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Jennie Louise Touissant Welcome (January 10, 1885 – July 22, 1956), born Jennie Louise Van Der Zee and also known as Madame E. Toussaint Welcome, was an African American visual artist who made influential photographs and films with her husband.
Halina Reijn was born on 10 November 1975 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, [1] to Fleur ten Kate and Frank Volkert Reijn (1931–1986). [2] [3] [4] Reijn's parents were both artists.
Sytze van der Zee (25 July 1939 – 5 November 2024) was a Dutch writer and journalist.. Van der Zee was the editor-in-chief of Het Parool from 1988 to 1996. [1] As a writer he wrote extensively about World War II, including 25.000 landverraders: de SS in Nederland, Nederland in de SS (1967) about the Dutch people who fought on the German side during the war.
Van der Zee started as a football player played in the Ajax youth academy for eight years, from 1966 until 1974. His player career came to end because of injuries. From 1999 until 2001 Van der Zee was director of football at AZ Alkmaar. Then Van der Zee became an international scout for PSV Eindhoven from 2001 until 2007.
He also wanted to preserve the Zee's fisheries, and for the new land to be accessible by water. [4] The Dienst der Zuiderzeewerken (Zuiderzee Works Department), the government body responsible for overseeing the construction and initial management, was set up in May 1919. In the initial stages of the work heavy clay was dredged out of the open ...
Lotte van der Zee, the young Dutch model who went into cardiac arrest two weeks ago, has died at the age of 20. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...
The speed skating race at Frognerkilen in 1885 was a duel between Norwegian skater Axel Paulsen and Dutch skater Renke van der Zee. The race took place on the fjord ice on the bay of Frognerkilen, Kristiania, on 26 February 1885. Paulsen had been named "amateur champion of the world" following a series of victories in the United States in 1883 ...
Euro Zone inflation. The euro came into existence on 1 January 1999, although it had been a goal of the European Union (EU) and its predecessors since the 1960s. After tough negotiations, the Maastricht Treaty entered into force in 1993 with the goal of creating an economic and monetary union (EMU) by 1999 for all EU states except the UK and Denmark (even though Denmark has a fixed exchange ...