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Zegers
Zegers is a Dutch-language and German-language patronymic surname (son of Zeger). Notable persons with the name Zegers or variant Zeegers include: * Afrodite Zegers (born 1991), Greek born Dutch competitive sailor * Antonia Zegers (born 1972), Chilean actress * Gerard Zegers (1591–1651), Flemish painter, art collector and art dealer * Isidora Zegers (1803–1869), Spanish artist and composer * Jacobus Zegers (died 1644), printer in Leuven * Jacques Zegers (born 1947), Belgian singer * Kevin Zegers (born 1984), Canadian actor * Kristoffer Zegers (born 1973), Dutch composer * Margriet Zegers (born 1954), Dutch field hockey player * Nicholas Tacitus Zegers ( 1495–1559), Flemish biblical exegete ;Zeegers * Bram Zeegers (1949–2007), Dutch lawyer * Guus Zeegers (1906–1978), Dutch middle-distance runner * Jan Zeegers (1902–1978), Dutch middle-distance runner See also * Segers * Seghers Seghers is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Anna Seghers (190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isidora Zegers
Isidora Zegers Montenegro (also known as Isidora Zegers de Huneeus or Isidora Zegers; 1 January 1803 – 14 July 1869) was a Spanish musician and composer. She is known for her contributions to Chilean culture during the 19th century. Biography Isidora Zegers was born in Madrid, Spain. She studied voice, harp, guitar, piano and composition in Paris, France, then moved to Chile in 1823 with her father, who had been hired by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Zegers married twice. In 1826, she married Colonel William Vic Tupper, who died in the Battle of Lircay. In 1835, she married Jorge Huneeus. She had two children from her marriages, including Chilean lawyer and politician Jorge Huneeus Zegers (1835–1889). In 1852, Zegers was named honorary president of the National Academy of Music. In 1826, she founded the Philharmonic Society of Santiago. In addition, she contributed to charities as a singer and organizer of musical events. Because of a painful illness, she moved to the ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristoffer Zegers
Kristoffer Zegers (born 27 December 1973) is a Dutch composer. Life Zegers was born in Breda, and was taught by Gilius van Bergeijk, Jan Boerman, Martijn Padding, Clarence Barlow, Diderik Wagenaar at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. Career In Zegers' music microtonal clusters are the main object. His music is about slow developments in clusters via glissandi. Because of that: his motto "''Glissandéz mes enfants, Glissandéz toujours!''" after César Franck César-Auguste Jean-Guillaume Hubert Franck (; 10 December 1822 – 8 November 1890) was a French Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in modern-day Belgium. He was born in Liège (which at the time of his birth was p ...: "''Moduléz mes enfants, Moduléz toujours!''". Zegers most important work is Pianophasing, composition for 20 to 60 pianos. This work is played in the United Kingdom, Australia and several places in The Netherlands. Important works *Pianophasing (2004) (Novembermus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonia Zegers
Antonia Zegers (born 29 June 1972) is a Chilean actress. She has an extensive career in cinema, with participation in some of the most awarded Chilean films such as '' Tony Manero'' (2008), ''Post mortem'' (2010), '' La vida de los peces'' (2010), '' No'' (2012), '' El club'' (2015), and ''A Fantastic Woman'' (2017), winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Biography and career Daughter of the prominent gynecologist Fernando Zegers Hochschild and Mónica Oportot Salbach, an adventurous Buddhist photographer. She studied at the Saint George's school in Santiago, and later entered the Gustavo Meza Theater School, currently the Teatro Imagen. She has a younger sister, Emilia. She has made her career on Chilean National Television in telenovelas such as ''Iorana'', ''La Fiera'', ''Romané'', ''Pampa Illusion'', ''El circo de las Montini'', ''Puertas adentro'', ''Los Pincheira'', ''Amor por accidente'' among others. She has said that her favorite soap opera role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacobus Zegers
Jacobus Zegers (died 14 January 1644) was an academic printer and bookseller in Leuven, with many clients among the faculty of Leuven University. He was the printer of Cornelius Jansen's ''Augustinus'' (1640). Life Zegers settled in Leuven around 1631, married twice, and had a thriving business as an academic publisher and bookseller. His clients included Nicolaus Vernulaeus and Diodorus Tuldenus.Lucien Ceyssens, O.F.M., "Zegers (Jacques)", ''Biographie Nationale de Belgique''vol. 33(Brussels, 1965), 783–786. Having printed Cornelius Jansen's massive three-volume ''Augustinus'' in 1640, the papal condemnation of the work and the ensuing controversies drove Zegers to the brink of bankruptcy and led to his untimely death. His widow continued the bookshop, with the support of Jansenist patrons. Publications * 1631: Cornelius Jansen, ''Notarum spongia'' * 1635: anonymous (Cornelius Jansen) ''Mars Gallicus'' * 1639: Cornelius Jansen, ''Tetrateuchus, sive Commentarius in sancta I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Zegers
