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A. Gravestein
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M. Elzevier
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Clément van Maasdijk
Clément van Maasdijk was a Dutch aviation pioneer. On July 31 1910, he was one of the first Dutchmen to fly above his native territory (Heerenveen). Van Maasdijk died on August 27, 1910, during a flight demonstration near Schaarsbergen.
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A.M. van der Wel
Abraham van der Wel was an art teacher from Rotterdam who became the headmaster of the newly created Gemeentelijke Schoolbioscoop in July 1920. The school was originally located in Rotterdam’s...
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Henri Dons
Belgian singer.
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Abraham Tuschinski
Abraham Tuschinski was a Polish-Jewish ready-to-wear tailor who wound up staying in Rotterdam in1904 while on the way to the United States. In Rotterdam he started a hotel that served kosher cuisine to the many Eastern European Jews who were...
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D.J. van der Ven
Dirk Jan van der Ven was a folklorist. At a young age, he began to publish on folklore-related themes. In 1919, he became the director of the Vaderlandsch Historisch Volksfeest.
In the early 1920s, he made (with musician...
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Joke Busch
Dutch actress.
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Nell Knoop
Dutch actress.
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Ank van der Moer
Dutch actress.