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Emiel Gijsemans
Emiel is a Dutch cognate of the masculine given name ''Emil''. People with the name include: *Emiel Boersma ((born 1980), Dutch beach volleyball player *Emiel Christensen (1895–1988), American architect from Nebraska * (1909–1995), Belgian Bishop of Bruges *Emiel Faignaert (1919–1980), Belgian cyclist *Emiel van Lennep (1915–1996), Dutch diplomat and Minister of State *Emiel Mellaard (born 1966), Dutch long jumper *Emiel Pauwels (1918–2014), Belgian track and field athlete *Emiel Pijnaker, Dutch film producer, composer and singer *Emiel Puttemans (born 1947), Belgian middle- and long-distance runner *Emiel Rogiers (1923–1998), Belgian racing cyclist *Emiel Van Cauter (1931–1975), Belgian racing cyclist *Emiel van Heurck Emiel Henri van Heurck (10 January 1871 – 30 July 1931) was a Belgian folklorist. He published on religiosity, most notably on pilgrimage and holy cards. Biography Van Heurck was born on 10 January 1871, in Antwerp, to a Francophone family. His ... ... [...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] |
Emil (given Name)
The name Emil, Emile, or Émile is a male given name, deriving from the Latin Aemilius of the ''gens Aemilia''. The female given name is '' Emily''. List of people with the given name Emil *Emil Aaltonen (1869—1949), Finnish industrialist and philanthropist * Emil Andersson (sport shooter) (born 1979), Swedish running target shooter *Emil Andersson (table tennis) (born 1993), Swedish table tennis player * Emil Artin (1898–1962), Austrian mathematician * Emil Atlason (born 1993), Icelandic footballer *Emil Bachrach (1874–1937), Russian-American entrepreneur *Emil Barth (1879–1941), German Social Democratic party worker *Emil von Behring (1854–1917), German physiologist who received the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine * Emil Berg, Swedish singer * Emil Berna (1907–2000), Swiss cinematographer *Emil Brown (born 1974), American baseball outfielder *Emil Brunner (1889–1966), Swiss theologian * Emil Calmanovici (1896–1956), Romanian businessman and communist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Boersma
Emiel Boersma (born 25 August 1980 in Amsterdam) is a volleyball player from the Netherlands.Athlete biography: Emiel Boersma , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 13, 2008 Boersma competes in and forms a team with Bram Ronnes. Together they finished in 9th position at the 2007 World Championships in . In a heavy competition with |
Emiel Christensen
Emiel J. Christensen (April 23, 1895 – May 1988) was a Nebraska architect, community planner, and professor at the University of Nebraska whose work includes the Oak Ballroom in Schuyler, Nebraska, Eagle Creek Lodge in Atkinson, Nebraska, Izaak Walton League Lodge in Columbus, Nebraska. He also designed several homes in Columbus, the area where he lived. Christensen wrote "emphatically" on enviroethics. His son has spoken on his work since his death.Eric FreemaColumbus architect shared his vision in area Columbus Telegram May 3, 2007 Background Christensen was born in Washington County, Nebraska on April 23, 1895 and received his architectural training from Washington University in St. Louis. After World War I he worked at architectural firms in Omaha, Nebraska and Jacksonville, Florida. Christensen came to Columbus from Lyons, Nebraska with his wife Clara in the summer of 1927 and worked for a local architectural company until "after a short time he purchased the business" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Faignaert
Emiel Faignaert (10 March 1919, in Sint-Martens-Lierde – 10 May 1980, in Ghent) was a Belgian cyclist. He was professional from 1940 to 1950. In 1943, Faignaert won Antwerp-Ghent-Antwerp. His biggest success was in 1947 when he won the Tour of Flanders. Overall, he won 27 races. In Faignaert's home town, a monument of him was erected in 2007. Palmarès Source: 1942 :2nd of the Grand Prix de Wallonie :2nd of the Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem 1944 :6th of Paris-Roubaix 1947 :Tour of Flanders :2nd of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Northwestern Europe, and ... References 1919 births 1980 deaths Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from East Flanders People from Lierde {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Van Lennep
