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Romeyn De Hooghe-duque De Béjar
Romeyn is a Dutch given name and surname. Among variant forms are ''Romeijn'', ''Romein'', ''Romijn'' and ''Romyn'', each pronounced in Dutch. ''Romein'' means "Roman", and the given name could be considered cognate to Romeo. The surname's origin may thus be patronymic or toponymic, indicating someone from Rome. Sometimes the name is a spelling change from ''Remein'', which started as a patronymic based on the given name Remy / Remigius. an Romein documentation at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands Notable people with the name include: Given ...
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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] |
Annie Romein-Verschoor
Anna Helena Margaretha (Annie) Romein-Verschoor (4 February 1885 – 5 February 1975) was a Dutch writer and historian. She received the Constantijn Huygens Prize in 1970. Romein-Verschoor studied Dutch and history at the University of Leiden, where she met and married (on 14 August 1920) the Dutch journalist and historian Jan Romein. With her husband, she would author two popularizing books on Dutch history that established their national fame: ''De lage landen bij de zee'' ("The Low Countries by the sea", 1934), a Marxist national history that reached a wide audience, and ''Erflaters van onze beschaving'' (" Testators of our civilization, four volumes, 1938–1940), a collection of 36 biographies of famous Dutchmen (and one woman, Betje Wolff) of bygone centuries, seventeen of them written by Romein-Verschoor. She joined the Communist Party in 1920 but had definitively left that organisation by 1937. Romein-Verschoor's 1935 Ph.D. thesis was printed and published in 1936 as ''V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Masculine Given Names
Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People Ethnic groups * Germanic peoples, the original meaning of the term ''Dutch'' in English ** Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of early Germanic immigrants to Pennsylvania *Dutch people, the Germanic group native to the Netherlands Specific people * Dutch (nickname), a list of people * Johnny Dutch (born 1989), American hurdler * Dutch Schultz (1902–1935), American mobster born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer * Dutch Mantel, ring name of American retired professional wrestler Wayne Maurice Keown (born 1949) * Dutch Savage, ring name of professional wrestler and promoter Frank Stewart (1935–2013) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Dutch (''Black Lagoon''), an African-American character from the Japanese manga and anime ''Black ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romen (other)
Romen may refer to: People *Romen Sova, Soviet and Ukrainian toxicologist *Romen (mencey), Guanche mencey king of Menceyato de Daute * James Romen Boiragi, Bangladeshi Roman Catholic bishop Places * Romen, Chitral, a suburb in state of Chitral, Pakistan *Romen (river), in Ukraine *Romen, former name for Romny, a city in Ukraine Other *Romen Theatre Romen Theatre (russian: link=no, Московский музыкально-драматический театр "Ромэн") is the oldest and the most famous of Romani theatres in the world. The theatre is a key object of Romani culture in Ru ..., Russian Roma theatre, Moscow, Russia *, Russian Roma trio, Moscow, Russia See also * {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willem Romeyn
Willem Romeyn (ca.1624, Haarlem – after 1693), was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Biography According to the RKD, Romeyn was a pupil of Nicolaes Berchem in Haarlem in 1642.Willem Romeyn in the His first dated works are from 1645, and his last dated work is from 1694. From 1646 onwards, he became a member of the . In 1650-1651, he travelled to Rome. He returned to Haarlem and the guild there, where he was "vinder" in 1659 along with [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Romijn
Rebecca Alie O'Connell (née Romijn [ ; ], born November 6, 1972) is an American actress and former model (person), model. She is known for her role as Mystique (comics), Mystique in the original trilogy (2000–2006) of the X-Men (film series), ''X-Men'' film series, as List of The Punisher characters#Joan, Joan from ''The Punisher (2004 film), The Punisher'' (2004) (both based on Marvel Comics), the dual roles of Laure Ash and Lily Watts in ''Femme Fatale (2002 film), Femme Fatale'' (2002), and Number One (Star Trek), Number One on ''Star Trek: Discovery'' (2019) and ''Star Trek: Strange New Worlds'' (2022present). She has also had a recurring role as Alexis Meade on the television series ''Ugly Betty''. Her other major roles include Eve Baird on the TNT series ''The Librarians (2014 TV series), The Librarians'', voicing Lois Lane in the DC Animated Movie Universe, and as the host of the reality competition show ''Skin Wars''. Early life Romijn was born in Berkeley, California, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piet Romeijn
