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Hertog (surname)
Hertog or Den Hertog is a Dutch surname meaning "(the) duke". an Den Hertog at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Other variants include Hertogh, Hertoghe, and Hertogs. Notable people with the surname include: Hertog *Alois De Hertog (1927–1993), Belgian racing cyclist *Damiën Hertog (born 1974), Dutch footballer *Fedor den Hertog (1946–2011), Dutch racing cyclist *Roger Hertog (born 1941), American businessman and financier *Ronald Hertog (born 1989), Dutch paralympic javelin thrower *Thomas Hertog (born 1975), Belgian theoretical physicist
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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] |
Alain Hertoghe
Alain Hertoghe (born 1959) is a Belgian journalist, formerly an employee of the French Catholic newspaper ''La Croix''. He was fired in December 2003 after writing a book critical of the coverage of the U.S. invasion of Iraq by French newspapers ''Le Monde'', ''Le Figaro'', ''Libération'', ''Ouest-France'' and ''La Croix''. Entitled '' La Guerre à Outrances'' (in English: ''The All Out War: How the press misinformed us on Iraq''), Hertoghe claims that the big five French newspapers were ideological, biased and anti-American in their coverage of the war. He selectively presents articles contradicting themselves, or characteristic of the following lines of thoughts: *striking attack, immediately followed by predictions of quagmire as soon as US troop regrouped and received reinforcements ("a new Viet-Nam", "the hawks in Washington were mistaken") *prediction of a humanitarian disaster *welcoming of difficulties faced by US troops (''Schadenfreude'') *predictions of a bloody urban b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hertog
Hertog is a Dutch ice cream brand, owned by the Anglo-Dutch Unilever conglomerate. It was first introduced by Willem den Hertog in the summer of 1976 in the Netherlands. In 1996, Unilever Unilever plc is a British multinational consumer goods company with headquarters in London, England. Unilever products include food, condiments, bottled water, baby food, soft drink, ice cream, instant coffee, cleaning agents, energy dri ... bought the brand, and continued selling it. References External links Official website {{Unilever Ice cream brands Unilever brands Dutch brands Products introduced in 1976 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hartog
Hartog and de/den Hartog(h) are Dutch surnames meaning "(the) duke" (modern Dutch ''hertog'').Hartog at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands Hartog is also a Dutch Jewish given name and surname equivalent to German Herzog and Hirsch, derived from ''hert'' (Dutch for "deer"). People with these names include: Surname Hartog * (1941–2018), Dutch bicycle racer * (born 1954), Dutch field hockey player * |
Koos Hertogs
Jacobus Dirk (Koos) Hertogs (The Hague, 16 December 1949 – Vught, 19 July 2015) was a convicted Dutch serial killer. He was convicted for a total of three murders. Victims * Tialda Visser, 12 years old, was reported missing on 11 May 1979, after she didn't return home after ballet classes at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. Four days later, on 15 May, her lifeless body was found near the Leeghwaterbrug in The Hague. The cause of death could not be determined. * Emy den Boer, 18 years old, disappeared on 3 April 1980. She left her home in Schiedam to go to the ''Academie voor Lichamelijke Opvoeding'' in The Hague, however she never got there. Two days later, on 5 April, her body was found by a hiker in the forest near Nistelrode. She was shot in the stomach and head. * Edith Post, 11 years old, disappeared while at school on 29 September 1980. She left her class to get some materials from a closet in the hallway but didn't return. On 2 October her body was found in the dune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghent
Ghent ( nl, Gent ; french: Gand ; traditional English: Gaunt) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province, and the third largest in the country, exceeded in size only by Brussels and Antwerp. It is a port and university city. The city originally started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Leie and in the Late Middle Ages became one of the largest and richest cities of northern Europe, with some 50,000 people in 1300. The municipality comprises the city of Ghent proper and the surrounding suburbs of Afsnee, Desteldonk, Drongen, Gentbrugge, Ledeberg, Mariakerke, Mendonk, Oostakker, Sint-Amandsberg, Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Sint-Kruis-Winkel, Wondelgem and Zwijnaarde. With 262,219 inhabitants at the beginning of 2019, Ghent is Belgium's second largest municipality by number of inhabitants. The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of and had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanna De Hertoghe
