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TWAN (other)
TWAN or Twan may refer to: * The World At Night, an international photographic effort to present photos and videos of the night sky * Twan Twan is a Dutch masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonius, Anton, Antoon, Anthonis, Anthoon, Antonie and Antonis used in Belgium, Netherlands, South Africa, Namibia, Indonesia and Suriname. It is a phonetic spelling of "Toine", sho ..., a Dutch-language given name * Twan River District, district of Liberia {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World At Night
The World At Night (TWAN) is an international project to produce and present a collection of high-quality photos, videos, and virtual reality (VR) images of the night sky taken at various natural, cultural, and historic locations worldwide. Based on the peacemaking slogan of "One People, One Sky", TWAN aims to demonstrate that humanity is one family when considered under the roof of the night sky. According to its website, "TWAN is a bridge between art, humanity, and science. The eternally peaceful sky looks the same above all the landmarks and symbols of different nations and regions, attesting to the truly unified nature of Earth as a planet rather than an amalgam of human-designated territories." Access This imagery is available for viewing on the TWAN website, through media contributions and presentations and exhibits in various countries. TWAN events have been organized in countries such as United States, Brazil, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Algeria, Iran, Indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan
Twan is a Dutch masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonius, Anton, Antoon, Anthonis, Anthoon, Antonie and Antonis used in Belgium, Netherlands, South Africa, Namibia, Indonesia and Suriname. It is a phonetic spelling of "Toine", short for "Antoine", the French form of Anthony/Antonius. People with the name include: * Twan Castelijns (born 1989), Dutch cyclist * (born 1991), Dutch chess grandmaster * Twan van Gendt (born 1992), Dutch cyclist * Twan Huys (born 1964), Dutch journalist, television presenter, and author. * Twan Poels, nickname of Antonius Johannes Petrus Poels, (born 1963), Dutch cyclist * Twan Russell (born 1974), American football linebacker * (born 1971), Dutch footballer * Twan Smits (born 1985), Dutch footballer * Twan van den Beld (born 2005), Dutch Esports Driver In IRacing See also * TWAN (other) * Twan, a character in the 2005 rap opera ''Trapped in the Closet ''Trapped in the Closet'' is a musical soap opera series by America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |