Joris Blokker
Joris, a Dutch form of the given name George, may refer to: *Joris Bado (born 1991), Burkinabé basketball player *Joris Bert (born 1987), French baseball player *Joris Borghouts (born 1939), Dutch Egyptologist * Joris Delle (born 1990), French football player *Joris De Loore (born 1993), Belgian tennis player *Joris de Man (born 1972), Dutch composer * Joris Gorendiawé (born 1990), New Caledonian football player * Joris Harteveld (born 1968), Namibian racing cyclist *Joris Hendrickx (born 1983), Belgian sidecarcross rider *Joris Hoefnagel (1542–1601), Flemish painter, printmaker *Joris Ivens (1898–1989), Dutch documentary filmmaker *Joris Jarsky (born 1974), Canadian actor * Joris Jehan (born 1989), French football player * Joris Kayembe (born 1994), Belgian football player *Joris Keizer (born 1979), Dutch swimmer *Joris Luyendijk (born 1971), Dutch correspondent, writer * Joris Marveaux (born 1982), French football player *Joris Mathijsen (born 1980), Dutch football player *Jo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Joris Luyendijk
Joris Luyendijk (; born 30 December 1971) is a Dutch non-fiction author, anthropologist, news correspondent, and TV interviewer. Biography Joris Luyendijk was born on 30 December 1971 in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. He lived in Hilversum from the age of five. Luyendijk studied in Kansas, Amsterdam, and Cairo. He earned his Master's degree equivalent "doctoraal" degree in Cairo. His first book ''Een goede man slaat soms zijn vrouw'' (1998, ''A Good Man Sometimes Beats His Wife'') is about the Egyptian society from a Western observer's point of view. He eventually became a news correspondent for various Netherlands-based media organisations in the Middle East for a number of years. He was based in Egypt, Lebanon, and the Palestinian territories. He also reported on the Second Gulf War in Iraq. His book ''Het zijn net mensen'' (2006, ''They're just like people'') is a report of his experiences as a news correspondent in the Middle East, and quickly became a bestseller in the Nethe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Van Schooten
Joris van Schooten (1587–1651) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and the uncle of the Leiden mathematician Frans van Schooten. Biography According to Houbraken he was born in Leiden with a talent for drawing, and his teachers were upset that he drew animals on everything he was given. At 17 he was apprenticed to Coenraad van der Maas, a good portrait painter, for 3 years, in which short amount of time he became good enough to start out on his own.Joris van Schoten biography in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Digital library for Dutch literature In Delft he was strongly influenced by the school of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt. After he had learned enough to start his own workshop, he decided to travel to Italy, but ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Van Hout
Joris Van Hout (born 10 January 1977) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Career Playing for Borussia Mönchengladbach van Hout scored 11 goals in 69 Bundesliga appearances. In summer 2005, he left Mönchengladbach for an undisclosed fee to join VfL Bochum on a three-year contract. He made 39 appearances for Bochum in two seasons, with all his six league goals coming in their 2005–06 promotion-winning campaign. In June 2007, van Hout returned to his home country Belgium agreeing to a four-year contract with Westerlo. Honours Anderlecht *Belgian Super Cup: 2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ... References External links * * 1977 births Living people People from Mol, Belgium Footballers from Antwerp Province Belgian ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Van Hauthem
Joris Van Hauthem (29 November 1963 – 25 March 2015) was a Belgian politician who was floor leader in the Belgian Senate for the Flemish movement Vlaams Belang party. He was born in Anderlecht, Brussels and lived in Lennik. He died at home on 25 March 2015 due to cancer. He had a degree in modern history. Political functions * member of the Brussels-Capital Council (1989–1995) * Federal Representative for the electoral district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde (1991–1995) * Flemish Representative for the electoral district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde (1995–) * municipal councillor of Lennik (2001–) * Community senator A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ... (1995–) He has served as one of three vice-presidents of the Senate. Notes 1963 births 2015 deaths V ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Vanvinckenroye
Joris Vanvinckenroye (born 1977), also known by his solo moniker BASta!, is a Flemish avant-rock and experimental double bass musician and composer. He is best known for Aranis, a neo-classical chamber rock group he founded and leads, and for his double bass solo project, BASta!. Vanvinckenroye has performed in Europe and the United States, and recorded seven albums with Aranis. As BASta!, he released a solo album, ''Cycles'', which a review at AllMusic described as "a fabulous showcase for the talents of Joris Vanvinckenroye". Biography Joris Vanvinckenroye began studying contrabass when he was 16 at the Music Academy of Lier in Belgium. He won Belgium's Axion Classics award in 2000, and continued his studies at the Royal Flemish Conservatoire in Antwerp, where he obtained a master's degree in double bass in 2005. Vanvinckenroye also obtained a secondary school teacher diploma in 2000 in physics, geography and mathematics. In 1994, while still studying, Vanvinckenroye co-fo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Vanspringel
