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Twan Heuff
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 is a Dutch masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonius, Anton, Antoon, Anthonis, Anthoon, Antonie and ... [...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] |
Antoine
Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name *Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer *Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician *Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), a French theologian, ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trapped In The Closet
''Trapped in the Closet'' is a musical soap opera series by American R&B singer, songwriter & producer R. Kelly, with 33 "chapters" released sporadically from 2005 to 2012. Written, produced, and directed by Kelly, the series tells a story of a one-night stand that sets off a chain of events, gradually revealing a greater web of lies, sex and deceit. The music follows a distinct E major pattern, and most chapters feature the same melodic theme. Background The first five chapters of ''Trapped in the Closet'' originally appeared as the final tracks on Kelly's album '' TP.3 Reloaded''. R. Kelly wrote and produced all five chapters, and they were recorded by Andy Gallas. The first chapter was released as the lead single from the album in 2005 by Jive Records. Kelly and Jive Records promoted the songs by releasing each of the first five chapters to radio stations one at a time. Following the success and popularity of the ''Trapped in the Closet'' song series, R. Kelly lip synched a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TWAN (other)
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] |
Twan Van Den Beld
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 American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan Smits
Twan Smits (born 20 December 1985 in Weurt) is a footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Juliana '31 in the Dutch Derde Divisie. Smits also is the captain of the Groesbeek side since 2011. Originally a youth product from N.E.C., he played first team football for Juliana '31 for five years before moving to Achilles '29 in the 2009 summer. Smits also works as an account manager for former youth club and Eredivisie The Eredivisie (; ''"Honour Division"'' or ''"Premier Division"'') is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is c ... side N.E.C. References External links Voetbal International profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Smits, Twan 1985 births Living people Dutch footballers Association football midfielders Eerste Divisie players Derde Divisie players Achilles '29 players Footballers from Gelderland De Treffers players Juliana '3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan Russell
Twan Sanchez Russell (born April 25, 1974) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the Miami Dolphins, and the Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at the University of Miami. High school Russell attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School, where he played football. He also participated in track and field, where he won the State Championship in the 300-meter hurdles. College career Russell then received a scholarship to play for the Miami Hurricanes where he led the team in tackles (115) and was named Special teams Captain. Russell graduated with degrees in Broadcast communications and Criminology. Professional career Russell was drafted in the fifth round of the 1997 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. He would also play for the Miami Dolphins and the Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan Poels
Antonius Johannes Petrus Poels (born 27 July 1963 in Oeffelt) is a retired Dutch professional cyclist. In 1984, Poels rode the road race in the 1984 Summer Olympics as a member of the Dutch team, but did not finish. Poels became a professional cyclist in 1985 for the team. He stayed with this team (that became in 1987 and in 1990) until he retired in 1992. He rode the Tour de France five times, finishing every time. After his professional career, he became an estate agent. 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 com ... References External links * 1963 births Living people Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Dutch male cyclists Olympic cyclists of the Netherlands People from Boxmeer Dutch real estate brokers Cyclists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan Huys
Twan Huys (born 24 March 1964) is a Dutch journalist, television presenter and author. He is the presenter of the Dutch TV shows ''Nieuwsuur'' and ''College Tour''. Previously, he worked as a correspondent and presenter for ''NOVA''. The format of ''College Tour'' was conceived by Huys while working as a U.S. correspondent in New York City and Washington, D.C. from 1999 until 2007. Early life and career Huys studied at the Academy for Journalism in Tilburg from 1983 until 1986, after which he went to work for the regional broadcasting company in the Dutch province of Limburg. He then worked for STAD Radio Amsterdam and VARA. From 1992 until September 2010, he worked for news program ''NOVA'', and from that month onwards, he has worked for ''NOVA's'' successor, ''Nieuwsuur''. In 2018 he took over the talkshow RTL Late Night from Humberto Tan Humberto Tan-A-Kiam (born 26 October 1965), better known as Humberto Tan, is a Dutch radio and television presenter, sports journalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan Van Gendt
Twan van Gendt (born 9 June 1992 in 's-Hertogenbosch) is a Dutch racing cyclist who represents the Netherlands in BMX. He was selected to represent the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event, where he placed 5th in the final. In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for the Netherlands in cycling, more specifically, Men's BMX. He earned a silver medal. Twan competed at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in the men's BMX competition, where he placed 9th. After the 2016 Olympic Games, Twan battled with a knee injury in 2017 and didn't compete for 5 months. He returned to competition in 2018 and became World Champion in 2019. Twan is also a National Record holder in the Powerlifting discipline Deadlift in the weight category until 85 kg. 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 cycl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twan Castelijns
Twan Castelijns (born 23 January 1989 in Hapert, North Brabant, Netherlands) is a Dutch former cyclist, who rode professionally between 2014 and 2017 for the , and squads. During his career, he contested two Grand Tours; the 2016 Giro d'Italia, and the 2017 Giro d'Italia. Major results ;2014 : 10th Grote Prijs Stad Zottegem ;2015 : 3rd Arno Wallaard Memorial : 5th Ster van Zwolle : 6th Zuid Oost Drenthe Classic I ;2017 : 2nd Ronde van Drenthe : 6th Rund um Köln : 7th Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde : 8th Omloop Eurometropool : 9th Dwars door West-Vlaanderen Dwars door West-Vlaanderen is a road bicycle race through the Belgian province of West Flanders. History The race was originally created unter the name Omloop der Vlaamse Ardennen (''English'': Tour of the Flemish Ardennes) in 1945 as a one-day ... Grand Tour general classification results timeline References External links * 1989 births Living people Dutch male cyclists Sportspeople from Eindhoven Cyclists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony (given Name)
Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonii'', a '' gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles. Anthony is an English name that is in use in many countries. It has been among the top 100 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 100 male baby names between 1998 and 2018 in many countries including Canada, Australia, England, Ireland and Scotland. Equivalents include '' Antonio'' in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Maltese; ''Αντώνιος'' in Greek; ''António'' or ''Antônio'' in Portuguese; '' Antoni'' in Catalan, Polish, and Slovene; ''Anton'' in Dutch, Galician, German, Icelandic, Romanian, Russian, and Scandinavian languages; '' Antoine'' in French; '' Antal'' in Hungarian; and '' Antun'' or '' Ante'' in Croatian. The usual abbreviated form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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