was built by Christensen & Meyer, Hamburg. History ''Aletta Noot'' was built for Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH. Her port of registry was Duisburg. In May 1945, ''Aletta Noot'' was seized by the Allies at Rend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hurricane Aletta
The name Aletta has been used for nine tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Aletta (1974), made landfall in southwest Mexico. * Hurricane Aletta (1978), a Category 1 hurricane that made landfall near Zihuatanejo, Guerrero. * Tropical Storm Aletta (1982), moved erratically off the coast of southern Mexican and contributed to severe flooding in central America. * Tropical Storm Aletta (1988), approached the Acapulco area of the Mexican coast, it did not make landfall. *Tropical Storm Aletta (1994), formed well away from land. *Hurricane Aletta (2000), a Category 2 hurricane that stayed to the south of Mexico. *Tropical Storm Aletta (2006), brushed southwestern Mexico. *Tropical Storm Aletta (2012), remained far out to sea. *Hurricane Aletta (2018), a Category 4 hurricane that rapidly intensified In meteorology, rapid intensification is a situation where a tropical cyclone intensifies dramatically in a short period of time. The United States National H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1194 Aletta
1194 Aletta, provisional designation , is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 55 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 13 May 1931, by South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in South Africa. It was later named after the discoverer's wife Aletta Jackson. Classification and orbit ''Aletta'' is a dark C-type asteroid and orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.6–3.2 AU once every 4 years and 12 months (1,816 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.09 and an inclination of 11 ° with respect to the ecliptic. The body's observation arc begins at Johannesburg, one week after its official discovery observation. No precoveries were taken and no prior identifications were made. Physical characteristics Diameter and albedo According to the surveys carried out by the Infrared Astronomical Satellite IRAS, the Japanese Akari satellite, and NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer with it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marion Bultman
Marion Alette Bultman (born 16 February 1960 in Oosterbeek) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Pusan. With Henny Vegter Pieternella Hendrika "Henny" Vegter (born 28 February 1958, in Rotterdam) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Pusan. With Marion Bultman Marion Alette Bultman (born 16 February 1960 in O ... as Helmsman, Bultman took the 13th place in the 470 Female. Bultman and Vegter were, with the exception of Mej. C. de Visser – substitute for the Star in 1936 –, the first female sailing competitors in the 88 years of Dutch Olympic sailing history. Sources * * * * * 1960 births Living people Dutch female sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the Netherlands Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – 470 People from Renkum Sportspeople from Gelderland 20th-century Dutch women 21st-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alette Sijbring
Alette Sijbring (born 20 March 1982 in Zierikzee) is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Athlete biography: Alette Sijbring , beijing2008.cn, ret: 16 August 2008. Sijbring was part of the team that finished fifth at the in Budapest and 9th at the |
Alette Schreiner
Alette Schreiner, Falch (18 May 1873 – 26 December 1951) was a Norwegian researcher. Personal life She was born in Christiania as a daughter of district stipendiary magistrate Ingvald Falch (1825–1909) and Alette Louise Aubert (1850–1916), and a great-granddaughter of Benoni Aubert. She grew up in Eidsvoll. Her brother Ingvald Falch, Jr. (1884–1962) became a district stipendiary magistrate too. In September 1900 she married Kristian Schreiner. Their Johan Schreiner became a noted historian, and through another son, civil servant Fredrik Schreiner they had the grandson Per Schreiner, an economist and civil servant. Career She took her examen artium at ''Ragna Nielsens skole'' in 1892 and graduated with the cand.med. degree in 1899. She was also an intern at the hospital Rikshospitalet in 1900, before studying children's and women's illnesses abroad. She was never hired in an academic position, but conducted research together with her husband, who was a professor. They r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alette Pos
Esther ("Alette") Pos (born March 30, 1962) is a former Dutch field hockey goalkeeper, who won the gold medal with the Dutch National Women's Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics. From 1982 to 1988 she played a total number of 28 international matches for Holland, mostly as a stand-in for first choice Det de Beus Anna Maria Bernadette "Det" de Beus (18 February 1958 – 21 July 2013) in the Netherlands. Born in Utrecht, she was the first goalkeeper in women's field hockey to wear a mask. A player from Eindhovense Mixed Hockey Club in Eindhoven, De .... References External links * Dutch Hockey Federation 1962 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Female field hockey goalkeepers Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands Olympic medalists in field hockey Sportspeople from Arnhem Field hockey players from Gelderland Medalists at the 1984 Sum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alette Engelhart
Alette Marie Engelhart, née Nicolaysen (7 May 1896 – 13 August 1984) was a Norwegian housewives' leader. Biography Alette was born in Kristiania as a daughter of captain and engineer Anton Martin Schweigaard Nicolaysen (1870–1907) and Dorothea Jeanette Horn (1870–1943). She was a niece of Hassa Horn and a grandniece of Hassa Horn, Sr. She finished her secondary education at Frogner School in 1915, and graduated as a teacher from Nissen School in 1916. After four years as a teacher at Frogner School, in 1920 she married veterinarian Bernt Engelhart (1889–1961), a son of politician Thomas von Westen Engelhart. The family moved around in Norway a lot, among others to Harstad and Eidsvoll. Mrs. Engelhart became active in the Norwegian Housewives' Association (from 1997: the Norwegian Women and Family Association), and after the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany when her housewife association work had largely been abandoned, she took the helm of the whole organiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alette Due
Alethe "Alette" Wilhelmine Georgine Due, née ''Sibbern'' (28 February 1812, Værne Kloster – 7 May 1887, Oslo), was a Norwegian singer, composer and courtier. She was an honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, and served as Overhoffmesterinne for Queen Sophia of Norway in 1873–1887. Life Alette Due was born to councillor of state Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern (1779–1853) and Anne Cathrine Stockfleth (1785–1865) and sister of prime minister Georg Sibbern and Carl Sibbern. In 1828 she married Frederik Due. Musician Her spouse was Norwegian state secretary stationed in Stockholm in 1822–1841, and Prime minister of Norway in 1841–1850. When her spouse was stationed in Stockholm, she became a central figure of the Norwegian-Swedish high society in the Swedish capital during the Norwegian-Swedish Union. Due was a non-professional musician of note: she performed as singer and composed songs as well as piano music. She was a member of the musical so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Aletta Hulshoff
Maria Aletta Hulshoff (pen name, Mietje; 30 July 1781, Amsterdam – 10 February 1846, Amsterdam) was a Dutch Patriot, feminist and pamphleteer. Life Maria was the daughter of the Mennonite preacher Allard Hulshoff (1734-1795) and Anna Debora van Oosterwijk (1745-1812), and for her whole life held onto her father's democratic, Patriotic and anti- Orangist views. Her first pamphlet, writes her biographer Geertje Wiersma, was a dissertation on democracy written by the prominent patriot Samuel Iperusz Wiselius - it is possible it was published under her name to protect Wiselius, the real author. She was taken into custody but because the authorities understood that the young woman was not the real author and the evidence against Wiselius was insufficient, the affair came to nothing. She wrote her second pamphlet, Oproeping aan het Bataafse volk ("An Appeal to the Batavian People", 1806), under her own name. She took up the task when she heard rumours that Napoleon was cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
