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Sjaak
Sjaak is a given name and a nickname. Notable people with the name include: * Jacobus Nicolaas Sjaak Brinkkemper (born 1958), Dutch computer scientist, and professor * Jakob Frederik Sjaak Köhler (1902–1970), Dutch water polo player and swimmer * Sjaak Lettinga (born 1982), Dutch footballer * Sjaak Lucassen (born 1961), Dutch long-distance motorcycle rider * Klaas Pieter Sjaak Pieters (born 1957), Dutch track cyclist * Sjaak Polak (born 1976), Dutch footballer * Sjaak Rijke, Dutch national held hostage by Al Qaeda in Mali 2011–2015 * Jesaia Sjaak Swart (born 1938), Dutch footballer * Jacob Sjaak Troost Jacob "Sjaak" Troost (born 28 August 1959) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a defender. Club career Born in Pernis, South Holland, Troost played his entire career with local Feyenoord, making his Eredivisie debut on 9 April 1978 in a ... (born 1959), Dutch footballer * Sjaak (rapper) (born 1985), Dutch rapper {{given name Dutch masculine given names L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Lucassen
Sjaak Lucassen (born October 2, 1961) is a Dutch long-distance motorcycle rider. Travels Between 1995 and 1998 he traveled on a Honda Fireblade and then between 2001 and 2006 he traveled around the world on a Yamaha YZF-R1, nicknamed Florentina. One journalist deemed the Yamaha sportbike to be "by its nature" inappropriate for the journey's demands of "off-road traveling, desert and deep water crossing". His solo travels of the 2000s are documented in the film ''Sjaak the World'' and the book ''Life on 2 wheels'' written by Lucassen. A trip from Florida to Alaska with German long-distance rider Doris Wiedemann beginning January 2009 was documented in her 2010 book, ''Winter Ride to Alaska: By Motorcycle from Florida to the Shore of the Arctic Ocean''. In March–April 2013, Lucassen rode from Barrow, Alaska to Key West, Florida, starting with traversal over sea ice and frozen tundra from Barrow to Nuiqsut, towing a sledge part way. In a 2012 interview for the Royal Dutch Tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Brinkkemper
Jacobus Nicolaas (Sjaak) Brinkkemper (born Monnickendam, 18 January 1958) is a Dutch computer scientist, and Full Professor of organisation and information at the Department of Information and Computing Sciences of Utrecht University. Biography Brinkkemper received a BA from the University of Amsterdam in 1980 and an MSc from the Radboud University Nijmegen in 1984, both in Mathematics. In 1990 he received a PhD at the same university with his thesis ''Formalisation of information systems modelling'', supervised by Eckhard Falkenberg and Alex Verrijn Stuart. In 1984 he became an assistant professor at the department of Informatics at the Radboud University. In 1992 he became associate professor at the University of Twente. In addition, he has been a process architect at Baan from 1996 to 2002 and a consultant at Emendas for another year. Since 2004 Brinkkemper is full professor at Utrecht University, where he leads a group of about twenty researchers specialized in product sof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Rijke
Sjaak is a given name and a nickname. Notable people with the name include: * Jacobus Nicolaas Sjaak Brinkkemper (born 1958), Dutch computer scientist, and professor * Jakob Frederik Sjaak Köhler (1902–1970), Dutch water polo player and swimmer * Sjaak Lettinga (born 1982), Dutch footballer * Sjaak Lucassen (born 1961), Dutch long-distance motorcycle rider * Klaas Pieter Sjaak Pieters (born 1957), Dutch track cyclist * Sjaak Polak (born 1976), Dutch footballer * Sjaak Rijke, Dutch national held hostage by Al Qaeda in Mali 2011–2015 * Jesaia Sjaak Swart (born 1938), Dutch footballer * Jacob Sjaak Troost Jacob "Sjaak" Troost (born 28 August 1959) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a defender. Club career Born in Pernis, South Holland, Troost played his entire career with local Feyenoord, making his Eredivisie debut on 9 April 1978 in a ... (born 1959), Dutch footballer * Sjaak (rapper) (born 1985), Dutch rapper {{given name Dutch masculine given names Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak (rapper)
Sjaak is a given name and a nickname. Notable people with the name include: * Jacobus Nicolaas Sjaak Brinkkemper (born 1958), Dutch computer scientist, and professor * Jakob Frederik Sjaak Köhler (1902–1970), Dutch water polo player and swimmer * Sjaak Lettinga (born 1982), Dutch footballer * Sjaak Lucassen (born 1961), Dutch long-distance motorcycle rider * Klaas Pieter Sjaak Pieters (born 1957), Dutch track cyclist * Sjaak Polak (born 1976), Dutch footballer * Sjaak Rijke, Dutch national held hostage by Al Qaeda in Mali 2011–2015 * Jesaia Sjaak Swart (born 1938), Dutch footballer * Jacob Sjaak Troost Jacob "Sjaak" Troost (born 28 August 1959) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a defender. Club career Born in Pernis, South Holland, Troost played his entire career with local Feyenoord, making his Eredivisie debut on 9 April 1978 in a ... (born 1959), Dutch footballer * Sjaak (rapper) (born 1985), Dutch rapper {{given name Dutch masculine given names Lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Polak