Jacques Zegers (born 25 June 1947, Brussels) is a Belgian singer, best known for his participation in the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest. Early career Born in Brussels to a Belgian mother and French father, Zegers began singing in cabaret at the age of 16 and in his spare time would participate in song contests while pursuing a career as a journalist. He released two singles, "La nuit" and "Pour elle", in 1983. He was then asked to record "LA en Olympie", the official Belgian song for the 1984 Summer Olympics. Eurovision Song Contest In 1984, Zegers's song "Avanti la vie" was chosen as the Belgian representative in the 29th Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 5 May in Luxembourg City Luxembourg ( lb, Lëtzebuerg; french: Luxembourg; german: Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City ( lb, Stad Lëtzebuerg, link=no or ; french: Ville de Luxembourg, link=no; german: Stadt Luxemburg, link=no or ), is the capital city of the Lu .... "Avanti la vie" scored 70 points to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afrodite Zegers
Afrodite Zegers (Dutch pronunciation: æ-fɹəʊ-daɪ-ti, born 2 December 1991) as Afrodite Kyranakou) is a Greek born Dutch competitive sailor. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the women's 470 class, and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ... in the women's 470 class. References External links * * * * 1991 births Living people Dutch female sailors (sport) Dutch people of Greek descent Olympic sailors of the Netherlands Sailors at the 2016 Summer Olympics – 470 Sailors at the 2020 Summer Olympics – 470 {{Netherlands-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margriet Zegers
Inge Margriet Zegers-de Ruiter (born 29 April 1954) is a retired Dutch field hockey defender, who won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... From 1980 to 1984 she played 55 international matches and scored no goals. She is married to Olympic freestyle skier Michiel de Ruiter. References External links * 1954 births Living people Dutch female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of the Netherlands Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Netherlands Sportspeople from Heerenveen Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics 20th-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Tacitus Zegers
Nicholas Tacitus Zegers (c.1495 – 25 August 1559) was a Flemish Franciscan biblical exegete. Life He was born either at Diest or Brussels during the latter half of the fifteenth century; After receiving an education at Leuven, he entered the Franciscan Order, joining the Province of Cologne; at the division for that province; he was assigned to the Low German Province. Coming under the influence of Francis Titelmans, professor of exegesis in the convent of Leuven, he devoted himself to the study of Scriptures. He succeeded Titelmann in the chair of exegesis in 1536, which he held to 1548. After a period elsewhere, he returned to Leuven in 1558. He died at Leuven, 25 August 1559. Works In 1548 he gave up his chair to devote himself to writing. His foundation in Greek and Hebrew enabled him to exercise critical judgment on the explanation of passages of Holy Writ, a quality at that time quite rare. He opposed the reading of Erasmus on the Law of Christ from the Greek Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerard Seghers
Gerard SeghersGerard Seghers at the Frans Jozef Peter Van den Branden, ''Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche schilderschool'', Antwerpen, 1883, pp. 879–884 (1591 – 18 March 1651) was a Flemish painter, art collector, and art dealer. After a period of study and residence in Italy, he returned to Flanders where he became one of the leading representatives of the Flemish movement. In his later career he abandoned the Caravaggist style and genre motifs to become an important painter of large altar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seghers
Seghers is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Anna Seghers (1900–1983), German writer * Anne-Marie Seghers (1911–2012), French tennis player * Armand Seghers (1926–2005), Belgian footballer * Carroll Seghers II (1924–2004), American photographer * Charles John Seghers (1839–1886), Belgian clergyman and missionary * Daniel Seghers (1590–1661), Flemish Jesuit and painter * Emilius Seghers (1855–1927), Belgian bishop * Gerard Seghers (1591–1651), Flemish painter * Hercules Seghers ( 1589 – c. 1638), Dutch painter and printmaker * Jean Seghers, Belgian racewalker * Pierre Seghers (1906–1987), French poet and editor * Samuel Seghers (born 1994), Papua New Guinean swimmer See also ; Related surnames: * Seger * Seeger Seeger is the surname of various people. Etymology ''Seeger'' is one of the variant forms of ''Seagar'', a surname of Middle English origin based on the given name ''Segar'', which was formed from Old English ''sæ'' ("sea") an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segers
Segers is a Dutch patronymic surname. The mostly archaic Dutch given names Seger, Segher, Sieger and Zegher derive from Germanic Sigi- and -her, meaning "victorious lord". an Sieger at the database of Dutch given names. People with the surname Segers include * Carlos Segers (1900–1967), Argentine astronomer * (born 1978), American actor * |
Jan Zeegers
Jan Zeegers (28 March 1902 – 29 November 1978) was a Dutch middle-distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was an older brother of middle-distance runner Guus Zeegers Guus Zeegers (25 January 1906 – 26 February 1978) was a Dutch middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the .... References External links * 1902 births 1978 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics Dutch male middle-distance runners Dutch male long-distance runners Dutch male steeplechase runners Olympic athletes of the Netherlands Athletes from Amsterdam {{Netherlands-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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