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Nijman
Nijman is a Dutch surname. Among variant forms are ''Neijman'', '' Neyman'', ''Nieman(s)'', and ''Nyman''. It originated as a nickname for either an unknown or nameless person, related to modern Dutch ''niemand'' ("nobody"), or for a newcomer to a place (modern Dutch ''nieuw man'', cognate to English Newman and German Neumann. Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, 2013 People with this surname include: * Brigitte Nijman (born 1970), Duch musical actress, singer and voice actor * (1959–2014), Dutch mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. * |
Yosh Nijman
Yosuah Hesdy Nijman (born January 2, 1996) is an American football offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia Tech. Early years Born in Orange, New Jersey to Surinamese parents, Nijman was raised in nearby Maplewood and played prep football at Columbia High School. Professional career 175px, left, Nijman at Packers training camp in 2019. After playing four years at Virginia Tech, Nijman was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2019. He was waived on August 31 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. On November 26, he was promoted to the active roster; however, on December 21, he was placed on injured reserve after suffering an elbow injury that would keep him out for the rest of the season. Nijman made the Packers' 53-man roster in 2020, playing mostly on special teams. He signed an exclusive-rights free agent tender with the Packers on May 6, 2021. Nijma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Nijman
Johannes Petrus "Hans" Nijman (September 23, 1959 – November 5, 2014) was a Dutch former professional mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He competed in the heavyweight division. He was a RINGS Holland veteran and fought for many other top promotions such as Pride FC and It's Showtime. Nijman is believed to have had connections with Willem Holleeder and other big names in the Dutch criminal underworld. His name appeared in several police records and has also been used in big court cases. Career Fighting Network RINGS A former Kyokushin karateka and kickboxing champion, Hans Nijman made his shoot wrestling debut in Japan for Fighting Network RINGS on December 7, 1991 as part of Chris Dolman's RINGS Holland team. The match was against Masaaki Satake, and the bout ended in a draw. Nijman also drew with Adam Watt, the following year. Nijman suffered his first loss on 25 June 1992 against Akira Maeda, due to submission. On 29 October 1992, Nijman defeated Georg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Nijman
Max Reinier Nijman (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2016) was a Surinamese singer. Born in Suriname, he moved to the Netherlands in 1968. His song "Adjosi" ("Adieu"), which sings of the homesickness of Surinamese expatriates, became his signature song, and he one of Suriname's icons. Biography Nijman was born in Moengo, as the eighth of sixteen children. Gifted with a natural talent, he started singing in English, with cover versions of American soul and R&B artists, and had a breakthrough performance at age 16, singing a Brook Benton song at a football game. He then moved on to singing in Sranan. In 1968, Nijman gave a well-attended farewell performance in Paramaribo (transmitted live on television) and moved to the Netherlands, where he signed to Dureco and released his debut solo-album ''Katibo'' in 1975. Besides the title track and "Ai Sranang", the song "Adjosi" became his best known song. He then released the albums ''Wan Dei Lobi'' with The Stan Lokhin Band in 1977 and ''I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marijn Nijman
Marijn Elise Nijman (born 27 August 1985) is a Dutch former cricketer who played as an all-rounder, batting right-handed and bowling right-arm medium. She appeared in one Test match, 21 One Day Internationals and six Twenty20 Internationals for the Netherlands between 2005 and 2011. Nijman was born in Groningen, and played her club cricket for Schiedam's Hermes-DVS. She made her senior debut for the Netherlands in 2004, and her One Day International (ODI) debut the following year, against Ireland.Women's ODI matches played by Marijn Nijman – CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 November 2015. In 2007, Nijman was selected in the Dutch squad for its inaugural |
Jan Willem Nijman
Vlambeer was a Dutch independent video game developer based in Utrecht. Founded in 2010, the studio was composed of Rami Ismail and Jan Willem Nijman, and closed down on its tenth anniversary after the two recognized they were moving in different directions. The studio was known for the games ''Super Crate Box'' (2010), '' Serious Sam: The Random Encounter'' (2011), ''Ridiculous Fishing'' (2013), ''Luftrausers'' (2014), and ''Nuclear Throne'' (2015), as well as for their stand against video game cloning. History Vlambeer was founded in 2010 by Rami Ismail and Jan Willem Nijman after both dropped out from a game design course at the Utrecht School of the Arts. According to Ismail, they had been developing a game outside of the school but when the school found out, the school demanded the rights to the game, which they refused, leading to their decision to drop out. Ismail and Nijman began by working together to develop a prototype, initially created by Nijman, called "Crates fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruud Nijman
