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Berend Fabian Staël Von Holstein
A Dutch masculine given name and Low German surname that is a form of the Germanic Bernard (Bernhard). The name Bernhard means "Strong bear" or "Strong as a bear" (from Old German bero, "bear", and harti, "strong"). It is related to the Scandinavian name Bernt. Surname * Béla Berend (1911–1987), Hungarian rabbi * Ben Berend (born 1995), American skier * Charlotte Berend-Corinth (1880–1967), German painter * Elvira Berend (born 1965), Luxembourg chess grandmaster * Fritz Berend (1889–1955), German English conductor * Gudrun Berend, (1955–2011), German athlete * Issachar Berend Lehmann (1661–1730), Court Jew * Iván Berend (born 1930), Hungarian historian * Julius Berend Cohen (1859–1935), British chemist * Nóra Berend, Hungarian historian Given name * Berend Brummelman (born 1943), Dutch rower * Berend Tobia Boeyinga (1886–1969), Dutch architect * Berend Carp (1901–1966), Dutch Olympic sailor *Berend George Escher (1885–1967), Dutch geologist * Berend Wilhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard
Bernard ('' Bernhard'') is a French and West Germanic masculine given name. It has West Germanic origin and is also a surname. The name is attested from at least the 9th century. West Germanic ''Bernhard'' is composed from the two elements ''bern'' "bear" and ''hard'' "brave, hardy". Its native Old English cognate was ''Beornheard'', which was replaced or merged with the French form ''Bernard'' that was brought to England after the Norman Conquest. The name ''Bernhard'' was notably popular among Old Frisian speakers. Its wider use was popularized due to Saint Bernhard of Clairvaux (canonized in 1174). In Ireland, the name was an anglicized form of Brian. Geographical distribution Bernard is the second most common surname in France. As of 2014, 42.2% of all known bearers of the surname ''Bernard'' were residents of France (frequency 1:392), 12.5% of the United States (1:7,203), 7.0% of Haiti (1:382), 6.6% of Tanzania (1:1,961), 4.8% of Canada (1:1,896), 3.6% of Nigeria (1:12,2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend Hendriks
Berend Hendriks (Apeldoorn, July 9, 1918 – Arnhem, August 6, 1997) was a Dutch artist, and lecturer at the ArtEZ Academy of fine art in Arnhem. Together with Peter Struycken he initiated the Arnhem school of environmental art. Life and work Hendriks, son of an arborist from Apeldoorn, was initially destined to follow into his father's footsteps. He attended the horticultural school in Boskoop, but finally opted for a career in the visual arts. He continued his studies at the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam, where he studied with Heinrich Campendonk. After graduating he developed into a versatile artist; Painter, glass painting, wall painting, monumental artist, environmental artist, sculptor, ceramist and maker of mosaic. In the 1950s René Karrer worked as assistant to Hendriks. Hendriks exhibited among others at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Gemeentelijk Van Reekum Museum (now CODA museum) in Apeldoorn and the School of the Arts in Arnhem. At this art school Hen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Masculine Given Names
Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, it reflects the Kingdom of the Netherlands ** Dutch Caribbean ** Netherlands Antilles Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People Ethnic groups * Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of early German immigrants to Pennsylvania Specific people * Dutch (nickname), a list of people * Johnny Dutch (born 1989), American hurdler and field athlete * Dutch Schultz (1902–1935), American mobster born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer * Dutch Mantel, ring name of American retired professional wrestler Wayne Maurice Keown (born 1949) * Dutch Savage, ring name of professional wrestler and promoter Frank Stewart (1935–2013) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behrendt
Behrendt is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Brian Behrendt (born 1991), German footballer * Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (born 1953), German Member of the European Parliament, lawyer * Dirk Behrendt (born 1971), German politician * Gerhard Behrendt (1929–2006), German film director, puppet designer * Greg Behrendt (born 1963), American stand-up comedian * Holger Behrendt (born 1964), German gymnast * Jan Behrendt (born 1967), German luger * Jutta Behrendt (born 1960), German competition rower * Kerstin Behrendt (born 1967), German athlete * Klaus J. Behrendt (born 1960), German actor * Larissa Behrendt (born 1969), Aboriginal Australian academic and writer * Lars Behrendt (born 1973), German bobsledder * Nina Behrendt (born 1983), German politician * Richard Fritz Behrendt (1908–1973), German sociologist * Walter Behrendt (1914–1997), German politician * Walter Curt Behrendt (1884–1945), German-American architect * Wolfgang Behrend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odoreu
Odoreu (, ) is a commune situated in Satu Mare County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Berindan (''Berend''), Cucu, Eteni, Mărtinești (''Krasznaszentmárton''), Odoreu, and Vânătorești (''Gombáserdő''). The commune is located in the north-central part of the county, just east of the county seat, Satu Mare. Since 2013, it belongs to the Satu Mare metropolitan area. It is crossed by the national road , which connects the county seat to Apa. The Odoreu train station serves the CFR Main Line 400, which runs from Brașov to Satu Mare. Demographics At the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 4,855; of those, 69.33% were Romanians, 26.77% Hungarians Hungarians, also known as Magyars, are an Ethnicity, ethnic group native to Hungary (), who share a common Culture of Hungary, culture, Hungarian language, language and History of Hungary, history. They also have a notable presence in former pa ..., and 3.46% Roma. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend Weijs
