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Wever (other)
Wever, De Wever, or Wevers may refer to: People Wever * Anne-Marie Durand-Wever (1889–1970), German gynecologist * Clark R. Wever (1835–1874), American Union Civil War brevet brigadier general * Elfriede Wever (1900–1941), German Olympic runner * John M. Wever (1847–1914), US politician * Margrieta Wever (born 1978), Dutch model and author from Gouda, South Holland * Merritt Wever (born 1980), US actress * Ned Wever (1902–1984), American radio and stage actor * Robert Wever (fl. 1550s), English poet * Stefan Wever (born 1958), German baseball player * Walther Wever (general) (1887–1936), German Luftwaffe Commander * Walther Wever (pilot) (1923–1945), German Luftwaffe pilot De Wever * Bart De Wever (born 1970), Flemish politician * Frans de Wever (1869–1940), Dutch physician Wevers * Jurgen Wevers (born 1979), Dutch footballer * Lydia Wevers (born 1950), New Zealand literary critic * Maarten Wevers (born 1952), Dutch-born New Zealand politician * Paul Wevers (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Durand-Wever
Anne-Marie Durand-Wever (born Anne-Marie Wever: 30 October 1889 – 14 September 1970) was a German gynaecologist and co-founder of Pro Familia, the German branch of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. Life Anne-Marie Wever's father, Walther Wever, was a diplomat and her childhood was correspondingly peripatetic. She was born in Paris and grew up successively in Bulgaria, Romania, Brazil and the United States. She had a younger sister and a brother who died in infancy. Her mother, born Anne-Marie von Harbou, is also known to have suffered two late-stage miscarriages. Anne-Marie Wever later recalled of her childhood that most of her early memories involved not her mother but her father, because of her mother's poor health. Until she was 10 she was "home-schooled". She attended school in Chicago, completing her studies at the University School for Girls in 1907 before moving on to study Chemistry. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from the Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frans De Wever
Frans Marie Joseph de Wever (29 January 1869, in Nuth – 9 September 1940, in Heerlen) was a Dutch general practitioner, municipal doctor, rail doctor, mining doctor, and hospital founder.Hendriks, J., & Brun, S. (1979). 75 Jaar De Wever-Ziekenhuis Heerlen. Heerlen: De Wever-Ziekenhuis HeerlenWolf, R. (2004). Mijn Ziekenhuis; 100 jaar ziekenhuiszorg in Parkstad Limburg. Heerlen: Bureau PR Atrium MC Early years in Heerlen After graduating as a medical doctor, de Wever settled in Heerlen in 1897 (some sources say 1896) on the urge of mayor and pharmacist Charles de Hesselle (a colleague of de Wever's father, who was a pharmacist in Nuth). He took over the practice of Karel Winckebach (one of the founders of cardiology). In the early years he made use of horse and carriage to serve his patients, but in November 1902 a car was used (made by Cudell from the nearby city of Aachen). A hospital With mining operations expanding in Heerlen, too many patients were being wounded for de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Words And Phrases
Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People Ethnic groups * Germanic peoples, the original meaning of the term ''Dutch'' in English ** Pennsylvania Dutch, a group of early Germanic immigrants to Pennsylvania *Dutch people, the Germanic group native to the Netherlands Specific people * Dutch (nickname), a list of people * Johnny Dutch (born 1989), American hurdler * 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 characters * Dutch (''Black Lagoon''), an African-American character from the Japanese manga and anime ''Black L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NPO Zapp
NPO Zapp is the Dutch children's block from the NPO on NPO 3 that launched as Z@pp on 4 September 2005. Since September 2005, Zappelin has been the name of a block for young children. The @ in the name of the channel was removed on 10 September 2012. On 12 March 2013, the NPO announced that Zapp and Zappelin would be renamed as NPO Zapp and NPO Zappelin. The reason for this change is to make the channels and its programmes more recognizable. The rebranding completed on 19 August 2014. Together with NPO Zappelin it forms a channel called NPO Zappelin Xtra, available online and part of bonus packages (cable, satellite and IPTV). Well-known programmes of NPO Zapp are Willem Wever (NCRV), Het Klokhuis ( NTR), Jeugdjournaal ( NOS) and Villa Achterwerk (VPRO). NPO Zapp had a mascot called ''The Zappers''. Current programmes * Campus 12 * Checkpoint * De Dokter Corrie Show * Het Klokhuis * Jeugdjournaal * SpangaS: De Campus * Taarten van Abel * Willem Wever * Zaai * Zapplive * Za ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willem Wever
Willem () is a Dutch and West FrisianRienk de Haan, ''Fryske Foarnammen'', Leeuwarden, 2002 (Friese Pers Boekerij), , p. 158. masculine given name. The name is Germanic, and can be seen as the Dutch equivalent of the name William in English, Guillaume in French, Guilherme in Portuguese, Guillermo in Spanish and Wilhelm in German. Nicknames that are derived from Willem are Jelle, Pim, Willie, Willy and Wim. Given name *Willem Cody (2007-Present), Active Serbian terrorist, Leader of the Serbian World Republic, Intolerably based * Willem I (1772–1843), King of the Netherlands * Willem II (1792–1849), King of the Netherlands * Willem III (1817–1890), King of the Netherlands * Willem of the Netherlands (1840–1879), Dutch prince *Willem-Alexander (b. 1967), King of the Netherlands *Willem Aantjes (b. 1923), Dutch politician *Willem Adelaar (b. 1948), Dutch linguist *Willem Andriessen (1887–1964), Dutch pianist and composer *Willem Arondeus (1894–1943), Dutch artist and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glabbeek
