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Swinkels Karlijn
Swinkels is a Dutch toponymic surname. It is a contraction of ''des winkels'', literally meaning "from the corner" (see Winkel (surname)). at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Notable people with the surname include: * Arjan Swinkels (born 1984), Dutch football defender * Eric Swinkels (born 1949), Dutch sports shooter * Henri Swinkels (born 1963), Dutch politician * (1810–1875), Dutch apostolic vicariate of Suriname * [...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] |
Toponymic Surname
A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name."Toponymic Surnames as Evidence of the Origin: Some Medieval Views" , by Benjamin Z. Kedar. This can include specific locations, such as the individual's place of origin, residence, or of lands that they held, or can be more generic, derived from topographic features.Iris Shagir, "The Medieval Evolution of By-naming: Notions from the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem", ''In Laudem Hierosolymitani'' (Shagir, Ellenblum & Riley-Smith, eds.), Ashgate Publishing, 2007, pp. 49-59. Toponymic surnames originated as non-hereditary personal s, and only subsequently came to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winkel (surname)
Winkel is a Dutch and Low German toponymic surname. While ''winkel'' means shop in modern Dutch, its original meaning was "corner" or "enclosed piece of land", and the surname is thought to be toponymic only. Among multiple places named (de/'t) Winkel, Winkel, North Holland is known to be at the origin of several families with the name. at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Variant forms include ''De Winkel'', ''Te Winkel'', ''Van Winkel'', ''Van de Winkel'', ''Winckel'', and ''Winkels''. People with these surnames include: * Adrian P. Winkel (1915–1994), American politician, High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arjan Swinkels
Arjan Swinkels (born 15 October 1984) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Belgian club Esperanza Pelt. Club career Swinkels made his Eredivisie debut against Roda JC, 18 September 2005. The following season, Swinkels was mostly on the bench, but in the Spring, he began playing regularly. In the last round, he saved a ball on the goalline, which meant that Willem II was safe of relegation. In the new season, Swinkels began playing as centre-back instead of injured Delano Hill. Since then, Swinkels has been a regular starter. After signing for Lierse in the summer of 2012, Swinkels suffered a long time injury as he tore his Meniscus On 2 February 2015, Swinkels signed until the end of the season with Dutch Eerste Divisie side Roda JC Kerkrade. With that club he forced promotion to the Eredivisie via the 2015 play-offs, at the expense of NAC Breda. A year later, he contributed to reaching 14th place. After two seasons at Roda JC, Swinkels did not ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Swinkels
Eric Swinkels (born 30 March 1949) is a Dutch sport shooter and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in skeet shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal."1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Shooting" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 9, 2008) He competed in six different Olympic competitions, beginning in and ending in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Swinkels
Henri Swinkels (born 25 October 1963) is a Dutch politician of the Socialist Party. He served as a temporary member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands in 2014. Between 2015 and 2019 he was a member of the Provincial-Executive of North Brabant. Career Swinkels was born on 25 October 1963 in Vught. He worked as a trainer at the trade union FNV between 1992 and 1999. He then started working as a trainings coordinator for the Nederlandse Politiebond, a Dutch trade union for police officers. He was in this position until January 2014 when he joined the Socialist Party group in the House of Representatives of the Netherlands as fraction employee concerned with social affairs and employment. He served as a temporary member of the House of Representatives from 14 May 2014 until 29 May 2014 when he replaced Renske Leijten Renske Maria Leijten (born 17 March 1979) is a Dutch politician of the Socialist Party. She has been a member of the House of Representatives s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Franciscus Swinkels
J.F. (Johannes) Swinkels (1851–1950) was an important person of the Dutch brewing industry. He was the fourth generation of Swinkels family running a brewery in the Dutch village of Lieshout, North Brabant. When he took over the brewery in 1884 he started its transformation from a local brewery into a worldwide but still family owned company with annual production of five hundred million litres of beer. Nowadays Bavaria is the second largest brewery in the Netherlands and Johannes is considered to be the founding father of its present-day success. Johannes was actually the first brewer in Lieshout who fully focused on the brewing business only when his ancestors always split their professional capacities in between brewery and agriculture given the favourable location of Lieshout surroundings. Early life J. F. Swinkels was born on November 2, 1851, in Lieshout, North Brabant. His mother was Petronella Donkers (1809–1897) and his father was Franciscus Swinkels (1798–1867) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jolande Swinkels
