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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 ... [...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 Trofeo (Italian and Spanish for trophy) may refer to: * Trofeo Maserati, a one-make racing series * Maserati Trofeo Maserati S.p.A. () is an Italian luxury vehicle manufacturer. Established on 1 December 1914, in Bologna, Italy, the company' ... :3rd Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin References External links * 1984 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
