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Menno Barreveld
Menno is a Dutch language given name of Old Frisian origin. It was made popular by the influential Frisian religious reformer Menno Simons (West Frisian language, West Frisian: ''Minne Simens''), and the name was spread by his followers, the Mennonites. ''Menno'' is the Dutch version of Frisian ''Meine''. Like other Germanic names with ''mein-'', it stems from ''megin-'' "power, strength". It can refer to: People * Menno Simons (1496–1561), founder of the Mennonites. * Menno van Coehoorn (1641–1704), Dutch soldier and military engineer. * Menno ter Braak (1902–1940), Dutch modernist author. * Menno Sluijter (born 1932), Dutch anaesthetist. * Herman Koch, Menno Voorhof, pen name of Herman Koch (born 1953), Dutch writer and actor * Menno Versteeg (born 1981), Dutch-Canadian musician and lead singer of Hollerado * Menno Meyjes (born 1954), Dutch-born screenwriter, film director and producer * Menno-Jan Kraak (born 1958), Dutch cartographer * Menno Boelsma (born 1961), Dutch s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Menno Boelsma
Menno Boelsma (8 January 1961 – 10 September 2022) was a Dutch speed skater. He competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in the 500 m and 1000 m events and finished in 16th and 24th place, respectively. Boelsma achieved his best results in the 500 m, winning a national title in 1986 and a silver medal at the World Cup in Davos , neighboring_municipalities= Arosa, Bergün/Bravuogn, Klosters-Serneus, Langwies, S-chanf, Susch , twintowns = } Davos (, ; or ; rm, ; archaic it, Tavate) is an Alpine resort town and a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos R ... in 1990. Personal bests: *500 m – 37.40 (1988) *1000 m – 1:15.33 (1988) *1500 m – 1:59.41 (1988) *5000 m – 7:47.2 (1984) Boelsma died of cancer on 10 September 2022, at the age of 61. References 1961 births 2022 deaths Olympic speed skaters of the Netherlands Speed skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Dutch male speed skaters Dutch male short track speed skaters People from Monster Sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menno Heus
Menno Heus (born 17 December 1995) is a Dutch football player who plays for SV Spakenburg. He is a well-known character who gave up his beloved Bunnikside to support the rival MI-side. Also known as One Man Menno. Club career He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for Jong FC Utrecht on 26 August 2016 in a game against Jong PSV. In the beginning of 2019, Heus joined FC Den Bosch on their training camp in Sevilla. His trail went good and he officially signed for the club on 11 January 2019 for the rest of the season, as the third choice on the goalkeeper position. Ahead of the 2019-20 season, he joined FC Lienden FC Lienden is a football club from Lienden, Netherlands. The club was established on 1 August 1930. History In 2010s, the club saw a rise through the Dutch football pyramid, under the guidance of former professional player Hans Kraay Jr., wh .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menno Koch
Menno Koch (born 2 July 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for CSKA Sofia. Besides the Netherlands, he has played in Belgium. Career Koch was born in Heeze. He made his professional debut as Jong PSV player in the Eerste Divisie on 3 August 2013 against Sparta Rotterdam. He scored the 2–2 equalizer with his head in the 76th minute. On 25 February 2021, Koch signed a 3.5-year contract with CSKA Sofia. Career statistics Club Honours CSKA Sofia * Bulgarian Cup: 2020–21 The dash is a punctuation mark consisting of a long horizontal line. It is similar in appearance to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from the baseline. The most common versions are the endash , generally longer than the hyphen ... References External links * Voetbal International profile * Living people 1994 births Sportspeople from Heeze-Leende Association football central defenders Dutch footballers Netherlands youth international f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menno Effern
Menno is a Dutch language given name of Old Frisian origin. It was made popular by the influential Frisian religious reformer Menno Simons (West Frisian language, West Frisian: ''Minne Simens''), and the name was spread by his followers, the Mennonites. ''Menno'' is the Dutch version of Frisian ''Meine''. Like other Germanic names with ''mein-'', it stems from ''megin-'' "power, strength". It can refer to: People * Menno Simons (1496–1561), founder of the Mennonites. * Menno van Coehoorn (1641–1704), Dutch soldier and military engineer. * Menno ter Braak (1902–1940), Dutch modernist author. * Menno Sluijter (born 1932), Dutch anaesthetist. * Herman Koch, Menno Voorhof, pen name of Herman Koch (born 1953), Dutch writer and actor * Menno Versteeg (born 1981), Dutch-Canadian musician and lead singer of Hollerado * Menno Meyjes (born 1954), Dutch-born screenwriter, film director and producer * Menno-Jan Kraak (born 1958), Dutch cartographer * Menno Boelsma (born 1961), Dutch s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