Ruud Gerard Nijman (born 15 June 1982) is a Dutch cricket player. Cricket career Nijman was included in the Netherlands national cricket team for the 2003 Cricket World Cup but did not play a match. Nijman made his one-day international debut for the Netherlands against Kenya in Potchefstroom in 2009. In February 2010 he made his first-class cricket debut in a match between the Netherlands and Kenya in Nairobi Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper ha .... References 1982 births Living people Dutch cricketers Netherlands One Day International cricketers Sportspeople from Groningen (city) Sportspeople from Schiedam {{Netherlands-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brigitte Nijman
Brigitte Nijman (born 12 July 1970) is a Dutch actress and singer. She has done a lot of theater work such as roles in Ciske de Rat, Pietje Bell de musical and The Sound of Music ''The Sound of Music'' is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, '' The Story of the Trapp Family Singers''. Se .... References Living people 1970 births Actresses from The Hague 20th-century Dutch women singers 21st-century Dutch women singers 21st-century Dutch singers 20th-century Dutch actresses 21st-century Dutch actresses Musicians from The Hague {{Netherlands-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Nijman
Jerry Hendrik Marius Nijman (born August 10, 1966 in Paramaribo) is a retired boxer from The Netherlands, who was born in Suriname. He represented Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was eliminated in the second round of the super heavyweight division (+ 91 kg) by Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...'s Wilhelm Fischer. External links Dutch Olympic Committee 1968 births Living people Heavyweight boxers Super-heavyweight boxers Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for the Netherlands Surinamese emigrants to the Netherlands Sportspeople from Paramaribo Dutch male boxers Surinamese male boxers {{Netherlands-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neyman
Neyman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham Neyman (born 1949), Israeli mathematician *Benny Neyman (1951–2008), Dutch singer * Jerzy Neyman (1894–1981), Polish mathematician; Neyman construction and Neyman–Pearson lemma *Sergei Neyman (born 1967), Russian footballer *Yuri Neyman (born c. 1950), Russian-American cinematographer, educator and inventor {{Surname See also * Nieman (surname) *Nijman *Nyman Nyman is an English and Swedish surname. The name originates from Anglo-Saxon culture. The name is derived from the words neowe, niwe, and nige which all mean new, and the word mann, meaning man. The name was traditionally given to newcomers. Other ... Surnames of Jewish origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nieman (surname)
Nieman is a Dutch and Low German surname that originated as a nickname for either an unknown or nameless person (''Niemand'' in Dutch and German) or a newcomer to a place (modern Dutch ''nieuw man'', cognate to English Newman and High German Neumann) Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, 2013 People with this surname include: * (1914–1997), British pianist and composer * Andries Nieman (1927–2009), South African boxer * (1927–1985), Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyman
Nyman is an English and Swedish surname. The name originates from Anglo-Saxon culture. The name is derived from the words neowe, niwe, and nige which all mean new, and the word mann, meaning man. The name was traditionally given to newcomers. Other variations of the surname include: Newman, Newmen, and Newmin. People with this surname include: * Andy Nyman (born 1966), British actor * Anita Nyman (born 1971), Finnish cross country skier * Ari Nyman (born 1984), Finnish footballer * Carl Fredrik Nyman (1820–1893), Swedish botanist * Carl R. Nyman (1895-1983), American politician * Chris Nyman (born 1955), American baseball player * Christina Nyman (1719–1795), Swedish brewer * Gustaf Nyman (1874–1952), Finnish sport shooter * Joni Nyman (born 1962), Finnish boxer, Olympic contestant * John Nyman (1908–1977), Swedish wrestler * Lena Nyman (1944-2011), Swedish actress * Mark Nyman (born 1967), English championship Scrabble player * Michael Nyman (born 1944), British compos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Surname
Dutch names consist of one or more given names and a surname. The given name is usually gender-specific. Dutch given names A Dutch child's birth and given name(s) must be officially registered by the parents within 3 days after birth. It is not uncommon to give a child several given names. Usually the first one is for daily use, often in a diminutive form. Traditionally, Catholics often chose Latinisation of names, Latinized names for their children, such as ''Catharina'' and ''Wilhelmus'', while Protestants more commonly chose simple Dutch forms such as ''Trijntje'' and ''Willem''. In both cases, names were often shortened for everyday use (''Wilhelmus'' and ''Willem'' became ''Wim''). In 2014 39% of Dutch children received one name, another 38% were given two names, 20% had three names, 2% got four names and only a few hundred children had five or more given names. Dutch (Netherlands) naming law (given names) The Dutch people, Dutch naming legislation allows nearly all given na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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