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Acket
Acket () is a Dutch Patrician surname. Outside of the Netherlands, it is also prevalent in France. It is also proposed that it may originate as a variant of the Norse surname Acutt. Notable people with this surname include: * Désiré Acket (1905–1987), Belgian painter * Gerard Adriaan Acket (born 1935), Dutch engineer References {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Désiré Acket
Désiré Antoine Acket (4 May 1905 – 29 July 1987) was a Belgian painter, wood engraver and bookbinding designer. He competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. References 1905 births 1987 deaths Belgian painters Painters from Antwerp Art competitors at the 1932 Summer Olympics {{Belgium-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nederland's Patriciaat
''Nederland's Patriciaat'', informally known as ''Het Blauwe Boekje'' (the little blue book), is a book series published annually since 1910, containing the genealogies of important Dutch patrician non-noble families. It is published by the Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie (CBG) in The Hague The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o .... The Publication Commission of the CBG determines which families are included. The publication was modelled after the '' Genealogisches Handbuch bürgerlicher Familien''. To be eligible for entry, families must have played an active and important role in Dutch society, fulfilling high positions in the government, in prestigious commissions and in other prominent public posts for over six generations or 150 years. The longer a family has been liste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |