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De Ruiter
De Ruiter is a Dutch-language surname. In modern Dutch, ''ruiter'' indicates any equestrian. In the past, the name more specifically referred to a mounted soldier or knight. Variant spellings include De Rijter, De Ruijter, De Ruyter, Deruyter, and Ruiter: De Ruiter * Freddy de Ruiter (born 1969), Norwegian politician * Job de Ruiter (1930–2015), Dutch politician * John de Ruiter (born 1959), Canadian philosopher * Jorrit de Ruiter (born 1986), Dutch badminton player * Lo de Ruiter (1919–2008), Dutch politician * Niels de Ruiter (born 1983), Dutch darts player * Nol de Ruiter (born 1940), Dutch football player and coach * Piet de Ruiter (1939–2014), Dutch politician * Roy de Ruiter (born 1989), Dutch football player * Wesley de Ruiter (born 1986), Dutch footballer * Wietske de Ruiter (born 1970), Dutch field hockey player * Danielle de Ruiter (born 1998), Canadian Softball player and coach De Ruijter * Bert de Ruijter (born 1952), Dutch blues musician known as "Lei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Surname
Dutch names consist of one or more given names and a surname. The given name is usually gender-specific. Dutch given names A Dutch child's birth and given name(s) must be officially registered by the parents within 3 days after birth. It is not uncommon to give a child several given names. Usually the first one is for daily use, often in a diminutive form. Traditionally, Catholics often chose Latinisation of names, Latinized names for their children, such as ''Catharina'' and ''Wilhelmus'', while Protestants more commonly chose simple Dutch forms such as ''Trijntje'' and ''Willem''. In both cases, names were often shortened for everyday use (''Wilhelmus'' and ''Willem'' became ''Wim''). In 2014 39% of Dutch children received one name, another 38% were given two names, 20% had three names, 2% got four names and only a few hundred children had five or more given names. Dutch (Netherlands) naming law (given names) The Dutch people, Dutch naming legislation allows nearly all given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frits De Ruijter
Frits de Ruijter (5 April 1917 – 20 March 2012) was a Dutch middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres and men's 1500 metres events at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... References External links * 1917 births 2012 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Dutch male middle-distance runners Olympic athletes of the Netherlands Athletes from Rotterdam {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robbin Ruiter
Robbin Ruiter (born 25 March 1987) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Career Born in Amsterdam, North Holland, Ruiter started his senior career with FC Volendam in 2009. FC Utrecht In April 2012, he signed a pre-contract to join FC Utrecht in July. In his first official appearance for Utrecht, he singled himself out with a stand-out performance, by stopping three one-on-one chances against Feyenoord. Sunderland He signed for Sunderland in August 2017 following a successful trial. PSV In June 2019, he returned to the Eredivisie, joining PSV on a free transfer. Willem II On 30 July 2020, Ruiter joined Willem II for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal with the option of a third. On 31 January 2022, Ruiter and Willem II agreed to dissolve the contract. Cambuur On 23 July 2022, Ruiter joined Cambuur SC Cambuur, also known as Cambuur Leeuwarden, or simply Cambuur, () is a Dutch Association football, football club from the city of Leeuwarden for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Ruiter
Jan Ruiter () (born 24 November 1946) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career Ruiter was born in Enkhuizen, North Holland. During his club career he played for FC Volendam, R.S.C. Anderlecht, R.W.D. Molenbeek, K. Beerschot V.A.C. and Royal Antwerp FC. He earned one cap for the Netherlands national team, and was included in their squad for the 1976 UEFA European Football Championship. While at Anderlecht he played as they won the 1976 European Cup Winners' Cup Final. He later managed Berchem. Archives.lesoir.be. Retrieved on 8 November 2013. Honours Player FC Volendam * |
Bert Ruiter
Focus is a Dutch progressive rock band formed in Amsterdam in 1969 by keyboardist, vocalist, and flutist Thijs van Leer, drummer Hans Cleuver, bassist Martijn Dresden, and guitarist Jan Akkerman. The band has undergone numerous formations in its history; since December 2016, it has comprised Van Leer, drummer Pierre van der Linden, guitarist Menno Gootjes, and bassist Udo Pannekeet. They have sold one million RIAA-certified albums in the United States. After the addition of Akkerman to Van Leer's rock trio in late 1969, the band named themselves ''Focus'' and initially worked for a Dutch production of the rock musical '' Hair''. Their debut album ''Focus Plays Focus'' (1970) gained little attention but the follow-up, '' Moving Waves'' (1971), and its lead single " Hocus Pocus", earned the band international recognition. Their success continued with ''Focus 3'' (1972) and ''Hamburger Concerto'' (1974), the former containing their second hit single, " Sylvia". After recording two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yves Deruyter
Yves Deruyter (born May 4, 1970) is a Belgians, Belgian DJ and artist famous for his work on Bonzai Records. Career Yves Deruyter started his DJ career in 1985 and has played in Belgian clubs such as Globe, Barocci, Cherrymoon, Extreme, Carat, BBC, and La Rocca. In 1991, like so many DJs, he also started an artist career. Since then he has been signed to Bonzai Records. His first single "Animals" became a big club hit in Belgium. At this stage people started watching artists like Yves Deruyter for playing on big raves such as Mayday (music), Mayday, Energy (event), Energy, Love Parade, Street Parade, Nature One, Trance Energy, Mysteryland, Mystery Land, Inner City, Sensation Black, Dance Valley, Groundzero, Frequence, Decibel Outdoor, Defqon.1 Festival, Defqon 1, Gatecrasher, I love Techno, Antwerp is Burning, City Parade, and Tomorrowland (festival), Tomorrowland. With his second single he made a big jump into the German market. "Rave City" became a big success with more than 50 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim DeRuyter
