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Laak can refer to: People Laak * Aleksander Laak (1907–1960), lieutenant and the commander of the Jägala concentration camp during the German occupation * Dan Laak, American head dive coach * Phil Laak (born 1972), Irish-American poker player Ter Laak * Everard Ter Laak (1868-1931), Dutch Roman Catholic missionary and bishop in China * Ine ter Laak-Spijk (1931–2002), Dutch short and middle-distance runner * Jens ter Laak, German figure skater Van de Laak * Koen van de Laak (born 1982), Dutch footballer Van Laak *Claudia van Laak (born 1963), German radio journalist Places *Laak, Compostela Valley, Philippines *Laak, Davao de Oro, Philippines *Laak, The Hague, Netherland *Laak River, Rotselaar, Belgium *Laak (Königsberg) Laak was a quarter of western Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of Kaliningrad, Russia. History Laak's name was of Old Prussian origin and referred to an open field, marshland, or a brooklet called ''Lack''/''Lacke'' which ran south ... f ...
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Aleksander Laak
Aleksander (Alexander) Laak (24 August 1907 – 6 September 1960) was a lieutenant and the commander of the Jägala concentration camp during the German occupation of Estonia. The estimates for the number of killed at Jägala concentration camp vary widely. The Soviet investigators reached the conclusion that 2,000–3,000 were killed in Jägala and Kalevi-Liiva taken together, but the number 5,000 (as determined by the Extraordinary State Commission in 1944) was written into the verdict. In modern sources, the number 10,000 occurs. Some commentators have also given figures ranging from 100,000 (Michael Elkins, Jonathan Freedland) to 125,000 to 300,000 (Warren Kinsella), however, such figures contradict the findings of the Estonian International Commission for Investigation of Crimes Against Humanity and also the estimates of scholars who place the number of total Jewish victims for the Estonia of 1941–1944 at 8,500. Aleksander Laak was also known to have arranged drunken or ...
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Dan Laak
Dan Laak is the head dive coach of the University of Georgia (UGA) men's and women's diving teams. He has also coached internationally as part of the U.S. Olympic dive team coaching staff. Diving career Laak dove collegiately at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse under head diving coach, Barry Schockmel, and graduated in 1982 with a bachelor's degree in recreation administration. He earned five All-America and Honorable Mention honors. In October 2003 Laak was inducted into the Wisconsin-LaCrosse Athletic Wall of Fame. Coaching and professional career The 2013-2014 season marks Laak's 27th year as a coach for UGA. During his coaching tenure at UGA, he has been named National Coach of the Year twice (2006, 2008) and SEC Dive Coach of the Year three times (2001, 2005, 2006). He has also served twice as a coach for the United States Olympic dive team (2008, 2012). In 2008 Laak served as a United States dive team coach during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and Nationa ...
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Phil Laak
Philip Courtney Laak (born September 8, 1972) is an Irish–American professional poker player and a poker commentator, now residing in Los Angeles, California. Laak holds a World Poker Tour (WPT) title, a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet, and has appeared on numerous nationally aired television shows. Early life Laak was born in Dublin, Ireland, raised on the East Coast of the United States, and now lives in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. His family moved to Wellesley, Massachusetts, when he was four years old. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in mechanical engineering and worked in varying jobs prior to getting into open poker games in California. He is a former roommate of fellow professional poker player Antonio Esfandiari. Prior to moving to the west, Laak lived for several years in New York City where he honed his skills as a backgammon player before turning his focus to poker. Poker career Laak learned to play poker as a child. His ...
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Everard Ter Laak
Everard Ter Laak (; November 5, 1868 - May 5, 1931) was a Dutch Roman Catholic missionary and bishop who worked in China during the late Qing dynasty and early Republic of China. Biography Everard Ter Laak was born on November 5, 1868 in Didam, Montferland, Netherlands, the son of the Miller Jacobus Everardus Ter Laak (1824–1888) and his wife Maria Bernardina van der Grinten (1832–1886). On November 17, 1889, he entered the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. On April 3, 1892, he was ordained a priest within the Congregation and went on mission to the Qing Empire. On June 21, 1906, Pope Pius X appointed him Apostolic Vicar of the Southern Kansu. In 1914 he was appointed titular bishop of Paroecopolis. The episcopal consecration Jerome van Aertselaer donated him. Co-consecrators were Alphonse Bermyn and Conrad Abels. At the same time he was appointed Apostolic Coadjutor Vicar of Central Mongolia. In 1922, the Apostolic Vicariate of Central Mongolia was renam ...
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Ine Ter Laak-Spijk
Gesina Geertruida Hermina "Ine" ter Laak-Spijk (2 January 1931 – 29 September 2002) was a Dutch short and middle distance runner. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ... in the 800 m event, but failed to reach the final. References 1931 births 2002 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics Dutch female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes of the Netherlands Sportspeople from Enschede {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ...
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Jens Ter Laak
Jens ter Laak is a German former competitive figure skater from Krefeld. He finished in the top ten at the 1995 World Junior Championships, became the 1997 German senior national bronze medalist, and competed on the ISU Champions Series (later known as the Grand Prix series). He is an international technical specialist for Germany and coaches at DEG Eiskunstlauf e.V. in Düsseldorf Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in th .... Competitive highlights ''GP: Champions Series (Grand Prix)'' References Living people German male single skaters International Skating Union technical specialists Sportspeople from Krefeld Year of birth missing (living people) {{germany-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Koen Van De Laak
Koen van de Laak (born 3 September 1982) is a Dutch former professional footballer. He played for Den Bosch, Groningen and Ajax Cape Town in South Africa. Career Den Bosch Born in Vught, Koen van de Laak started to play for a local club named Zwaluw VFC in 1988 when he was six years old. He moved to FC Den Bosch in 1994. After spending six years in the youth team, he made his debut in the first squad of Den Bosch on 4 November 2000. In this game he scored two times against Helmond Sport. That year his team promoted to the Dutch Eredivisie. Groningen After playing some good seasons at Den Bosch and being top scorer several times, he opted to move to another team. He had several clubs to choose from but Groningen signed him for four years. In the first year playing for Groningen they ended up fifth in the league and managed to qualify for the UEFA Cup for the 2006–07 season. He quickly adjusted at Groningen, soon becoming a very important player and a fan favourite under the te ...
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Claudia Van Laak
Claudia van Laak – born 1963 in Münster (region) NRW, Germany – is a German radio journalist. For the Germany radio she is correspondent for Berlin and chief of the Berlin broadcast studio. Life She made her entrance at the WDR broadcast. German studies. She studied journalism, economics and Spanish in Bamberg and Barcelona. In freelance she was active for Bavarian Radio and , followed by June 1990 a permanent position as an editor at Central German Broadcast Stadion MDR. Until in 1996 she joined Deutschlandradio (Deutschlandfunk) as regional correspondent in Thuringia, and later in Brandenburg, since 2009 in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue .... Since 2004 she is the (co-)author of over 40 broadcasts of the daily background magazine on Deutschlandfu ...
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Laak, Compostela Valley
Laak, officially the Municipality of Laak ( ceb, Lungsod sa Laak; tl, Bayan ng Laak), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 79,744 people. History The town of Laak was founded on April 4, 1979, as San Vicente from several barangays of Monkayo, Montevista and Asuncion. Laak was created into a municipality by virtue of ''Batas Pambansa Bilang 23''. It was made part of the newly made Compostela Valley province in 1998. The original name that the pioneer residents used to call this place even before the very formation of its nucleus in 1965 is no other than the native name ''Laak'', derived from the name of a small thorn less bamboo. It is similar to but smaller than the bamboo called ''Lunas'' by the Bisayan tribes. The name ''Laak'', however, was not adopted when this place was created into a municipality. The name San Vicente was instantly coined just to insure the passage of the law creati ...
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Laak, Davao De Oro
Laak, officially the Municipality of Laak ( ceb, Lungsod sa Laak; tl, Bayan ng Laak), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Davao de Oro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 79,744 people. History The town of Laak was founded on April 4, 1979, as San Vicente from several barangays of Monkayo, Montevista and Asuncion. Laak was created into a municipality by virtue of ''Batas Pambansa Bilang 23''. It was made part of the newly made Compostela Valley province in 1998. The original name that the pioneer residents used to call this place even before the very formation of its nucleus in 1965 is no other than the native name ''Laak'', derived from the name of a small thorn less bamboo. It is similar to but smaller than the bamboo called ''Lunas'' by the Bisayan tribes. The name ''Laak'', however, was not adopted when this place was created into a municipality. The name San Vicente was instantly coined just to insure the passage of the law creati ...
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Laak, The Hague
Laak () is district of The Hague, Netherlands. With a population of 40,222 and an area of , it is the smallest and least populous of the city's eight districts. The district is officially divided into three neighbourhoods: Laakkwartier, Spoorwijk and Binckhorst.Laak
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Laak River
Laak can refer to: People Laak * Aleksander Laak (1907–1960), lieutenant and the commander of the Jägala concentration camp during the German occupation * Dan Laak, American head dive coach * Phil Laak (born 1972), Irish-American poker player Ter Laak * Everard Ter Laak (1868-1931), Dutch Roman Catholic missionary and bishop in China * Ine ter Laak-Spijk (1931–2002), Dutch short and middle-distance runner * Jens ter Laak, German figure skater Van de Laak * Koen van de Laak (born 1982), Dutch footballer Van Laak *Claudia van Laak (born 1963), German radio journalist Places *Laak, Compostela Valley, Philippines *Laak, Davao de Oro, Philippines *Laak, The Hague, Netherland *Laak River, Rotselaar, Belgium *Laak (Königsberg) Laak was a quarter of western Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of Kaliningrad, Russia. History Laak's name was of Old Prussian origin and referred to an open field, marshland, or a brooklet called ''Lack''/''Lacke'' which ran south ... f ...
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