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Sterk River
Sterk is a Dutch descriptive surname meaning "strong". A variant form is ''Sterck''. at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands The Hungarian surname Sterk and the Slavic surname Šterk may have independent origins. It may refer to: * (born 1957), Dutch anthropologist, provost of Emory University * (born 1947), Canadia ... [...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] |
Joachim Sterck Van Ringelbergh
Joachim Sterck van Ringelbergh (Joachimus Fortius Ringelbergius) (Antwerp, c. 1499 – c. 1531) was a Flemish scholar, humanism, humanist, mathematician and astrologer. His ''Lucubrationes vel potius absolutissima kyklopaideia'' (Basileae: Westheimer, 1538) was the first work to use a version of the word "wikt:cyclopaedia, cyclopaedia" in its title. He is known also for his book on pedagogy, ''De Ratione Studii''. References External links Biography (Dutch language) Flemish encyclopedists Flemish Renaissance humanists 16th-century encyclopedias 16th-century mathematicians 1490s births 1530s deaths {{Belgium-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterky
Sterky is a Swedish surname of Swiss origin that may refer to: * Anna Sterky, a 19th-century Swedish Social Democrat and union organiser * Fredrik Sterky, a 19th-century Swedish Social Democrat and union organiser See also * Styrbjörn Sterki, Styrbjörn the Strong *Victor Sterki Victor Sterki (1846 in Solothurn, Switzerland – 1933)"Victor Sterki" . Carnegie Museum of ... References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterksel
Sterksel is a village in the southern Netherlands, near Eindhoven. It lies within the municipality Heeze-Leende. It's the smallest village of three in the municipality. The spoken language is "Heeze-en-Leendes", a distinct dialect within the East Brabantian dialect group, quite similar to colloquial Dutch 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 E .... History The village was first mentioned between 1196 and 1198 as Sterkesele. The suffix means "single roomed house". The first part can either be sterk (strong) or sterke (young cow). Sterksel is an agricultural community from the Middle Ages. Between 1798 until 1915, it was owned by the Pompen family. Sterksel was home to 99 people in 1840. Broederhuis Providentia is a monastery established in 1915. Gallery File:Sterksel, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterkia
''Sterkia'' is a genus of minute, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks which were formerly classified in the family Pupillidae now in the family Vertiginidae instead. Species Species within the genus ''Sterkia'' include: * ''Sterkia antillensis'' Pilsbry, 1920"Mollusca" . Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011. * '' Sterkia bakeri'' Pilsbry, 1921 * '' Sterkia eyriesii'' (Drouët, 1859) - Caribbean Birddrop ;Synonyms: * '' Sterkia calamitosa'' (Pilsb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterkh
Sterkh was a Russian satellite-based search and rescue system, which formed part of the International Search and Rescue Satellite-Aided System (COSPAS-SARSAT). Overview Sterkh was developed as a replacement for the older Nadezhda system. Unlike their predecessors, Sterkh satellites did not carry navigation systems, since this function had been taken over by GLONASS. Sterkh satellites were smaller than their predecessors and were designed to be launched as secondary payloads with other satellites. The satellites had a mass of 160 kg. Their overall dimensions were 750 x 1359 x 2000 mm in shipping condition, and 976 x 2957 x 10393 mm in operational condition, with opened solar panels and risen gravitational bar. The satellites incorporated the air-borne radio rescue complex RK-SM. They were expected to have an operational lifetime of 5 years. The satellites were designed and manufactured by Production Corporation Polyot. The first satellite in the series, Sterkh-1, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanette Sterke
Jeanette Laura Sterke is a British actress. Sterke was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Her parents emigrated to England to escape the Nazis. She went to school in England and attended RADA. She has had a long stage and television career. She was married to the actor Keith Michell. They had a son, Paul, and a daughter Helena Michell, Helena. Filmography References External links * Living people Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art English stage actresses English television actresses English film actresses Actresses from Prague Czechoslovak emigrants to England Czech emigrants to England Year of birth missing (living people) {{England-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AFC DWS
Amsterdamsche Football Club Door Wilskracht Sterk ( en, Amsterdam Football Club Strong Through Willpower), also referred to as AFC DWS, Door Wilskracht Sterk or simply DWS, is a Dutch football club from Amsterdam, currently competing in the Tweede Klasse ( en, Second Class), the sixth tier of amateur football in the Netherlands. History AFC DWS was founded on 11 October 1907, by the trio of Robert Beijerbacht, Theo Beijerbacht and Jan van Galen under the name of Fortuna which was soon changed to Hercules. The team played in a blue and white striped shirt and white shorts. On 22 March 1909 the name was changed to DWS and the shirt colours became blue and black vertical stripes. In 1954 the club entered professional football, playing its home matches in the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. It merged in 1958 with BVC Amsterdam into DWS/A. That name was dropped again in 1962 and turned back into DWS. DWS became champions of the Eredivisie in 1964, the same year they were promoted fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Door Oefening Sterk
DHSC is a football club in the Ondiep district of Utrecht, Netherlands. The club plays in the 2022-23 Vierde Divisie. History VV DOS (1901–2004) Voetbalvereniging Door Oefening Sterk, in short VV DOS, was established in 1901. The club won the national championship in 1958. In 1970 its professional branch merged with Velox and USV Elinkwijk to form FC Utrecht. The amateur section continued until 2004 when it merged with USV Holland to form DHC '04. USV Holland (1917–2004) USV Holland, short for Utrechtse Sportvereniging Holland, was founded on 3 December 1917. They played at the Sportpark Thorbecke, Utrecht. From 1992 to 2000 the club played in the Hoofdklasse, at that time the highest amateur league. In 1993 and 1995 it became Sunday amateur champions. Its last year in the Hoofdklasse started a period of "free fall". USV Holland relegated 4 seasons in a row to end up in the Vierde Klasse. DHC '04 (2004–2007) On 1 July 2004, USV Holland merged with the amateur se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterk Door Combinatie Putten
Sterk Door Combinatie Putten (SDC Putten) is an association football club from Putten, Netherlands. It was founded in 1952. History In 1966 SDC Putten promoted from the Tweede Klasse to the Hoofdklasse. Since, it plays predominantly in the Hoofdklasse with some seasons in the Eerste Klasse. In 2022–23, SDC Putten plays in the Eerste Klasse. SDC Putten reached the Round of 32 of the 2010–11 KNVB Cup. Notable players * Gijsbert Bos * Evert Brouwers * Dimitri Djollo * Sander Duits * Giovanni Hiwat Giovanni Hiwat (born 11 November 1993) is a Dutch association football, footballer who plays as a Winger (association football), winger for SDC Putten. He formerly played for PEC Zwolle and Sparta Rotterdam. Career On 10 January 2019, Hiwat sign ... * Dick Kooijman References External links Official site Football clubs in the Netherlands Association football clubs established in 1952 1952 establishments in the Netherlands Football clubs in Gelderland Putten SDC P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stark (surname)
Stark and Starke are German and English surnames; in the German language ''stark'' means "strong" or "powerful". Notable people with the surname include: People Stark * Andrew Stark (born 1964), Australian street photographer * Anthony Stark (1961–2011), American Film director and screenwriter * Arthur C. Stark (1846–1899), British medical doctor and naturalist * Arthur James Stark (1831–1902), English painter *Benjamin Stark (1820–1898), American merchant, politician; U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator (D-OR) *Chris Stark (born 1987), British radio personality *Christine Stark (born 1970), Canadian volleyball player * David Stark (other), several people *Dolly Stark (1885–1924), American baseball coach and player * Edward W. Stark (1869–1935), American politician * Ethel Stark (1916–2012), Canadian violinist and conductor * Etilmon J. Stark (1868–1962), American composer and arranger *Dame Freya Stark (1893–1993), English writer about the Middle East *G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Šterk
Vladimir Šterk (5 January 1891 – 6 March 1941) was well-known Croatian architect. Family and education Šterk was born into a Jewish family, to father Vjekoslav-Alois Šterk and mother Lina ( née Jelinek). In Zagreb he finished elementary school and graduated from the Gymnasium. Šterk participated in the World War I and was imprisoned in Russia, where he studied Russian wooden vernacular architecture. He attended the Czech Technical University in Prague from which he graduated on March 19, 1921. Career After graduation he worked in the technical office of construction company "Špiller, Juzbašić and Šurina". From 1921 until 1923 he was employed at the office of Ignjat Fischer. For some time Šterk worked in the Zagreb construction office. He was one of the first assistant at the Technical university in Zagreb and one of the founding board members ''"Work for the people - a society of the Jewish and Anti-Zionist asimilants in Croatia"'' which was established in 1922. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
