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De Bruyne
De Bruyne is a Dutch surname meaning "the brown one". The name is variably spelled Debruyne or De Bruijne as well. More common forms are De Bruin, De Bruijn, and De Bruyn. People with this surname include: *Kevin De Bruyne (born 1991), Belgian footballer *Donatien de Bruyne (1871–1935), French biblical scholar *Fred De Bruyne (1930–1994), Belgian road race cyclist * Gustave De Bruyne (fl. 1920), Belgian long jumper * (1917–1995), Belgian politician * Henri De Bruyne (1868–1892), Belgian Congo Free State sergeant * Kamiel De Bruyne (born 1992), Belgian television producer *Kris De Bruyne (1950–2021), Belgian singer * (1895–1973), Dutch military leader *Norman de Bruyne (1904–1997), British aircraft engineer and industrialist * Pierre De Bruyne (1905–?), Belgian cyclist * Rykel de Bruyne, Dutch malacologist See also *De Bruyn *De Bruijn *De Bruin De Bruin is a Dutch surname meaning "the brown" or "the brown one". It is common in the Netherlands (17,650 people in 200 ... [...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] |
De Bruin
De Bruin is a Dutch surname meaning "the brown" or "the brown one". It is common in the Netherlands (17,650 people in 2007). at the Meertens Institute database of surnames in the Netherlands. People named "de Bruin" include: * (b. 1993), South African rugby player * (b. 1989), Canadian bobsledder. * (b. 1976), Dutch discus thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Bruijn
De Bruijn is a Dutch surname meaning "the brown". Notable people with the surname include: * (1887–1968), Dutch politician * Brian de Bruijn (b. 1954), Dutch-Canadian ice hockey player * Chantal de Bruijn (b. 1976), Dutch field hockey defender * Cornelis de Bruijn (1652–1726/7), Dutch artist and traveler * Daniëlle de Bruijn (b. 1978), Dutch water polo player * Frans de Bruijn Kops (1886–1979), Dutch footballer * Hans de Bruijn (b. 1962), Dutch political scientist * Inge de Bruijn (b. 1973), Dutch swimmer * (born 1965), Dutch billiards player * Jean Victor de Bruijn (1913–1979), Dutch district officer and ethnologist in the Dutch East Indies * Maarten de Bruijn (b. 1965), Dutch engineer * Maria Brigitta Catherina de Bruijn (1938–2006), Dutch GreenLeft politician * Matthijs de Bruijn (b. 1977), Dutch waterpolo player * Meike de Bruijn (born 1970), Dutch racing cyclist * Nick de Bruijn (b. 1987), Dutch racing driver * Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn (1918–2012), Dutch mathemat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Bruyn
De Bruyn is a Dutch and Afrikaans surname. "Bruyn" or "bruijn" is an archaic spelling of "bruin", meaning "brown". People with the name include: * Aad de Bruyn (1910–1991), Dutch 35-fold national champion in discus, shot put and hammer throw *Abraham de Bruyn (c.1539–1587), Flemish engraver * Anna Maria de Bruyn (1708–1744), Dutch stage actress and ballet dancer *Brian de Bruyn (b. 1954), Canadian-born Dutch ice hockey player *Erik de Bruyn (b. 1962), Dutch film director and actor *Ettiene de Bruyn (b. 1977), South African cricketer *Frans De Bruyn (1924–2014), Flemish writer *Günter de Bruyn (1926–2020), German author *Joe de Bruyn (b. 1949), Australian trade union official *John de Bruyn (b. 1956), Dutch-Canadian ice hockey goaltender * (1838–1908), Belgian politician *Michelle De Bruyn (b. 1965), New Zealand professional football player *Nicolaes de Bruyn (1571–1656), Flemish engraver * Paul de Bruyn (1907–1997), German-American marathon runner *Pierre de Bruyn (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin De Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne (born 28 June 1991) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Manchester City and the Belgium national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best players in the world. Pundits have often described him as a "complete footballer". De Bruyne began his career at Genk, where he was a regular player when they won the 2010–11 Belgian Pro League. In 2012 he joined English club Chelsea, where he was used sparingly and then loaned to Werder Bremen. He signed with Wolfsburg for £18 million in 2014, where he established himself as one of the best players in the Bundesliga and was integral in the club's 2014–15 DFB-Pokal win. In the summer of 2015 De Bruyne joined Manchester City for a club record £54 million. He has since won four Premier League titles, five League Cups and an FA Cup with the club. In 2017–18 he had a significant role in Manchester City's record in becoming the only Premier League team to attain 100 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatien De Bruyne
Donatien de Bruyne (1871–1935) was a French biblical scholar, textual critic, and Benedictine. He was born on 7 October 1871 in Neuf-Église, ordained in 1895. De Bruyne examined Latin manuscripts of the Vulgate, and he collated some of the manuscripts (e.g. Codex Frisingensis, Codex Carinthianus). De Bruyne questioned Jerome's authorship of the Pauline epistles of Vulgate. According to him Pelagius prepared the Pauline epistles. De Bruyne discovered and published in 1930 an anti-Marcionist Prologue to the ''Gospel of John''. Works ''Une Concordance Biblique d’Origine Pélagiense''Revue Biblique 5 (1908), pp. 75–83. * ''Sommaires, divisions et rubriques de la Bible latine'' (Namur, 1914). * ''Étude sur les origines de notre texte latin de saint Paul'', Revue Biblique ''Revue Biblique'' is an academic journal published by the École Biblique, an institute of a French community of Dominicans based in Jerusalem. The journal was established in 1892 by Pierre Batiffol a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred De Bruyne
Alfred De Bruyne (21 October 1930 – 4 February 1994) was a Belgian champion road cyclist. He won six Tour de France stages early in his career and went on to win many other Monuments and stage races. He had a great deal of success early in his career during the Tour de France. 1953 was his first Tour, his best result was making one stage podium, on stage 5 from Dieppe to Caen. In 1954 he finished 2nd on the final stage into Paris and won three stages along the way. In 1955 he didn't win any stages, but ended up with the highest overall classification he would ever have which was 17th. In 1956 he won three stages in the first half of the Tour, but slowed a bit in the second half and couldn't add to this total. Also in 1956 he won Milan–San Remo and Liège–Bastogne–Liège, as well as the stage race Paris–Nice early in the season. In 1957 he abandoned the Tour for the first time in his career. He won both Paris–Roubaix and Paris–Tours that year. In 1958 he rode the Gir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustave De Bruyne
Gustave Henri De Bruyne was a Belgian athlete. He competed in the men's long jump 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 * Year of birth missing Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics Belgian male long jumpers Olympic athletes for Belgium Place of birth missing {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri De Bruyne
Henri-Auguste De Bruyne (2 February 1868, in Blankenberge – 1 December 1892, in Kasongo) was a sergeant in the Force Publique of the Congo Free State who was sent to Kasongo in 1890. He was killed by the soldiers of Sefu bin Hamid. Events that led to his death In early 1887, Henry Morton Stanley arrived in Zanzibar and proposed that ''Tippu Tip'' be made governor of the Stanley Falls District in the Congo Free State. Both Leopold II and Barghash bin Said agreed and on February 24, 1887, Tippu Tip accepted. Around 1890/91, Tippu Tip returned to Zanzibar where he retired. Sefu bin Hamid represented his father in the eastern Congo region of Kasongo and carried on the war in his stead. Start of the Congo Arab War In 1892, after suffering an early defeat, Gongo Lutete betrayed ''Sefu bin Hamid'' and deflected to the Force Publique.Edgerton, p. 99 In response to this, Sefu put the Resident of Kasongo, Lieutenant Joseph Lippens, and his adjunct, Sergeant Henri De Bruyne, under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamiel De Bruyne
Kamiel De Bruyne (born in 1992) is a Belgian television producer. De Bruyne is best known for creating the Emmy Award-winning Belgian TV-show ''Sorry voor alles ''Sorry voor alles'' ('' en, Sorry about that'') is a Belgian Dutch-language hidden camera game show. Premiering 4 September 2016 on Eén, the series has been critically and commercially successful, with its first season having an average rati ...'' ("Sorry about that"). Trivia * In his spare time, De Bruyne draws on toilet paper on the train. * In 2019 De Bruyne's book ''Fake It Till You Make It'', a humorous guide to unseen success for unheard-of lazy people, was published by . References External links * 1992 births Living people Belgian television producers {{Belgium-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kris De Bruyne
The kris, or ''keris'' in the Languages of Indonesia, Indonesian language, is an asymmetrical dagger with distinctive blade-patterning achieved through alternating laminations of iron and nickelous iron (''pamor''). Of Javanese culture, Javanese origin, the kris is famous for its distinctive wavy blade, although many have straight blades as well, and is one of the Weapons of silat, weapons commonly used in the ''pencak silat'' martial art native to Indonesia. A kris can be divided into three parts: blade ( or ), hilt (), and sheath (). Each part of the kris is considered a piece of art, often carved in meticulous detail and made from various materials: metal, precious or rare types of wood, or gold or ivory. A kris's aesthetic value covers the (the form and design of the blade, with around 60 variants), the (the pattern of metal alloy decoration on the blade, with around 250 variants), and referring to the age and origin of a kris. Depending on the quality and historical value ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman De Bruyne
Norman Adrian de Bruyne FRS was born in Punta Arenas Chile on 8 November 1904, and baptised on 19 March 1905 at the Anglican St. James Church, by the Rev. Edwin Aspinall. His father was Dutch and his mother English. He grew up in England, studied science at the University of Cambridge and became a physics researcher. Around 1930, he became interested in aviation. de Bruyne was the first student of the new flying school which Arthur Marshall established in Cambridge in 1931 Early life Norman de Bruyne was educated at Lancing and Trinity College, Cambridge from October 1923, reading Natural Sciences and obtaining a First in 1927. On or before graduating in 1927, he climbed the side of the Great Gate to place a broken furniture leg in the right hand of the statue of Henry VIII. He became a Fellow at Trinity in 1928 to research atomic physics under Rutherford at the Cavendish Laboratory. In 1928 de Bruyne published his findings in the Proceedings of the Royal Society. He also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