Joanna de Hertoghe (c. 1566–1630) was an abbess of the Cistercian Oosteeklo Abbey in Ghent. Life Joanna was the daughter of Cornelis de Herthoghe, esquire, alderman and treasurer of the city of Ghent, and Anna van Exaarde. At the age of 31, on 21 January 1597, she was clothed as a Cistercian nun of Oosteeklo Abbey, making profession of her vows on 28 January 1598. The abbess, Elisabeth Fransmans, appointed her sacristan and bursar. In 1610 she was elected to succeed Abbess Fransmans, serving until her death on 12 May 1630. The community had left its original home in Oosteeklo due to the burning of the monastery in 1577 (a result of the Dutch Revolt) and was living in a former residence of the Count of Flanders in Ghent. Abbess de Hertoghe began the work of converting the buildings into a suitable home for a monastic community, building the dormitory, cloister, and work room. In this she was helped by donations from her father and from her sister, Margareta, who was prioress of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Dehertoghe
André Dehertoghe (19 June 1941 in Leuven – 25 August 2016) was a Belgian runner who competed in the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. .... He finished fifth in the 1500 metres at the 1969 European Championships. References 1941 births 2016 deaths Belgian male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Belgium {{Belgium-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Hertogh
Maria Hertogh (born ''Huberdina Maria Hertogh''; 24 March 1937 – 8 July 2009), also known as Bertha Hertogh, Nadra binte Ma'arof, Nadra Adabi and simply as Natrah, was a Dutch woman of Eurasian extraction and Malay upbringing, notable for being at the centre of the Maria Hertogh riots as a girl. Riots took place between 11 and 13 December 1950 in Singapore, after a court decided that Maria should be taken from her Malay Muslim foster/adoptive mother's custody and given over to her Dutch Catholic natal parents. A protest by outraged Muslims escalated into a riot when images of her were published showing her kneeling before a statue of the Virgin Mary and Saint Blaise. 18 people were killed and 173 injured; many properties were also damaged. Birth and baptism Huberdina Maria Hertogh was born on 24 March 1937 to a Dutch Catholic family living in Cimahi, near Bandung, Java, then a part of the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Her natal father, Adrianus Petrus Hertogh, came ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alois De Hertog
Alois De Hertog (9 August 1927 – 22 November 1993) was a Belgian racing cyclist. He won the 1953 edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège Liège–Bastogne–Liège, also known as ''La Doyenne'' ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium.Cycling Weekly, UK, 13 March 1993 First run in 1892, it is the oldest of the five '' Monuments'' of the European professional .... References External links * 1927 births 1993 deaths Belgian male cyclists People from Sint-Katelijne-Waver Cyclists from Antwerp Province {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabelle De Hertogh
Isabelle de Hertogh (born 1972) is a Belgian actress. Debut She was a student at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels The Royal Conservatory of Brussels (french: Conservatoire royal de Bruxelles, nl, Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel) is a historic conservatory in Brussels, Belgium. Starting its activities in 1813, it received its official name in 1832. Provid ... from 1997 to 1998. Filmography Theater References External links * Living people 1972 births Belgian film actresses 21st-century Belgian actresses Place of birth missing (living people) {{Belgium-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Hertog
Thomas Hertog is a Belgian cosmologist at KU Leuven university and a key collaborator of Professor Stephen Hawking. Early life Thomas Hertog was born on 27 May 1975. He graduated Summa cum laude from KU Leuven in 1997 with an MSc degree in physics. He obtained his Master's degree at the University of Cambridge in Part III of the Mathematical Tripos and obtained a Ph.D. degree at Cambridge with a thesis on the origins of cosmic expansion under the supervision of Stephen Hawking. Career Hertog had the opportunity to conduct research with Stephen Hawking in the field of cosmic inflation, a branch of the Big Bang theory. He then worked as a researcher at the University of California - Santa Barbara in the United States and the Université de Paris VII in France. He became a fellow at CERN in Geneva in 2005. In October 2011, Hertog was appointed professor at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at KU Leuven through the Odysseus program of the Flemish government. He led a rese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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