Glabbeek () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Attenrode, Bunsbeek, Glabbeek proper, Kapellen, Wever and Zuurbemde. On January 1, 2006, Glabbeek had a total population of 5,189. The total area is 26.78 km² which gives a population density of 194 inhabitants per km². References External links * Official website- Available only in Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ... Municipalities of Flemish Brabant {{FlemishBrabant-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wever (Glabbeek)
Wever, De Wever, or Wevers may refer to: People Wever * Anne-Marie Durand-Wever (1889–1970), German gynecologist * Clark R. Wever (1835–1874), American Union Civil War brevet brigadier general * Elfriede Wever (1900–1941), German Olympic runner * John M. Wever (1847–1914), US politician * Margrieta Wever (born 1978), Dutch model and author from Gouda, South Holland * Merritt Wever (born 1980), US actress * Ned Wever (1902–1984), American radio and stage actor * Robert Wever (fl. 1550s), English poet * Stefan Wever (born 1958), German baseball player * Walther Wever (general) (1887–1936), German Luftwaffe Commander * Walther Wever (pilot) (1923–1945), German Luftwaffe pilot De Wever * Bart De Wever (born 1970), Flemish politician * Frans de Wever (1869–1940), Dutch physician Wevers * Jurgen Wevers (born 1979), Dutch footballer * Lydia Wevers (born 1950), New Zealand literary critic * Maarten Wevers (born 1952), Dutch-born New Zealand politician * Paul Wevers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wever, Iowa
Wever is an unincorporated community in northeastern Lee County, in the southeastern corner of Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 101. Geography Wever lies along U.S. Route 61, approximately eight miles northeast of the city of Fort Madison, one of two county seats in Lee County. It is just South of the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant and the Skunk River, which empties further east into the Mississippi River. Its elevation is 561 feet (171 m). Demographics History Wever was a station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Although Wever is unincorporated, it has a post office, which opened on May 1, 1837. This post office has a complicated name history: it opened as 'Sand Ridge', changed to 'Green Bay' on September 17, 1849, to 'Jollyville' on January 28, 1859, and finally to Wever on October 17, 1870. Its ZIP code is 52658. Wever was built around a station of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad within Green Bay Township, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Wevers
Paul Wevers (21 July 1907 – 6 March 1941) was a German sprint canoeist, born in Cologne, who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Wevers was killed during World War II on 6 March 1941 in Braunschweig, Niedersachsen Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ..., Germany when his plane crashed into the ground. References External linksDatabaseOlympics.com profile 1907 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maarten Wevers
Sir Maarten Laurens Wevers (born 24 March 1952) is a New Zealand diplomat and public servant, who served as New Zealand's High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea and Ambassador to Japan. He was the Chief Executive of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet from 2004 to 2012. Wevers was born in Hengelo, Netherlands, on 24 March 1952 and emigrated to New Zealand when he was just over one year old. He became a naturalised New Zealand citizen in 1954. He is brother to Professor Lydia Wevers (Director of the Stout Research Centre at Victoria University). Wevers was educated at Rathkeale College "Nothing is impossible for mortal man" , type = trinity school single sex boys (Years 9–13) , established = 1963; years ago , address = Willow Park Drive, Masterton, Wellington Region, New Zealand , coordinates = , principal ... from 1965 to 1969, and went on to Victoria University of Wellington, graduating with a BSc and Bachelor of Arts, BA (Hons) in econ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lydia Wevers
Lydia Joyce Wevers (19 March 1950 – 4 September 2021) was a New Zealand literary historian, literary critic, editor, and book reviewer. She was an academic at Victoria University of Wellington for many years, including acting as director of the Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies from 2001 to 2017. Her academic research focussed on New Zealand literature and print culture, as well as Australian literature. She wrote three books, ''Country of Writing: Travel Writing About New Zealand 1809–1900'' (2002), ''On Reading'' (2004) and ''Reading on the Farm: Victorian Fiction and the Colonial World'' (2010), and edited a number of anthologies. Early life and family Wevers was born in Hengelo, Netherlands, on 19 March 1950, to Mattheus and Joyce Wevers. Her father was an architect and she had four brothers, including diplomat Maarten Wevers. The family moved to New Zealand in 1953, and Wevers became a naturalised New Zealander the following year. She grew up in Masterton an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jurgen Wevers
Jurgen Wevers (born 12 January 1979 in Winterswijk, Gelderland) is a Dutch professional association football, footballer who currently plays for FC Oss. Wevers plays as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. He formerly played for De Graafschap and RKC Waalwijk. External links 1979 births Living people People from Winterswijk Dutch men's footballers De Graafschap players RKC Waalwijk players TOP Oss players Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Men's association football goalkeepers Footballers from Gelderland {{Netherlands-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |