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  Willem Marinus Dudok - Great Buildings Online
Willem Dudok was born in Amsterdam in 1884.
In 1927 he became the City Architect for Hilversum, near Amsterdam, in The Netherlands.
Dudok received the RIBA Gold Medal in 1935 and the AIA Gold Medal in 1955.
www.greatbuildings.com /architects/Willem_Marinus_Dudok.html   (225 words)

  
  The Descendants of Willem Angenent
Theodorus Engelbertus Angenent was born in 1898 in Bergh, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Gerrit Angenent (Angeneint) was born in 1815 in Hengelo, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
Hendrina Catharina Angenent (Angeneint) was born in 1847 in Didam, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
www.families-angenent.com /Willem/b3.htm   (988 words)

  
 Descendants of King Willem I of the Netherlands
Descendants of King Willem I of the Netherlands
Willem I, King of the Netherlands (1772-1843), m.1st 1791 Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia (1774-1837), m.2nd 1841 Countess Henriette d'Oultremont de Wégimont et Warfusée (1792-1864)
1.3.Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands (1820-1879), m.1st 1853 Princess Amalie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1830-1872), m.2nd 1878 Princess Marie of Prussia (1855-1888)
www.angelfire.com /in/heinbruins/Willem1.html   (1902 words)

  
 William II (of The Netherlands) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
William II (of The Netherlands), in Dutch, Willem Frederik George Lodewijk (1792-1849), king of the Netherlands and grand duke of Luxembourg...
William III (of The Netherlands), in Dutch, Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk (1817-90), king of the Netherlands and grand duke of Luxembourg...
Netherlands, The : pictures of the Netherlands: William I of Orange
encarta.msn.com /William_II_(of_The_Netherlands).html   (172 words)

  
 The Crossroads: Netherlands Forces at Les Quatre Bras 15 - 16 June
PLATE 3: Willem Frederik van Oranje-Nassau (1772-1843), son of the last Republican Stadhouder Willem V; Sovereign from 1813, and from 1815 to 1840 King Willem I of the Netherlands.
Willem found himself placed in a very difficult position when he was invited to join in; he did not want to offend Austria and particularly not Britain.
PLATE 5 "New map of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg," an engraving from 1815.
www.napoleon-series.org /military/battles/c_quatre2.html   (2118 words)

  
 boys clothing: European royalty -- Netherlands
The first king of the new Kingdom of the Netherlands was Willem I, Prince of Oranje Nassau, son of the last stadtholder, Willem V. Besides, the King was also Grand Duke of Luxemburg, with which the Netherlands until 1890 had a personal union.
Willem Nicolaas Alexander Frederik Karel Hendrik (1840-1879): Willem was recognized as the crown prince in 1849.
Willem Alexander (1967-): Wilhelm Alexander is the Crown Prince of The Netherlands--the Prince of Orange.
histclo.com /royal/net/royal-neth.htm   (2825 words)

  
 The Kingdom of The Netherlands
The heir to the throne is Crown Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Oranje.
In 1795 the last stadtholder Prince Willem V fled to England and the Netherlands became a part of the French Republic and later the French Empire of Napoleon.
At the Congress of Vienna the Kingdom of the Netherlands was drafted and in 1815 this sovereign became King Willem I.
www.nettyroyal.nl /netherlands.html   (976 words)

  
 Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claus von Amsberg and Beatrix of the Netherlands
Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand van Oranje-Nassau (English: William-Alexander Nicholas George Ferdinand), Prince of Orange, Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer of Amsberg is the eldest son of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and her late husband, Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg.
His godparents are Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, Professor Dr. Jelle Zijlstra, Gosta van Amsberg, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, and Renee Smith.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands   (804 words)

  
 Genealogy of the Royal Family of the Netherlands
of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld
(Born as: HRH Princess Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld)
HRH Princess Alexia Juliana Marcela Laurentien of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau
www.geocities.com /oranjenassau2002/gennetherlands.html   (2750 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
Willem Frederik *Hendrik*, Prince of the Netherlands (1820-1879)
Engagement of Johan Friso, Prince of The Netherlands
(dghtr of Prince Frederick of The Netherlands (1797-1881) and Princess Louise of Prussia)
worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/royal16b.htm   (519 words)