Sjaak Polak (born 18 February 1976 in The Hague) is a Dutch former footballer and current manager. Club career An outspoken wingback and freekick specialist, Polak previously played for Excelsior Rotterdam, FC Twente, and ADO Den Haag. In May 2008, Sparta announced that they would not extend his contract. He joined Twente in January 2001 and went on to pick up a winner's medal when Twente won the 2001 KNVB Cup after a penalty shoot-out (in which he scored). After that, Sjaak had several trials, in Austria for example with Austria Vienna and with Swiss club St. Gallen, but without success. He ended up in Israel on trial with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Maccabi was interested in Polak's services because of Jew Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""T ...ish descent ), and would not c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Swart
Jesaia Swart (born 3 July 1938), commonly known as Sjaak Swart, is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger for Ajax. During his career at Ajax, he amassed a total of almost 600 matches, a record for the club. Biography Swart is Jewish and was born in Muiderberg, a fishing village about 20 kilometers east of Amsterdam. His Jewish fisherman father sold herring at the market. As a child, he and his father concealed themselves as non-Jews during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands from 1940 to 1945, hiding from Germans and Dutch colluders, who rounded up any Jews; nearly 75 per cent of the Dutch Jewish population was killed in those years. Nicknamed ''Mr. Ajax'', he played for Ajax a total of almost 600 matches, a record for the club, starting in 1956. He was part of their European Cup victories in 1971, 1972, 1973. For the Netherlands national team, Swart earned 31 caps, scoring ten goals. Career statistics Honours Ajax *Eredivisie (7): 1959–60, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Köhler
Jakob Frederik "Sjaak" Köhler (2 October 1902 – 19 June 1970) was a Dutch water polo player and swimmer. He finished in seventh and fifth place with the Dutch water polo team at the 1924 and 1928 Olympics; at both Games he played three matches and scored four and two goals, respectively. In 1924 he also competed in two freestyle swimming events (400 m and 4×200 m relay), but failed to reach the finals. His cousin Koos Koos may refer to: * Koos (name), a masculine given name and a surname * Koos (fashion label), a former haute couture fashion label * Koos (island), in the Bay of Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany * Koos Group, a Taiwan-based pan-Asian ... played water polo alongside Sjaak at the 1928 Olympics. References 1902 births 1970 deaths Dutch male water polo players Dutch male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of the Netherlands Olympic water polo players of the Netherlands Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1924 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Troost
Jacob "Sjaak" Troost (born 28 August 1959) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a defender. Club career Born in Pernis, South Holland, Troost played his entire career with local Feyenoord, making his Eredivisie debut on 9 April 1978 in a 0–1 away loss against FC Volendam and becoming an undisputed starter from the 1981–82 season onwards. He appeared in 29 games in 1983–84 as the Rotterdam club won the league after a 10-year wait, scoring once in a 4–0 win at Fortuna Sittard as the campaign also ended with Dutch Cup conquest. Troost appeared in 397 official matches for Feyenoord, retiring in June 1992 at nearly 33. Later on, he became the club's commercial director. International career Troost earned four caps for the Dutch national team. His debut came on 9 September 1987 in a 0–0 friendly with Belgium, in front of a familiar crowd at De Kuip (90 minutes played). Troost was selected for the squad that appeared at UEFA Euro 1988 in West Germany, being an un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Lettinga
Sjaak Lettinga (born 16 September 1982 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently without a club after having formerly played for FC Volendam, Helmond Sport and Telstar Telstar is the name of various communications satellites. The first two Telstar satellites were experimental and nearly identical. Telstar 1 launched on top of a Thor-Delta rocket on July 10, 1962. It successfully relayed through space the fi .... External links Voetbal International profile 1982 births Living people Dutch footballers FC Volendam players Helmond Sport players SC Telstar players Eerste Divisie players Footballers from Amsterdam Association football midfielders {{Netherlands-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sjaak Pieters
Klaas Pieter "Sjaak" Pieters (born 22 July 1957) is a retired Dutch track cyclist who was active between 1976 and 1985. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the sprint, but failed to reach the final. He won two bronze medals in the tandem at world championships, in 1978 and 1982. He was a national champion in this event in 1977, 1978 and 1982–1985. Pieters is married to Olympic gymnast Ans Dekker. His brother Peter and niece Amy are also Olympic cyclists. See also * List of Dutch Olympic cyclists This is a list of all Dutch cyclists who competed at the Summer Olympics. As of 2012 events in four cycling disciplines ( BMX, mountain biking, road cycling, and track cycling) have been contested at the Summer Olympics. Dutch cyclist did not ... References 1957 births Living people Dutch male cyclists Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Haarlemmermeer Cyclists from North Holland {{Netherlands-cycling-bio- ... [...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] |