Timothy James DeRuyter ( ; born January 3, 1963) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the defensive coordinator at Texas Tech University. He previously served in the same capacity at the University of Oregon in 2021 and prior to that he was the associate head coach and defensive coordinator at the University of California, Berkeley from 2017 to 2020 and head coach at California State University, Fresno from 2012 to 2016.Robert KuwadaTim DeRuyter fired as Fresno State football coach ''Fresno Bee'', October 23, 2016. Early years A native of Long Beach, California, DeRuyter attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower and graduated in 1981. He played college football at Air Force from 1982 to 1984. He lettered at outside linebacker and was part of three bowl game victories. He graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1985. His family is of Dutch descent. Coaching career Early coaching career DeRuyter has a history of turning college fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James DeRuyter Blackwell
James DeRuyter Blackwell (18 March 1828 – 5 September 1901) of Warrenton, Virginia is a celebrated author and poet of the American Civil War era. He attended Randolph-Macon College and graduated from Dickinson College. He studied and practiced law before serving in the Army of the Confederacy and was honorably discharged in 1864. He gave up law due to health reasons and devoted his life to literature. His experiences from the Civil War can be seen in much of his work as published in his "The Poetical Works of J. Der. Blackwell, 1879, E. J. Hale and Son, New York" which has been in print for over 130 years. It contains such poems as "The Dead Drummer Boy", "The Unknown Grave" and "Forget Not the Dead". The poem "War" specifically mentions the battles along the Rappahannock River in Virginia, considered the eastern boundary between the Union and Confederate States of America. In "War", he describes the bloody battles and the internal conflicts associated with glory and death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Deruyter
Charles Deruyter (27 January 1890 – 24 January 1955) was a Belgian professional road and track racing cyclist. His best results on the road included second place in the 1913 Paris–Roubaix and the 1923 Tour of Flanders, and winning the only edition of the Circuit des Champs de Bataille The Circuit des Champs de Bataille was a multiple-stage road bicycle race held in northern France, Belgium and Luxembourg between 28 April and 11 May 1919. The race was composed of seven stages, with the first stage starting in and the last stage ... held as a stage race, in 1919. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Deruyter, Charles Belgian male cyclists Road racing cyclists Belgian track cyclists 1890 births 1955 deaths People from Wattrelos Cyclists from Hauts-de-France Sportspeople from Nord (French department) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André De Ruyter
André Marinus de Ruyter (born 1951) is a South African businessman and power executive. He has previously worked at Sasol and Nampak. In December 2019, he was appointed CEO of Eskom, South Africa's publicly owned electricity company. On 14 December 2022, the South African Broadcasting Corporation reported that he had stepped down. Early life and education de Ruyter was born in Pretoria in 1971. He has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Pretoria, a Bachelor of Civil Law certificate and Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of South Africa, and a Masters of Business Administration from the Nyenrode Business University. Eskom In December 2019, de Ruyter was appointed CEO of Eskom, South Africa's publicly owned electricity company. According to ''The Citizen'', during his tenure, de Ruyter targeted 'coal theft syndicates', increased levels of maintenance, and oversaw a shift towards renewable power. In December 2022, power cuts reached their severest levels ever. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wim De Ruyter
Wim de Ruyter (11 November 1918 – 21 November 1995) was a Dutch racing cyclist. He rode in the 1948 and 1949 Tour de France The 1949 Tour de France was the 36th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 30 June to 24 July. It consisted of 21 stages over . The Italian team had internal problems, because Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi could both be the team leade .... References External links * 1918 births 1995 deaths Dutch male cyclists Sportspeople from Maassluis Cyclists from South Holland 20th-century Dutch people {{Netherlands-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephnie De Ruyter
Stephnie de Ruyter is a former leader of the New Zealand Democratic Party, a small centre-left New Zealand political party based upon Social Credit economics. The Democrats, who, in June 2018, returned to campaigning under the name Social Credit are currently outside Parliament. While the Democratic Party was a member of the Alliance, de Ruyter served as an Alliance candidate. In the 1999 election, she was the Alliance's candidate for the Invercargill electorate, and was ranked twenty-second on the party's list. She was not elected. Later, when the Democrats joined Jim Anderton to establish the breakaway Progressive Coalition, de Ruyter took an active role in building the new party. By the time of the 2002 election, de Ruyter was deputy leader of the Democrats and was ranked fifth on the Progressive list. She also stood as the Progressive Coalition's candidate in Invercargill. Once again, she was not elected. Not long after the 2002 election, the Democrats opted to leave the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