  
 Prince Willem of the Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Willem Nicolaas Alexander Frederik Karel Hendrik van Oranje-Nassau (The Hague, 4 September 1840 – Paris, 11 June 1879) Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, from 17 March 1849 Prince of Orange, and thus Crown Prince of the Netherlands.
He was the oldest son of King Willem III of the Netherlands and his first wife, Princess Sophie of Württemberg.
Prince Willem died at age 38 in his apartment near the Paris Opera from a combination of typhus, liver complaints and total exhaustion.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Willem_of_the_Netherlands   (447 words)

  
 CNN.com - Crowds cheer Dutch royal newlyweds - February 2, 2002
Amsterdam Mayor Job Cohen warned the new Princess of the Netherlands that she would be "living in a glass house," adding that the couple must find a balance between private and public life.
Willem Alexander, 34, is sticking to tradition by taking a foreign bride.
The Argentine, who studied economics, smiled her way through a gruelling tour of the Netherlands last year designed to make the public familiar with the new royalty.
archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/02/02/holland.marriage/index.html   (987 words)

  
 William V (of The Netherlands) - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
William V (of The Netherlands) (1748-1806), stadtholder of the Netherlands (1751-1795).
William was born at The Hague, the son of William IV.
William I (of the Netherlands) (Dutch, Willem Frederik) (1772-1843), king of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1815-1840), born in The...
uk.encarta.msn.com /William_V_(of_The_Netherlands).html   (113 words)

  
 Willem Drees
Willem Drees (July 5, 1886-May 14, 1988) was a Dutch politician, prime minister of the Netherlands from 1948 until 1958, as a member of the socialist PvdA party.
Born in Amsterdam, Drees was known as Vadertje Drees ("Father Drees"), and was very popular.
During his office as a prime minister, the Netherlands recovered from the Second World War de-colonisation took place.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/wi/Willem_Drees.html   (89 words)

  
 An in-depth look at your favourite celebrity personalities - hellomagazine.com, HELLO!
Several years ago, Crown Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands seemed to be a reluctant heir to the throne.
After the obligatory military service — it is compulsory in the Netherlands — which was spent in the Royal Netherlands Navy, Willem-Alexander studied history at Leiden University, gaining his degree in 1993.
Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Crown Prince Willem-Alexander's father, sadly passed away in October 2002, aged 76.
www.hellomagazine.com /profiles/willemalexander   (686 words)

  
 Willem exposition in Galerie Lambiek
On 17 September 1998, Galerie Lambiek opened an exposition of work by the legendary Dutch political illustrator Bernard Holtrop, better known as Willem.
The theme of this exhibition was the colorful 1980s, on which Willem comments in accessible, cynical and poignant drawings.
Willem was born in 1947 as Bernard Willem Holtrop in Ermelo, The Netherlands.
www.lambiek.net /willem_expo.htm   (144 words)

  
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HRH Sophie Princess of the Netherlands, by marriage Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach
HRH Beatrix Princess of the Netherlands, by marriage Mrs.
HRH Margriet Princess of the Netherlands, by marriage Mrs.
members.fortunecity.com /successionlines/netherlands.html   (260 words)

  
 Anna Paulowna (The Netherlands)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This municipality is in northern Noordholland, between Den Helder and Wieringen and consists of a polder created in 1845-46, named after the daughter of Czar Paul I of Russia, Anna Paulowna (1795-1865), married to King Willem II of the Netherlands.
The eagle reminds of Grandduchess Anna Paulowna, daughter of Czar Paul I of Russia; she married King Willem II, and this municipality was named after her.
The green central part suggests land gained from the sea by "inpodering"; the water is symbolized by the wavy base, while the chief represents the starry sky.
flagspot.net /flags/nl-nh-ap.html   (192 words)

  
 Mongolia Web News - Prince Willem Alexander, Princess Maxima Mongolia Visit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Netherlands are carrying out 1.6 million USD project for acclimatizing Przewalskii horses in Mongolia and for making the Khustai Mountain range as National Park.
Ts.Nyamdorj received today His Royal Highness Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Her Royal Highness, Princess Maxima who are paying visit as the guest of the President of Mongolia.
At the beginning of the meeting, Speaker Ts.Nyamdorj noted that the visit by the Prince and the Princess of Netherlands, which is coinciding with the celebration of the 800th anniversary of the foundation of the Great Mongol Empire, is giving a high respect to the Mongolians, and expressed his gratitude to the guests.
www.mongolia-web.com /content/view/608/2   (613 words)

