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Verbeke
Verbeke is a Dutch toponymic surname. It is a contraction of Van der Beek, meaning "from the creek". It is particularly common in West Flanders. at familienaam.be Notable people with the surname include: * (1908–1978), Belgian architect * Annelies Verbeke (born 1976), Belgian author and playwright * Johan C. Verbeke (born 1951), Belgian politician * (1910–2001), Belgian philosopher and Roman Catholic priest * |
Kristel Verbeke
Kristel Philemon Charlotte Verbeke (born 10 December 1975 in Hamme) is a Flemish singer, actress, host and one of the first members of the girl group K3. After leaving K3 in 2015, she became the group's manager, remaining in this position until 2017. Since leaving K3, Verbeke focused on TV producing and acting. Life and career Early life When Verbeke was 13 her parents divorced. She lived with her father, but kept in touch with her mother. Her two sisters died in their youth. Her younger sister Véronique died at home at age 11 due to carbon monoxide poisoning and her older sister Isabelle died in a car accident at age 21. Her father died of lung cancer at the beginning of the K3 breakthrough. After completing secondary education, she trained as a ''regent'' for Dutch, history and economics. Before meeting the other two K3 members Karen Damen and Kathleen Aerts in 1998, she worked as a bank clerk in Laarne and performed in an homage to Ann Christy together with Robert Mosuse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegfried Verbeke
Siegfried Verbeke (born June 21, 1941, Antwerp) is a Belgian revisionist publisher and Holocaust denier. History Verbeke became a public figure in 1977 when, together with the later Vlaams Blok ideologist and senator Roeland Raes, he founded the Flemish denial magazine ''Haro''. This magazine distributed tapes from various speeches made by Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels and Hermann Göring. During this period, he also was a member of the Vlaamse Militanten Orde (Flemish Militants Order), an organisation that became notorious for its attacks on immigrants, Walloons, and socialists. The government began dismantling the organisation in 1981 and it had ceased to exist by the 1990s. At the beginning of the 1990s, Verbeke distributed pamphlets in the Netherlands to people with presumed Jewish names. In 1993, a Belgian court sentenced Verbeke to a one-year suspended prison term for distributing pamphlets belittling the Holocaust. Verbeke was also stripped of his civil rights for 10 yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annelies Verbeke
Annelies Verbeke (born 6 February 1976) is a Belgian author who writes in Dutch. She made her name with the novel ''Slaap!'' (Sleep!) which has been translated into several languages. Biography Verbeke studied language and literature at Ghent University before attending a scriptwriting course in Brussels. In 2003, she gained instant fame with her first novel ''Slaap!'' (Sleep!) when 70,000 copies of the Dutch edition were sold. The story has since been published in 22 countries. The award-winning work was highlighted for the way in which it showed how people with various backgrounds were all looking for fulfillment. A more recent international success has been ''Vissen redden'' (Saving Fish, 2009), also translated into several languages including German and Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Verbeke
Grace Verbeke (born 12 November 1984) is a former road cyclist from Belgium. She participated at the 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 UCI Road World Championships. Major results ;2009 :1st Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin ::1st Stage 1 :2nd Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche :2nd Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs :3rd Chrono Champenois - Trophée Européen ;2010 :1st National Time Trial Championships :1st Tour of Flanders :1st Parkhotel Rooding Hills Classic :3rd Omloop Het Nieuwsblad ;2011 :1st Finale Lotto Cycling Cup - Breendonk :1st Dwars Door De Westhoek :2nd National Time Trial Championships :2nd Trofeo Costa Etrusca Iii :3rd Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin The Tour Féminin en Limousin is an elite women's road bicycle stage race held in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territ ... References External links * 1984 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Verbeke
André Verbeke (2 January 1908 – 9 March 1978) was a Belgian architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h .... In 1932 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his design of a "Marathon Park". References * * * * External links * 1908 births 1978 deaths 20th-century Belgian architects Olympic bronze medalists in art competitions Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic competitors in art competitions {{Belgium-architect-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Verbeken
Peter Verbeken (born 15 April 1966 in Deinze) is a Belgian former professional road cyclist, who competed between 1989 and 1998. He had 17 wins in his career, and competed in three editions of the Vuelta a España. Major results ;1990 : 6th Overall Vuelta a Aragón ;1992 : 8th Circuit des Frontières ;1993 : 1st Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell : 1st La Côte Picarde ;1994 : 1st Stage 4 Tour DuPont : 1st Stage 6 Regio-Tour : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships ;1995 : 1st Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ::1st Stage 6 ;1996 : 3rd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen : 6th Route Adélie : 10th Cholet-Pays de Loire ;1997 : 1st Flèche Hesbignonne : 3rd De Kustpijl ;1998 : 1st Flèche Hesbignonne The Flèche Hesbignonne-Cras Avernas was a one-day road cycling race held annually in Belgium. Created in 1952, it first took place between Niel and Sint-Truiden. It was then held between Cras-Avernas and Remouchamps. It was on the UCI Europe ... References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verbeeck
Verbeeck is a surname of Dutch language origin. It is a contraction and spelling variant of the toponym Van der Beek, meaning "from the stream/brook/creek". People with this surname include:. Notable people with the surname include: *Cornelis Verbeeck (1590–1637), Dutch Golden Age painter * Frans Verbeeck (''fl'' 1531–1570), Flemish painter * Frans Verbeeck (cyclist) (born 1941), Belgian cyclist * François Xaver Henri Verbeeck (1686–1755), Flemish painter * Katrien Verbeeck (born 1980), Belgian singer * Maarten Verbeeck (1563–1624), Dutch Jesuit theologian (Martinus Becanus) * Oscar Verbeeck (1891–1971), Belgian footballer *Pieter Cornelisz Verbeeck (1610–1654), Dutch Golden Age painter *Théo Verbeeck (1889–1951), Belgian footballer and chairman *Yvonne Verbeeck (1913–2012), Belgian actor See also * Verbeek *Verbeke Verbeke is a Dutch toponymic surname. It is a contraction of Van der Beek, meaning "from the creek". It is particularly common in West Flanders. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verbeek
Verbeek is a surname of Dutch origin. The name is a contraction of the toponym Van der Beek, meaning "from/of the creek". Besides a location near a stream, the original bearer may have been from a place called Beek. at the Meertens Institute database of Dutch surnames People with this surname include: * (born 1973), Dutch competitive sailor * Danny Verbeek (born 1990), Dutch football winger * Dirk Verbeek, South African Army general, Chief of Staff Intel ... [...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] |
Dutch-language Surnames
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 countryw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jules Verbecke
Jules Louis Verbecke (born September 15, 1879, date of death unknown) was a French swimmer and water polo player who won a silver medal in the Men's 200 meter team swimming event at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He also participated in the Water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics A water polo tournament was held on the Seine (near Asnières) on 11 and 12 August 1900 as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics. Eight teams from four countries, all European, entered the event, although only seven ended up playing. The Osborne S .... References External links * 1879 births Sportspeople from Lille Water polo players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic water polo players for France French male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for France Swimmers at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France Year of death missing Olympic silver medalists in swimming French male water polo players Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics French male long-distance swimme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Verbeke
Natalia may refer to: People * Natalia (given name), list of people with this name * Natalia (Belgian singer) (born 1980) * Natalia (Greek singer) (born 1983) * Natalia (Spanish singer) (born 1982) Music and film * ''Natalia'' (film), a 1988 French film * "Natalia", a 1981 song by Van Morrison * "Natalia", a Venezuelan Waltz by Antonio Lauro Places * Natalia Republic, a former republic in South Africa * Natalia, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) * Natalia, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) * Natalia, Texas Natalia is a city in Medina County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,202 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1912 and was named after Natalie Pearson Nicholson, daughter of Frederick Stark Pearson, engineer, designer and builder of t ..., a city in Medina County, Texas, United States Ships *, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
