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Anholt Lighthouse
Anholt may refer to: Places * Anholt (Denmark), Danish island * Anholt, Netherlands, village in Drenthe, Netherlands *Anholt, Germany, district of the city of Isselburg, Germany **The Lordship of Anholt, historical state People * Christien Anholt (born 1971), British stage, television and film actor *Darrell Anholt (born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player *Laurence Anholt (born 1959), British author/illustrator *Pele van Anholt (born 1991), Dutch footballer *Simon Anholt Simon Anholt is an independent policy advisor who has worked to help develop and implement strategies for enhanced economic, political and cultural engagement with other countries. He is the founder of the Good Country Index. Anholt has been c ..., independent policy advisor * Tony Anholt (1941–2002), British actor (father of Christien Anholt) See also * Battle of Anholt, an 1811 battle between the UK and Denmark-Norway in the Gunboat War * Saxony-Anhalt, a state of Germany {{Disambiguation, geo, surnam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anholt (Denmark)
Anholt () is a Danish island in the Kattegat, midway between Jutland and Sweden at the entrance to the North Sea in Northern Europe. There are 150 permanent residents as of 1 January 2022."Danmarks Statistik." Retrieved May 19, 2021. Anholt is long and about wide at its widest, and covers an area of . Anholt is part of in . Before the 2007 |
Anholt, Netherlands
Anholt is a hamlet in northeast Netherlands.''VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland'' (13th edition), VUGA, 1997. It is located in the municipality De Wolden, Drenthe, about 2 km west of Pesse.''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa, it had about 20 inhabitants in the middle of the 19th century, and was also called "Anhalt". The postal authorities have placed it under Pesse Pesse is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Hoogeveen.''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. Overview Pesse is an ''esdorp'' which developed in the Middle Ages .... Nowadays, it has about 15 houses and 50 holiday homes. References Populated places in Drenthe De Wolden {{Drenthe-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anholt, Germany
Anholt is a town and former city in the municipality of Isselburg, Kreis Borken in the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was the residence of the Lords of Anholt. It is the capital of the Principality of Salm-Salm, a former noble family still residing at Anholt Castle. Anholt borders on the Netherlands to the north and west, on the Rhineland to the south and is the outermost western town of the district of Münster, Westphalia Westphalia (; german: Westfalen ; nds, Westfalen ) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of and 7.9 million inhabitants. The territory of the regio .... file:Anholt, Friedenskirche foto4 2010-07-19 14.58.JPG, Friedenskirche file:Waterburcht Anholt.jpg, Castle file:Anholter windmolen.jpg, Anholter Mill file:Anholt Pancratiuskerk.jpg, Pancratius Church file:Huis Hardenberg.jpg, Haus Hardenberg Villages in North Rhine-Westphalia {{Bork ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lordship Of Anholt
The Lordship of Anholt was a small state of the Holy Roman Empire. It was an imperial estate and a member of the Lower Rhenish-Westphalian Circle. Geography The state consisted only of the City of Anholt in the present-day District of Borken in the German state of North Rhine Westphalia. It had received town privileges in 1347 and finally was incorporated into the City of Isselburg in 1975. The Lordship bordered three larger states: the Duchy of Guelders, the Bishopric of Münster, and the Duchy of Cleves. History The Lords of Anholt, originally liegemen of the Utrecht bishops, reached independence as ''Freiherren'' by the early 14th century. In 1402, their territory fell to the Lords of Bronckhorst through marriage. These acquired a comital title and in 1431 had Anholt recognized by King Sigismund of Luxembourg as an imperial estate with a seat in the Reichstag. In 1512 the forces of Guelders under Duke Charles of Egmond occupied Anholt, as the Bronckhorst counts had sided ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christien Anholt
Christien Alexis Anholt (born 25 February 1971) is an English stage, television and film actor best known for portraying Nigel Bailey in the television series '' Relic Hunter''. His earlier notable film roles include Marcellus alongside Mel Gibson in Franco Zeffirelli’s ''Hamlet'' (1990) or Peter Emery in Stuart Urban's ''Preaching to the Perverted'' (1997). In 2021, Anholt played T. S. Eliot in William Nunez's '' The Laureate'' depicting the life of British poet and writer Robert Graves. He is the son of actor Tony Anholt and resides in London. Biography Anholt was born in London. He was working as an assistant in the gardening department at his local B&Q store in Chiswick when he received the news that he'd landed the role that began his acting career in 1988 in ''Reunion''. He was then cast as Leonard / Jeremy Lands in the Harold Pinter play ''Another Time''. He went on to play 'Marcelus' alongside Mel Gibson in the Franco Zeffirelli film ''Hamlet'' (1990). He starred o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darrell Anholt
