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Bouwens
Bouwens is a Dutch patronymic surname meaning "Bouwe's son". ''Bouwe'' is a short form of the given name Boudewijn. at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Variant forms are '''', ''Boudens'', ''Bouwen'', ''Bouwense'' and ''Bouwes''. People with the surname include: * Antonius Bouwens (1876–1963), Dutch sports shooter, brother of Herman * (born 1991), Dutch swimmer * Hans Bouwens (born 1944), Dutch singer and songwriter known as "George Baker" * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rychard Bouwens
Rychard J. Bouwens is an associate professor at Leiden University. He is also a former member of the Advanced Camera for Surveys Guaranteed Time Observation team and postdoctoral research astronomer at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He obtained his bachelor's degree in physics, chemistry, and mathematics from Hope College. He then went on to earn his Ph.D. in physics at the University of California, Berkeley under the supervision of Joseph Silk and also worked with Tom Broadhurst. He works on the interpretation of high redshift starbursts. He helped create the Bouwens' Universe Construction Set (BUCS), which can simulate arbitrary galaxy fields and calculate any galaxy observables. Throughout his career, he has broken the record for discovering the most distant galaxy in the universe, including three sources in 2015–2016 with record-breaking spectroscopic redshift measurements at z=7.73 (see EGS-zs8-1), z=8.68 (see EGSY8p7), and z=11.1 (see GN-z11). In a 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Bouwens
George Baker (born Johannes "Hans" Bouwens, 8 December 1944) is a Dutch singer and songwriter who, with his band George Baker Selection, scored two international hits in the 1970s, "Paloma Blanca" and "Little Green Bag". Baker also recorded as a solo artist for a number of years. Childhood Bouwens was born near the end of World War II on 8 December 1944 as the son of a single mother on the Gravenstraat in Hoorn, at or near the location where Jan Pieterszoon Coen was born in 1587. Months before Bouwens was born, his father, Peppino Caruso, a former Italian soldier from Calabria put to labor by the Germans in nearby Grosthuizen, had been killed while attempting to escape when he was to be transferred to Germany. Bouwens was raised by his mother and his grandparents, Willemke Woudstra and Johannes Bouwens (1886–1952), first in Hoorn and from 1957 on the Wandelweg in Wormerveer. There, he sang and played guitar in a schoolband (''The Jokers'') with Bob Ketzer, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bouwens Van Der Boijen
Richard Hermann Antoine Bouwens van der Boijen (11 October 1863 – 31 August 1939) was a French architect. In 1901, he was one of the winners of the Concours de façades de la ville de Paris for the realization of an Hôtel particulier, 8, rue de Lota in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. In the 1930s, he was an exponent of the Art Deco style; with French architect Roger-Henri Expert, Bouwens was given overall responsibility for the interior design of the SS ''Normandie''. He is buried at Père-Lachaise Cemetery (36th division). Some creations * 1905: 27 bis quai Anatole-France (Paris) * 1905: 27 quai Anatole-France (Paris) * 1902: Le Centorial (Paris) * 1899: Hôtel particulier, 8, rue de Lota (16th) * Hôtel particulier, 6, rue de Chézy (Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is compos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonius Bouwens
Antonius Hubertus Maria "Antoine" Bouwens (22 May 1876 – 28 March 1963) was a Dutch sport shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team. He also competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... References External links * 1876 births 1963 deaths Dutch male sport shooters Olympic bronze medalists for the Netherlands Olympic medalists in shooting Olympic shooters of the Netherlands Shooters at the 1900 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics People from Leudal Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Limburg (Netherlands) 20th-century Dutch people {{Nethe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman Bouwens
Herman Bouwens (29 October 1868 – 22 July 1955) was a Dutch sports shooter. He competed in eight events at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... References External links * 1868 births 1955 deaths Dutch male sport shooters Olympic shooters for the Netherlands Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics People from Arcen en Velden Sportspeople from Limburg (Netherlands) {{Netherlands-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bauwens
Bauwens is a Belgian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Lieven Bauwens (1769−1822), Belgian entrepreneur *Michel Bauwens (born 1958), Belgian Peer-to-Peer theorist, writer, researcher and conference speaker *Peco Bauwens Peter Joseph "Peco" Bauwens (24 December 1886 – 24 November 1963) was a German international footballer who played as a forward, referee and controversial administrator with the German Football Association (DFB). In total he was associated with ... (1886−1963), German footballer * René Bauwens (1894−1959), Belgian freestyle swimmer and water polo player * Ward Bauwens (born 1993), Belgian swimmer See also * Bouwens, variant spelling of the surname, more common in the Netherlands {{surname, Bauwens Dutch-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames of Belgian origin ... [...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] |