Piet Romeijn (born 10 September 1939) is a Dutch former footballer who played for Feyenoord and was part of their European Cup victory in 1970. He earned 4 caps for the Netherlands national football team The Netherlands national football team ( nl, Nederlands voetbalelftal or simply ''Het Nederlands elftal'') has represented the Netherlands in international men's football matches since 1905. The men's national team is controlled by the Royal Du .... On 30 July 1971 he opened a sport shop in Schiedam. References 1939 births Living people Dutch men's footballers Netherlands men's international footballers Feyenoord players Eredivisie players Footballers from Schiedam SV SVV players Men's association football defenders UEFA Champions League winning players {{Netherlands-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Romyn
Luke Romyn (born 1975) is an Amazon.com and ''USA Today''-bestselling Australian author of action thriller novels published in America and author of the highly acclaimed best-selling novel ''The Dark Path''. Luke has since completed several more books with ''Blacklisted'', ''The Prometheus Wars series'', ''The Legacy Chronicles saga, Ryder series, Walking with Shadows, and Trinity'' also available. He has since gone on to become a top 100 bestseller on Amazon, a #1 bestselling author in action and adventure on Amazon, and a USA Today bestselling author. A former bodyguard and nightclub bouncer, Romyn's writing contains high levels of action and depth of insight into the criminal mind, derived from many years dealing and working with society's lower levels. Luke Romyn is one of the most followed social media personalities on Twitter in Australia, with over 400,000 followers. Biography Born in Sydney, Luke Romyn's love of writing was evident from an early age. His first foray i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Le Romeyn
John le Romeyn (or John Romanus), died 1296, was a medieval Archbishop of York. Early life and education Romeyn was the illegitimate son of John le Romeyn the elder, treasurer of York.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 6: York: Prebendaries: Warthill'' The younger John was born while his father was still a subdeacon, and nothing is known about his mother, except for a 14th-century chronicler's mention that she was a waiting woman. His birth was probably around 1230.Smith "Romanus, John" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' He was a master at Oxford University and a Doctor of Theology at the University of Paris by 1276.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066–1300: Volume 6: York: Archbishops'' Career Romeyn was rector of Nether Wallop, Hampshire and precentor and chancellor of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Lincoln as well as holding the prebend of Warthill in Yorkshire before being elected Archbishop of York on 29 October 1285.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Romein
Jan Marius Romein (30 October 1893 – 16 July 1962) was a Dutch historian, journalist, literary scholar and professor of history at the University of Amsterdam. A Marxist and a student of Huizinga, Romein is remembered for his popularizing books of Dutch national history, jointly authored with his wife Annie Romein-Verschoor. His work has been translated into English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Indonesian and Japanese. Biography Born in Rotterdam, Romein married the writer and historian Annie Romein-Verschoor (1895–1978) on 14 August 1920. Romein began writing while studying humanities at the University of Leiden (1914–1920). Of his professors the historian Johan Huizinga inspired him the most. During his studies and impressed by the First World War and the Russian Revolution he became interested in Marxism. He translated Franz Mehring's biography on Karl Marx into Dutch (1921; with an introductory essay). After a stay of seven months in Denmark, where Romein's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Romeyn
Henry Romeyn (June 1, 1833 – February 21, 1913) was a United States Army officer who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. Major Romeyn was a companion of the District of Columbia Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Medal of Honor citation Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, 5th U.S. Infantry. Place and date: At Bear Paw Mountain, Montana. 30 September 1877. Entered service at: Michigan. Birth: Galen, New York. Date of issue: 27 November 1894. Citation text: Led his command into close-range of the enemy, there maintained his position, and vigorously prosecuted the fight until he was severely wounded. See also * List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars *Medal of Honor *Battle of Bear Paw The Battle of Bear Paw (also sometimes called Battle of the Bears Paw or Battle of the Bears Paw Mountains) was the final engagement of the Nez Perce War of 1877. Following a running fight from no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hennie De Romijn
Hennie de Romijn (born 23 February 1968) is a Dutch former footballer, who played as a left back. Club career De Romijn's first season of professional football, with Willem II during 1988–89, was in the Dutch Eredivisie. He subsequently played in the second division for nine seasons, representing Excelsior, NEC, FC Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation ... and Dordrecht'90 along the way. In 1998, De Romijn returned to NEC and to the Eredivisie, retiring three years later. References 1968 births Living people Footballers from Leiden Dutch men's footballers Men's association football defenders Willem II (football club) players Excelsior Rotterdam players NEC Nijmegen players ADO Den Haag players FC Dordrecht players Eredivisie players Eerste Div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