Darrel Anholt (born November 23, 1962) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in one National Hockey League game for the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1983–84 NHL season. See also *List of players who played only one game in the NHL This is a list of ice hockey players who have played only one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917–18 to the present. This list does not count those who were on the active roster for one game but never actually played, or players w ... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Anholt, Darrel 1962 births Living people Calgary Wranglers (WHL) players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Chicago Blackhawks draft picks Chicago Blackhawks players Ice hockey people from Alberta Milwaukee Admirals (IHL) players Springfield Indians players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurence Anholt
Laurence Anholt (born 4 August 1959) is an English author and illustrator of more than 200 books in over 30 languages, covering a wide age range, from picture books to adult fiction. Anholt's picture books are notable for their upbeat and humorous approach to important issues for young children, often based on his own family experience and typified by a quirky, hand drawn pen and watercolour style. In recent years, Anholt has turned to writing for an older age range, including ''The Hypnotist'' a novel for a Young Adult readership published by Penguin Random House, about race and civil rights set in the Deep South of America in the early 1960s. The novel was officially endorsed by Amnesty International. In July 2019, Anholt's first title in the ''Mindful Detective'' series featuring Buddhist cop, Vincent Caine, ''Art of Death'' was published by Constable / Little, Brown. Laurence Anholt lives in Devon, Southwest England. Awards and recognition International awards include the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pele Van Anholt
Kingsley Pele van Anholt (born 23 April 1991) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or full back for Derde Divisie club TEC. Van Anholt is of Curaçaoan-Ghanaian descent. Club career Van Anholt started his career with SC Heerenveen, where he played six seasons. He also formerly played on loan for FC Emmen. Van Anholt signed with Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy on 12 July 2017. Pele played five games with LA Galaxy before tearing his MCL and ACL on 29 August 2017 in a 3–0 loss to San Jose Earthquakes The San Jose Earthquakes are an American professional soccer team based in San Jose, California. The Earthquakes compete as a member club of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). Originally as the San Jose Clash, the franchise .... His 2018 contract option was declined by the LA Galaxy on 27 November 2017. References External links * 1991 births Sportspeople from Sneek Footballers from Friesland Living people Dutch men's f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Anholt
Simon Anholt is an independent policy advisor who has worked to help develop and implement strategies for enhanced economic, political and cultural engagement with other countries. He is the founder of the Good Country Index. Anholt has been called the "founder", "champion" and "instigator" of the Nation Brands and Place Brands terms and field of study and practice. He is the founder and publisher of the global annual research studies: Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index and Anholt-Ipsos Roper City Brands Index, two major surveys which use a panel of 30,000 people in 25 countries to monitor global perceptions of 50 countries and 50 cities. He is the author of the book ''Another One Bites The Grass'', and of ''Brand New Justice'' covering the role of companies in economic development, first published in 2003. His more recent books include the best seller ''Brand America'', (Cyan Books 2004 and 2009); ''Competitive Identity'' (Palgrave Macmillan 2007); ''Places'' (Palgrave Macmill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Anholt
Anthony Anholt (19 January 1941 – 26 July 2002) was a British television actor, known for his role as Charles Frere in the BBC drama series ''Howards' Way'' (1985–90). In 1974 he was cast as Mark Colebrook, a crooked architect in ''Contact Breaker'' the 12th episode of the first series of the police drama, ''The Sweeney.'' Anholt appeared in an episode of Juliet Bravo in 1984 as Martin Lee. His other appearances include Gerry Anderson's '' Space: 1999'' (1976–77) playing the role of Security Chief Tony Verdeschi in the second series, and ''The Protectors'' (1972–74) as Paul Buchet. His only credited film role was as an FBI agent in '' Fear Is the Key'' in 1972; he also made appearances in the 1984 miniseries ''The Last Days of Pompeii'' and as small time crook Abdul, in the ''Only Fools and Horses'' episode ''To Hull and Back''. He died after a long illness caused by a brain tumour on 26th July, 2002. Early life and education Anholt was born in Singapore to an Anglo-Dut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Anholt
The Battle of Anholt (25–27 March 1811) was a successful British military operation under the command of James Wilkes Maurice against the Danish-held island of Anholt under the command of Jørgen Conrad de Falsen, taking place during the Gunboat War, a conflict between the United Kingdom and Denmark-Norway that was part of the wider Napoleonic Wars. It was an attempt by the Dano-Norwegians to recapture Anholt, a small Danish island off the coast of Jutland which the British had captured in 1809. Early in the Gunboat War, the Dano-Norwegians had closed their lighthouse at the easternmost point of Anholt. In January 1809, the bomb-vessel ''Proselyte'', which the British had stationed off Anholt to act as a lighthouse, struck Anholt Reef and sank. On 18 May 1809, the 74-gun Third Rate HMS ''Standard'', under Captain Askew Hollis, led in a squadron that also included the frigate ''Owen Glendower'', and the vessels ''Avenger'', ''Ranger'', ''Rose'', and ''Snipe''. Together they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