Berend Weijs (born 15 December 1988) is a Dutch basketball player who last played for Apollo Amsterdam. Standing at , he plays as center and played college basketball for two seasons for Harcum College and two seasons for Maryland. Since then, he has been active as a professional player in the Netherlands. Professional career After his collegiate time, he spent two seasons in the Dutch Basketball League with Apollo Amsterdam. Following, he played three seasons in the Dutch second division for the Landslake Lions. For the 2017–18 season, Weijs returned to Apollo Amsterdam. He averaged 11.0 points and 6.2 rebounds per game on the season and re-signed with the club on July 19, 2018. The 2019–20 season was ended early in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend Von Wetter-Rosenthal
Berend (von) Wetter-Rosenthal (8 November 1874, Tallinn – 10 March 1940 Krughof ( Kijazkowo), Reichsgau Wartheland, Nazi Germany Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German Reich, German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a Totalit ...) was a Baltic-German politician. He was a member of I Riigikogu. He was a member of the Riigikogu since 10 January 1923. He replaced Georg Rudolf Stackelberg. References 1874 births 1940 deaths Politicians from Tallinn People from Kreis Harrien German-Baltic Party politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1920–1923 Saint Petersburg State University alumni Humboldt University of Berlin alumni Estonian emigrants to Germany {{Estonia-1920-Riigikogu-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend-Jan Van Voorst Tot Voorst
Van Voorst tot Voorst, Baron Berend-Jan Marie van Voorst tot Voorst (7 February 1944 – 6 November 2023) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and jurist. Van Voorst tot Voorst worked as a civil servant for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Netherlands), Ministry of Foreign Affairs from July 1968 until September 1972 and as a diplomat for the Directorate-General for External Relations (European Commission), Directorate-General for External Relations of the European Commission in Brussels from September 1972 until May 1985. Van Voorst tot Voorst worked as a civil servant for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (Netherlands), Ministry of Economic Affairs as Director-General of the department for Foreign Trade from May 1985 until September 1988. Van Voorst tot Voorst was appointed List of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands#List of State Secretaries for Foreign Affairs, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend Veneberg
Berend Veneberg (born 5 November 1963 in Den Ham) is a former strongman (strength athlete), strongman and powerlifter from the Netherlands. He finished 5th at the World's Strongest Man games in 1993, 9th in 1998, 6th in 1999, 1st at Europe's Strongest Man in 2000 and won Strongest man of the Netherlands 7 times. Biography Veneberg was born in Den Ham, Overijssel. He managed his first podium finish at the Strongest man of the Netherlands in 1991 where he finished third behind Ted van der Parre and Wout Zijlstra. The next year he placed second behind Ted van der Parre. In 1993 he would win the tournament for the first time a feat he would repeat six times. The same year he was invited for the first time at the World's Strongest Man in which he finished fifth. He competed several more times the following years and reached the final of the tournament on two more occasions. In 1998 he was injured in the final and finished ninth. In 1999 he competed for the last time and finished six ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend Jan Udink
A Dutch masculine given name and Low German surname that is a form of the Germanic Bernard (Bernhard). The name Bernhard means "Strong bear" or "Strong as a bear" (from Old German bero, "bear", and harti, "strong"). It is related to the Scandinavian name Bernt. Surname * Béla Berend (1911–1987), Hungarian rabbi * Ben Berend (born 1995), American skier * Charlotte Berend-Corinth (1880–1967), German painter * Elvira Berend (born 1965), Luxembourg chess grandmaster * Fritz Berend (1889–1955), German English conductor * Gudrun Berend, (1955–2011), German athlete * Issachar Berend Lehmann (1661–1730), Court Jew * Iván Berend (born 1930), Hungarian historian * Julius Berend Cohen (1859–1935), British chemist * Nóra Berend, Hungarian historian Given name * Berend Brummelman (born 1943), Dutch rower * Berend Tobia Boeyinga (1886–1969), Dutch architect * Berend Carp (1901–1966), Dutch Olympic sailor *Berend George Escher (1885–1967), Dutch geologist * Berend Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berend Strik
Berend Strik (born 26 April 1960) is a Dutch visual artist working and living in Amsterdam. Biography Berend Strik grew up in Nijmegen, Netherlands. From 1986 until 1988 he studied at the Rijksakademie (Royal Academy of Visual Arts) in Amsterdam. From 1998 until 2000 he followed the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York. In 2001 he was "artist in residence" at Het Vijfde Seizoen (The Fifth Season) in Den Dolder, Netherlands. Strik has been awarded several national and international prizes, including the 1987 Prix de Rome (second prize, sculpture), the 1990 Charlotte Köhler Award and the 1992 Dorothea von Stetten Art Award. The work of Berend Strik has been exhibited extensively, both in solo and group exhibitions. In 1994 Strik had a solo exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam called ''Sadness, Sluices, Mermaids, Delay''. In 2010/2011 The Valkhof Museum (Nijmegen) presented a retrospective exhibition, called ''May I Show You My Pictures?'', accompa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