Jolande Swinkels (born 6 February 1966) is a Dutch sports shooter. She competed in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1966 births Living people Dutch female sport shooters Olympic shooters for the Netherlands Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics People from Boekel Sportspeople from North Brabant {{Netherlands-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith Swinkels
Judith C.M. Swinkels (born 4 June 1961) is a Dutch politician, she was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the Democrats 66 from 3 November 2015 to 23 March 2017. Previously she was a lawyer and judge. Career Swinkels was born on 4 June 1961 in Tilburg. She went to the gymnasium in the same city between 1973 and 1979. She subsequently studied civil and European law at Leiden University and graduated in 1984. Swinkels was occupied as a lawyer between 1985 and 1999. Between 1999 and 2002 she worked for the Netherlands Competition Authority. In 2002 Swinkels was appointed as judge in Haarlem Haarlem (; predecessor of ''Harlem'' in English) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland. Haarlem is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the most populated metropoli .... The first five years she was judge for civil and trade law. In 2007 this became civil and family and youth law. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlijn Swinkels
Karlijn Swinkels (born 28 October 1998) is a Dutch road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . As a junior, she competed at 2015 UCI Road World Championships in the women's junior road race (15th) and at the 2016 European Road Championships in both the junior time trial (6th) and road race (33rd). At the 2016 UCI Road World Championships she became world champion in the women's junior time trial event. Major results ;2015 : National Junior Road Championships ::3rd Road race ::3rd Time trial : 3rd National Junior Cyclo–cross Championships ;2016 : 1st Time trial, UCI World Junior Road Championships : 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 2nd Overall Albstadt-Frauen-Etappenrennen : 3rd Overall Energiewacht Tour Juniors : 6th Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships : 10th Gent–Wevelgem Juniors ;2018 : 7th Time trial, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships : 10th Team time trial, UCI World Road Championships ;2019 : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Swinkels
Robin Swinkels (born April 6, 1989) is a Dutch chess grandmaster. Chess career In July 2008, he played an underwater chess match against Hans Böhm as part of the Curaçao Chess Festival. In January 2010, he participated in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, where he defeated Benjamin Bok, Nils Grandelius, Mariya Muzychuk, Sjoerd Plukkel, and Soumya Swaminathan Soumya Swaminathan (born 2 May 1959) is an Indian paediatrician and clinical scientist known for her research on tuberculosis and HIV. From 2019 to 2022, she served as the chief scientist at the World Health Organization under the leadership of .... In 2017, he played for DJK Aachen in the Chess Bundesliga, where he defeated Alexander Belezky in the first round. He was one of the four players who qualified for the finals in the 2021 Dutch Chess Championship, though was defeated by eventual winner Max Warmerdam. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swinkels, Robin Living people 1989 births Dutch chess players Chess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruud Swinkels
Ruud Swinkels (born 23 February 1987) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Esperanza Pelt in the Belgian fifth-tier Belgian Division 3. He formerly played for FC Eindhoven, PSV, SC Cambuur, Willem II and Witgoor Sport Dessel. Career Swinkels started his professional career with FC Eindhoven in the Dutch Eerste Divisie, where he was the first goalkeeper for three years. In the summer of 2012, Swinkels moved to PSV, where he was the third goalkeeper. He was released on 31 December 2012. In June 2013, Swinkels signed for two seasons with SC Cambuur, which promoted to the Eredivisie. However, Cambuur and Swinkels agreed to dissolve his contract with the club on 12 August 2013. Swinkels lost the competition of fellow goalkeeper Leonard Nienhuis and refused to spend the season as the second goalkeeper. On 30 July 2021, he joined Belgian club Esperanza Pelt. Honours Club Willem II *Eerste Divisie The Eerste Divisie (, en, First Division) is the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
