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Heede may refer to: People * Frederic Van den Heede (born 1974), Belgian paralympic athlete * Jean-Luc Van Den Heede (born 1945), French sailor * Sylvia Vanden Heede (born 1961), Belgian author of children's books * Vigor van Heede (1661–1708), Flemish painter Places * Heede, Lower Saxony, Germany * Heede, Schleswig-Holstein Heede is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russ ...
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Jean-Luc Van Den Heede
Jean-Luc Van Den Heede (born 8 June 1945 in Amiens) is a French sailor. He is best known for his achievements in single-handed sailing and set the current world-record for the westabout circumnavigation (he holds the overall record, i.e. although he sailed solo, nobody was faster on this route with a crewed boat). He also holds the record of sailing cape horn 12 times in competitions. He started sailing at the age of 17. In the Breton port city of Lorient he worked as a mathematics teacher. After 1989 he became a full-time sailor. Among sailors, he is also known by his initials ''VDH''. Achievements *1977 : 2nd of the Mini Transat *1979 : 2nd of the Mini Transat *1986 : 2nd of the BOC Challenge on ''Let's Go'' *1990 : 3rd of the Vendée Globe on ''3615 MET'' *1993 : 2nd of the Vendée Globe on ''Sofap Helvim'' *1993 : 4th of the Transat Jacques Vabre *1995 : 3rd of the BOC Challenge on ''Vendée Entreprises'' *1998 : 2nd of the Route du Rhum on ''Algimouss'' *2002 : Record cross ...
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Sylvia Vanden Heede
Sylvia Vanden Heede (born in Belgium, 1961) is a Flemish author of children's books. She has been writing since 1985, and has since been recognized internationally by literary awards. She is also known for her work with illustrator Thé Tjong-Khing. Works *2014 – ''Hond weet alles en Wolf niets'' (Lannoo) *2014 – ''Een afspraakje in het bos'' (Lannoo) *2013 – ''De kooi'' *2013 – ''Vos en Haas Het spel van Jak'' (Lannoo) *2013 – ''Vos en Haas en de seizoenen'' (Lannoo) *2012 – ''Vos en Haas, waar is het ijs?'' (Lannoo) *2012 – ''Het tweede dikke boek van Vos en Haas'' (Lannoo) *2011 – ''Een echt zwijn is stoer'' (Lannoo) *2011 – ''Vos en Haas en de bui van Uil'' (Lannoo) *2011 – ''Vos en Haas Troep is leuk!'' (Lannoo) English translations *2013 – ''Wolf and Dog'', 96pp. (Gecko Press) *2016 – ''What Dog Knows'', 124pp. (Gecko Press) Awards *2015 – Vlag en Wimpel award for ''What Dog Knows'' *2015 – Zilveren Griffel The Gouden Griffel (Golden Sty ...
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Vigor Van Heede
Vigor van Heede (1661 – 8 April 1708) was a Flemish painter. He and his brother Willem traveled to France, Germany, and Italy. While his brother stayed longer in Italy, Vigor sojourned longer in Rome, where he improved so much that the price for his paintings became exceedingly high and the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I invited him to his court. He favored painting still lifes and history paintings. Biography He was born in Veurne, in Flanders, in 1661, to Jan van Heede. His older brother Willem was also a painter. He and his brother traveled to France, Germany, and Italy. It was in Italy that Vigor, and his brother Willem, perfected their techniques. They lived for a long time in Italy, and therefore left in this country the majority of their works. Willem resided for a longer time in Italy. However, Vigor sojourned longer in Rome. In Rome, Vigor improved so much that the price for his paintings soared impressively. His reputation grew to such an extent that the Holy Roman ...
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Heede, Lower Saxony
Heede is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Emsland {{Emsland-geo-stub ...
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