  
 Willem-Alexander and Máxima of the Netherlands News - Page 2 - Royal Blue Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Becoming crown princess of the Netherlands doesn't mean that Maxima, who has dual Argentine and Dutch citizenship, plans to lose her identity.
Princess Maxima and prince Willem Alexander leaving the premiere of the movie Zwartboek in the Pathe Theater in The Hague.
His Royal Highness Willem-Alexander, the Prince of Orange, The Netherlands was appointed as the Chairperson of the United Nations Secretary General’s Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation on December 12th, 2006.
forums.rbhq.net /showthread.php?p=185986   (2416 words)

  
 A Taste of the Netherlands
I was born and grew up in the Netherlands, also often (not quite right, as it just refers to 2 of the 12 provinces) called Holland.
It is my desire to show the beauty and originality of the Netherlands, by providing pictures, history, geography, recipes and links that give a taste of Dutch hospitality.
The Netherlands have always been known for its way of creating land out of water, called "polders".
www.kjsl.com /~petra/ned.htm   (664 words)

  
 WILLEM HOFKER and other artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
WILLEM HOFKER, WALTER SPIES and MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS are some of the foreign artists that the George Belcher Gallery is seeking to purchase.
Born in the Netherlands in 1902, Willem Gerard Hofker lived in Bali between 1938 to 1944.
Fascinated and inspired by Balinese culture, Willem Hofker painted the Balinese people in all aspects of their daily and ceremonial lives.
www.willemhofker.com   (71 words)

  
 Ancestors of Prince Willem Alexander of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange
Ancestors of Prince Willem Alexander of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange
1.Prince Willem Alexander of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange (*1967)
7.Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands, became Princess of the Netherlands in 1980 (1909-2004)
www.angelfire.com /in/heinbruins/Alex.html   (803 words)

  
 The Royal Family of the Netherlands
HRH Prince Willem-Alexander Prince of Orange, Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg (* April 27th, 1967)
HRH Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau (* December 7th, 2003)
HRH Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld (* January 19th, 1943)
www.geocities.com /oranjenassau2002/royalnetherlands.html   (233 words)

  
 Willem de Kooning: Black Untitled (1984.613.7) | Object Page | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Willem de Kooning (American, born the Netherlands, 1904–1997)
The Abstract Expressionist painter Willem de Kooning was a masterful and prolific draftsman throughout his seven-decade-long career.
His first known drawings were realistic still lifes, done in about 1921, while he was a young art student in Rotterdam.
www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/mome/hod_1984.613.7.htm   (328 words)

  
 Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk (1817-1890, King Willem III of the Netherlands
Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk (1817-1890, King Willem III of the Netherlands
Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk (1817-1890), King of the Netherlands,
Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk (1817-1890), Koning der Nederlanden,
www.the-eastern-window.com /EWcdv111-05.html   (111 words)

  
 The Netherlands IPC Members
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www.pedschat.org /world/netherlands.htm   (1017 words)

  
 NationMaster - Statistics on Netherlands. 4610 facts and figures, stats and information on Dutch economy, crime, ...
The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815.
A modern, industrialized nation, the Netherlands is also a large exporter of agricultural products.
The country was a founding member of NATO and the EEC (now the EU), and participated in the introduction of the euro in 1999.
www.nationmaster.com /country/nl-netherlands   (213 words)

  
 JWHG Netherlands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Witchcraft in the Netherlands: From the Fourteenth to the Twentieth Century.
witchcraft, Netherlands, Duke Charles of Gelderland, judicial proceedings.
"The Netherlandic Theologians' Views of Witchcraft and the Devil's Pact." Gijswijt-Hofstra, Marijke; Frijhoff, Willem, eds.
www.ohiou.edu /jwhg/netherla.html   (438 words)

  
 4th World Water Forum, Mexico City, March 18, 2006
Above: Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands spoke to 4th World Water Forum Co-Chair Cristóbal Jaime Jáquez prior to the Prince's keynote speech.
Jerone van der Sommen, Director General of the Netherlands Water Partnership, presented the European report to Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands.
Prince of Orange Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands highlighted growing awareness that the water crisis is a management crisis.
www.iisd.ca /ymb/worldwater4/mar18.html   (1484 words)

  
 GEMM: The World's Largest Marketplace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Browse Titles by WILLEM [ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ]
Willem Mengelberg Conducts String Music: The Telefunken Recordings (CD)
Willem Tell - Die Van Die Appel Weet Je Wel / De Tweede Wals (CD Single)
www.gemm.com /q.cgi?rb=ANDYBURNETT&wild=willem   (351 words)

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