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Šenčur (pronounced [ʃɛnˈtʃuːɾ]; in older sources also Šentjur, [2] German: Sankt Georgen [3] or Sankt Georgen im Felde [2]) is a settlement in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Šenčur .
Mechelen incident. Coordinates: 50.9729°N 5.7158°E. A Messerschmitt Bf.108, the type of aircraft that Erich Hoenmanns flew. The Mechelen incident of 10 January 1940, also known as the Mechelen affair, took place in Belgium during the Phoney War in the first stages of World War II. A German aircraft with an officer on board carrying the plans ...
Steven van de Velde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsteːvən vɑn də ˈvɛldə]; born 8 August 1994) is a Dutch beach volleyball player. He was convicted of child rape in 2016; in 2014, when Van de Velde was 19, he raped a 12 year-old British girl, whom he had made contact with via social media, after he traveled to Britain to meet her and gave her ...
Vanden Gheyn family. Vanden Gheyn, Van den Gheyn or Van den Ghein was a family of bellfounders and carillon makers. The bell foundry was established in 1506 in Mechelen and active until the 20th century. They have been called "the most famous family of bellfounders [Belgium] has had". [1]
Matthias Vanden Gheyn ( Dutch: Matthijs Vanden Ghe n [1] or Ghein; 7 April 1721 – 22 June 1785) was a Flemish musician from the Baroque/Classical transition period. He is a descendant of the famous bell founding family of the same name. During his life, Vanden Gheyn was considered an outstanding virtuoso of the carillon and organ.
Francois Petrus 'Toon' van den Heever (1894–1956) was a Hertzog Prize-winning South African poet, a scholar of Roman-Dutch law, and from 1948 to 1956 a judge of the Appellate Division. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Early life and education
Martinus or Maarten van den Enden or van den Eynde [1] (30 October 1605, in Antwerp – after 20 June 1654) was a Flemish printer, publisher, bookseller and art dealer who was active in Antwerp in the early 17th century. He was a leading publisher of art works and was the first publisher of Anthony van Dyck 's Icones Principum Virorum (referred ...
The Municipality of Šenčur (pronounced [ʃɛnˈtʃuːɾ]; Slovene: Občina Šenčur) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Šenčur . The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Kranj was subdivided into five smaller municipalities. [2]