Maartje Jansen
Maartje is a Dutch language, Dutch feminine given name, a diminutive of the names Martina (given name), Martina and Marthinus. People with the name include: * Maartje Boudeling (born 1939), Dutch chef * Maartje Goderie (born 1984), Dutch field hockey player * Maartje Köster (born 1975), Dutch cricketer * Maartje Nevejan, Dutch filmmaker * Maartje Offers (1891–1944), Dutch classical singer * Maartje Paumen (born 1985), Dutch field hockey player * Maartje Scheepstra (born 1980), Dutch field hockey player * Maartje van Putten (born 1951), Dutch politician * Maartje Verhoef (born 1997), Dutch fashion model See also * 1353 Maartje, main-belt asteroid {{Given name Dutch feminine given names ... [...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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Diminutive
A diminutive is a root word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment. A (abbreviated ) is a word-formation device used to express such meanings. In many languages, such forms can be translated as "little" and diminutives can also be formed as multi-word constructions such as " Tiny Tim". Diminutives are often employed as nicknames and pet names when speaking to small children and when expressing extreme tenderness and intimacy to an adult. The opposite of the diminutive form is the augmentative. Beyond the ''diminutive form'' of a single word, a ''diminutive'' can be a multi-word name, such as "Tiny Tim" or "Little Dorrit". In many languages, formation of diminutives by adding suffixes is a productive part of the language. For example, in Spanish can be a nickname for someone who is overweight, and by adding an suffix, it becomes which ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Martina (given Name)
Martina is a female given name, the female form of Martin. People with the given name * Martina (empress), the niece and second wife and empress of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius *Martina Arroyo (born 1937), American operatic soprano * Martina Ćorković (born 1993) Croatian handball player * Martina de la Puente (born 1975), Spanish shot putter * Martina Gedeck (born 1961), German actress * Martina Gmür (born 1979), Swiss visual artist * Martina Hingis (born 1980), Swiss tennis player * Martina Johansson (born 1975), Swedish politician * Martina Maggio (born 2001), Italian artistic gymnast * Martina McBride (born 1966), American country music singer * Martina Müller (born 1980), German footballer * Martina Müller, (born 1982), German tennis player * Martina Návratilová (born 1956), Czech-American tennis player * Martina Proeber (born 1963), German Olympic diver * Martina of Rome, Christian martyr (died ca. 266) * Martina Schumacher (born 1972), German painter and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marthinus
Marthinus or Martinus is an old Dutch or Danish male given name - a latinised form of Martin. Notable people with this name include: * Marthinus Bekker (born 1933), South African Navy officer * Marthinus Jacobus Oosthuizen (1818–1897), South African voortrekker * Marthinus Otto (born 1980), South African cricketer * Marthinus du Plessis (born 1932), South African pentathlete * Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (1819–1901), South African politician * Marthinus Prinsloo (1838-1903), Orange Free State farmer, politician and commander-in-chief in the Second Boer War * Marthinus Nikolaas Ras (1853–1900), South African farmer * Marthinus van Schalkwyk (born 1959), South African politician * Marthinus Theunis Steyn (1857–1916), South African lawyer, politician, and statesman * Marthinus Strydom (born 1965), South African investor * Martinus Thomsen Martinus Thomsen, referred to as Martinus, (11 August 1890 – 8 March 1981) was a Danish author, philosopher and mystic. Born into a poo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Boudeling
Maartje Boudeling (Yerseke, 29 January 1939) is a retired head chef, known for her cooking in the Michelin starred restaurant Inter Scaldes in Kruiningen, Netherlands. Boudeling went to school at the MULO in Yerseke, before studying in Rotterdam to become a hairdresser. After finishing that course, together with her sister, she opened ''Beauté'', a hairdresser's shop. This shop went very well, but she left after marrying Kees Boudeling in 1962. After her marriage, she started working in the family restaurant from her husband, located on the Rijksweg in Kruiningen. Building on what she had learned from her mother, she took over the kitchen. Quickly the couple realised that Maartje needed more training to realize their dream of creating a fine dining restaurant. So she started to learn French and moved over to France for training, working in several restaurants, from the Alsace to Brittany. Back home again, they started pursuing their dreams. Soon enough Boudelings cooking brough ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Goderie
Maartje Goderie (born 5 April 1984, Den Bosch) is a Dutch field hockey player, who plays as forward for Dutch club HC Den Bosch. She also plays for the Netherlands national team and she was part of the Dutch squad that became World Champion at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup and which won the 2007 Champions Trophy. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ... she won an Olympic gold medal with the Dutch national team beating China in the final 2–0. In the final Goderie scored the second goal. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won a second gold. References External links * Dutch Hockey Federation 1984 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Field ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Köster
Maartje Alexander Köster (born 3 March 1975) is a Dutch former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in one Test match and 46 One Day Internationals for the Netherlands between 1995 and 2007, including playing at the 1997 and 2000 World Cups and in the Netherlands' inaugural Test match. Born in Utrecht, Köster made her One Day International (ODI) debut for the Netherlands at the age of 20, playing two matches in the 1995 edition of the European Championship, hosted in Ireland.Women's ODI matches played by Maartje Köster – CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 October 2015. At the 1997 World Cup in India, she played in all of her team's matches, but scored only 31 runs from four innings. Köster remained a fixture in the Dutch team throughout the rest of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Nevejan
Maartje Nevejan (born in Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch documentary filmmaker, best known for multimedia productions like ''14 and one stations'', ''Couscous & Cola''. and ''The National Canta Ballet'' Background Nevejan performed in theater for 10 years and has been working as a director in the media since 1997. She studied acting at Stella Adler in New York City and with the Peter Brook company in Rome, Italy in the ‘80s. She graduated from the Amsterdamse Toneelschool & Kleinkunstacademie in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1987. Career Nevejan acted for Art & Pro for Frans Strijards (Handke, Strijards, Chekhov), and performed in several other theater groups and tv productions. She formed her own group “De Akteurs” from 1991–1997, and switched to documentary filmmaking in 1997. She has worked for KRO, BRT, BNN, Al Jazeera and Human. Nevejan was married to architect Rein Jansma (1959-2023). Partial filmography ;As filmmaker * ''14 and one stations'', (15 epis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Offers
Maartje Offers (27 February 1891, Koudekerk (aan den Rijn) – 28 January 1944, Tholen) was a Dutch contralto classical singer. Recordings * ''Het Puik van zoete kelen'' (''The Cream of Glorious Voices'') Philips Dutch Masters 464 385-2 Songs include " Where Corals Lie" from Elgar's ''Sea Pictures''. * ''Lebendige Vergangenheit'' Preiser Records Preiser Records is an independent Austrian record label. It was founded in 1952 by Otto G. Preiser (1920–1996). The label is particularly important for recordings from the Viennese cabaret scene, especially from the 1950s and 1960s (Helmut Qua ... 2916777 * ''Maartje Offers, contralto cd1: The Opera Recordings 1923-1927'' - DDR 0703 * ''Maartje Offers, contralto cd2: The Lied & Song recordings, 1926-1930'' - DDR 0704 External links * Dutch DivaMaartje Offers biography (English)* Dutch DivaBiografie van Offers, Maartjefrom ''Biografisch Woordenboek van Nederland'' (Dutch / Flemish) 1891 births 1944 deaths 20th-century Dutc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Paumen
Maartje Yvonne Helene Paumen (born 19 September 1985) is a former Dutch field hockey player. She is currently assistant coach for Dutch club MOP. She previously played for Dutch clubs Oranje Zwart and HC Den Bosch and Belgian club Royal Antwerp. She also played for the Netherlands national team and she was part of the Dutch squad that became world champions at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid and the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup in The Hague. She also won the 2007 Champions Trophy and the 2011 Champions Trophy. With 195 goals in 235 games, she is the all-time top scorer for the Dutch national team. She is also all-time top scorer in the national Dutch hockey league, the Hoofdklasse. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she won an Olympic gold medal with the Dutch national team beating China in the final 2–0. The team kept its Olympic title at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London beating the Argentinian team 2–0 in the final. She scored the second point fr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Scheepstra
Maartje Scheepstra (born 1 April 1980) is a Dutch field hockey player. She was born in Papua, Indonesia, and grew up in Almere. She won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates .... References External links * 1980 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for the Netherlands Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the Netherlands Olympic medalists in field hockey People from Papua (province) Sportspeople from Almere Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Amsterdamsche Hockey & Bandy Club players 20th-century Dutch women 21st-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maartje Van Putten
Maria Jeanette Anna (Maartje) van Putten (born 5 July 1951, in Bussum) is a Dutch politician. In her early 20s she was instrumental in shifting Dutch transport policy towards safer streets, with the lasting effect that the Netherlands has excellent cycle infrastructure. She was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) between 1989 and 1999, in which she was committed to the protection of nature and environment in developing countries. Parlementair Documentatie Centrum She later served as a member of the and wrote her PhD ...
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