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Stijn Smets
Stijn is a Dutch language, Dutch short form of names ending in "stijn" such as Constantine (name), Constantijn or Augustine (given name), Augustijn. It was the tenth most popular name for boys born in the Netherlands in 2007.Sociale Verzekeringsbank. (n.d.).Kindernamen top 20/ref> People with this name include: *Stijn Celis (born 1964), Belgian choreographer and set designer *Stijn Claessens (born 1959), Dutch economist *Stijn Coninx (born 1957), Belgian film director *Stijn D'Hulst (born 1991), Belgian volleyball player *Stijn De Smet (born 1985), Belgian football midfielder *Stijn Dejonckheere (born 1988), Belgian volleyball player *Stijn Derkx (born 1995), Dutch football striker *Stijn Devolder (born 1979), Belgian racing cyclist *Stijn Francis (born 1982), Belgian football midfielder *Stijn van Gassel (born 1996), Dutch football goalkeeper *Stijn Haeldermans (born 1975), Belgian football midfielder *Stijn Houben (born 1995), Dutch football defender *Stijn Huysegems (born 1982), ... [...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] |
Stijn Jaspers
Augustinus Antonius Maria "Stijn" Jaspers (23 June 1961 – 18 October 1984) was a Dutch track and field athlete. He competed in the 5000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the final. In 1983 he won national titles in the 1500 m and 5000 m events. After completing military service with the Dutch Navy in Driehuis, in 1982 he went to study at Clemson University Clemson University () is a public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina. Founded in 1889, Clemson is the second-largest university in the student population in South Carolina. For the fall 2019 semester, the university enro ..., South Carolina, United States. He died in his sleep in his room at Clemson, of a rare heart deficiency, which doctors have not detected in him previously. His younger brother Paul Jaspers is a retired sprint and middle-distance runner. References 1961 births 1984 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Dutch male long-d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Vreven
Stijn Vreven (born 18 July 1973) is a Belgian former professional football and a former manager of AS Trenčín in the Fortuna Liga. Career Vreven's career began when he signed a professional contract with Y.R. K.V. Mechelen, making his first first-team appearance in 1993, at the age of 20. After four seasons in Mechelen he moved to K.A.A. Gent where he developed into a better player for another two seasons. Then he made the step abroad to play for Dutch side FC Utrecht. In four seasons Vreven developed from an unknown player into a hero among the FC Utrecht supporters. He's known for his determination and aggressiveness, which gave him the status of a real killer on the pitch. After his period in Utrecht he moved to Germany to play for Bundesliga side 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He was not able to become a first team regular and returned to The Netherlands the year after where he played for Vitesse Arnhem. At Vitesse he showed that he still had the same determination and became a regu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Vandenbergh
Stijn Vandenbergh (born 25 April 1984) is a Belgian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2020 for the , , and teams. Born in Oudenaarde, Vandenbergh, as a first year professional, won the first stage and held the yellow jersey to the win of the Tour of Ireland. Major results ;2004 : 1st Omloop Het Volk U23 : 10th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig : 10th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 ;2006 : 3rd Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig ;2007 : 1st Overall Tour of Ireland ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stage 1 : 9th Grand Prix of Aargau Canton : 10th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;2008 : 9th Grand Prix de Denain ;2009 : 2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens ;2010 : 9th Dwars door Vlaanderen ;2013 : 2nd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad : 8th Gent–Wevelgem : 10th Dwars door Vlaanderen ;2014 : 4th E3 Harelbeke : 4th Tour of Flanders : 5th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 8th Overall Tour of Qatar ;2015 : 4th Gent–Wevelgem : 4th Omloop Het ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Van Cauter
Stijn Van Cauter ()''Van'' in isolation: . is a doom metal and ambient music producer from Belgium. He has several solo projects, including ''Beyond Black Void'', ''I Dream No More'', and ''Fall of the Grey-Winged One''. His most notable solo project is ''Until Death Overtakes Me''. Music career 1997-2001 Van Cauter had been experimenting with music production since 1997. In May 1999, he founded the doom metal project ''Macabre Destiny''. He decided to change the name of the project to ''Until Death Overtakes Me'' in February 2000. Three new members, "EDS", Jo Renette, and "PT", joined the project that same year, transforming it into a band. In 2001, Van Cauter began recording the demo ''Deep Dark Red'' by himself. He decided to abandon the use of drums and started using timpani instead. The demo was not released because it had involved earlier material drafted by Van Cauter alone, and he thought it would not represent the band properly. While recording the second demo, ''Absen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Streuvels
Stijn Streuvels (3 October 1871, Heule, Kortrijk - 15 August 1969, Ingooigem, Anzegem), born Franciscus (Frank) Petrus Maria Lateur, was a Flemish Belgian writer. Biography He started writing at a very young age. He was inspired by his uncle, the celebrated poet Guido Gezelle. Until 1905 he worked as a baker at Avelghem, a village near Kortrijk. Initially his work was published in an insignificant magazine, ''De jonge Vlaming'' (The young Fleming). Soon he was discovered by the editors of a new magazine, ''Van Nu en Straks'' (From Now and Soon). After their first encounter, Emmanuel de Bom became his mentor and advised him to publish his work in book form. In 1905 he married Alida Staelens. They had 4 children: Paula (1906), Paul (1909), Dina (1916) and Isa (1922). In 1980 their house became a museum dedicated to Streuvels. Streuvels work usually deals with the rural life of poor farmers in Flanders. ''De Teleurgang van de Waterhoek'' was made into a film titled ''Mira''. Als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Steels
Stijn Steels (born 21 August 1989 in Ghent) is a Belgian former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2010 to 2022. He is the nephew of former professional cyclist Tom Steels. In August 2019, it was announced that Steels would move up to UCI World Tour level from 2020, signing a two-year contract with , his seventh professional team. Major results ;2010 : 2nd Dwars door het Hageland : 4th Grote Prijs Stad Geel ;2011 : 9th Overall Ronde de l'Isard ;2012 : 4th Flèche Ardennaise ;2013 : 3rd Antwerpse Havenpijl : 6th Rund um Köln ;2014 : 1st Sprints classification Three Days of De Panne : 7th Polynormande ;2015 : 1st Dwars door de Vlaamse Ardennen ;2016 : 1st Grand Prix de la Ville de Lillers : 3rd Schaal Sels ;2017 : 8th Schaal Sels ;2019 : 6th Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen (previously GP Rik Van Steenbergen) is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in September in Arendonk, Belgium. The race, paying respect to the famous Belgian rider ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Spierings
Stijn Spierings (born 12 March 1996) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Toulouse, on loan from Lens. Club career Born in Alkmaar, Spierings began his youth career and professional career with his local team AZ. Having broken into the first team he played on just two occasions in his first season, against PSV and Excelsior. He was then loaned to Sparta Rotterdam and played a role in their successful campaign to get promoted from the Eerste Divisie. At the end of that season Spierings signed a permanent deal with the club and has played in the youth team. On 7 January 2019, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with RKC Waalwijk. One year later, on 13 January 2020, Spierings moved abroad, signing a three-year deal with Bulgarian First League side Levski Sofia. On 5 October 2020, Spierings signed a three-year contract with Ligue 2 club Toulouse. He thereby became the third Dutch player to wear the club's colours, after Rob Rens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Schaars
Stephanus Johannes "Stijn" Schaars (born 11 January 1984) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Vitesse Born in Gendt, Gelderland, Schaars was first discovered by Dutch coach Theo Bos, who went on to manage Schaars' U13 Vitesse youth team. Following successful development in Vitesse's youth team, he was promoted to the main squad for the final few games of the 2002–03 Eredivisie. He made his debut for the club on 9 March 2003 in a 4–1 away defeat to FC Utrecht. The following season he became a regular in Vitesse's side at the age of 19. In his first full season he played 21 league games. In the 2004–05 Eredivisie, he helped his club reach a credible seventh place in the league contributing four goals in 21 appearances. AZ Alkmaar In the summer of 2005, he was signed by AZ Alkmaar. In his first full season at AZ, he suffered a serious hip injury at the beginning of the 2005–06 Eredivisie season which kept him out for several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Neirynck
Stijn Neirynck (born 14 September 1985 in Tielt) is a Belgian former cyclist. He rode for for his entire career, which his cousin, Yves Lampaert, also rode for. Major results ;2006 : 3rd Paris–Tours Espoirs ;2007 : 3rd Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig ;2008 : 1st Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig : 8th Antwerpse Havenpijl ;2011 : 10th Handzame Classic ;2012 : 2nd Grote Prijs Jef Scherens : 5th Ronde van Drenthe : 6th Paris–Camembert Paris–Camembert (also Paris–Camembert Trophée Lepetit or Paris–Camembert Lepetit) is a semi classic held annually in April. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The route of the race has varied over th ... : 10th Overall Eurométropole Tour References 1985 births Living people Belgian male cyclists People from Tielt Sportspeople from West Flanders {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Minne
Stijn Minne (born 29 June 1978) is a Belgian football defender who currently plays for RFC Wetteren. He spent 10 years playing for Zulte Waregem. Honours ;Zulte Waregem *Belgian Cup The Belgian Cup (french: link=no, Coupe de Belgique; nl, Beker van België []; german: link=no, Belgischer Fußballpokal) is the main Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in Belgium, run by the Belgia ...: 2006 Belgian Cup Final, 2005–06 References External links * * Living people Belgian footballers S.V. Zulte Waregem players K.V.C. Westerlo players Belgian Pro League players Belgian First Division B players 1978 births People from Jabbeke Association football defenders K.S.K. Voorwaarts Zwevezele players Footballers from West Flanders {{Belgium-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stijn Meert
Stijn Meert (born 6 April 1978) is a Belgian professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Belgian Division 3 club Torhout. He spent most of his club career playing for Zulte Waregem in the Belgian Pro League but as of 2012 is playing for Oudenaarde in the Belgian Second Division. After his playing career, he continued as a manager. He started managing the reserves of Zulte Waregem in 2013. In 2019, he was appointed the new coach of Oudenaarde. In January 2021, Meert became manager of Torhout. Honours Zulte Waregem * Belgian Cup The Belgian Cup (french: link=no, Coupe de Belgique; nl, Beker van België []; german: link=no, Belgischer Fußballpokal) is the main Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in Belgium, run by the Belgia ...: 2006 Belgian Cup Final, 2005–06 References External links Stijn Meertat The Guardian * 1978 births Living people Belgian footballers S.V. Zulte Waregem pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
