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Marck
Marck may refer to: Surname * Érard de La Marck (1472–1538), prince-bishop of Liège * Jan van der Marck (1929–2010) Dutch-born American art historian, and museum curator. * John T. Marck, Beatles biographer who suggested that "Real Love", which reunited the Beatles, may have its origins in a John and Yoko stage play concept * Robert III de La Marck (1491–1537), marshal of France and historian * William I de La Marck (1446–1485), had Prince-Bishop of Liège assassinated, which started a civil war * William II de La Marck (1542–1578), Lord of Lumey and initially admiral of the Gueux de mer Other * Marck, Pas-de-Calais, a commune in northern France * AS Marck, association football club based in Marck * County of Mark or Marck, a former county in southern Westphalia Westphalia (; german: Westfalen ; nds, Westfalen ) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of and 7.9 millio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Van Der Marck
Jan van der Marck (19 August 192926 April 2010) was a Dutch-born American museum administrator, art historian, and curator, focused on modern and contemporary art. Van der Marck authored and published many essays, articles and books about artists and art. He worked in various museum roles at the Walker Art Center (1962–1967), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (1967–?), the University of Washington, the Hopkins Center Art Galleries at Dartmouth College (1974–1980), the Center for the Fine Arts in Miami (1980–1986), and the Detroit Institute of Arts (1986–1995). Early life and education He was born in Roermond, Netherlands, on August 19, 1929, to a family in the printing and publishing businesses. He attended Radboud University Nijmegen and received his Doctor of Philosophy in 1956, and his thesis was on 19th-century Belgian book illustration. Career Van der Marck arrived in the United States in 1957, after receiving a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marck, Pas-de-Calais
Marck (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Marck is a farming and light industrial town located 6 km east of Calais, at the junction of the D940 and D248 roads. The A26 autoroute (‘autoroute des Anglais’) passes through the commune and the Louis Blériot airport is in the middle of the commune. The small villages of Les Hemmes-de-Marck and Fort-Vert, both on the D191 road, are included in the population. Calais–Dunkerque Airport is situated in the commune. Politics Pierre-Henri Dumont served as the Mayor from 2014 to 2017. Demographic evolution The commune has three elementary schools and one middle school. Main sights * The church of St. Martin, dating from the twentieth century, is an official historical monument since January 17, 2002. The original church, dated from the 15th century, was destroyed with explosives in 1944 during World War II. * There is a headstone placed in memory of those wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William II De La Marck
William II de la Marck ( Lummen, 1542 – Bishopric of Liège, 1 May 1578) (Dutch: ''Willem II van der Marck'') was the Dutch Lord of Lumey and initially admiral of the Watergeuzen, the so-called 'sea beggars' who fought in the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648), together with among others William the Silent, Prince of Orange-Nassau. He was the great-grandson of an equally notorious character, baron William de la Marck, nicknamed the "wild boar of the Ardennes". On 1 April 1572 – the day of the Capture of Brielle – the Sea Beggars were led by De la Marck, and by two of his captains, Willem Bloys van Treslong and Lenaert Jansz de Graeff. After they were expelled from England by Elizabeth I, they needed a place to shelter their 25 ships.Elliot, p. 139 As they sailed towards Brill, they were surprised to find out that the Spanish garrison had left in order to deal with trouble in Utrecht. On the evening of 1 April, the 600 men sacked the undefended port.Elliott, p. 140 A Calv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AS Marck
Association Sportive de Marck is a French association football team. It is based in Marck, Pas-de-Calais, France and plays in Regional 1 Nord-Pas-de-Calais, effectively the sixth tier in the French football league system. Coupe de France Marck has achieved notable success in the Coupe de France in recent seasons, culminating in a 1/32-finals appearance in the 2011–12 edition where the club lost to Ligue 1's OGC Nice Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice Côte d'Azur (), commonly referred to as OGC Nice or simply Nice, is a French professional football club based in Nice. The club was founded in 1904 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. .... The club also reached the 8th round of the 2009–10, 2010–11 and 2015–16 Coupe de France, and the 7th round of the 2006–07, 2008–09, 2012–13 and 2014–15 Coupe de France. References External links * Football clubs in France Sport in Pas-de-Calais Association football clubs established in 1948 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Of Mark
The County of Mark (german: Grafschaft Mark, links=no, french: Comté de La Marck, links=no colloquially known as ) was a county and state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle. It lay on both sides of the Ruhr River along the Volme and Lenne rivers. The Counts of the Mark were among the most powerful and influential Westphalian lords in the Holy Roman Empire. The name ''Mark'' is recalled in the present-day district in lands south of the Ruhr in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The northern portion (north of the Lippe river) is still called ("Higher Mark"), while the former "Lower Mark" (between the Ruhr and Lippe Rivers) is—for the most part—merged in the present Ruhr area. Geography The County of the Mark enclosed an area of approximately 3,000 km² and extended between the Lippe and Aggers rivers (north-south) and between Gelsenkirchen and Bad Sassendorf (west-east) for about 75 km. The east-west flowing Ruhr separated the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert III De La Marck
Robert III de La Marck (1491, Sedan, Ardennes – 1537), ''Seigneur'' of Fleuranges, was a Marshal of France and historian. Self-styled "The Young Adventurer," he was one of Francis I's close companions in the last years of Louis XII's life, and remained close after Francis ascended the throne. Robert campaigned with Francis' Italian campaigns being captured at Pavia. During his imprisonment he wrote a personal history. Upon being freed, and hearing of his father's death, he set out for Amboise, but was stricken by illness and died at Longjumeau in 1537. Biography Born in 1491, Robert was the son of Robert II de la Marck; Duke of Bouillon, ''Seigneur'' of Sedan and Fleuranges, and Catherine de Croÿ. A fondness for military exercises displayed itself in his earliest years, and at the age of ten, Robert was sent to the court of Louis XII, and placed in charge of the count of Angoulême, afterwards King Francis I. In 1510 he married a niece of the cardinal d'Amboise, Guillemett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Real Love (Beatles Song)
"Real Love" is a song written by the English musician John Lennon, formerly of the Beatles. He recorded six demos of the song in 1979 and 1980 with "Real Life", a different song that merged with "Real Love". In 1988, the sixth take was posthumously released for the documentary soundtrack '' Imagine: John Lennon''. In 1995, his demo was completed by his former Beatles bandmates (Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr) as part of the '' Beatles Anthology'' project, along with " Free as a Bird". The song was released as a Beatles single in 1996 in the United Kingdom, United States and many other countries. It reached number 4 and number 11 respectively in the UK and US singles charts, and earned a gold record more quickly than a number of the group's other singles. The song was not included on the BBC Radio 1 playlist, prompting criticism from fans and British Members of Parliament. The track opened the Beatles' '' Anthology 2'' album. It is the last single by the Beatl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William I De La Marck
William is a masculine given name of Norman French origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Liam, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germanic n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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