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Klink is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ab Klink (born 1958), Dutch politician * Al Klink (1915–1991), saxophonist * Amyr Klink (born 1955), Brazilian navigator * Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902–1999), German National Socialist leader * Jan Klink (born 1985), Dutch politician * Joanna Klink, author * Joe Klink (born 1962), baseball player * Maaike van Klink (born 2000), Dutch female footballer * Ron Klink (born 1951), United States congressman from Pennsylvania * Tamara Klink (chess player) (born 1967), German and Kazakh chess grandmaster Fictional * Colonel Klink, fictional character in the television series ''Hogan's Heroes'' * Klink (Pokémon), Klink, a Pokémon from the ''Pokémon'' franchise See also * Klink, Germany, a municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany * Klinck * "Klink", the 7th track on Death Grips' 2011 mixtape ''Exmilitary'' * "Klink", song by artist Smino {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ab Klink
Abraham "Ab" Klink (born 2 November 1958) is a retired Dutch politician of Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and sociologist. He is a corporate director of the VGZ Cooperative since 1 January 2014 and a professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (abbreviated as ''VU Amsterdam'' or simply ''VU'' when in context) is a public research university in Amsterdam, Netherlands, being founded in 1880. The VU Amsterdam is one of two large, publicly funded research ... for Healthcare, Labor and Political Guidance since 1 January 2011. Decorations References External links ;Official *Prof.Dr. A. (Ab) KlinkParlement & Politiek *Prof.Dr. A. Klink (CDA)Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal 1958 births Living people Christian Democratic Appeal politicians Dutch corporate directors Dutch education writers Dutch nonprofit directors Dutch political writers Dutch jurists Dutch speechwriters Dutch sociologists Erasmus University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Klink
Al Klink (December 28, 1915 in Danbury, Connecticut – March 7, 1991 in Bradenton, Florida) was an American swing jazz tenor saxophonist. Career Klink played with Glenn Miller from 1939 to 1942, and is a featured soloist, along with Tex Beneke, on the most well-known version of "In the Mood". When Miller started playing in the U.S. military, Klink played with Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey, and did work as a session musician after World War II ended. Klink appeared in the 1941 film ''Sun Valley Serenade'' and 1942 film ''Orchestra Wives.'' From 1952 to 1953 he played with the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra. In 1955, he recorded his only session as a bandleader, performing six songs for a Bob Alexander album that won a Grammy Award. In the late-1960s to early-1970s, he was a tenor saxophone doubler on the staff of NBC's Tonight Show Band under Doc Severinsen, where he was an occasional featured soloist. After a hiatus, he returned in 1974 when he began playing with the World's Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amyr Klink
Amyr Klink (born 25 September 1955) is a Brazilian explorer, sailor and writer. One of his projects, "Antarctica 360", was circumnavigating the Antarctic continent on his own, in 88 days between 1998 and 1999. Career Amyr Klink was the first person to row across the South Atlantic, leaving from Lüderitz, Namibia on 10 June 1984 and arriving 100 days later in Salvador, Brazil, on 18 September 1984. He embarked on this journey without telling his father. His chronicles ''100 Days Between Sea and Sky'' reports on the journey. The food portions in this trip were compacted into packages of freeze-dried food, especially designed for him by a food processing company in Brazil. Disney acquired the rights to make a film based on the events of Klink's journey. The film will be directed by Carlos Saldanha, his first live-action project, and written by Elena Soarez. Klink has written seven books about his voyages, including ''Between Two Poles'' about his trip from Antarctica to the Arctic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gertrud Scholtz-Klink
Gertrud Emma Scholtz-Klink, ''née'' Treusch, later known as Maria Stuckebrock (9 February 1902 – 24 March 1999), was a Nazi Party member and leader of the National Socialist Women's League (''NS-Frauenschaft'') in Nazi Germany. Nazi activities She married a factory worker at the age of eighteen and had six children before he died. Scholtz-Klink joined the Nazi Party and by 1929 became leader of the women's section in Baden. In 1932, Scholtz-Klink married Günther Scholtz, a country doctor (divorced in 1938). When Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933, he appointed Scholtz-Klink as Reich's Women's Führerin and head of the Nazi Women's League. She was a good orator, and her main task was to promote male superiority, the joys of home labour and the importance of child-bearing. In one speech, she pointed out that "the mission of woman is to minister in the home and in her profession to the needs of life from the first to last moment of man's existence." Despite her own position, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Klink
Johannes Jacobus "Jan" Klink (born 18 February 1985) is a Dutch civil servant and politician for the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Born in the province of Groningen, he co-owned a dairy farm and worked at the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation. He was elected to the Wijdemeren municipal council in 2018 and became an alderman shortly after. Klink was appointed to the House of Representatives in June 2021. Early life and career Klink was born in the hamlet of Wittewierum in Groningen. His family moved to Boven Pekela, located in the same province, in 1998. His parents owned a dairy farm in that village, and his father died due to a work accident in 2000. Klink, his mother, and his two younger brothers continued the farm and hired a manager for day-to-day operations. Between 2003 and 2010, Klink did a bachelor's in Business and Consumer Sciences followed by a master's in Management and Economics at Wageningen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanna Klink
Joanna Klink is an American poet. She was born in Iowa City, Iowa. She received an M.F.A. in Poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop and a Ph.D. in Humanities from Johns Hopkins University. She was the Briggs-Copeland Poet at Harvard University and for many years taught in the Creative Writing Program at The University of Montana. She currently teaches at UT Austin's Michener Center for Writers. Her most recent book, ''The Nightfields,'' was published July 7, 2020 by Penguin. Publications * ''They Are Sleeping'' (University of Georgia Press, 2000) * ''Circadian'' (Penguin Books, 2007) * ''Raptus'' (Penguin Books, 2010) * ''Excerpts from a Secret Prophecy'' (Penguin Books, 2015) * ''The Nightfields'' (Penguin Books, 2020) Honors and awards * Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award The Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award was an award given annually to beginning women writers. Established in 1995 by American author Rona Jaffe, the Foundation offers grants to writers of poetry, fict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Klink
Joseph Charles Klink (born February 3, 1962) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1987 to 1996 for the Minnesota Twins, Oakland Athletics, Florida Marlins, and Seattle Mariners. Klink once went 90 consecutive games without allowing a home run, the longest by a left-handed pitcher since at least 1957 and possibly the longest such streak of all time. Klink attended St. Thomas University, and in 1982 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was selected by the New York Mets The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. They are one of two major league ... in the 36th round of the 1983 MLB Draft. References External links 1962 births Living people Klink, Joe Columbia Mets players Orland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maaike Van Klink
Maaike Hendrickje Petra van Klink (born 8 April 2000) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. She previously played for ADO Den Haag in the Netherlands and for the FIU Panthers in the United States. Early life and education Van Klink was born in Leidschendam and grew up in Voorschoten, where she started playing soccer. In 2018, she graduated from the Adelbert College high school in Wassenaar. She earned her bachelor's degree in international politics from Leiden University. In 2022, Van Klink moved to Florida International University in the U.S., where she is pursuing a two-year graduate degree in global affairs, and is goalkeeper for the FIU Golden Panthers women's soccer team, playing in NCAA Division I. Career Van Klink started playing with boys on the youth team at Voorschoten '97 Voorschoten '97 is a football and athletics club in Voorschoten Voorschoten () is a village and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Klink
Ronald Klink (born September 23, 1951) is an American television broadcaster and politician and who served four terms as a United States Representative from Pennsylvania from 1993 to 2001, as member of the Democratic Party. Early life and career Klink was born in Canton, Ohio, and graduated from Meyersdale High School in Pennsylvania in 1969. Broadcasting career Klink originally worked behind the scenes at WTAJ-TV in Altoona, Pennsylvania from 1976 to 1977 and then became weatherman plus fill-in sports anchor until his departure for Pittsburgh in July 1978. He later became a recognizable figure in the Pittsburgh area as a television news weatherman and reporter on KDKA-TV from 1978 to 1991. Congress In 1992, Klink sought the Democratic nomination for the 4th District and defeated five-term incumbent Joe Kolter in the primary. He was easily elected in November and served four terms in the House, never winning less than 64 percent of the vote. Klink was popular within his dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamara Klink (chess Player)
Tamara Klink ( Kogan, also Girkiyan-Klink, born 27 April 1967) is a German chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2000). She previously played for the Soviet Union (until 1991), Russia (1992–1993), and Kazakhstan (1993–2001). Biography In 1988, Tamara Klink participated in USSR Women's Chess Championship final and ranked in 13th place. In 1991, in Leningrad she ranked 7th in FIDE Zonal chess tournament. After dissolution of the Soviet Union Klink played for Russia and Kazakhstan. Klink played for Kazakhstan in the Women's Chess Olympiads: * In 1994, at first reserve board in the 31st Chess Olympiad (women) in Moscow (+5, =2, -2), * In 1996, at third board in the 32nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Yerevan (+4, =4, -3), * In 1998, at first board in the 33rd Chess Olympiad (women) in Elista (+4, =7, -2), * In 2000, at second board in the 34th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul (+5, =3, -5). Since 2000, Klink lives in Germany, and si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colonel Klink
The following is a list of characters from '' Hogan's Heroes'', an American sitcom television series which starred Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer and John Banner, and featured Robert Clary, Richard Dawson, Ivan Dixon, and Larry Hovis. It ran for six seasons on CBS from September 17, 1965, to April 4, 1971. Main Colonel Hogan Colonel Robert E. Hogan (portrayed by Bob Crane) – United States Army Air Corps Colonel Robert E. Hogan is the main protagonist of the series, senior officer among the prisoners of war at Stalag 13, and leader of a group of prisoners who secretly sabotage the German war effort and help allies to flee Germany. Hogan commanded the 504th Bombardment Group, and was shot down and captured during a raid on Hamburg when Luftwaffe Colonel Albert Biedenbender ( James Gregory) guessed Hogan's plan and developed a successful defense. Hogan graduated third in his military class, and seems to thrive on difficult if not impossible missions. He was described by Biedenben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klink (Pokémon)
Klink is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ab Klink (born 1958), Dutch politician * Al Klink (1915–1991), saxophonist * Amyr Klink (born 1955), Brazilian navigator * Gertrud Scholtz-Klink (1902–1999), German National Socialist leader * Jan Klink (born 1985), Dutch politician * Joanna Klink, author * Joe Klink (born 1962), baseball player * Maaike van Klink (born 2000), Dutch female footballer * Ron Klink (born 1951), United States congressman from Pennsylvania * Tamara Klink (chess player) (born 1967), German and Kazakh chess grandmaster Fictional * Colonel Klink, fictional character in the television series ''Hogan's Heroes'' * Klink, a Pokémon from the ''Pokémon'' franchise See also * Klink, Germany, a municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany * Klinck * "Klink", the 7th track on Death Grips' 2011 mixtape ''Exmilitary ''Exmilitary'', also known as ''Ex Military'', is the debut mixtape by experimental hip hop group Death Grips. It wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