Emile (Emiel) van Lennep (15 January 19152 October 1996) was a Dutch official (''treasurer general''), diplomat and Minister of State. Life Van Lennep was born in Amsterdam as a son of Louis Henri van Lennep and Catharina Hildegonda Enschede. He studied law from 1932 to 1937 at the Municipal University of Amsterdam.Parlement & PolitiekJhr.Mr. E. (Emiel) van Lennep From 1951 to 1969 he was treasurer general, which is the highest official rank of the Dutch Ministry of Finance. From 1969 to 1984 he was secretary general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Van Lennep was instrumental in making the OECD a more effective forum for international cooperation. In the 1970s he was named several times to be a candidate for a function in the government of the Netherlands, but he did not have political aspirations. After his career at the OECD he was appointed to be Minister of State from 1986 until his death in 1996. In 1987 he was appointed one of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Mellaard
Emiel Remco Mellaard (born 21 March 1966) is a retired Dutch long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a ...er, best known for winning the 1989 European Indoor Championships. Mellaard was the first Dutch long jumper to break the 8-metre barrier, when in 1987 he jumped 8.02. With this achievement he took over Henk Visser's legendary Dutch record of 7.98, set in 1956. His personal best was 8.19 metres, achieved in July 1988 in Groningen. This is the current Dutch record on outdoor tracks. However, Emiel Mellaard is one of the few athletes who produced his very best performance on an indoor track. In 1989 he jumped 8.23 metres in The Hague, a few weeks before he would become European Indoor Champion. This achievement remains the current Dutch indoor record. Internati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Pauwels
Emiel Pauwels (22 December 1918 - 7 January 2014) was a Belgian athlete of high jump, discus, javelin and running. He was best known for his gold at the European Indoor Athletics Championships Indoor in San Sebastian on the 60m sprint for veterans at the age of 94. The video of the sprint was a huge hit on YouTube YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by .... References Belgian male high jumpers 1918 births 2014 deaths Belgian male discus throwers Belgian male javelin throwers Belgian male sprinters Belgian male middle-distance runners Belgian male long-distance runners {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Puttemans
Emiel Adrien "Miel" Puttemans (born 8 October 1947) is a retired middle- and long-distance runner, who set world records for 3000 metres (7 minutes 37.6 seconds) in 1972, for 2 miles (8 minutes 17.8 seconds) in 1971, and for 5000 metres (13 minutes 13 seconds) in 1972. He won two European Indoor Championships titles in the 3000 m, in 1973 and 1974, and finished second in 1978. At the 1972 Summer Olympics, Puttemans won a silver medal in the 10,000 metres and finished in fifth place in the 5000 metres. He then set a world record in the 5000 metres six days after the 1972 games. He also competed in these events at the 1968, 1976 and 1980 Games, but with less success.Miel Puttemans . sports-reference.com In 1982, he won the first edition of the |
Emiel Rogiers
Emiel Rogiers (15 March 1923 – 5 December 1998) was a Belgian racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing .... He rode in the 1948 Tour de France. References External links * 1923 births 1998 deaths Belgian male cyclists Sportspeople from Aalst, Belgium Cyclists from East Flanders {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Van Cauter
Emiel Van Cauter (2 December 1931 – 26 October 1975) was a Belgian racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing .... He won the Belgian national road race title in 1955. References External links * 1931 births 1975 deaths Belgian male cyclists Cyclists from Flemish Brabant People from Meise {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiel Van Heurck
Emiel Henri van Heurck (10 January 1871 – 30 July 1931) was a Belgian folklorist. He published on religiosity, most notably on pilgrimage and holy cards. Biography Van Heurck was born on 10 January 1871, in Antwerp, to a Francophone family. His father, Henri van Heurck (1839–1909), was a renowned botanist who wanted his son to follow in his (scientific) footsteps. Emiel, however, was more interested in journalism and writing and particularly in Belgian folklore. He suffered from depression, and never finished his engineering studies, taking a day job in an office where his lack of diploma prevented his advancement. He studied folklore nightly, he said, from 7:30 to 11:30, and he maintained a connection to the Volkskundemuseum in Antwerp. With Gerrit Jacob Boekenoogen (1868–1930) he published three volumes on popular imagery, including ''Histoire de l'imagerie populaire Flamande'' (1910). In 1930 they published a companion volume on Dutch imagery, ''Histoire de l'imagerie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