Joris Vanspringel (born 8 February 1963 in Turnhout, Belgium) is a Belgian Olympic eventing rider. Representing Belgium, he competed at four Summer Olympics (in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016). He placed 7th in team eventing in 2004. Meanwhile, his current best individual Olympic placement is 24th place from 2016. Vanspringel also participated at the 2014 World Equestrian Games and at six European Eventing Championships (in 2003, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015). He won a team bronze at the 2009 Europeans held in Fontainebleau, France. His current best individual finish is 9th place from 2007. Joris Vanspringel is a full-time station master The station master (or stationmaster) is the person in charge of a railway station, particularly in the United Kingdom and many other countries outside North America. In the United Kingdom, where the term originated, it is now largely historical .... CCI 4* Results References Belgian male equestrians 1963 births Olympic equestrians f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Tjebbes
Joris Willem Eelco Tjebbes (5 November 1929, in Vlissingen – 31 July 2001, in Hoogeveen) was a Dutch freestyle swimmer. He won a bronze medal at the 1950 European Aquatics Championships and competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... Between 1950 and 1952, Tjebbes was the national champion in the 100 m and 400 m and set nine national records in the 100 m, 200 m and 400 m freestyle events. . zwemmenindepolder.nl References 1929 births[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Sainati
Joris Sainati (born 25 September 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 2 club Bastia. Career Sainati was given a 16-month ban after he punched two players of Tours on 28 August 2015 in what was a 2–1 defeat for Ajaccio. This sanction, however, was later reduced to 10 months, thereby making Sainati eligible to play for the 2016–17 Ligue 2 season. In 2021, Sainati signed for Ligue 2 club Bastia Bastia (, , , ; co, Bastìa ) is a commune in the department of Haute-Corse, Corsica, France. It is located in the northeast of the island of Corsica at the base of Cap Corse. It also has the second-highest population of any commune on the is .... References External links * 1988 births Living people French people of Italian descent People from Martigues Sportspeople from Bouches-du-Rhône French footballers Association football defenders AC Ajaccio players Ergotelis F.C. players FC Istres players FC Lorient players Pau F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Putman
Joris Jacques Kees Putman (born 24 July 1984 at Noordwijk in the Netherlands) is a Dutch actor. Career Joris' mother is a non-western sociologist and his father is a documentary film-maker. From the age of three months until he was nine he and his parents lived out of Europe, firstly in Burkina Faso, West Africa, later in Bangkok, and from 1990 in Semarang in Indonesia, before returning to the Netherlands in 1993. He first acted aged 7 in a Dutch film called "Oeroeg" ("Going Home") shot in Indonesia. While at school in the Netherlands he acted in independent films and on TV. After finishing secondary school he moved to the UK to attend London Academy of Performing Arts (LAPA). After occasional film parts and, from 2000 onwards, some English language stage roles, he was given the part of Morris Fischer in the popular and long-running Dutch soap opera "Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden" ("Good Times, Bad Times"), which he played from 2004 until the end of 2006. March 2007 he became the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Poort
Joris Poort (born July 5, 1983) is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the founder and chief executive officer of the enterprise software firm Rescale. Silicon Valley insiders have referred to Poort as "a silent genius". He is known for developing innovative computing technologies for engineers and scientists evangelizing use of high-performance computing and supercomputing in the cloud. Education Poort attended University of Michigan, where he graduated magna cum laude, obtaining a B.S. in mechanical engineering and minor in applied mathematics. After University of Michigan, Poort attended University of Washington, graduating magna cum laude, obtaining a M.S. in aerospace engineering. Poort also attended Harvard Business School, where he received an MBA, graduating with distinction. Business career Boeing Poort started his career at Boeing working as an engineer on the 787 Dreamliner airline program at Boeing Commercial Airlines. His work at Boeing included sign ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joris Pijs
Joris Pijs (born 2 April 1987) is a Dutch rower. He competed in the men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * * 1987 births Living people Dutch male rowers Olympic rowers for the Netherlands Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Netherlands-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |