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Personal Biography 16Personal Stories & AutobiographiesWebsites in this grouping feature personal narratives, life stories, and autobiographical works by individuals with connections to the region. Content ranges from reflections on life, death, and trauma to explorations of family history, artistic expression, and personal development.
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olafdejong.nlODJ VastgoedOlaf de Jong began his career in the real estate industry, initially by rolling out a zoning plan for a holiday park in North Limburg and subsequently expanding his private portfolio with residential property abroad. Alongside his work in the real estate sector, de Jong has a long tradition in recreational property, starting with his parents who had a campsite and later with the repurposing of recreational property for residential use. Olaf de Jong has invested in real estate in Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and Dubai throughout the years, and founded the real estate company ODJ Vastgoed in 2008.Nature → Natural Areas 257 zoning plan 186 holiday park 566 entrepreneurship 1579 real estate 4981 portfolio 6854 Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997
jerrysaffrie.nlCovastJerry Saffrie was born in 1971 in Utrecht and comes from a family with a tradition of entrepreneurship. In 2005, he began working in the real estate sector and founded Covast in 2015, a real estate developer operating both in the Netherlands and internationally. Covast is known for its innovative approach to real estate development, seeking diversity in property acquisitions and paying close attention to the development of each project. The interests of the local community are safeguarded by Jerry Saffrie, often involving mediation, particularly in international projects. Jerry Saffrie plays a crucial role in Covast, particularly by ensuring the interests of the local community and developing sustainable projects, such as the ‘Cozi’ project in Erica, Drenthe, inspired by Scandinavian and Japanese architecture.architecture 3223 real estate 4981 community 7931 sustainability 18451 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
tonyscott.nlRhythmTony Scott, of Kalina Amerindian descent from Suriname, immigrated to Amsterdam as a young child and began a career in music as a teenager, joining electric boogie crews and beatboxing groups. He signed a record contract with the Dutch record label Rhythm after rapping in a radio jingle, releasing his first single, "Pick Up the Pieces," which, while initially unsuccessful, allowed him to perform. Later, he released albums like "The Chief" and singles like "That's How I'm Living" and "Get Into It." Throughout his career, Scott achieved success in the Netherlands and gained international attention, performing at events such as the New Music Seminar and holding a concert at Paradiso in 2016, despite being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2015.Popular → Hip Hop 104 multiple sclerosis 39 rhythm 231 single 445 netherlands 1376 album 1495 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
wiskundige.nlwiskundige.nlThe website is aimed at secondary school students who need mathematics tutoring. Engelbert Hubbers describes his academic background, including his studies and doctoral research in mathematics and computer science at the Catholic University of Nijmegen. He has experience as a mathematics teacher at various schools, including SSgN, Havo Notre Dame des Anges and Pantarijn, and later worked at ITO on the automation of the police.Educational Support → Tutoring 681 mathematics 393 tutoring 772 student 7623 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
biographyyvonnepadmos.nlYvonne Padmos LiteratureThe site provides an overview of Padmos's life and career, highlighting her experience in writing, undercover research, and acting. It delves into her decision to use pseudonyms for many years, revealing her motivation to shield herself from doubts and criticisms. The website announces a significant shift in 2024, where Padmos has chosen to publicly embrace her identity as a writer and fully dedicate herself to her craft.Literature → Authors 409 biography 697 identity 1028 writing 1504 research 8967
peggyvanmosselaar.nlPeggy van MosselaarThe project involved filling in gaps in Fientje’s memories and traveling to East Java, the location of her childhood. A photo book titled ‘Tali Pusat’ was created to preserve her story, and a limited edition, hand-bound version with a numbered giftbox is available for purchase. The photo book was exhibited at ‘Still’ in Amsterdam’s loods 6, KNSM Laan 6.History → Social Sciences 10786 photo book 135 memory 1641 exhibition 5332 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
michael-glanz-artist.nlMichael GlanzMichael Glanz is an artist born in 1960, who lives and works in Aalsmeer, with a studio located on the top floor. His paintings are inspired by various artistic movements, including Expressionism, Cubism, Mandalas, Art Deco, Jugendstil, Bauhaus, and the Amsterdam School, and are characterized by geometric abstraction and vibrant colors. The website provides a glimpse into his studio space and his work process, where he often works on multiple canvases simultaneously, drawing inspiration from each other.Painting → Abstract Painting 594 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 color 4159 studio 5465 North-Holland → Aalsmeer 1710
christiaanvaneijnsbergen.nlB.madeChristiaan van Eijnsbergen is a 30-year-old web developer with a passion for front-end development, stemming from an early interest in programming on his father's computer. He currently works as a Front-end Developer at B.made, building websites and applications with a focus on user experience and utilizing technologies such as React, Next.js, and Vue.js. Throughout his career, he has held roles at various companies, including B.made, 123inkt, Software Bastards, and Intermix, gaining experience in HTML5, JavaScript, and other web development technologies.Web Development → Frontend Development 104 typescript 64 front-end development 71 react 112 javascript 238 linkedin 317 web development 965 South-Holland → Sliedrecht 863
vincentbuitenhuis.nlFerbis Online MarketingThe website provides a CV of Vincent Buitenhuis. Buitenhuis describes his experiences with setting up two companies: Ferbis Online Marketing, an online marketing agency, and paspoorthoes.nl, an e-commerce shop for travel products. He outlines his academic background, starting with a civil engineering study, followed by a bachelor's degree in Information & Economics, and eventually a master's degree in ICT in Business, all at the University of Leiden.Internships & Jobs → Study 74 study 720 marketing 7107 South-Holland → Delft 5309
juttametzger.nlN/AJutta Metzger studied free painting at the Hamburger Landeskunstschule in Hamburg from 1946 to 1950. After a year in Paris, she delved into painting and expanded her knowledge of new ways of thinking. She settled in Amsterdam and was influenced by the Dutch art world, partly through her marriage to Hans Engelman, allowing her to exhibit regularly.Painting → Watercolor 274 france 328 watercolor 369 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
elineharbers.nlEline HarbersEline Harbers has had a long career as a soloist in various choirs and operas, and also worked for 20 years as a freelancer with the Groot Omroepkoor in Hilversum. Through private conducting lessons and the Kurt Thomas Course at the Conservatory in Utrecht, she has developed her conducting skills and now works as a conductor for several choirs in Enschede and the surrounding area. Eline Harbers has worked on various operas and concert programs, including the TV Gelderland series about Operation Market Garden and the production of ‘The Peacemakers.’Education & Training → Singing 878 opera 160 singer 860 conductor 1217 choir 3123 concert 4409 Oude IJsselstreek → Etten 73
julia1.nlMark & LauraThe website is created by Mark and Laura, who consider Julia their beloved daughter. They refer to her as 'liebe Tochter'. The site features a collection of videos from Mark and Laura documenting various activities and moments. Mark and Laura also share information about visiting different locations in Germany, such as Maierhoefen, and their friendly interactions and activities.Family → Children 2798 laura 10 mark 93 netherlands 1376 family 6462 video 6714
femkewittemans.nlFemke WittemansThe site details Femke Wittemans’ personal characteristics, such as her age, nationality, gender, sexuality, height, weight, and physical appearance – including hair color, eye color, and specific details about her body. It outlines her habits, including a past smoking habit and abstinence from alcohol, along with her favorite colors, drinks, and notable possessions like a Volkswagen Golf, Huawei P40, and Toshiba laptop. The website also contains a section promising an overview of Femke’s services, though it remains incomplete at this time.Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 tattoo 799 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
lisawestveld.nlLisa WestveldThe website details Lisa Westveld's personal information, including her age, nationality, gender identity (genderfluid), and sexuality (lesbian). It outlines her physical appearance, describing her height, weight, build, complexion, hair, and eye color, as well as notable features like a hysterectomy scar. Additionally, the site describes her lifestyle, possessions (including a BMW, laptop, and phone), and overall impression as a confident and athletic woman who enjoys life's pleasures.Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 possession 41 height 70 appearance 248 identity 1028 profile 1965 lifestyle 2918 North-Holland → Den Helder 1886
simonbruins.nlSedna SystemsSimon Bruins grew up in Utrecht, Netherlands, and earned degrees in anthropology, neuroscience, and computer science, ultimately pursuing a master's in Game and Media Technology at Utrecht University. He initially sought to become an Air Traffic Controller but did not pass the final selection test. Following work as a tester for EA Games in Madrid, Spain, and a .NET development bootcamp, Simon began his career as a Junior Software Engineer at Cimsolutions BV. He has since held various software engineering positions, including those at Sedna Systems in London and Vancouver, and Amilia in Montreal. Currently, Simon works remotely as a freelance software engineer while traveling between the Netherlands, Spain, California, and Montreal, and is also an instructor at McGill Kendo and Naginata clubs, as well as a coach for computer programming courses.Technology → Robotics & Automation 860 kendo 13 computer science 43 software engineering 82 programming 575 travel 7210 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
edwinmuijderman.nlEdwin MuijdermanEdwin Muijderman, born in 1987 in Zaanstad, now lives in Uitgeest and has developed a long-standing interest in the writing profession. After a career in accounting, he decided to pursue his passion for writing and studied Journalism and New Media, writing press releases and other types of text. He started his studies at the writers' academy in 2019 and has begun writing his first book, as well as stories, travel reports, and press releases.Freelancers → Writers 609 travel reports 133 press releases 157 writer 525 book 11396
freekmeijernatuurfotografie.nlFreek MeijerFreek Meijer describes his childhood, where he had a lot of contact with nature, and the origin of his interest in birds. He recalls his membership in the NJN and the experiences with summer and Easter camps, particularly observing courting Korhoenders (Great Corn Crakes) on the Bargerveen. After his working years, Freek Meijer now lives in Exloo and shares his knowledge and photos via a YouTube channel.Environment → Nature 8454 youtube 486 bird 922 photo 7778 nature 9094 Borger-Odoorn → Exloo 248
juniorheuvelrugschrijver.nljuniorheuvelrugschrijver.nlThe writing competition is aimed at elementary school students in grades 6 to 8 in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Rhenen. Participants are required to write a story of at least 400 and a maximum of 1000 words on the theme 'WOLF' and submit it via the website by January 7, 2025. The winner will be announced in February and will receive a prize and the publication of their story.jury 322 prize 621 publication 2018 student 7623 story 8285 Utrecht → Utrecht Hill Ridge 2054
katjabergman.nlKatja BergmanThe website presents Katja Bergman’s personal details, including her age, nationality, gender, sexuality, and physical appearance, such as her height, weight, and distinctive features. It outlines her habits, including her occasional drinking and nudism, as well as her favorite color, drink, and possessions like a Toyota Prius and a Nokia 3310. The site notes that specific services offered by Katja Bergman are currently undefined and will be added later.Celebrity Culture → Personality 32 possession 41 appearance 248 personality 671 clothing 9443
natalia.nlNoneNatalia Wiering was born in 1970 in Minsk, Belarus, and moved to the Netherlands in 1996 with her daughter Valeria, where she lived with her husband André. She has a medical background with a cum laude degree in Medicine obtained from the Minsk State Medical Institute of the Order of the Red Flag of Labor, subsequently completing the language school and doctoral phase of the Medical studies in the Netherlands. Since January 2002, she has been working as a general practitioner in the Netherlands and also practices as a homeopathic doctor.Disease & Treatment → Medicine 1017 degree 31 daughter 108 medicine 435 homeopathy 529 netherlands 1376
onbelemmerdliefhebben.nlManon BuwaldaManon Buwalda provides counseling and writes books on personal growth, love, and processing trauma and loss, particularly from a transpersonal perspective. The website presents two books: ‘Soul Relationships’ and ‘Rough Weather,’ offering guidelines and insights for navigating love relationships and dealing with difficult situations. There is a Facebook group that provides a community for sharing personal experiences and exploring ‘the Inner Treasure Chamber’.Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 Mind & Body → Retreats 1003 expedition 227 deck 268 love 1240 trauma 2107 book 11396
pedroruyzing.nlPrisonLifeThe book 'Life Sentence in Thailand' describes Pedro Ruijzing's time in the Thai prison from 1995 to 2004, detailing the horrors, indignities, and attempts to survive in various prisons. Pedro Ruijzing describes how he tried to improve the situation in prison by befriending guards, seeking help from the outside, and surviving among criminals. The website promotes the sale of the book 'Life Sentence in Thailand' and refers to external links for reviews and other reporting on Pedro Ruijzing's story.Crime & Safety → Crime 356 prison 47 survival 79 thai 88 story 8285 book 11396
raymondpaardekooper.nlraymondpaardekooper.nlRaymond Paardekooper has participated in various theatrical productions, including 'Ciske de Rat de musical', 'War Horse' and 'Soldaat van Oranje de musical'. In 2019, he was nominated for a Musical Award for his role as 'Lurch' in 'The Addams Family' and won an award from Broadwayworld.com for his supporting role. Currently, he plays 'Van 't Sant' in 'Soldaat van Oranje de musical' (after 1500 performances) and from September 2024, 'Frank Manero' in 'Saturday Night Fever de Musical'.Theater → Actors 357 showreel 70 actor 478 musical 510 portfolio 6854
chx.nlChannel-XThe hornpipe is a traditional Scottish dance that was performed by Dutch seafaring sailors. Bertel visits DJ Frits Ganzewinkel with his record-filled basket of music. Calin Georgescu describes in an interview the infiltration of the UN by oligarchs, led by Klaus Schwab.un 12 radio 1200 film 3007
atria.nlAtriaThe website offers a library and archive with collections, the possibility of borrowing materials, and guided tours. The institute conducts independent research and publishes on topics such as violence against women, work and care, economic independence, and the representation of women. Atria offers various research areas, including history, feminism, and biographies of prominent feminists, with particular attention to the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.Culture → Science 5261 biography 697 publication 2018 theme 4015 collection 7566 research 8967
inspirell.nlInspirellIn 2001, the creator began with two oracles, which are no longer accessible due to outdated Flash software. The website includes a gallery featuring recent visual art works, particularly fractal and photographic work, as well as digital art. Additionally, Inspirell offers insights into health, traditional and technological developments, and the Maya calendar, with a 2011 project documenting the final phase of the ancient calendar.Painting → Digital Art 820 medicine 435 artworks 460 poetry 665 gallery 1983
jostiband.nlJostibandThe Jostiband is a well-known Dutch musical group, recognized by the king, and popular in several countries including France, Canada, and Ukraine. The website showcases the band, its activities, and the impact of its music. The website offers various content including concert dates, photos, videos, news articles, and information about the Jostifilm, the documentary ‘Always More Possible’ which maps out the band and its work. Visitors can register, become members, contribute, take music lessons, or attend concerts. There is also information about rehearsals, the facilitators, and the Color Music activity, where people with disabilities are involved.Performance → Pop Music 412 facilitator 116 documentary 1081 concert 4409 member 10154 music 13170
jessicazeylmaker.nlN/AJessica Zeylmaker is a Dutch actress active in both film and theatre. The website offers a biographical overview, photos, and information about her recent projects, including her role in the television series 'The Story of the Netherlands'. The television series 'The Story of the Netherlands,' which Jessica completed in 2022, is a 10-part series about the history of the Netherlands, presented by Daan Schuurmans.Film → Documentaries 813 actress 135 series 644 biography 697 history 7286
medische-ethiek.nlKatholieke Stichting Medische EthiekMedical organizations express concern over plans to criminalize illegality, specifically regarding providing medical care to undocumented individuals in the Netherlands. The Asylum Crisis Measures Act, including the criminalization of 'illegal' residence, is criticized for contradicting Catholic social values. Updates are reported on developments in euthanasia and gender dysphoria, including the postponement of euthanasia for young people and presentations on gender dysphoria.Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 euthanasia 33 ethics 119 law 1329 doctor 1397 church 3439
jeroenrood.nlAnnoncerJeroen Rood is a designer at Annoncer since 2018, where he engages in various design disciplines including UX/UI, graphic design, and illustration. He has recently expanded his skillset to include visual effects (VFX) using Blender and has also explored photography and drumming. Outside of his creative work, Jeroen participates in recreational activities such as volleyball and marathon running.vfx 28 marathon 192 drum 274 illustration 2447 photography 9503 design 27202
hetlied.nlDaan Bartels & Het LiedThe website publishes interviews that Daan Bartels has written throughout his career, with an emphasis on theater and music. One of the recent projects is the ‘Ramses Shaffy Walk’, a book about the life of the singer, which was released in November 2024. The website also contains a collection of ‘New Classics’, a collection of stories and lyrics about 21 songs with enduring value, researched by the author.Popular → Dutch Music 332 author 949 song 1285 interview 1371 theater 2544 collection 7566 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
johnriper.nlJohn RiperThe book 'From the Groshansstraat' is an autobiographical account written by John Riper, a photographer and author from Rotterdam, describing his life and experiences. It recounts Riper's childhood in the 1950s in the Groshansstraat, his school years, and his working life in Rotterdam, including a brief history of his family. The author published the book independently and offers it as a 'backup' of his memories and knowledge, accompanied by black and white illustrations and family histories.Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 memory 1641 illustration 2447 family 6462 history 7286 book 11396 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
francocorelli.nlCorelli FoundationThe site features a series of special downloads celebrating Corelli’s birthday, including a 2CD MP3 download of Guido Guerrini's opera *Enea* from 1953, originally created by Corelli himself. Another downloadable offering, ‘An Ardent Lesson,’ explores Corelli's early career, specifically his studies with Arturo Melocchi and Gastone Limarilli. The website also contains an obituary for Loretta Corelli, Franco's widow, who passed away in 2013 due to complications from bronchitis.Music → Opera 168 Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 opera 160 download 287 record 1098 lesson 5154
jochemenbianca.nlSmoose B.V.Jochem van den Anker began in the late 1990s by independently developing various Open Source projects, including Linux distributions such as Slackware and Caldera Linux. He has contributed to several projects and recently worked on plugins for Nagios, specifically for monitoring Dell switches. Since 1999, he has been active as a system/network administrator, starting with Novell networks and later expanding to Linux and Windows networks.Computer Science → Networking 809 open source 86 system administration 129 linux 237 network 11123
liz.nlUniversity of AmsterdamElizabeth Mattijsen was born in Amsterdam in 1956 and later moved to Roosendaal before returning to Amsterdam to study astronomy at the University of Amsterdam in 1976. In 1977, she became fascinated by PLATO terminals at the University's Physics building, finding them far more responsive and user-friendly than the traditional mainframe computer system. Mattijsen transitioned from astronomy to programming, developing her first program – a parapsychology test – and later securing a temporary job with the 'Bureau voor Toegepaste Onderwijskunde' where she continued her development work.Software Development & Engineering → Programming 519 bureau 103 programming 575 university 593 North-Brabant → Roosendaal 2677
atelierduifhuizen.nlAtelier DuifhuizenMartijn Duifhuizen was born in Gouda in 1976 and studied at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, where he received his 'Bachelor of Fine Art' in 2004. His work has been exhibited in various museums in the Netherlands, including De Fundatie, Kunstmuseum Den Haag, Museum Gouda, and the Dordrechts Museum, and he has participated in exhibitions in cities such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Utrecht. Duifhuizen's creativity has been influenced by a brain injury he sustained in 2015, resulting in an artistic expression exploring themes of silence, space, and personal challenges.Personal Development → Motivation 434 brain injury 59 silence 232 space 3846 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745
janbraakman.nlJan Braakman Journalistieke ProductiesThe website provides access to stories by Jan Braakman about Canadian soldiers and other topics. Information is available about the book ‘Zus’ and other Braakman publications. The website contains recent news, blogs, and an overview of previously published work.Media → News & Journalism 10827 history 7286 story 8285 book 11396 blog 13392 news 15293
alexvanturenhout.nlAlex van TurenhoutAlex van Turenhout describes himself as a 31-year-old web developer, blogger, Christian friend, wheelchair user, and motivational speaker, who focuses on sharing his story. He offers workshops for schools and organizations, as well as using social media to share his muscle disease and autism. In addition to his personal storytelling and workshops, Alex is active as a web developer and video editor, offering services for video, television recordings, websites, and social media.web development 965 social media 3342 video 6714 story 8285 workshop 19325
hihva.nlGitLabUsers must use their HvA-ID as their username, instead of their email address, and use the Surfconext button if they are already logged in to another HvA site. GitLab is a complete DevOps platform that encompasses all aspects of the software development lifecycle, including project planning, source code management, CI/CD, monitoring, and security. External users can create an EduID to log in via the Surfconext button.Universities → University of Amsterdam 69 gitlab 15
vermeerdelft.nlVermeer Centrum DelftThe Vermeer Centrum Delft is located in Delft and offers visitors the opportunity to learn more about the master of light, Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). The website provides information about opening hours, prices, a new exhibition titled 'The Girl with the Pearl Earring, from the Past to the Present', and the museum shop. Visitors can use the website to learn more about Vermeer’s life, work, and the city of Delft, and to purchase tickets for the museum.Painting → Dutch Art 322 museum 2002 ticket 2785 exhibition 5332 South-Holland → Delft 5309
ngpf.nlNicolaas G. Pierson Foundation (NGPF)The NGPF produces and distributes information through various media, including documentaries, animations, books, magazines and opinion pieces, with the goal of raising awareness and stimulating public debate. The organization aims to promote a more sustainable and animal-friendly society by presenting alternatives to the current way of dealing with animals, nature and the environment. The NGPF is also developing a knowledge bank and a young scientific bureau and regularly organizes events such as symposia and mini-symposia on relevant themes.Communication → Science Communication 68 knowledge bank 99 documentary 1081 publication 2018 research 8967 nature 9094 event 45199 Overijssel → Zwolle 7395
misdaadjournalist.nlN/AHendrik Jan Korterink passed away on April 6, 2020, after working for over 45 years as a freelance crime reporter. His career began with writing about a murder in Schuinesloot near Slagharen. He worked with Peter R. De Vries and wrote about various crime cases, including the murder of Martin Kok, drug seizures in Australia and Gambia, and the gruesome death of Kim Veerman. The site also includes an archive of his publications, including reports on the Natalee Holloway Memorial Tour and the escape from De Koepel.Crime & Safety → Crime 356 reporter 22 murder 35 seizure 47 report 4551 Castricum → Akersloot 242
hoest.nlInfoProjects BVJelle de Jong was born in 1979 and lives with his family in Soest. He describes his career as a web developer, starting with PHP and MySQL for small businesses and later transitioning to .NET platforms. During his time at InfoProjects BV in Bussum, he developed from a junior to a senior developer, primarily using Microsoft technologies such as C# and SQL Server. In his spare time, he is frequently engaged with his profession, expanding his knowledge in other programming languages, and he developed an online diary site in Python (Flask) i.c.m. PostgreSQL with a significant number of users.Software Development & Engineering → App Development 1084 sql server 31 c# 51 .net 86 python 167 php 282 web development 965 Gooise Meren → Bussum 2201
koosalberts.nlChrista KrommenhoekThe book describes the life of Koos Alberts, from his beginnings as a mason and snack bar owner to his success as a popular folk singer and his comeback after a serious car accident. The story reveals the impact of the illness and cancer he faced in 2018 and the unconditional support of his family, particularly his wife Joke. The website offers the opportunity to read the book for free online and mentions a book donation drive in honor of Koos Alberts.love 1240 book 11396
twanvl.nlRadboud UniversityTwan van Laarhoven is an Assistant Professor at the Radboud University in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, specializing in machine learning and programming language theory. His personal interests include contributing to open-source software, writing blog articles primarily focused on Haskell, and mountaineering. The site provides access to his publications, open-source software projects, and blog content.Research & Academia → Academic 215 mountain 200 programming 575 publication 2018 software 8291 research 8967 blog 13392 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
paulvanbuuren.nlPaul van BuurenPaul van Buuren, also known as 'blogger des vaderlands', has been running the website glutenvrije websites since 1998. The website contains personal articles, including reflections on political and social issues such as the fight against racism and fascism. Recent articles discuss personal experiences, including a spiritual experience on the Coolsingel and the process of noting down names, with the reflection that it is impossible to collect all the names. It also mentions comments on technology, such as WordPress and ActivityPub. The website also includes a mention of the passing of Bob den Otter, with a farewell held in Brouwerij De Prael in The Hague, as well as a reference to album covers that are shared online.Societal Change → Social Movements 114 album cover 12 blogging 112 name 683 politics 1259 technology 6816 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
uitgeverijkontrast.nlUitgeverij KontrastThe diary describes how Anje van Maanen and her family faced the chaos and fear during the Battle of Arnhem, near their home on the Pietersbergseweg in Oosterbeek. The description includes their stay at the temporary hospital, Tafelberg, where Anje’s father, Dr. Gerrit van Maanen, cared for wounded soldiers, and their subsequent flight from Oosterbeek. The story focuses on the themes of hardship, powerlessness, courage, respect, and friendship, and is a personal testimony of a girl who must survive in difficult circumstances.World War II → Battle of Arnhem 11 diary 212 war 272 family 6462 Renkum → Oosterbeek 604
mennovoskuil.nlNijgh & van Ditmar, Primavera PersLogboek Slauerhoff is a publication of the diaries and travel reports of J. Slauerhoff, supplemented with excerpts from letters and personal documents, compiled and introduced by Hein Aalders and Menno Voskuil. Aad Donker & After Nature describes the life of artist Aad Donker and the history of the artistic collective After Nature, based on interviews and revealing documents. Verzameld proza contains, in addition to known short story collections and novels, also a controversial play about the colonial past, supplemented with unpublished manuscripts and stories.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 prose 32 diary 212 artist 5745 travel 7210
triparoundtheworld.nlTripAroundTheWorldThe website offers for sale vinyl records, LPs, and books featuring artists such as Stef Bos, including special editions like limited blue-vinyl releases. A concert calendar is available for various locations in the Netherlands and Belgium, including Goes, Ostend, Amsterdam, and Hardenberg. The website provides a newsletter for updates on new releases and concerts, and shipping within the Benelux is included in VAT and shipping costs.Recordings & Media → Vinyl Records 121 vinyl 551 record 1098 illustration 2447 concert 4409 book 11396 music 13170 Ouder-Amstel → Ouderkerk aan de Amstel 410
dirkkroon.nlDirk KroonThe website contains a bibliography of Dirk Kroon's publications, categorized into genres such as poetry, essays, prose, anthologies, and translations. Furthermore, the website features a biography of Kroon, starting with his early contact with the literary figure Victor E. van Vriesland and the beginning of his career. The site also includes videos and audio recordings of Kroon's work, as well as news and a possible ordering option for his books.Poetry → Poets 42 bibliography 42 biography 697 poem 1014 translation 1523 video 6714 book 11396
nautiek.nlNautiek.nlThe website offers a large selection of both new and used maritime books covering a wide range of subjects. It provides various categories such as maritime ephemera, education books, yachting brochures, and multimedia content related to ships. Established in 1998, Nautiek.nl serves a global customer base with fast shipping and a newsletter subscription for updates and offers.Resources → Books 3936 maritime 128 shop 6483 newsletter 6504 book 11396
gersom.nlGersom van GinkelGersom van Ginkel, a long-distance runner from Amsterdam, is currently developing a new business venture and shares updates on his progress. He recently completed the UTMB Mont Blanc 177km race, highlighting the challenges and accomplishments of this demanding event. Besides his running achievements, Gersom also develops a MacOS app called Raycast, a website blocker extension designed to improve focus and productivity.Outdoor Activity → Running 1829 vegan 508 run 800 race 1043 calendar 1556 software 8291 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
marnixdenijs.nlMarnix de NijsMarnix de Nijs explores the relationship between bodies, machines, and other media, utilizing constantly evolving technology to emphasize a new role for the artist within a technologically driven culture. The website offers access to project descriptions, images, and videos showcasing his key works and a historical overview of his commissioned projects from 1995. It also provides a biography, CV, and contact information for the artist, highlighting his pioneering research into the experimental use of media and technologies in art.medium 1293 work 3122 culture 3922 artist 5745 technology 6816 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
expertisecentrummggz.nlExpertisecentrum MGGZThe center conducts research into factors contributing to depressive symptoms in military personnel, and explores potential treatments such as cannabidiol (CBD). Recent research focuses on the PATROL study, which aims to identify predictors of treatment success, and on the BOOSTCAMP study investigating CBD for anxiety and stress disorders. Eva de Krijger-Feringa recently defended her dissertation on emotional awareness and compassion, contributing to the improvement of the mental health of military personnel.Health → Mental & Emotional Well-Being 23704 patrol 25 dissertation 126 depression 408 anxiety 1596 research 8967 treatment 21203 Eindhoven → Woensel-Zuid 64
bekkingblitz.nlBekking & Blitz Uitgevers B.V.The webshop sells a broad assortment of art items, including cards, calendars, books, notebooks, accessories, and home decor. Customers can pay with iDeal, Mr.Cash, or credit card and benefit from free shipping from €29 in the Netherlands. The website also offers information about artists and museums, as well as a blog with news and updates.Competitive Activity → Olympic Games 19 calendar 1556 card 1975 collection 7566 book 11396 Amsterdam → Center 990
arjan-hooiveld.nlArjan HooiveldAfter completing his studies at NHTV in Breda, Arjan Hooiveld worked in various marketing roles, including sales and marketing assistant and marketing coordinator. Since 2000, he has held several online positions, such as web coordinator, content manager, and online marketing specialist for various organizations. Arjan Hooiveld has a diverse range of hobbies, including computers, internet, photography, video editing, museum visits, and salsa dancing.Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 hobby 525 career 2513 marketing 7107 education 13471 North-Brabant → Breda 9003
ulteam.nlUlteam TheatersportThe association is the largest of its kind in Groningen and the surrounding area and regularly performs. The website offers a schedule, information about theater sports, events, news, and an offering of courses, workshops and customized work. Ulteam Theatersport provides improvisation assignments for companies, institutions and individuals, and also offers courses and workshops.Theater → Improvisation 159 improvisation 298 assignment 1121 course 14728 workshop 19325 event 45199 Netherlands → Groningen 23734
autminds.nlStichting AutmindsAutminds 2024 was an online conference and did not take place in Amsterdam, as originally planned, due to Covid-19 lockdowns. The conference focuses on exchanging ideas and contributing from people with autism. There is a call for submissions and themes for the next edition. The website offers access to annual reports, presentations, and photos from previous editions of the Autminds conference, as well as information about the organization, staff, and volunteers.Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 conference 763 speaker 1481 participant 1934 theme 4015 South-Holland → Delft 5309
uwboekje.nlHumanitasThe website offers answers to many questions for authors of biographical books via the website boekje.nl. The ‘Biography’ project of Humanitas seeks volunteers who conduct interviews to capture life stories in a book. The storyteller determines the subject of the story themselves. The website advertises for a coordinator position, provides information about the benefits of the role (such as training, contact with colleagues, and expense reimbursement), and provides contact details for application.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 coordinator 108 biography 697 author 949 interview 1371 volunteer 8367 North-Holland → Waterland 796
francienvandebeek.nlFrancien van de BeekThe website provides information about Francien van de Beek’s diverse education including youth work, social work, rebirthing, relational work, and theology. Francien shares her interest in meaning, spirituality, Eastern philosophy and religions, mysticism, ecological living and health, which have influenced her life and work. Currently, she is working on a new book, 'The Call of a Tumor,' based on her personal experiences and the memories of her parents during World War II, with meditative videos available to visitors.Social → Personal Blog 2718 tumor 50 spirituality 476 meditation 2400 work 3122 book 11396 education 13471
helmervandersar.nlHelmer van der SarHelmer van der Sar is a trainer and actor specializing in communication skills and aggression management, with a background in theater. He has experience creating children’s theater, presenting corporate events, and working with various organizations to offer training programs. The website describes Van der Sar’s services, including training on aggression management and communication, and emphasizes his goal of helping people reach their full potential.Management → Team Coaching 464 empathy 212 actor 478 teamwork 497 theater 2544 communication 10162 training 28133 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
stichtinglevensportret.nlStichting LevensportretThe foundation focuses on people who have been diagnosed with a terminal illness and wish for their life story to be recorded in a video portrait for their loved ones. The process involves professional videographers and interviewers who guide the person in creating their story, entirely free of charge. The foundation cites positive testimonials from clients such as Cor, Nancy, Bert, and Hans, highlighting the value of the service.Social Services → Grief Support 587 loved one 23 life story 176 volunteer 8367
deschoolvandetoekomstvo.nlStichting ProgressoThe school is a collaboration between Ajax and Progresso, with educational responsibility under the authority of the Stichting Progresso. The school offers a program for selected young athletes of Ajax in the upper years of vmbo, havo, or vwo. The website provides information about the school, the teachers, and the curriculum offered.Education → Special Needs & Support 6372 ajax 87 teacher 2890 student 7623 school 7856 education 13471 Ouder-Amstel → Stationsplein 170
ditisjeleven.nlBiografie bureauThe website is run by Edwin Gitsels, a biographer, who interviews clients to capture their life stories. The process involves writing the story, reviewing it with the client, and adding photos and printing the book. The website emphasizes the value of capturing a life story, particularly given the transience of life and the importance of passing on experiences to future generations.Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 biography 697 interview 1371 story 8285
eldoradoboek.nlPeter de BiePeter de Bie built a million-dollar network for MDMA (XTC) during the transition period, serving clients including members of the Bhagwan movement. By taking on the responsibility for his wife and their son, and accompanying them to business meetings, his focus was broken and ultimately led to the downfall of his organization. After his imprisonment, he realized the true nature of his actions and has transformed his passion and work into a new direction, although he was not aware of this at the time.Law → Criminal Law 1803 prison 47 son 71 network 11123
zwefilo.nlTriathlonvereniging ZWEFILOTriathlonvereniging ZWEFILO was founded in 1988 as a student project by two ALO students, Paul Zijp and Ronald de Groot. Since 1990, ZWEFILO has grown into an official triathlon association, affiliated with the Dutch Triathlon Federation (NTB), and currently has approximately 160 members. The website offers information about training, membership, events, and the club, and encourages members to share reports and photos.News & Journalism → Regional News 948 triathlon 193 run 800 swimming 850 cycle 1906 association 8562 membership 10442 Schagen → Tuitjenhorn 382
twenteacademyyoung.nlTwente Academy YoungThe website features articles on various topics, including talent development, programming, football history, and the Twents dialect. The platform emphasizes the importance of a personal development plan (POP) to achieve individual goals. The academy aims to stimulate discovery, learning, and growth among its visitors.Radio → Local Radio 291 dialect 145 programming 575 football 1347 talent 3987
erfgoed-zeldenrust.nlStichting beheer erfgoed Leo K. ZeldenrustThe website details the establishment of the Leidsche Melkinrichting in 1879, the first dairy factory in the Netherlands, and the problems with milk quality prevalent at the time. It explains how the Leidsche Melkinrichting, under the leadership of Lena de Graaf, pioneered the first milk parlors in Leiden, starting with a location at Musis Sacrum in 1895. The website includes information about the genealogy and biography of Leo Zeldenrust, as well as publications and a shop offering related merchandise.Livestock → Dairy Farming 671 genealogy 543 publication 2018 South-Holland → Oegstgeest 800
remonkwant.nlremonkwantThe website provides an introduction to Rémon Kwant, a multiple-time Dutch Inline Skating Champion. The website contains an overview of his sporting achievements, including medals and titles won in various competitions. The website includes a calendar of competitions and information about his sponsors.Skating → Inline Skating 58 inline skating 26 achievement 58 medal 213 biography 697 sponsors 2642 competition 4759 De Wolden → Koekange 70
operit.nlOp ’e ritThe website explains what a professional organizer is and the services they offer, including in-home assistance, moving assistance, workshops, presentations, and an e-book. Tea Rodenburg is the professional organizer behind 'Op ’e rit' and provides practical organizing assistance in Friesland, offering advice and coaching during and between appointments. A 2021 broadcast from Omroep MAX, an interview with Bert Kruizinga in Heerenveen, is also featured on the website.News & Journalism → Regional News 948 Events & Hospitality → Planning 663 friesland 692 time 932 interview 1371 space 3846 Friesland → Heerenveen 2578
ellisenco.nlBuro Ellis & CoBuro Ellis & Co was founded in 2014 by Ellis Middelhuis, specializing in supporting adults dealing with loss across various life areas. Ellis Middelhuis provides guidance and writing services, focusing on helping people through their grieving process and creating life stories. Ellis's recently published book, 'People with Guts,' explores living loss and resilience.Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Grief Counseling 663 loss 740 writing 1504 grief 1577 story 8285
robinvanholst.nlBureau RoRobin van Holst is a 35-year-old creative developer who has been self-employed since the age of 18. He participated in municipal elections and is active as a communication advisor for Stichting Red De Kuip and as a volunteer at Zwembad 't Zwarte Plasje. He plays water polo for SVH in Rotterdam and has his own company, Bureau Ro, which develops successful websites.Local Governance → Local Politics 2559 water polo 184 developer 406 politics 1259 app 4595 communication 10162 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
mikipo.nlMikipo PhotographyThe photographer, Annemieke van As-de Lange, describes her childhood where photo albums played an important role in preserving memories. She shares her personal experience with photography, starting with a workshop through scouting and developing photos in a darkroom. Van As-de Lange emphasizes the importance of cherishing, archiving, and sharing photographs to keep history alive, and encourages visitors to create photo albums (digital or analog).Social → Personal Blog 2718 subject 203 photo album 686 memory 1641 photography 9503 Molenlanden → Nieuwpoort 87
martinvanpetten.nlMartin van PettenThe website offers information about his musical career and sources of inspiration. Martin van Petten draws inspiration from diverse music genres, such as funk, jazz, rock, and R&B, and mentions several guitar soloist names as examples. The website also includes an agenda and media section.Instrument → Guitar 576 guitarist 84 guitar 1091 band 2977 agenda 4374 music 13170
roelofdenouden.nlSteelfast B.V.Roelof den Ouden was born in Nieuw-Lekkerland and after completing secondary education at the Guido de Bres school, he gained administrative experience at a feed factory. After a year of studying at the Pabo in Gouda, he decided to pursue a career in administrative work and worked at various companies, including Triofast B.V. and Steelfast B.V. He is married to Marriëlle and has seven children. Currently, he works as a Logistics Assistant at Steelfast B.V. in Alblasserdam.Books → Children’s Books 1042 author 949 logistics 3257 family 6462 administration 6587 book 11396 Molenlanden → Nieuw-Lekkerland 188
biografieportaal.nlBiography PortalThe platform offers a variety of resources such as interviews, reviews, essays, and news articles related to biographies. The website covers historical themes including World War II, the Indonesian issue, various periods of European history, political movements, and literature. The biographies address topics such as music, art, the royal family, philosophy, and crime, and present profiles of composers, writers, and artists.Local History → Dutch History 1067 biography 697 interview 1371 artist 5745 history 7286 music 13170
leoni.nlLeoni JansenLeoni Jansen is a singer and director who offers her agenda, news, and biography on this website. Visitors can view her concert dates via the agenda and tour agenda, and order her new book ‘As the Spring Thaws’. Information is also provided about the Bezingingsweekenden (festivals) in the Eifel, with details on the dates, location, and activities included, such as vegetarian food and sauna/hot tub.Singers → Dutch Singers 26 tour 2315 agenda 4374 concert 4409 book 11396 event 45199 North-Holland → Hoorn 3090
hierinsalland.nlGemeente Olst-WijheThe website publishes current news stories on various topics, including recreation, culture, healthcare, and politics. There are regularly columns and reports from local authors, covering topics such as photography, nature, and the transition to a sustainable living environment. The site informs about projects and initiatives, such as the reception location for Ukrainian refugees and the exhibition on sustainability.Local Life → Local Culture 381 News & Journalism → Regional News 948 refugees 340 column 543 news 15293 sustainability 18451 event 45199 Raalte → Luttenberg 532
sportsspeakers.nlSportsSpeakersThe website offers a large selection of speakers from the world of sports, including former athletes, coaches, and commentators. Featured speakers include Robert Doornbos, Merijn Zeeman, Björn Kuipers, Esther Vergeer, Pieter van den Hoogenband, Gregory Sedoc, Bas Nijhuis, and Ireen Wüst, representing diverse sporting disciplines and expertise. With over 20 years of experience, SportsSpeakers aims to provide solutions for event organizers seeking engaging speakers to share stories and lessons about perseverance, teamwork, and leadership.Business & Professional → Speakers 165 audience 901 speaker 1481 theme 4015 sport 4228 story 8285 event 45199
weyerman.nlWeyermanThe website contains various sections, including biographies of Weyerman and the JCW (Younger Weyerman), as well as his autobiographies and an overview of his oeuvre. An archive is available with documents from various periods, from 2008 to 2009, including expeditions, meetings, news articles, and manuscripts. The website covers topics such as Weyerman’s history, his work, criticism (such as ‘Quackery’), research projects, translations (such as ‘Drowned Death’), and publications such as the ‘Abdera series’.Literature → Literary History 19 oeuvre 66 expedition 227 biography 697 archive 2067
hansdorrestijn.nlHans DorrestijnHans Dorrestijn describes reversing a previous promise to stop performing and explains that he is now working on the program "Nog even dit" with his son Jesse. The program "Nog even dit" features lyrics by real poets and by Dorrestijn himself, which Jesse has set to music, resulting in beautiful songs. Dorrestijn shares his experiences with Harry Bannink, a renowned Dutch composer and songwriter, and mentions the humbling moment when he sat in the same chair as Annie M.G. Schmidt while creating the song "Op een mooie pinksterdag."Music → Lyrics & Poetry 247 son 71 lyrics 260
woutertjepieterseprijs.nlStichting Woutertje Pieterse PrijsThe website describes the Woutertje Pieterse Prize, an annual prize awarded for the best originally Dutch children's or youth book. The website provides an overview of the prize winners from 2022 to 2025, including the winner of 2025: ‘Oever’ by Ludwig Volbeda. The website contains information about the jury’s nominations for the prize in recent years, as well as lesson tips for teachers regarding the nominated books.Books → Children’s Books 1042 nomination 87 jury 322 prize 621 publisher 757 book 11396
bertienvanmanen.nlWOLCKThe website announces the passing of Bertien van Manen, a renowned Dutch documentary photographer, who died at the age of 89 in Amsterdam on May 27, 2024. Van Manen began her career in 1975 after a period working as a fashion photographer, inspired by Robert Frank’s work, and focused on capturing authentic portrayals of people around the world. Her extensive travels and photographs documented regions including Russia, Eastern Europe, the Western Sahara, the Appalachians, and China, resulting in several published books detailing her experiences and the people she encountered.Journalistic Visuals → Documentary Photography 84 photographs 254 documentary 1081 travel 7210 photography 9503 book 11396 Limburg → Heerlen 2755
mennenpr.nlSt-JanscentrumThe website covers topics such as liturgy, baptism, marriage, funerals, sermons, and different liturgical years (A, B, C). There is a biography of Cor Mennen included, describing his education, ordination as a priest, and career as a vicar and pastor. The website contains information about his work in various parishes in the Brabant and North Brabant regions, including Oss and Vlijmen.Christianity → Catholic 962 priest 25 diocese 28 baptism 54 liturgy 238 parish 353 Heusden → Vlijmen 389
dietgroothuis.nlDiet GroothuisDiet Groothuis has written the book ‘The Great Cleaning Book,’ aimed at busy people who still want a clean home. The website contains reviews of Diet’s work, including a positive review from NRC. Diet also publishes blogs. The website mentions his involvement in projects such as ‘Complot. The most exciting conspiracy theories.’Poetry → Poets 42 poet 158 poem 1014 review 1888 book 11396 blog 13392
janpronk.nlInstitute of Social StudiesJan Pronk currently holds a chair in the Theory and Practice of International Development at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague. Prior to this role, he was a politician in the Netherlands and served in various capacities as an international civil servant in the UN. The website offers access to his columns, essays, speeches, books, publications, videos, audio clips, and photographs, as well as information about his contributions to the press and his work on various themes such as development cooperation and solidarity.History → Social Sciences 10786 un 12 politician 74 professor 74 speech 532 column 543 publication 2018 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
hekwerk.nlHekwerk TheaterproductiesThe website offers a schedule with specific dates and locations for the performances of Hekwerk Theaterproducties. News is presented about recent performances and new releases, such as audiobooks and books by Youp van 't Hek. The site contains videos of Pieter Derks on various topics, and a shop with DVDs and books.Theater → Theater Productions 22 schedule 2624 artist 5745 video 6714 performance 7586 book 11396 news 15293
paulvanvliet.nlPaul van VlietThe website contains news about the release of the book ‘In the Margin of Time’ written by Paul van Vliet and Claudia de Breij, a personal exchange of letters in which the cabaret artists reflect on their lives and experiences. Paul van Vliet has been a Unicef ambassador for the Netherlands since 1992, appointed by Audrey Hepburn. He has devoted much of his time and energy to this organization. The website provides an overview of Paul van Vliet’s diverse career, with mention of his roles as writer, singer, performer, entrepreneur, and founder of Theater PePijn.Theater → Cabaret 358 cabaret 222 biography 697 texts 1218 book 11396
mauricegilliams.nlBizzieBee Creative CommunicationsThe website includes a biography of Maurice Gilliams, from 1900 to 1982, including details about his life and work. There is information about his oeuvre, consisting of prose poems, collections of verses, and novels. The website offers a glimpse into his influence, as evidenced by a quote in which he disputes his connection to Antwerp.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 antwerp 22 oeuvre 66 poet 158 biography 697 Eersel → Knegsel 1359
gerardweel.nlGerard WeelThe website includes a biography of Gerard Weel, detailing his career as a pastor. Several scripties (writings) are made available online, probably based on his experiences and ideas after retirement. Visitors can respond to the website via comments, email, or phone.Culture → Literature 3578 biography 697
toonhermans.nlTheater PlezierToon Hermans, born Antoine Gerard Theodore Hermans on December 17, 1916, in Villa Zomerlust in Sittard, had a difficult childhood after the loss of his father and the family's bank assets. He began his career with small jobs and singing in cafes, developing a dialect singing style and an imitation act of Buziau. He won a talent show and was involved in carnival revues in Sittard. After his broadcasting to Amsterdam, he joined several theater companies, including Theater Plezier, where he gained national recognition through the radio program ‘De Bonte Dinsdagavondtrein’ of the AVRO.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 imitation 17 revue 24 radio program 58 biography 697 singing 1056 theater 2544 Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997
henkvanderveer.nlHenk van der VeerHenk van der Veer was born on October 24, 1954, as the son of Benedictus van der Veer and Cornelia Petstra, at the Griffermeard Ferpleechhús in Sneek. He remembers his birth as a child born out of wedlock, with his and his sister's remains buried in the garden of the hospital. After elementary school, he went to the Eben Haëzerskoal in his hometown, where he came into contact with his classmate Willy Weerts.Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 bibliography 42 poet 158 birth 334 family 6462 school 7856 Waadhoeke → St. Jacobiparochie 47
robertbeekes.nlRogier J.M. te PaskeThe site provides access to Beekes’ complete bibliography, including all his published articles. It also features an index verborum, which catalogues the words used in his articles. Additionally, the website includes photographs and news articles related to Beekes’ life and work.Science → Linguistics 171 bibliography 42 index 70 updates 200 article 6000 photo 7778
willemouweneel.nlNone (personal website)Willem J. Ouweneel holds PhDs in biology, philosophy, and theology. He is a prolific writer with over 200 publications and has presented his work in thirty countries. The website includes a CV, publications, schedule, and columns from Mr. Ouweneel, as well as information about his background, such as his birthplace, birth year, and education.Specific Institutions → Universities 877 Christianity → Theology 305 professor 74 preacher 150 theology 164 cv 516 author 949 publication 2018
joukjeakveld.nlN.V.The website contains a blog with stories about various aspects of city life, such as real estate, unknown situations, mailboxes, bicycles, and people. The stories are written from the personal experiences of the authors and offer a glimpse into the city through the eyes of different people, such as a realtor, a stranger, and a resident. The website emphasizes the importance of familiarity and creating a sense of home, presenting the city as a source of stories and encounters.Fiction → Short Stories 311 Literature → Stories 258 square 87 people 627 city 1875 story 8285 blog 13392
sandercollewijn.nlNRC Handelsblad (TROUW)The article focuses on four life lessons from Novak Djokovic, distilled by the TROUW news section of NRC Handelsblad. One of the lessons is visualizing goals, where Djokovic, as a young child, made a replica of the Wimbledon trophy and repeatedly saw himself as a champion in the mirror. Journalist Mark Hodgkinson analyzes Djokovic’s success and the methods he uses to achieve his goals, shedding valuable insights for the wider public.Sport Facility → Tennis 2078 visualization 621 tennis 836 goal 4974 book 11396
letteren010.nlLetteren 010The website publishes literary texts, including poems and short stories, with recent publications such as 'Jongensdromen' and 'Plattegrond – Stadsgedicht'. It provides details about literary events, such as the 'Frontaal Writers Camp' taking place from August 18 to 25, 2025, aimed at promising writers. The website includes information about the 'Letterenagenda' and provides access to archives of previous agendas.Books → Bookstores 583 author 949 poem 1014 story 8285 event 45199
sethgaaikema.nlSeth GaaikemaThe website contains a brief biography of Seth Gaaikema, outlining significant events in his life, including his birth in Uithuizen and his involvement in student cabaret in Groningen. A prominent feature of the website is the mention of his work as an adapter of musicals, such as ‘My Fair Lady’, where he aims to maintain the strength of the original texts. The website also describes his performances with his solo program ‘Evening in the Netherlands’ and the release of his first single, ‘Chicken in Paris’, along with his work for Wim Kan.Popular → Dutch Music 332 adaptation 155 lyrics 260 musical 510 biography 697 performance 7586 Het Hogeland → Uithuizen 187
klaasjemeijer.nlKlaasje MeijerThe website describes Klaasje Meijer's career, starting with her work with K3 and her later solo projects, including winning The Big Balance. The website provides information about her involvement in various projects and productions in the Netherlands and Belgium. The website mentions her participation in radio, television, and charities, with specific mentions of UNICEF and the Kinderprinsengrachtconcert.Television → Presenters 231 actress 135 charity 700 television 709 singer 860 radio 1200
robertregout.nlRobert Regout VriendenkringRobert Regout, a sympathetic student pastor and professor of public law from Nijmegen, was arrested by the Germans in July 1940 and ultimately died in Dachau on December 28, 1942. Although he preferred to remain in the background, he radiated an intense integrity, a quality that was not obscured by his background as the son of a manufacturer and minister. The site commemorates his life and provides access to archive materials, biographies, and publications about Regout.Christianity → Catholic 962 priest 25 biography 697 faith 1093 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
stiene.nlVanzetti produkties AmsterdamThe documentary ‘Stiene’ is about the painter Stien Eelsingh (1903-1964) and the village of Staphorst in Overijssel, a community with a strong Christian identity and its own traditions. The documentary describes how Stien Eelsingh’s ‘White Farmhouse’ became a meeting place for artists and art lovers, fulfilling a need for a different form of art appreciation. The film tells the story of Willem van der Linde and Kiki Amsberg, who made the documentary, and the differences in their cultural backgrounds, leading to a reflection on the past from the present.Film → Documentaries 813 painter 740 documentary 1081 culture 3922 community 7931 Almere → Almere City 934
daanmanneke.nlDaan MannekeThe website offers an overview of Manneke's compositions, categorized by genres such as chamber music, vocal music, orchestra, carillon, and organ. Recent publications and reviews of Manneke's work are presented on the site, including his memoir ‘Archipel’. The website includes information about his performances and concerts, with an agenda and details of upcoming and future events.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 memoir 14 organ 633 composition 639 interview 1371 publication 2018 concert 4409 Reimerswaal → Kruiningen 147
riemerroukema.nlProtestant Theological UniversityRiemer Roukema was primarily defined by his professional work, having served as a Professor of New Testament at the Protestant Theological University in Kampen and Groningen from 2002 to 2014, and as a Part-time Research Professor of Early Christianity at the same university since 2012. In addition to his academic positions, he worked as a pastor of the Walloon church (église wallonne) in Zwolle from January 2019 to December 2022, and continues to serve in that role without a formal contract. Riemer Roukema also engages in his free time, singing in a Gregorian choir, participating in landscape maintenance, and regularly attending Protestant church services.Christianity → Theology 305 professor 74 pastor 208 university 593 choir 3123 article 6000 book 11396 Overijssel → Kampen 2161
uitgeverijinside.nlUitgeverij InsideThe publisher has released several successful books, including biographies of prominent athletes such as Gijp and Kieft. Inside has won the NS Public Prize three times, demonstrating the quality of their publications. The website offers news, book information, author information, and the option to subscribe to a newsletter.Publishers → Book Publishers 21 biography 697 author 949 book 11396
afwijkend-en-toch-zo-gewoon.nlAfwijkend en toch zo gewoonThe book 'Afwijkend en toch zo gewoon' describes the experiences of an autistic child and the challenges and opportunities of his development in society. The website contains an overview of reviews and readings about the book, including reviews, interviews, and a preview. Furthermore, the website offers information about the author and the context of the book, such as the diagnosis Levensklem and the experiences of others with autism.Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 preview 25 autism 758 author 949 interview 1371 review 1888 book 11396
paff.nlStichting PaffThe Parool Film Fest will take place from Wednesday, October 8th to Sunday, October 12th, 2025, at various locations in Amsterdam. The website contains information about the opening film, 'Left-Handed Girl,' as well as reviews of previous editions and winners of the Paff Award. Users can access the Paff supplement, the blog, and previous editions of the festival.Hotels → City Hotels 306 award 642 review 1888 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
peerdtheater.nlPEERD Theater GroningenPEERD Theater performs its productions on location, often with themes interwoven with the Groninger language and culture. The performance ‘HAIM’ will be performed in the Eemshaven in the spring of 2021. ‘DNA/USA’ tells the story of the emigration of Theo de Groot’s family to the United States in 1954, focusing on longing, homesickness, and the impact of emigration on families.Theater → Musical Theater 307 emigration 102 language 2016 theater 2544 family 6462 performance 7586 Het Hogeland → Eemshaven 146
akox.nlA.J. KoxAnne J. Kox is a Professor Emeritus of History of Physics, currently based in Amsterdam, Pasadena, and Torrazza, and she actively engages in research, particularly focusing on the history of modern physics. Her research interests encompass the work of Hendrik A. Lorentz, Pieter Zeeman, and Albert Einstein, and she has contributed significantly through editing scientific correspondence and biographical publications related to these figures. Kox’s career began with a significant discovery in 1989 – the archive of Pieter Zeeman – which spurred her interest in Zeeman’s life and work, leading to further publications and research.Science → Physics 329 correspondence 77 physics 93 biography 697 archive 2067 history 7286 research 8967 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
annamariethomas.nlStichting Axiale Spa NLAnnamarie Thomas was born on September 15, 1971, in Emmeloord and broke through in speed skating in 1992. She was long considered the public favorite in speed skating and skated from 1992 to 2006, introducing a fresh and energetic skating style. Annamarie Thomas has been an ambassador of the Stichting Axiale Spa NL since 2005, an organization that organizes activities for people with Bechterew's disease. Furthermore, she is available for commercial activities such as clinics and training sessions.Team → Speed Skating 122 speed skating 65 biography 697 foundation 6678 Noordoostpolder → Emmeloord 1649
matthijsvermeulen.nlMatthijs Vermeulen FoundationThe website describes Vermeulen's early childhood in Helmond, where he helped in a blacksmith's shop and developed a spiritual inclination. It provides an overview of his education at the Norbertine seminary in Berne, with a focus on his interest in music, particularly counterpoint and the influence of L.A. Dobbelsteen. The website details his further studies at a Jesuit boarding school in Thieu and the subsequent conclusion that he had a different calling than the priesthood.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 seminary 11 composer 412 writer 525 music 13170 education 13471 Montfoort → Heeswijk 40
menseninhetnieuws.nlMensen in het nieuwsThe website is intended as a source of information for journalists and other interested parties. Profile sketches contain factual information obtained from reliable sources or the person in question themselves. The website organizes information about people in the news by category, such as news, healthcare, business, and sports.Music → Classical Music 1015 journalist 226 source 246 people 627 profile 1965 category 2316 news 15293
haagsefilmbank.nlHaagse FilmbankThe website covers themes such as film history, specific films (like 'Much Ado About Nothing' and 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'), investing in films, tips for a movie theater visit, and various film styles such as Film Noir. There is a section dedicated to audition opportunities for films, with information on how to obtain a role. The website also includes news articles and reader comments about popular films, such as 'Fast and Furious 7' and 'The LEGO Movie'.Arts → Film 3972 audition 108 investing 911 industry 1780 style 2348 film 3007 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
joodsekinderen.nlTresoarThe project focuses on the actions of the Amsterdam Student Group, a resistance group, which rescued hundreds of children from Nazi clutches by smuggling them to Friesland via dangerous routes. After the war, more than 100 former Jewish sheltered children were tracked down worldwide, and their stories are shared through documentaries, podcasts, and photo exhibitions. The music theater performance ‘Smokkelbern’ is the concluding element of the project, performed in various locations with a historical connection to the story of the Jewish sheltered children.World War II → Resistance 78 Film → Documentaries 813 friesland 692 documentary 1081 podcast 3328 De Fryske Marren → Lemmer 1188
koendekort.nlKoen de KortThe website features news, videos, and an archive related to Koen de Kort's career and activities. A book titled 'Renner met rede - wielrennen volgens Koen de Kort,' written by Thomas Sijtsma, is available for purchase via a link on the website. Koen maintains an active presence on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram, where visitors can follow him.Political Processes → Democracy 161 twitter 76 cycle 1906 book 11396
schreiner.nlSchreinerThe book, self-published, describes the life of Bob Schreiner (1915-1994) and the development of his aviation company. The book portrays a global network of Schreiner companies that supported various industries, particularly in oil-producing countries. A key theme is the relationship between Bob Schreiner and Albert Plesman (KLM) and the impact of the founding of Schreiner Airways.Technology History → Aviation History 10 network 11123 book 11396
sjinkieknegt.nlSjinkie KnegtThe website includes a biography of Sjinkie Knegt, including details about his birthplace, education, and hobbies. Sjinkie Knegt describes his initial experience with skating, particularly his interest in shorttrack and the formation of Shorttrack Club Thialf. The website documents his sporting achievements, including participation in world cup competitions, world championships, and the Olympic Games in Vancouver 2010.Winter Sports → Skating 841 shorttrack 12 skating 314 biography 697 club 4225 competition 4759 training 28133 Heerenveen → De Zanden 29
dekoningkunjenietspelen.nlBol.comThe book is based on the experiences of Boris van der Ham as a former actor and politician, as well as on conversations with actors from the National Theater in The Hague. It covers themes such as politics, power, democracy, and the similarities between politicians and actors, referring to historical figures from Plato to Berlusconi. The current political situation, with figures such as Donald Trump and Baudet, is analyzed in relation to classical antiquity, and the book remains relevant despite its initial release in 2014.Politics & Governance → Political Science 114 democracy 136 power 261 actor 478 politics 1259 theater 2544 history 7286
harrohenkemans.nlHarro HenkemansHarro Henkemans makes documentaries about topics that resonate with him personally and often feature personal stories that illuminate universal themes. He is known for documentaries such as ‘The Carnivore’ and ‘Weggewist,’ which have won awards. The website contains information about his life, filmography, and an overview of his recent work.Film → Documentaries 813 filmography 20 documentary 1081 portfolio 6854
pierrebayle.nlOnbekendPierre Bayle’s biography began in 1647 in the French village of Carla-le-Comte, where he grew up under the guidance of his Calvinist minister father. He subsequently studied at the Huguenot Academy in Montauban and later at the Jesuit college in Toulouse, where he converted to the Roman Catholic faith, although this conviction did not last long. In 1670, Bayle moved to Geneva, where he worked as a household teacher for Frederick Count of Dohna-Carwinden. He befriended preacher David Constant de Rebecque and remained in Coppet for several years before moving to Paris. In 1675, Bayle was appointed as a professor of philosophy at the Protestant Academy of Sedan, where he dedicated himself to philosophical research.Culture → Philosophy 2057 philosopher 44 friendship 431 biography 697 faith 1093 research 8967
wimdrent.nlWim Drent & Evert BaptistWim Drent was born in 1969 in Stadskanaal and already at a young age developed an interest in music, starting with recording radio broadcasts and singles. Due to financial constraints, he couldn't buy a drum set, but he began as a DJ in discotheques in various cities, including Frascati and Emmen, and later in Groningen and Germany. He worked for 20 years at the mega-disco 'Abendlokal Tange' in Germany and has recently continued his career at Hitzzz - Da's Radio!Radio → Broadcasting 44 discotheque 12 bookings 523 biography 697 radio 1200 presentation 1785 music 13170 Aa en Hunze → Gieten 225
andringaonline.nlAndringa StichtingThe website contains extensive genealogical information about the Andringa families, including family trees and details about their lineage tracing back to 1450. There is a large collection of photos, prayer cards, and other visual resources depicting the families, their homes, and their activities. The website features information about significant events and gatherings in the history of the Andringa families, such as Andringa Days, team-building activities, and farewell events.Websites → Culture 12 genealogy 543 family 6462 history 7286 photo 7778 event 45199 Southwest-Friesland → Hindeloopen 127
baukjezijlstra.nlN.V.Baukje Zijlstra’s stories have been published in various publications, such as Ensafh and Revisor. She has won several awards for her work, including three times the Rely Jorritsmapriis and in 2019 the D.A. Tammingapriis. The website contains links to her publications, awards, and press releases, as well as information about her lectures and other activities.Fiction → Short Stories 311 translator 169 writer 525 award 642 publication 2018 story 8285
beterdandebeste.nlSitraiThe book recounts the 1979/80 season of Feyenoord, highlighting the cup win against Ajax. It contains nine frames and describes the highlights and lowlights of that season. There is a menu for ordering, book presentation, content, cover, preview copy and contact information.Dutch Leagues → Feyenoord 20 feyenoord 57 ajax 87 cup 648 season 692 book 11396 Rotterdam → Feijenoord 477
mariavanoosterwijck.nlMaria van OosterwijckThe website focuses on the 17th-century still-life painter Maria van Oosterwijck, a lesser-known but highly regarded artist of that time. The biography of Maria van Oosterwijck offers a complete picture of her life, family, environment, and social connections, highlighting her influential contemporaries. According to art historian Franz Kugler, Maria van Oosterwijck has not received the recognition she deserves, possibly due to the rarity of her paintings.Painting → Dutch Art 322 oeuvre 66 biography 697 painter 740 life 2673 art 3856
metjeblaak.nlDe Rode DraadMetje Blaak received the Andreaspenning for her long-term commitment to De Rode Draad, an advocacy organization for sex workers that she founded. Blaak was a former sex worker and wrote multiple books and a cabaret about her experiences. She was also the press spokesperson for De Rode Draad. She established a studio for her program Metje TV in restaurant Ratatouille, where people from the neighborhood gathered and new contacts were made.Social Issues → Social Organization 13315 emancipation 49 cabaret 222 documentary 1081 studio 5465 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
stichtinghanshenkemans.nlStichting Hans HenkemansThe website provides biographical information, an overview of his compositions, and various media files, including audio and video recordings of his music. Several compositions by Henkemans are included, such as violin concertos, piano sonatas, and chamber music, with details like instrumentation and composition year. The website cites various valuable opinions from musicians and critics about Henkemans' influence and the quality of his music, recalling his iconic status in the Dutch music scene.Music → Classical Music 1015 pianist 291 composer 412 composition 639 biography 697 medium 1293 music 13170
anjeprodukties.nlJan MedendorpJan Medendorp is a journalist, columnist, and reporter working for various media outlets including Voetbal International, RTV Oost, and Twentevisie. He offers his services as a speaker, freelance journalist, and columnist. The website contains an archive of his articles and weblogs, covering topics ranging from football and local sports clubs to business news and interviews.Fiction → Novel 411 News & Journalism → Journalists 189 columnist 38 journalist 226 speaker 1481 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
annamariaversloot.nlAnna Maria VerslootThe website showcases Versloot's work across various mediums, including theatre, music theatre, opera, film, and prose. It highlights a quote from Versloot, emphasizing the complexity and contradictions of human character and the role of art in capturing this. The site includes navigation elements and a brief introduction to Versloot’s professional activities and artistic philosophy.Communication → Writing 2954 music theatre 15 prose 32 opera 160 theatre 209 writer 525 art 3856 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
dirkvandenbroekgeschiedenis.nlDirk van den Broek GeschiedenisThe website begins with the story of Dirk van den Broek, born in 1924, and his beginnings in his father Jan van den Broek's dairy farm. During World War II, Dirk opens a milk store in a building on Mercator Square after a ban on the sale of loose milk by the German occupiers. In 1965, Dirk van den Broek introduces affordable bus trips to Italy, making it possible for a wider audience to go on vacation.Local History → Dutch History 1067 travel agency 212 war 272 milk 421 advertising 2302 vacation 4234
heschultearchitect.nlheschultearchitect.nlThe website describes Schulte's career, which spanned from 1946 to 1967 when he worked primarily for the PUEM in Utrecht. The website documents the efforts of the author to investigate Schulte's work through the use of archives, conversations with stakeholders, and the creation of a database with drawings and photographs. A book about Schulte has been published, currently available in PDF format for interested parties.Architecture → Dutch Architecture 26 architect 609 drawings 1329 archive 2067 book 11396
janwillemvandewetering.nlAsokaThe website offers a summary of the biography, which describes the life and work of Janwillem van de Wetering (1931-2008), particularly his police crime novels about Grijpstra and De Gier. The biography investigates the role of Buddhism in his life and work, and describes his life as a widely read author and guest in the media. The website states that the biography was published in June 2021 by the publisher Asoka and provides the ISBN and NUR code of the book.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 buddhism 86 biography 697 author 949 book 11396
landgraafcourant.nlThe Landgraaf CourantThe website regularly publishes articles on various topics, including culture, sports, and local news. It also publishes articles about historical events, such as the resistance during World War II and the ‘Weisse Rose’ in Munich. The website also publishes information about cultural events and activities, such as music associations and art exhibitions.Local & Regional → Regional News Sources 23 resistance 230 theater 2544 culture 3922 music 13170 news 15293 Limburg → Brunssum 626
renemathot.nlRene MathotThe website contains a news archive with articles from 2009 to 2020, covering various topics such as work activities, bills, and quotes. The archive also includes information about family businesses such as Mathot, Van Maris, and Van Lint, and about ABBA, a company that is 40 years old. There are travel reports from trips to various locations, including Germany, Sweden, Berlin, Normandy, Eastern Germany, and the Netherlands, with mentions of specific cities and villages.Stories → Travel Reports 141 abba 12 travel reports 133 family business 793 North-Holland → Beverwijk 1690
youshootiscore.nlYou Shoot, I Score!The book ‘You Shoot, I Score!’ focuses on the feasibility of a career as a film composer. The website addresses the importance of personal connections in the music industry, contrasting with the common way actors are approached through agents. An article is also discussed on the value of self-help books, and how they can contribute to personal development and artistic clarification.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 self-help 52 composer 412 agent 1253 connection 4007 book 11396
reneleegte.nlPublieke ZakenRené Leegte is the founder and owner of Publieke Zaken, a consulting firm established in 2004. He has extensive experience in politics, starting as a personal secretary to mr. drs. F. Bolkestein and later as a Member of the Second Chamber of the VVD. Prior to founding Publieke Zaken, Leegte worked in the business sector at companies such as Unilever and DHV, focusing on sustainability issues. Leegte grew up in Groningen and studied Development Economics and Environmental Science. He was sworn in as a member of the Second Chamber in 2010, recommended by Mark Rutte.National Politics → Politicians 31 vvd 75 firm 442 politics 1259 career 2513 consulting 3639 sustainability 18451 Gelderland → Wageningen 1949
thieusijbers.nlPixelbox MediaThe website offers an overview of Thieu Sijbers' oeuvre. A collection of photos and songs is available on the site. The website is a tribute to Thieu Sijbers, written by Nico van de Wetering, and provides the opportunity to offer feedback and add supplemental information.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 lyrics 260 audio 934 song 1285 photo 7778
vanmansvelt.nlBiosoofThe website provides access to Jan Diek van Mansvelt's books, including ‘Wonderes of Development,’ which has also been translated into English and German. It includes links to publications, interviews, and a curriculum vitae of the biosoopher. The site features posthumously posted messages and expressions of gratitude for his commitment, from various organizations and media outlets.Culture → Philosophy 2057 motto 71 youtube 486 publication 2018 book 11396
healthywanderlust.nlHealthy WanderlustThe website offers articles on various aspects of a healthy lifestyle, including recipes, self-love, self-care, and mindfulness. There is a section with inspiration for decorating a home, with a focus on industrial kitchens, and tips are given for nutrition and training. The website also presents travel suggestions, such as a vacation to Zakynthos in Greece, to suggest potential travel destinations.Regions → European Travel 63 self-love 262 inspiration 4081 vacation 4234 recipe 5142 health 6366
biografieboeken.nlBiografieboeken.nlThe website offers a wide selection of biographies about various celebrities, including actors, politicians, athletes, and artists. The webshop offers categories such as Film & Television, Philosophy, History, Royal Family, Music, Politics, Travel, Religion & Spirituality, True Crime, Sport Biographies, Art & Culture, and Writers. The webshop offers free shipping from €20 and a shipping cost of €2.95 for orders below this amount.Books → Bookstores 583 novels 52 biography 697 category 2316 webshop 8648
gideonboeken.nlUitgeverij GideonThe website features a catalog of books, podcasts, authors, and current information, focused on Christian themes. There are various categories such as Faith Building, Novels and Stories, Practical Christian Living, and Children’s Books, with subcategories like Marriage and Family and Bible and Science. The website also offers the option to order books and subscribe to a newsletter to stay up-to-date on new releases and bestsellers.Protestant Churches → Evangelical 552 prayer 397 faith 1093 family 6462 newsletter 6504 book 11396
barnowlblues.nlBarnOwlBluesThe band around Olav Boereboom, known as BarnOwlBlues, has a long history in the Dutch blues circuit and has collaborated with renowned artists. The website introduces various blues albums, including BarnOwlBlues' debut album ‘Unfulfilled Desire’ and the latest release ‘Fulltime Lover’ by The British Bluescasting Corporation. Joanne Shaw Taylor, discovered by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics, has built a successful career and her latest album ‘Black & Gold’ is praised for its genre blend.Genres → Blues 275 blues 136 genre 501 musician 1207 album 1495 band 2977
vonnevandermeer.nlN/AThe website provides an overview of Vonne van der Meer’s oeuvre, comprising novels, story collections, novellas, and plays, and includes links to her books and interviews. A highlight of the website is the celebration of her 40-year writing career, with a collection of her newer and older work. The website also features a short story about an experience in Boston and discussions about personal injury claims in reputable Dutch newspapers.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 issue 214 novel 440 character 449 biography 697 interview 1371 story 8285 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
stinejensen.nlStine JensenThe website contains an overview of Stine Jensen's books, including 'Go East!', an autobiographical account of her search for spiritual fulfillment. Furthermore, the site provides information about her appearances in television programs, such as 'Stine Boek Sterren,' along with guests from human.nl. In addition, there are philosophical questions and inspiration cards related to saying goodbye, as well as links to her social media accounts.Culture → Philosophy 2057 philosophy 570 schedule 2624 social media 3342 inspiration 4081 book 11396
marcdehond.nlRemonaMarc de Hond (1977-2020) was a multifaceted artist and activist who worked as a writer, theatermaker, presenter, and radio DJ. He was known for his theatrical performances and books, including ‘Kracht’ (2008) and ‘De Fantastische Scheve Toren’ (2016). The website serves as a memorial site and offers lasting access to his oeuvre, as utilized by many.Personal → Memorials 49 biography 697 love 1240 theater 2544 video 6714 book 11396 blog 13392
evarovers.nlBureau Citizen AssembliesThe website features articles, books, and podcasts on themes such as democracy, citizen assemblies, and participation. Eva Rovers advises governments and organizes workshops and performances to raise awareness about the importance of democratic engagement. She describes her background as a writer and historian, with biographies of Boudewijn Büch and Helene Kröller-Müller, and references her publications like ‘Now it’s up to us’ and her participation in programs such as Buitenhof and TED Talks.Political Processes → Democracy 161 democracy 136 writer 525 biography 697 podcast 3328 article 6000
ropjanze.nlRop JanzeRop Janze has canceled his performances in March and April 2025 due to ongoing health issues following a COVID-19 infection. Alternative cabaret artists will take his place. Rop is still struggling with post-COVID symptoms, but hopes to return to the stage in the autumn of 2025. He will begin performing once a month in January 2025. The website contains news about Rop’s and other artists’ past performances, such as Kees van de Poëzie Jukebox, who offers poems during the housewarming of the new library in Cuijk.Performing Arts → Comedy 214 marriage officer 34 comedy 89 poem 1014 performance 7586 event 45199 Laarbeek → Lieshout 165
sanderterphuis.nlSander TerphuisSander Terphuis describes his experience as a Persian refugee and the development of his integration model for newcomers. He offers integration advice, delivers lectures on motivational topics, and functions as a speaker at various events. The website also contains information about his book ‘The Wrestler’, including reviews, press releases, and quotes.advisor 1055 integration 1451 speaker 1481 lecture 1624 podcast 3328 book 11396
maaikemeijer.nlUniversity of MaastrichtMaaike Meijer describes her background as a professor of gender studies at the University of Maastricht, where she worked as director of the Centre for Gender Studies until 2013. Her research focuses on topics such as gender, feminism, literature, biography, and cultural history. She has written several books and articles, including a recent book on masculinity in literature and film. Her biography outlines her career as a teacher, journalist, translator, and researcher, and highlights her contribution to Dutch literary studies through her dissertation on reader perspectives.Culture → Science 5261 dissertation 126 literature 487 writer 525 biography 697 research 8967
jongejaren.nlYoung YearsEach interview is available as a podcast and text, in which guests share their experiences and life lessons from their early years. The interviews cover themes such as career, creativity, personal growth, and the role of luck and help from others. The website offers a selection of interviews published through July 7, 2025, featuring guests from various fields including acting, architecture, art, music, and politics.News & Journalism → Interviews 56 guest 1334 interview 1371 life 2673 podcast 3328 lesson 5154
angelamollers.nlAngela MollersThe book describes the events that followed the fatal car accident of Jordy, coping with the grief and a reflection on his beautiful life. The website also includes a blog with personal reflections. A photo album is available offering memories of Jordy.Trauma & Recovery → Loss 714 grief 1577 memory 1641 book 11396 blog 13392
bertjanssen.nlNiet vermeldBert Janssen offers a new perspective on Nikola Tesla, focusing on the process and mental techniques he used. The story delves into the background of Tesla’s groundbreaking ideas and how he managed to realize them, even for his time. The text promises an inspiring and immersive journey through Tesla’s inner universe, aimed at stimulating one’s own creativity.Literature → Non-Fiction 519 invention 33 tesla 98 thinking 163 insights 976 creativity 2531 story 8285
mirafeticu.nlMira FeticuThe website describes Mira Feticu’s personal story of emigration to the Netherlands, where writing and the language play a key role in overcoming fear and loss. She emphasizes her unique background as an Eastern European who came to the Netherlands for love and a new identity. The website contains links to her books, all of which are signed copies, and recent blog posts, such as a recommendation for the Louis Couperus Museum.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 biography 697 writing 1504 language 2016 book 11396 blog 13392
igorpopov.nlIgor Popov HomeThe website describes the composer’s internal thoughts, feelings, and emotions before his performances. It highlights the feeling of harmony and unity with music and the audience after a successful performance. The website includes archive material, a gallery, and contact information.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 composer 412 gallery 1983 archive 2067 performance 7586 music 13170
basjongenelen.nlBas JongenelenA review of Bas Jongenelen’s book ‘De duivel in de Nederlandse literatuur’ was published in the magazine Queeste. Bas Jongenelen collaborated with master students to create a booklet of cheerful rederijkers poetry, which is freely available for download and distribution. Bas Jongenelen gave a presentation at Poëziecentrum Nederland about various Dutch authors, pseudonyms, and literary mysteries, generating laughter among the attendees.Poetry → Dutch Poetry 33 manuscript 197 poetry 665 review 1888 book 11396
jokelinders.nlUitgeverij Schaep 14Joke Linders, along with Barend Linders, manages the publishing house Uitgeverij Schaep 14, where they publish books such as 'Geversstraat 25 - Opgroeien in Oegstgeest' and 'Trage post voor Anna Johanna'. The website lists several of Joke Linders' published works, including 'Tussen ganzenveer en telefoon', 'Golfslag', and 'Het Abc van Annie MG'. The site references a blog post at www.hetoudekinderboek.nl highlighting Linders' ability to vividly describe the impact of books on her life, drawing on personal memories and referencing authors like Annie M.G. Schmidt and Hella S. Haasse.Literature → Young Adult Literature 38 biography 697 publisher 757 letter 834 author 949 memory 1641 book 11396
veltman-uitgevers.nlVeltman UitgeversThe website showcases over 1,500 published titles, categorized including children's books, cookbooks, gardening, travel, and more. The cookbooks section includes specializations such as the 500-series, minibibles, barbecue, organic recipes, and themed recipes. The children's books collection caters to different age groups, including baby & toddler, educational materials, and popular series like Sophie la Girafe®.Books → Children’s Books 1042 children's books 83 cookbook 260 gardening 505 hobby 525 travel 7210 book 11396
maxarian.nlMax ArianThe book ‘zoeken & scheuren’ recounts the early life of Wil Sandberg (1897-1984), detailing his diverse career as an artist, a ‘wonderdokter,’ and his eventual role at the Stedelijk Museum. During World War II, Sandberg played a crucial role in safeguarding Dutch art and organizing resistance among artists. He narrowly escaped an attack on the population registry and continued his work in Gennep, developing his unique style through ‘Experimenta Typografica’. Following the war, Sandberg opened the Stedelijk Museum to modern art and public engagement, establishing it as a lasting source of inspiration.Visual Arts → Museums 2049 museum 2002 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
ralfilezen.nlRalfilezen.nlThe website functions as a collection of RALFI texts, which users can find and use with the RALFI reading method. Users can add texts to the website and visit to find information on various topics such as professions, animals, holidays, hobbies, and history. The website also offers short pieces of information about various topics, such as the history of skateboarding, seaweed, worms, and the history of tractors and toilets.Web Design → Content Management 293 worm 44 skateboard 99 texts 1218 history 7286
barbaraschrijft.nlBarbara SevensternThe photo book ‘Home. Netherlands in coronavirus time’ is available from November 17th onwards, created in collaboration with photographer Ton Bennemeer and the collective De Schrijfjuffers. The thriller ‘Familiegeluk’ is a family and feel-good thriller set in The Hague and revolves around a secret that Lisette has been carrying for fifty years after the death of her mother. The book received 4 stars in the VN Detective & Thrillergids 2020 and is in 4th place as Best Dutch Women’s Thriller.Fiction → Thriller 150 photo book 135 thriller 146 netherlands 1376 family 6462 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
sonna.nlSonna Art ProductionsSonna Krom was born in 1970 in Enschede and studied painting and drawing at the AKI art academy in Enschede. She travels the world with her realistic painting style, and has exhibited her work in countries such as Canada, France, Germany, and Spain. The website also contains a personal reflection from Sonna Krom about her life in Enschede and the period when FC Twente experienced a difficult return to the top, referencing the project 'PUIN-HOOP'.Painting → Realism 200 world travel 11 art academy 19 fc twente 20 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
succesverhaal.nlsuccesverhaal.nlThe newsletter regularly sends stimulating success stories to subscribers. The website provides concrete case studies and practical examples of successful people. The content focuses on avoiding time wasting and setting goals.Personal Development → Inspiration 120 goal 4974 newsletter 6504 story 8285
brackman.nlHans-Evert BrackmanHans-Evert Brackman is a graphic designer based in Amsterdam and later relocated to Eibergen. He studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam and received a starting grant from Het Fonds voor Beeldende kunsten. In addition to taking on commissions, he creates freelance work and is a co-founder of Podium Eibergen, in collaboration with writer Josine Brackman.Music → Classical Music 1015 podium 74 collaboration 16036 design 27202 Berkelland → Eibergen 411
dichtersinenschede.nlDichters In EnschedeIn 2011, the ‘Warme Woorden’ festival brought together various poets. The poets share a passion for poetry, which is experienced and shared in diverse ways. Alongside their own activities, they participate in projects and act as cultural contributions in Enschede and sometimes elsewhere.National Identity → Regional Culture 177 poet 158 poetry 665 festival 3804 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
victorvroomkoning.nlVictor VroomkoningThe website offers an overview of the poetic works of Victor Vroomkoning, including individual poems, poetry collections, and a documentary about his work ("Heimwee, the Track of Victor Vroomkoning"). Furthermore, the website contains information about other literary events and projects in the vicinity, such as the opening of the Poetry Place De Gruitberg, literary walks in Nijmegen and Boxtel, and poetry evenings. There is also space for other authors and literary-related events, such as interviews, unveiling of literary landmarks and a mention of a Liber Amicorum for Marijke Hanegraaf.Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 poetry collection 47 literature 487 poetry 665 event 45199 North-Brabant → Boxtel 1154
catharinaboer.nlCatharina BoerThe website contains reports of her published books, including 'Ladders Of Paper', 'A Song Like You', 'Water And Stone', 'Chasing Crows' and 'Abandoned Tables'. Furthermore, numerous poems, stories, and Catharina Boer's final quote can be found. The website also offers links to 'About Us', 'Services', 'Terms of Service', 'Privacy Policy', 'Webdesign' and 'Media', and is designed and maintained by DDLR.Web → Websites 2028 poetry 665 biography 697 book 11396 North-Brabant → Bergen op Zoom 2274
ronald-giphart.nlRonald Giphart BibliografieThe website contains information about various works by Ronald Giphart, such as ‘Het Amsterdammertje’ and ‘De Slager,’ and other publications. A special project is the biographical cookbook of André Gerrits, in which the chef-cook shares his life story and recipes, written in collaboration with Ronald Giphart. There is also reporting on the premiere of the film ‘Boezemkring,’ directed by Ayla van Kessel, based on a story by Ronald Giphart and his daughter Tip Lammes, with DIEUWERTJE BLOK in the lead role.Food → Cooking & Recipes 3989 cookbook 260 novel 440 publication 2018 film 3007
inktvis.nlUitgeverij de InktvisThe website offers information about the biography 'De romantiek van het doen' (The Romance of Doing) by Elseline Knuttel, including ordering information. Various editions are available, including theater reading letters, kokkel series, and children's city guides. The website also promotes training in theater reading, offered by Elseline Knuttel since 2014, and provides information about ‘Reading in Art’ and ‘Storytelling’.Adult & Continuing Learning → Professional Development 2080 biography 697 teacher 2890 art 3856 book 11396 training 28133 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
alimolenaar.nlAli MolenaarThe website contains a selection of blogs on diverse topics, such as her daily routine, her experiences with art (with a reference to a specific performance), and her passion for cycling in The Hague. Ali Molenaar describes her search for a more active life and her experiences with organizing her daily routine. The website also includes a list of her books and an archive of her work, including her research into the integration of theater and novels.Theater → Drama 185 routine 228 cycle 1906 theater 2544 art 3856 book 11396 blog 13392 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
paulineslot.nlpaulineslot.nlThe book ‘Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.’ is an autobiographical account of the author’s first love with Erik, which took place in 1976 in Zoetermeer. The website provides access to research material, including photos and historical diaries and letters from Surabaya, possibly related to the period of the love story. The text examines the complexity of love, the loss of the loved one, and the author’s personal reflection on her own identity and her changing perspective on love.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 letter 834 love 1240 relationship 4205 book 11396 Den Helder → City within the Lines-East 12
goudreinetweert.nlGoudreinet de WildenbergThe restaurant, established in 1986, offers a warm atmosphere and a wide range of dishes, from breakfast to dinner, and features a terrace with a playground. Furthermore, the restaurant provides charging stations for electric cars and is located near walking and cycling routes, making it an attractive rest stop. Goudreinet de Wildenberg operates as part of a chain of four restaurants in the Netherlands, with a focus on a pure cuisine that combines quality and versatility.Food & Dining → Outdoor Seating 228 tesla 98 terrace 4847 restaurant 11215 menu 13856 Limburg → Weert 2030
atzevanwieren.nlAtze van WierenAtze van Wieren began his career as a farmer's son, but after a year of agricultural school, he chose a career in the public sector. He worked for seven years at an administration office and later for nearly 17 years as a personnel officer and career advisor at the University of Groningen. Starting at the age of 50, he shifted his focus to writing, taking courses at the Writers' School in Amsterdam and becoming part of the WP99 poetry group. According to an interview with Joep van Ruiten in the Dagblad van het Noorden, the motivation for Van Wieren's poetry includes the need to cleanse and investigate reality, based on a philosophical awareness that he connects with the ideas of Spinoza.Law → Human Rights 510 spinoza 11 university 593 poetry 665 writing 1504 work 3122 Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068
clemensrikken.nlClemens RikkenThe website features portraits of diverse individuals, such as cyclists (e.g., Harrie Lavreysen, Cees Bol, Tom Dumoulin), singers (e.g., Eddy Wally, Miss Montreal, Nick & Simon), television presenters (e.g., Rick Nieman, Allard Kalff), sports commentators (e.g., Frits Wester), actors and journalists. The people featured on the website belong to various professions and disciplines, ranging from sports and entertainment to television and law. The website briefly describes the people and provides an overview of their key activities or achievements.Games & Play → Pop Culture 35 cyclist 135 tv 203 series 644 singer 860 politics 1259 portrait 3685 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
dedirigentdefilm.nlSplendid FilmThe film is based on the true story of Antonia Brico, a Dutch conductor who in the 1920s became the first female conductor of major symphony orchestras. The story is set in America in 1926 and follows Antonia’s struggle to realize her dream of becoming a conductor, despite the obstacles she faces as a woman. The film is directed by Maria Peters and produced by Shooting Star Filmcompany. Distribution is handled by Splendid Film.Movies & TV → Movies 176 character 449 producer 464 conductor 1217 film 3007 story 8285
karelwasch.nlKAREL WASCHKarel Wasch is a poet who focuses on highlighting everyday life in his work. He has become known as a biographer of eccentric figures, including Dylan Thomas, Brendan Behan, and Jack Kerouac. The website provides access to his latest poetry collection, ‘Tegelijkertijd’, and other published works, and includes a quote from Belcampo.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 poetry collection 47 poetry 665 biography 697 publisher 757 quote 12863 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
weekvanhetsportboek.nlweekvanhetsportboek.nlThe website describes the popularity of books about sports and famous athletes in the Netherlands and worldwide. The article highlights that successful athletes have much to tell after their careers, making their biographies particularly appealing. The focus is on popular sports such as cycling, Formula 1, tennis, and football, with examples of successful sports biographies such as that of Wesley Sneijder.Literature → Non-Fiction 519 athlete 429 biography 697 football 1347 match 3471
atelier-oosterbosch.nlMeertens InstituteThe book, written in 1969, offers a glimpse into the life of Henk Winters, a prominent resident of Amsterdam-Oud-West. The book was created in collaboration with various authors and musicians, including Jan van Mersbergen, Irwan Droog, Gerbrand Bakker, Ferdinand Bakker and Michel van Dijk. The book presentation took place in the Vondelkerk in Amsterdam on November 15, 2024, a location historically associated with prominent writers such as Gerard Reve and Simon Vinkenoog.Dutch History → Amsterdam History 22 diary 212 biography 697 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
thomasbraun.nlThomas BraunThomas Braun offers inspiring ‘get-moving’ sessions and rents himself out as a speaker for businesses and events. He is active as a writer and creates various texts, including articles and press releases, and provides advice on concept development. The website includes a blog with current insights and is open to hearing personal stories from visitors.Freelancers → Writers 609 speaker 1481 writing 1504 vitality 1726 cycle 1906 book 11396 blog 13392
atelieracht.nlAtelier AchtThe website details the history of Atelier Acht, which began as a collection of children’s books while located in Olst, and now focuses on selling these books and the newly published book ‘Zandleven & Zoon’. 'Zandleven & Zoon' is a biographical account of Thomas Zandleven and his son Jan Adam, a painter, exploring their lives and the challenges they faced. The book's release date was deliberately set for 2023 to coincide with the centenary of the artist’s death. The book’s publication was supported by financial contributions from Zandleven Coatings B.V., the Reint Laan Fonds, and the Vereniging Vrienden Nieuwe Kunst 1900.Stories → Travelogues 31 financial support 76 book 11396 Olst-Wijhe → Olst 285
barrysheene.nlBarry SheeneThe website describes Barry Sheene as an absolute hero of the motocross sport, who helped to raise the profile of the motorsport. The article provides details about his world championships in the 500 cc class in 1976 and 1977, and highlights the serious crashes he survived. The website also describes his health problems, specifically throat and stomach cancer, and his resilient battle against the disease.Motorsport → Motorcycle Racing 22 crash 11 racer 37 motocross 52 illness 225 life 2673
hetboekvantim.nlN/AThe book 'The Book of Tim' will be released on April 14, 2025, in a deluxe edition with hardcover and color photos. The deluxe edition is available in bookstores since April 14, 2025, but can also be ordered directly via the website with extras. Customers receive a personal signature set from Tim Akkerman and a free bookmark with exclusive photos.Popular → Dutch Music 332 bookmark 14 book 11396
judithvanderwel.nlJudith van der WelJudith van der Wel is a writer of literary non-fiction and debuted in 2015 with the book 'Stemmen. Het geheim van het Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest'. Her book 'Spiegelmoeders' describes the stories of an inseparable twin sister, Judy and Selly, and their concealment of a family secret. The website contains information about her books and an address for contact.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 twins 21 family history 126 writing 1504 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
rienvanhorikcycling.nlRien van Horik CyclingRien van Horik is a cycling commentator who has been active since 1976, with experience in both domestic and international events, including the Amstel Gold Race. In addition to presenting, he also gives team presentations, corporate presentations, quizzes, cycling cafes, and lectures about cycling. He has been involved in various cycling organizations for a long time. In 2025, Rien van Horik began a period of cardiac rehabilitation, temporarily ending his presentations. He returned in June 2025 at the Acht van Bladel.Television → Presenters 231 cardiac rehabilitation 10 cycle 1906 Someren → Lierop 127
rockklassiekers.nlUitgeverij VerbumThe website presents books such as ‘The bass should rumble’ by Jaap van Eik, about the Gelderland band The Moans, and ‘Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’ by Loek Dekker, which describes the history of the mythical band. It also offers biographies, such as ‘ZAPPA’ by Peter Sijnke, about the multifaceted Frank Zappa, and ‘The Doors’ by Fred Baggen, which provides insight into the life and work of the band. The website contains promotional videos and links to details about the books, including ordering options via various platforms such as Radio Rijnmond, De Gelderlander and 40UpRadio.Performance → Rock Music 187 biography 697 promotion 2062 band 2977 book 11396 music 13170
verlichtingofdarwinisme.nlTon MunnichThe book, written in 2014, offers an analysis of Darwin’s impact on science and responds to the widespread publicity surrounding Charles Darwin after World War II (the ‘Darwin Industry’). The website features essays by Ton Munnich, including ‘The Enlightenment’ and ‘Genetics or Darwinism?’, which are accessible via a button. Furthermore, the website provides information about additional publications by Ton Munnich, such as ‘Darwinism and War’ (2020) and ‘Three rediscoveries of Mendel’s law?’ (2023), with links to the second edition of the main work.Specialized History → History of Science 10 essay 155 science 491 book 11396
boobietrap.nlKikaThe book tells the story of Veerle Valk, who receives a diagnosis of breast cancer after a breast augmentation, leading to a complex and emotional rollercoaster. The story highlights the communication problems between Veerle and her husband Ties, arising from the stressful situation surrounding the diagnosis and treatment. The website introduces the author, Ingrid van de Pas, and her background as a Bergen-based writer who has combined a diary and fiction into a suspenseful story.Literature → Fiction 1278 breast augmentation 30 breast cancer 71 author 949 story 8285 communication 10162
ellessantegoets.nlElles SantegoetsElles Santegoets is a writer who writes autobiographical books, characterized by a poetic, visual style and a captivating narrative. Her latest book, a Tilburg-based family history, explores answers after the loss of her mother and contains emotional and unexpected twists. In addition to her literary career, Elles Santegoets is a social worker, world traveler, mother and grandmother, with a diverse background that has influenced her work, including experiences with the Child Protection Service, women's prisons, development work in the Philippines and volunteer work with Doctors Without Borders.Fiction → Novel 411 family history 126 mother 603 writing 1504 story 8285 book 11396 North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759
lucasvastenhout.nlLucas VastenhoutThe site contains a short biography of Lucas Vastenhout, describing his birthplace and family history. Information is provided about some of his published books, including ‘A Flower Stem for the Dog,’ ‘Sunflower,’ and ‘A Velvet Cushion,’ and their publication years. The website describes personal events, such as the death of his grandson Roy and the death of his dog Vasja, and mentions his later career as a chief analyst of clinical chemistry and a doctoral degree in occupational and organizational psychology.Fiction → Novel 411 Literature → Prose 98 death 356 biography 697 career 2513 family 6462 book 11396 Bloemendaal → Bennebroek 247
rotterdamseschrijfster.nlrotterdamseschrijfster.nlThe text describes Bea Bambara’s childhood, marked by the difficult circumstances surrounding her father’s life and his sudden death, leading to deep sorrow that shaped her life and writing. She recounts her past relationships and her decision to write under a pseudonym, Elena, to explore her personal history and investigate themes of sexuality, which were forbidden in her youth. The text emphasizes that her writing is based on her feelings and intuition, and that she doesn't know when she begins to write.Literature → Personal Narratives 13 childhood 56 past 119 love 1240 writing 1504 grief 1577 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
thijsvanvalkengoed.nlThijs van ValkengoedThe website contains information about Thijs van Valkengoed's performance, times, swimming history, and educational background. Recent news articles about swimming and Thijs's swimming are published. The website features a photo gallery with images of training camps, (inter)national competitions, and other swimming-related topics.Water Activity → Swimming 1402 achievement 58 time 932 competition 4759 photo 7778 education 13471 news 15293
vrouwenrondmultatuli.nlVrouwen rond MultatuliAround 1862, Multatuli had a group of young women and a single man around him, who helped him spread Goodness and Truth and fight injustice, and he called it the Legion of the Children of Insulinde. Mimi Hamminck Schepel, the daughter of an officer in The Hague, was one of these young women and later became Multatuli's second wife. She stimulated him and managed his literary legacy, about whom a book has been written. Marie Anderson was a rebellious young woman who, inspired by Multatuli and Mimi, wrote subversive pieces, which made her one of the first feminists in the Netherlands.Dutch History → 19th Century 77 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
muggenronde.nlHaarlemse MuggenrondeThe Haarlem Muggenronde has been a cycling spectacle for children in Haarlem and surrounding areas for 60 years, with free participation and tests on speed and agility. Over the years, many tours have been ridden and a large number of kilometers have been covered, with participants competing in sponsored cycling teams. To celebrate the 60th anniversary, a documentary, 'MUG', has been made, highlighting the events over the years and the involved volunteers.Film → Documentaries 813 documentary 1081 cycle 1906 volunteer 8367 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
duurloopmisverstand.nlCheckPoint VOFThe book ‘The Endurance Misconception’ is written by Klaas Lok, a Dutch champion. It addresses the ‘Endurance Misconception’ and introduces the Souplessemethod. The Souplessemethod is an interval training method based on alternating between fast and slow running segments, suitable for middle and long distances, including the marathon. The website offers an English translation of the book and the possibility to order it. Information is provided about the website owner, CheckPoint VOF.marathon 192 run 800 translation 1523 book 11396
johanabeling.nlJohan AbelingJohan Abeling is an artist living and working in Groningen. He studied at the Academy Minerva in Groningen from 1972 to 1978, under the guidance of teachers such as Wout Muller and Barend Blankert. Abeling's paintings are characterized by a mysterious atmosphere and a feeling of loneliness, often featuring elements from the North Netherlands landscape, such as villas and gateways. He uses the sfumato technique, developed by Leonardo da Vinci, to create diffused light and a blurring of forms, giving his paintings a personal atmosphere and a calming effect.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 atmosphere 5591 Drenthe → Emmen 3348
2010uitgevers.nl20/10 UitgeversThe website presents a wide range of books and publications, including topics such as performance pressure, stress management, protection of research subjects in clinical research, and evolution in the context of physiotherapy. A recent publication is ‘Evolution and the Art of Helping’, which applies evolutionary insights to physiotherapy, and is written by Wim Hullegie, Eric W.A. Mulder, Bert Otten and Jan-Paul van Wingerden. The website also provides information about authors, new releases, news, and contact details, as well as links to social media platforms.Books → Publishers 1040 publisher 757 publication 2018 healthcare 2316 sport 4228 research 8967 book 11396
mounirsamuel.nlMounir SamuelThe website contains information about Mounir Samuel's biography, activities, books, and podcasts. One of his books, ‘Jonah Without the Whale - a prophecy for the Netherlands’, addresses the impact of social revolutions and climate change. Mounir Samuel offers training sessions that provide insight into how language can cause exclusion and how to address it.Politics & Governance → Political Science 114 political science 10 climate 934 medium 1293 culture 3922 book 11396 training 28133
theateralacarte.nlTheater A La CarteThe organization creates bespoke theatrical performances, often in response to significant events within organizations like healthcare facilities, welfare organizations and businesses, aiming to act as a mirror for the audience. Theater A La Carte can produce films for internal communications, including writing, acting, and filming, in collaboration with Springtij Film. During conferences and events, Theater A La Carte offers various services, including connecting events with a ‘red thread’, acting as a daily chair, and interviewing attendees, and provides actors for training sessions.Communication → Public Speaking 185 facilitator 116 film 3007 performance 7586 training 28133
mathijshulster.nlMathijs HulsterThe website introduces two of Hulster's books: 'The Staff of Apophis' and 'The Free World', which are set in fantasy worlds such as Egypt and the Free World. The website contains a short biography of Mathijs Hulster, describing that he has been inspired by the unexplained and unusual since his youth, and that he has since delved deeper into writing. The website includes a quote from Albert Einstein, emphasizing the value of imagination, and a reflection on the nature of reality and the possible strangeness of the world.Fiction → Fantasy 93 science fiction 12 fantasy 134 biography 697 writing 1504 story 8285 book 11396
muziektherapieheemstede.nlHeemstede Music TherapyThe Heemstede Music Therapy practice provides expert music therapy, with particular attention to children and adults. The therapist is a certified SMTA therapist and is known for her approach to music as a means of relaxation, calming, and memory recall. The website contains information about the various therapies offered, including crystal singing bowl massage, sound concerts, and body massage.Education & Training → Music Therapy 120 silence 232 sound 1649 therapist 1890 concert 4409 massage 7646 music 13170 North-Holland → Heemstede 1173
deparallellesamenleving.nlThe Parallelle SamenlevingThe website presents various themes such as media, economics, health, politics, law, resistance movements, education, nature & science, mindset & spirituality, agriculture & nutrition, and autonomy. The site offers access to a knowledge bank and blogs with content about these themes. There is a shop, account and shopping cart. The website promotes a conscious experience, encouraging users to be curious, critical, and independent and describes the pursuit of knowledge as multidimensional.Societal Change → Social Movements 114 knowledge bank 99 economics 146 politics 1259 theme 4015 news 15293
tonvanzantvoort.nlNEWTON filmTon van Zantvoort, born in 1979, graduated cum laude from the Academy St. Joost in Breda with a degree in audiovisual media. His debut film, GRITO de PIEDRA, had its world premiere in 2006 at the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) and was broadcast on ARTE/ZDF. Throughout his career, Van Zantvoort has won various awards for his films, including a Golden NL Award for the documentary de BENNO TAPES and a dozen awards for the documentary SCHAPENHELD.Film → Filmmaking 220 director 716 documentary 1081 editing 1338 camera 1733 film 3007 festival 3804
galerielarik.nlGalerie LarikThe website includes a blog and information about artists exhibiting in the gallery. The text highlights the challenges and opportunities facing Generation Z (Gen Z) in an uncertain and changing world. The gallery acknowledges Gen Z’s responsibility to address global problems and contribute positively, and the impact of technological development and the digital environment.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 generation 156 world 321 gallery 1983 art 3856 technology 6816 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
rikkoenracing.nlRik Koen RacingRik Koen shares inspiring quotes about racing and the value of speed and perseverance. The website describes Rik Koen’s background and passion for motorsports, with a personal anecdote about his childhood with his father and driving race cars. The site provides information about Rik Koen’s participation in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) and his team, Team Viragel.Motorsport → Racing 228 racer 37 motorsport 114 circuit 342 speed 461
minekeschipper.nlwomeninproverbsworldwide.orgMineke Schipper's books are published in many languages, with 'Never Marry a Woman with Big Feet' being the most translated work. The website includes a selection of her books, such as 'The Westbourne Press London', 'The Shrinking Goddess', 'Weduwen' and 'Humanity's End As A New Beginning'. It contains a database with over 15,000 proverbs about women, collected by Schipper and published on womeninproverbsworldwide.org. Information about various publishers and agencies representing her work are also provided.Literature → Non-Fiction 519 Literature → Dutch Literature 292 proverb 27 publisher 757 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
reuneker.nlLeiden UniversityAlex Reuneker is an Assistant Professor in Dutch Linguistics at Leiden University, specializing in conditionals and corpus linguistics. He has studied Media Technology, Literary Studies, and Dutch Linguistics at Leiden University. The website contains a blog with recent publications, an overview of workshops and presentations, and links to online tools for language and sports.Science → Linguistics 171 Outdoor Activity → Running 1829 linguistics 35 run 800 cycle 1906 publication 2018 travel 7210
janpieterlanooy.nlJan Pieter LanooyJan Pieter Lanooy began playing the organ at the age of ten under the tutelage of Karolien Schuurmans and Bart Wuilmus in Baarle-Hertog, and later received instruction from Jan Hage in Den Haag. He subsequently earned a Bachelor of Music in Organ in 2017 after studying at the conservatories of Rotterdam and Den Haag, under the guidance of Aart Bergwerff and Jos van der Kooy, and completed a Master’s degree in 2019 at Den Haag also under Jos van der Kooy, both with ‘cum laude’ honors. Throughout his studies, Lanooy participated in masterclasses with renowned organists such as Leo van Doeselaar, Ludger Lohmann, Daniel Roth and Hans-Ola Ericsson, and concurrently pursued degrees in History and Musicology at Leiden and Utrecht, focusing his research on topics related to the organ's cultural impact and musical interpretation. Currently, Jan Pieter Lanooy serves as an organist for the Remonstrantse/Vrijzinnige gemeente Vrijburg in Amsterdam, and also works with the Nederlandse Bachvereniging as an archivist and librarian, organizing its archive and library.Church & Religious → Organ Music 212 masterclasses 203 ensemble 546 organ 633 archive 2067 church 3439 Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613
gerryverhalenbedrijf.nlGerry verhalenBedrijfThe website centers around the "Gerry verhalenbedrijf goes podcast" series, initially focused on the topic of dementia and shaped by the "Alzheimer Podcast Project". The founder, Gerry van Bakel, is a radio maker and podcaster with a passion for people with a 'passion and compassion'. In addition to the podcast series, the website contains a portfolio, personal pages, and links to other initiatives, including an online casino review.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 dementia 674 podcast 3328 portfolio 6854 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
meldiy.nlMeldiyThe platform provides articles across a wide range of categories, including transport, production, entertainment, retail, health, technology, and others. A key topic covered on the website is the difference between regular and emergency rates for 24/7 services, and how these rates are structured. The website also includes articles on topics such as sustainability in logistics, the launch of HBO Max, the electrification of transport, piano lessons, applied psychology, savings on printing costs, and the story behind 'Fifty Shades of Grey'.Research & Academia → Clinical Psychology 133 Computer Science → Software Engineering 404 psychology 777 piano 820 article 6000 transport 6105 technology 6816 sustainability 18451
neelkorteweg.nlNeel KortewegNeel Korteweg, born in The Hague, resides and works in Amsterdam and is a Dutch artist known for her paintings, particularly portraits. Although she was trained as a sculptor and architect (respectively, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten and Academy of Architecture in Amsterdam), she is primarily known for her painted oeuvre: mostly portraits and representations of human form. The website features a selection of her work, including portraits, paintings, and drawings, as well as projects, exhibitions, publications, and a biography.Music → Biography 30 biography 697 architecture 3223 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 artist 5745 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
maartenvogelaar.nlMaarten Vogelaar TherapistThe website offers various services including audio experiences, checklists, a podcast ("The Self-Confidence Podcast"), and theater performances. The primary goal is to help visitors discover themselves, develop self-confidence, and express themselves from unconditional love. The website promotes Maarten Vogelaar's expertise as a therapist, speaker, and theatermaker, emphasizing the removal of internal blocks and the creation of an authentic lifestyle.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 theatermaker 78 speaker 1481 therapist 1890 podcast 3328
robbertlokhorst.nlIk zie wat jij niet zietRobbert Lokhorst is a front-end developer based in the Netherlands and describes himself as a world traveler. He has experience working with various companies, including Visit Defigners, Visit Zendesk, CineDeli, Kaart 1672, Slangen + Koenis, Witfilm, and Examenklas van 2020, and most recently with Ik zie wat jij niet ziet and NOS. His current technical stack includes Vue 3, TypeScript, and Tailwind, and he has received awards and recognition for his work.Web Development → Front-End Development 487 vue.js 23 front-end developer 26 typescript 64 ux 144 ai 2181 wordpress 3551
ronaldverburg.nlRonald Verburg MediaRonald Verburg worked at ‘s Heeren Loo and Omroep Zeeland and owned his own company, Ronald Verburg Media, where he worked as a voice-over artist. In December 2023, he received a diagnosis of throat cancer, which later spread (metastatic). He was subsequently treated and deemed to be out of treatment. He documented his illness journey through a blog called ‘Even Bijpraten’ which is still available to follow.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 voice-over 371 cancer 631 advisor 1055 diagnosis 1490 blog 13392
westfrieseekklesia.nlStichting Westfriese EkklesiaThe organization has existed for 25 years and offers a space for people with diverse religious backgrounds. The annual program provides information about the planned services, including the liturgy, choir leader, pianist, and preacher. The website also contains sources of wisdom, reflections from previous services, and interreligious declarations.Protestant Churches → Congregations 304 preacher 150 liturgy 238 source 246 choir 3123
lodewijkmuns.nlLodewijk MunsThe site includes biographical information and publications related to Muns's work. A key piece of content is a discussion of Leonard Bernstein's heirs defending the Kennedy Center from a potential boycott by citing their father’s long-standing connection to the institution. The article explores the complexities of legacy, artistic expression, and the potential use of music to counteract political negativity, referencing Bernstein's belief in music's ability to transcend conflict.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Music → Classical Music 1015 trump 26 policy 2149 music 13170
hoogeveenregio.nlBinnenstad HoogeveenOn August 14, 2025, the 5th Pulleday will be held in the center of Hoogeveen, organized by Binnenstad Hoogeveen, and will feature a photo exhibition and veteran-related stalls. Various veteran organizations, including the Veteranen Search Team and the Bond voor Nederlandse Militaire Oorlogs- en Dienstslachtoffers, will be present to offer information and engage in conversation. Veteran Bastiaan Wubbema will also be present, sharing his experiences through music and lyrics, aiming to inspire others and address issues like PTSD and ADHD.History → Historical Events 205 public 79 veteran 192 lyrics 260 radio 1200 exhibition 5332 Geertruidenberg → Raamsdonksveer 418
autismeinkaart.nlN.V. Autisme in kaartThe book ‘Autism in Map’ is based on the author’s personal experiences and uses images such as maps, photos, and illustrations to visualize autism. The book describes how autism affects the author’s daily life and the strategies and tools she uses to stay balanced. The website offers an online preview of the book and provides information about the different ordering options, including bank transfer, with details about the costs for both softcover and hardcover editions.Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 image 2605 order 6912 strategy 9379 book 11396
mariakraaijkamp.nlMaria KraaijkampMaria Kraaijkamp is a cabaret artist born in 1983 who, at a young age, had a gloomy outlook on the world. She turned to music as a way to cope with this mood. Her performance ‘Meh.’ (2022) addresses themes of neutrality and the acceptance of negative feelings. The performance achieved a final place in the Amsterdam Student Cabaret Festival. The website provides information about performance dates, ticket sales, and a newsletter subscription for updates on her performances and releases.Theater → Cabaret 358 performance dates 16 cabaret 222 newsletter 6504 performance 7586
thisistheend.nlNVVEThe site is an initiative of the NVVE (Dutch Association for a Voluntary End-of-Life) and originated from the Film & Documentary Festival THE END, which took place in 2012 at Pathé Tuschinski Amsterdam. The website offers an online film archive with films that can be viewed directly online, including titles such as 'On ira', 'Enya Baroux', 'Over Leven' and 'HUMAN/ Coen Verbraak'. Visitors are encouraged to report other relevant films via the tip function.Film → Documentaries 813 euthanasia 33 films 585 documentary 1081 festival 3804
willemglaudemans.nlWillem GlaudemansThe site provides information about ‘The Talent Game’, a method to explore and develop personal talents and interests. Willem Glaudemans discusses themes such as forgiveness issues, life’s outlook and finding meaning in life through books, coaching, and other activities. The website offers access to an agenda, online programs, a new book on painting, and opportunities to contact for more information or guidance.Health & Wellbeing → Personal Development 9481 forgiveness 54 love 1240 book 11396 coach 25810
socialebenadering.nlSociale Benadering DementieThe Sociale Benadering Dementie (SBD) method emphasizes creating space for daily questions and centering the individual, instead of focusing on the disease. The method aims to improve the quality of life for people with dementia and delivers results in the form of more enjoyable work for caregivers and reduced care costs, as evidenced by research results. The website offers training programs for care organizations that want to implement the Sociale Benadering Dementie and provides support for applying the Strategic Program.Neurology → Dementia 509 person 448 dementia 674 care 12338 training 28133
koenschobbers.nlKoen SchobbersKoen Schobbers began his gaming career in 2006 and is now the first Dutch gamer with a top-sport status, allowing him to combine his gaming career with his medical master's degree. He has a career as a presenter at ESPN, a board member of the Global Esports Federation, and founder of Koenz and Parents of Play. Schobbers is a sought-after speaker who has organized diverse events, from local to international, and is the author of the book 'My Gaming Child'.Hobbies → Gaming 605 gamer 27 gaming 354 biography 697 speaker 1481 book 11396
raceinacademia.nlRace in Academia CollectiveThe text highlights the pervasive nature of racism, particularly in institutions of knowledge production, and emphasizes the need to challenge its silences. It specifically addresses the marginalization of racialized academics in Dutch universities, focusing on their exclusion from permanent hiring positions despite their presence within the institution. The Race in Academia Collective is presented as a space for support and resistance among racialized academics, working to create change and challenge erasure.History → Social Sciences 10786 racism 31 resistance 230 collective 256 inclusion 360 university 593
mariaquist.nlMaria QuistThe website contains information about the books Het Mensdier, Het Verhaal van Pieterrr, and Troostvogels, with options for downloading and information about background, publicity, and sales. Additionally, the website offers an overview of publications, articles, columns, and reports from 1990 to present. The website also includes a collection of poems, bronze sculptures, contact information, and a brief description of the author's background.Poetry → Poems 94 poem 1014 publication 2018 book 11396
techfiction.nlTech FictionThe podcast was initially launched in Dutch by Arjan and Achilleas, two experienced Rails developers who have become technical leaders. They now produce episodes in English, featuring interviews with individuals prominent in the Rails ecosystem, such as Amanda Perino and Chris Oliver. The podcast covers topics ranging from the Rails Foundation to industry conferences and individual projects, offering insights for both developers and those interested in the Ruby on Rails community.Real Estate & Housing → Housing Market 204 rail 199 developer 406 interview 1371 podcast 3328 foundation 6678
jannekevandermeulen.nlJanneke van der MeulenJanneke van der Meulen offers various programs through her website, including growth programs and coaching, aimed at people who want to improve their health and well-being. Her website sells her book ‘The Protein Lies’, which provides essential information about physical and mental health, for which she has previously published successful reprints. Janneke van der Meulen describes herself as an athlete, coach, speaker and writer, committed to raising awareness and bringing about positive change through her ‘Win-Win Method’.Vegan & Vegetarian → Vegan 390 speaker 1481 method 1505 podcast 3328 health 6366 book 11396 coach 25810
demastmakersdochters.nlJack van OmmenThe story begins with the childhood of Rennie de Vries, born above the shipyard on the Polderdijk near Lemmer. Her cousin, Rennie de Vries, grows up in Holtenau, Germany, where her father makes masts. The story follows the events of the two cousins throughout the years, including the transition from sailing to steam and diesel, the introduction of new technologies such as the telephone and radio, and the impact of the construction of the Afsluitdijk on the Zuiderzee fisheries. During World War II, both Rennie de Vries and her cousin Rennie van Ommen-de Vries become involved in the resistance and end up in the outside command of Dachau, where they, along with other women, participate in secret religious services with sisters Corrie and Betsie Ten Boom.Specialized History → World War II 1134 Culture → Literature 3578 memoir 14 shipyard 130 resistance 230 De Fryske Marren → Lemmer 1188
dedeurenschede.nlEvangeliegemeente De DeurThe website presents the church's structure, including information about the history, vision, and key themes such as conversion and rebirth. The website offers various media, such as videos and photos, and updates an album with personal stories. Information is available about the location, service times, and the possibility of financially supporting the church via an account number and IBAN.Protestant Churches → Evangelical 552 medium 1293 vision 1882 church 3439 donation 5110 history 7286 event 45199 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
gersonmain.nlGerson MainGerson Main offers his 2025 performance dates, including events in Nijmegen, Amsterdam, Texel, Wateringen and Den Bosch. The website contains writings (texts) by Gerson Main, including a reflection on his work and a description of his performances as a band and solo with guitar. Pre-ordering is possible for the vinyl of the new album 'Weg Van Dit feestjE'.Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 performance dates 16 writings 40 guitar 1091 album 1495 music 13170 Westland → Wateringen 536
maartendallinga.nlHUMAN & NPO Radio 1Maarten Dallinga produces audio documentaries, podcasts, and texts covering significant figures and events from history and culture. A recent project is an audio documentary about Goethe, featuring interviews with Tom Lanoye, Iduna Paalman, and Victor Bulthuis. Dallinga also wrote a longread about a man who was excluded from his evangelical church due to his homosexuality.News & Journalism → Investigative Journalism 68 text 2467 podcast 3328
aisvanos.nlAUTOBAHNThe book explores the evolution of letters from ancient drawings, revealing that the letter 'A' originally represented 'Ox' rather than 'Apple'. It connects the creation of the alphabet to the distant ancestors who first made drawings to communicate, showcasing a historical and educational narrative. The book has received awards, including a Golden European Design Award, and is available in multiple languages including Dutch, French, English, and Simplified and Extended Chinese.Books → Children’s Books 1042 emoji 17 alphabet 27 ancestor 107 book 11396 design 27202
andermens.nlDaan de WitThe website features books, e-books, and paper books by Daan de Wit, including ‘The Cholesterol Myth’ and ‘The Ideal House’. Various online programs are available, such as the ‘Heart Healthy Program’, based on Daan de Wit’s insights. The website provides free e-books and regular updates via email, offering tips and advice from Daan de Wit on how to live a healthier life.updates 200 nutrition 4935 book 11396
drukwerkdeband.nlDrukwerkThe website presents information about the band Drukwerk, including their known songs and concert dates. There is an online store where the biography of Harry, written by a former band member, is available for purchase. The website contains posts and links to social media, primarily Instagram, sharing concert and event information.Genres → Blues 275 biography 697 instagram 1216 band 2977 concert 4409
identiekentochuniek.nlUitgeverij Ad. DonkerThe book discusses the challenges that identical twins face in forming their own identity, such as being constantly compared to their twin. The authors interview identical twins and share their personal stories about connection, rivalry, vulnerability, and compassion. The book aims to challenge the romantic image of twins and help people see twins as two distinct individuals.Design & Creative → Identity 593 twins 21 identity 1028 relationship 4205 family 6462 story 8285 book 11396
annejanroeleveld.nlhikeandfly.academyAnne Jan Roeleveld started paragliding in 2018 and quickly became passionate about the sport. He subsequently began participating in hike & fly competitions, such as Flyback Frutigen and Eigertour. In 2020, competitions such as the Serial Cup in Slovenia and the Swiss Open in Fiesch were added to his schedule. He is affiliated with the Hike & Fly Academy team of Chrigel Maurer and a member of the Swiss League. The website offers information about his achievements, training, and sponsorships, including details on races and training locations like Frutigen, Günggel, and Jura.Events & Activities → Outdoor Activities 1043 paragliding 30 sponsors 2642 competition 4759 training 28133
adrianstahlecker.nlAdrian StahleckerAdrian’s latest book, "Mathilde Willink – As I Remember Her," describes his relationship with Mathilde Willink, a prominent figure and muse of Carel Willink, and investigates her tragic death. Adrian’s book "The Paris of Coco Chanel" offers a perspective on Coco Chanel’s career and the cultural history of Paris during her time. Numerous books have already been published about Coco Chanel, but Adrian focuses in his book on Paris and the social context in which she lived.Arts → Painting 6012 paris 84 book 11396
julikamarijn.nlStichting In de Voetsporen vanThe website contains an up-to-date performance schedule of JULIKA MARIJN with performances in various theaters in the Netherlands, including dates and locations. In addition to the performance schedule, the website provides information about various other projects of JULIKA MARIJN, including media, publications, videos, and training sessions. The website also contains links to the NoMo Club and a newsletter registration, as well as privacy and contact information.biography 697 medium 1293 theater 2544 newsletter 6504 performance 7586 training 28133 Buren → Beusichem 163
fimme.nlFimme BakkerFimme Bakker has a successful career behind him, including winning the jury prize at the Groninger Student Cabaret Festival in 2023 and the more than 100 times performed show ‘Are you tipsy?’ with his father. The website describes his current program ‘Zwaargewicht’, a full-evening show in which he explores addiction with his father, without frills and with openness. The biography of Fimme Bakker mentions his date of birth, work experience as a chauffeur and tour manager, his graduation from the Koningstheater Academy, and his written book ‘Are you tipsy?’.Theater → Cabaret 358 cabaret 222 addiction 353 performance 7586 book 11396
tegentijd.nlDe TegentijdThe project is a movement for creative resistance against short-sightedness, and it is a network of changemakers, connectors, and storytellers. De Tegentijd organizes gatherings, training, performances and experiences, and strives to produce an irresistible newsletter with surprising ideas. A core part of the project is the Tegentijdse Tocht, an artistic walk that examines the long history of humanity and the consequences of our actions for future generations.Philosophy → Ethics 598 resistance 230 idea 2367 newsletter 6504 history 7286
josephoubelkas.nlJoseph OubelkasAt the age of 24, Joseph Oubelkas was wrongly convicted of drug smuggling and spent 1637 days in a prison in Morocco, despite an unjust conviction and harsh conditions. Through these experiences, he developed a positive attitude and resilience, inspiring and helping tens of thousands of people. His books, including '400 Letters from My Mother' and 'Health Love Freedom', explore themes of wrongful imprisonment, perseverance, friendship, and the support of a mother.Personal Development → Motivation 434 prison 47 mother 603 freedom 848 story 8285 book 11396
andrehoogeboom.nlAndré HoogeboomThe ‘Max’ book has been updated with a deluxe edition and current photos illustrating his 2022 world title. The update includes quotes from prominent figures in Formula 1, such as Sir Jackie Stewart, Will Buxton, and Peter Windsor. The rights to the book have been sold to nine countries, and it is available for purchase online and in Dutch bookstores.Motorsport → Formula 1 143 verstappen 12 title 114 formula 1 140 interview 1371 photo 7778 book 11396
enzokok.nlEnzo KokEnzo Kok was born on August 14, 2002, in Kerkrade, The Netherlands, and began violin lessons at age 6 under Ingrid Holleman at the local music school. He progressed to the talent class at the music school from 2011 to 2016, and subsequently attended the Sweelinck Academy in Amsterdam, receiving instruction from Wiesje Miedema and Eliot Lawson. The website showcases Enzo’s activities through photos, videos, and a concert agenda, and provides contact information via email.Arts → Performing Arts 1376 violinist 18 music school 115 agenda 4374 concert 4409 photo 7778 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
biografieprijs.nlDe Nederlandse BiografieprijsThe Dutch Biography Prize is awarded every two years to the author of the best Dutch-language biography published in the preceding years. For the 2024 award, over 140 biographies were submitted, and a shortlist of candidates was created. Karin Amatmoekrim is the winner of the Dutch Biography Prize 2024 with her book ‘In what kind of country do I live, anyway?’ which was published in 2023.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 jury 322 prize 621 award 642 biography 697 book 11396 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
keesstravers.nlKees StraversKees Stravers is a photographer specializing in event photography, including folk bands and cosplay. He has won awards at the Bastaard Fantasy Awards and the Celtcast Fantasy Awards. The website contains information about the Evoluon in Eindhoven, a technology museum, and Kees Stravers’ collection of antique computers.Specialized History → World War II 1134 fantasy 134 world war ii 153 computer 1969 photography 9503 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
thijswolzak.nlThijs Wolzak FotografieThijs Wolzak Fotografie describes the activities of Thijs Wolzak, both on commission and in personal projects, and the expansion of his collection of images. The website contains a biography of Thijs Wolzak, including his birth year and the start of his professional career in 1988. The website provides contact information and an address in Zaandam, Netherlands.biography 697 image 2605 photography 9503 Zaanstad → Zaandam 2740
mevrouwhamersma.nlMevrouw HamersmaThe store closed permanently on December 28, 2024, as Mrs. and Mr. Hamersma decided to spend more time on their retirement. The last days to visit the store are Friday, December 27, and Saturday, December 28. Although online orders are no longer possible, visitors are welcome to say goodbye or say hello.Books → Bookstores 583 abroad 16 daughter 108 bookstore 149 retirement 406 country 530 store 3901
andreitekent.nlNiet vermeldAndrei Fokkink, born in Bacău, Romania, currently resides in Enschede and uses a computer with eye tracking (Tobii) for his artwork. He collaborates with other artists, both with Gerdie Schiphorst and Quinta Bies and independently, and his work is used for good causes in Romania. The website displays a gallery of various drawings by Andrei Fokkink, with titles such as Drawing-197, Drawing-198, etc.Painting → Digital Art 820 romania 72 drawing 1101 computer 1969 art 3856 Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240
ingesprekmetdenoordzee.nlStichting Living LandscapesThe project explores creative ways to examine the complex relationship with the sea and challenge existing assumptions. Collaboration takes place with various stakeholders, including the public, researchers, artists, and officials, to create a more balanced society where the sea determines its own fate. A key part of the project is the restoration of the Doggersbank by Stichting Doggerland and international partners, supported by the Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme.Painting → Figurative Art 177 north sea 87 foundation 6678 research 8967 collaboration 16036 event 45199 Peel and Maas → Maasbree 248
hildeverbeek.nlCWIHilde Verbeek is a third-year PhD student focusing on string algorithms within the broader field of theoretical computer science. Her research is supported by the Constance van Eeden PhD fellowship, which aims to encourage the participation of women in mathematics and computer science. Outside of her academic pursuits, she enjoys various hobbies and is committed to animal welfare and sustainable living.Computer Science → Theoretical Computer Science 11 phd 104 algorithm 141 vegan 508 publication 2018 research 8967 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
fleurjong.nlFleur JongFleur Jong was born on December 17, 1995, in Middenbeemster, North Holland, and currently resides there with her family. She is a Paralympic athlete and trains with Team Para Atletiek at the athletics track in the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. The website provides an overview of her achievements, including world records and world championships, as well as information about her projects, sponsors, and a photo gallery.Para → Para-Sports 56 instagram 1216 Purmerend → Middenbeemster 367
jeroenderijke.nlGlobal TC GroupJeroen de Rijke shares stories and experiences from his career as an elite agent and undercover unit in his book ‘Under Pressure’. The website describes his training program ‘The Undercover Experience’, where teams undergo an intensive training as part of an undercover unit, focusing on dealing with pressure and crime. Jeroen de Rijke is also a certified trainer & coach, who trains teams in special skills and collaboration under pressure.Local History → Dutch History 1067 crime 148 agent 1253 book 11396 training 28133
bartvandervlugt.nlBart van der VlugtThe page introduces Bart van der Vlugt and his interests, such as cycling, acting, a dog named Jack, and piña coladas. The site contains example texts for an ‘About’ page, allowing visitors to become acquainted with Bart. The website provides instructions for new WordPress users to delete and add new pages for their content.Websites → Examples 38 page 427 actor 478 bicycle 2838 wordpress 3551 dog 5483
salaheddine.nlCinema SalaheddineThe website provides access to documentaries by Salaheddine, including ‘From Mecca to Marrakech’ and ‘Mohammed, Peace Be Upon Him!’, exploring themes of identity and the life of the Prophet Mohammed. Salaheddine organizes theatre productions of his documentaries in various cities in the Netherlands and Belgium. A schedule of upcoming theatre shows is available on the website. A new book titled ‘Salahedinne Punt NL’ has been published by Salaheddine, detailing his secondary school years and the experiences of a Moroccan student in a predominantly white school.Film → Documentaries 813 Resources → Books 3936 theatre 209 documentary 1081 book 11396 Eersel → Knegsel 1359
bjornpostema.nlBjörn PostemaBjörn Postema identifies himself as a Dutchman living in the center of the Netherlands and describes his professional areas of expertise, including teaching, computer science, web pioneering, and board game development. He recounts his early fascination with programming and computers, leading to his career as a web developer and, later, a board game developer during a university fundraising project. Postema also highlights his personal hobbies, primarily running and photography, with a particular fondness for exploring nature and embarking on challenges like the Muskathlon in Jordan.Hobbies → Outdoor Recreation 14 computer science 43 programming 575 run 800 web development 965 photography 9503
edwinleest.nlEdwin KortThe website contains information about several books, including ‘Spion in smoking’, ‘Zand’, and ‘Impurum’, belonging to different genres such as fantasy and (auto)biography. The website features reviews of books, including the novella ‘Eeuwige kust – Het verhaal van Jorgen’ from the Skyward series. The website offers an overview of the author's profile, series and read books, including references to review sites and personal reading lists.Fiction → Fantasy 93 fantasy 134 review 1888 book 11396
sytskesotemann.nlJurgen Maas PublishersThe website provides an overview of various Turkish poets and their translations, including ‘The Epic of Sheikh Bedreddin’ and ‘HA! NUR’. Books containing translations are presented, such as ‘Dual-Language: Turkish-Dutch’ and ‘ROTTERDAMS DAGBOEK’. The website includes links to contact information, social media, and recognized bookstores where the books can be purchased.Publishers → Dutch Publishers 33 poetry 665 biography 697 publisher 757 translation 1523 book 11396
la-vie-en-france.nlLa Vie en FranceThe website contains a collection of stories titled ‘Operation Dynamo’, ‘Vive La France!’, ‘Falling Stars’ and ‘The Remembrance’, highlighting various aspects of life in France. Various topics are addressed, including immigration, work, culture, daily life, collaboration with French people (such as ‘Harry and François’), and practical matters such as shopping, gardening, and car repairs. The content offers a wide range of stories and articles about experiences living, working and traveling in different regions of France, such as the Gers, the Auvergne and the Morvan.Wellness → Expat 188 Literature → Stories 258 immigration 127 france 328 life 2673 culture 3922 story 8285 South-Holland → Gorinchem 1947
rosanneschot.nlRosanne SchotRosanne Schot is a historian specializing in political and gender history and offers research, advice, and strategic support to clients. She describes herself as a millennial with a ‘skewed-line career’ and emphasizes her passion for generating positive change through conviction and facilitating conversations. Rosanne offers advice in the areas of sustainability, behavioral change, and developing effective narratives, often through campaigns and facilitation skills.Personal Websites → Self-Promotion 38 historian 75 facilitator 116 writer 525 change 2580 campaign 3428
elisabeth-sisi.nlElisabeth-sisi.nlThe website contains a collection of eight stories detailing Sisi's life journey. Numerous photos are available, categorized as photos of Sisi, her family, her palaces, and her personal possessions. The website also covers aspects such as her horses, statues, and the kimonos she wore, as well as poems she wrote.Europe → Austria 249 possession 41 palace 49 family 6462 photo 7778
annevanamstel.nlNieuw AmsterdamAnne van Amstel is a poet and health care psychologist born in 1974 and has received awards for her poetry, including the Hollands Maandblad Writers Prize and the VU-podium poetry prize. Her poetry collection 'Trapezista' (2016) was praised by critics, with reviews describing it as ‘the fourth poetry collection of Anne van Amstel and, in my opinion, the best’ and ‘exhilarating’. The website provides information about the recent collection 'Trapezista' published by Nieuw Amsterdam, including details about the launch and the contributions of various authors and artists.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 press 147 poet 158 publisher 757 poem 1014 collection 7566
nivelgroep.nlNivelNivel has been connecting technical talent with organizations in the construction sector for 25 years. The website provides information about Nivel’s working method, vacancies, and the benefits of working through the platform. Nivel emphasizes the importance of personal development and career advancement, offering a nationwide network and personalized guidance to candidates.Construction → Civil & Infrastructure 3453 success 603 candidate 1896 career 2513 network 11123
henkjansmits.nlHenkjan SmitsHenkjan Smits was born in 1961 in Almelo and later moved to Naarden and Bussum, where he studied. After studying medicine, he dedicated himself entirely to music, touring Europe with the band No Holding Back. The website describes Smits’ presentations and his focus on raising awareness of communication and behavior, with references to various clients and an overview of his keynote speeches.Business & Professional → Speakers 165 Management & Consulting → Consultants 444 speaker 1481 behavior 1779 presentation 1785 communication 10162 music 13170 event 45199 Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154
henkfonteyn.nlHenk FonteynHenk Fonteyn describes his personal history, starting with his birth in Rotterdam and his interest in football (Sparta). He shares his academic path, studying law and then theology, and earning a doctorate in church history. He describes his period as a preacher in the Netherlands, including a relationship with a Hungarian-speaking congregation in Hungary and musical trips.Christianity → Theology 305 military service 11 facilitator 116 theology 164 poetry 665 editing 1338 writing 1504 West-Betuwe → Tricht 78
roaldvanoosten.nlRoald van OostenRoald van Oosten’s musical career spans various genres, from pop music to theatrical soundscapes, and he’s collaborated with notable artists like Steve Albini and Martin Crimp. He gained recognition as the singer-guitarist of the band Caesar and has composed music for numerous theatre productions, including 'When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other' and 'In The Republic of Happiness'. Van Oosten’s work has been released by labels such as V2 Records, with albums including 'A Stir is in the Air' and 'Oh Dark Hundred', demonstrating a consistent exploration of diverse musical styles.Composition & Theory → Composers 175 composition 639 album 1495 band 2977 music 13170 collaboration 16036 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
judithvanhooijdonk.nlJudith van HooijdonkThe website contains blog posts on various themes, including preparing for retirement, the application of AI in education, and reflections on her professional career. A key part is sharing updates and materials about the ‘Active Learning with Moodle’ product, originally from the digitaledidactiek.zuyd.nl website. Podcasts and publications are also shared, including a discussion about (Gen)AI and an overview of the DC4E Design Cycle for Education process.Research & Academia → Educational Design 12 moodle 25 retirement 406 ai 2181 podcast 3328 blog 13392 education 13471
kemalrijken.nlKemal RijkenKemal Rijken is the author of several books, including 'Monarchy', 'Van der Laan - Biography of a Mayor', 'Eigen Volk', 'Roma' and 'De Westersmoskee'. He works as a writer and journalist for various media and presents programs, also as a political scientist and historian. The website contains information about his publications, with descriptions of the books 'Eigen Volk', 'Van der Laan', 'Roma' and 'Monarchy', including their themes and historical context.Resources → Books 3936 political science 10 biography 697 publication 2018 history 7286 book 11396
boudewijnbollmann.nlTrouwThe article describes Yana Rudenko, a co-founder and spokesperson for the East European student organization Abba, who in 2022 took refuge in a basement in Boetsja for eleven days during Russian military actions, during which at least 73 civilians were killed according to the UN. The article portraits rapper Winne, whose best friend and fellow rapper Feis was murdered in 2019. Winne uses his music to process his grief and trauma over the loss of his friend and emphasizes the need to remain positive despite difficult life circumstances. The article introduces Angel and Jay, two young Rotterdam residents who were forced to be placed in foster care as children and describe their experiences with foster families and youth care.Blogs & Media → Rap 13 Crime & Safety → Crime 356 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
verzetskinderen.nlStichting 1940 - 1945 and ARQ Kenniscentrum Oorlog, Vervolging en GeweldThe website features video portraits in which children of resistance fighters share their experiences of their parents and the impact of the resistance on their own lives. Various publications, newsletters, and archival materials are available regarding the history of the resistance and its aftermath. The association offers peer support and assistance to this generation.World War II → Dutch Resistance 18 peers 89 resistance 230 memory 1641 publication 2018 membership 10442
rinskebouwman.nlN.V.Rinske Bouwman is a writer and theater maker whose debut novel, 'A Kind of Rough,' was published in January 2024 and received positive reviews in publications such as the Volkskrant, Trouw, and NRC. She is currently working on her second novel, 'Corrosion Moss,' which is scheduled for release in September 2025, and she is also co-artistic leader and founder of TG Tiefschnee. Alongside her own projects, including 'Double Glass,' 'Interior Spaces,' and 'Paper Planes,' Rinske has collaborated on various audio-visual productions, such as 'Audio Tour Through the Colonies of Welfare' and a radio route for the Millers' Guild.Fiction → Novel 411 audio tour 53 theatermaker 78 novel 440 writer 525
petrusvanduyne.nlN/AThe website announces the passing of Prof. van Duyne on March 20th, 2025, recalling him as a loving family member and describing his curiosity and independent spirit. It features publications related to money laundering, specifically 'The Critical Handbook of Money Laundering,' stemming from research projects and addressing gaps in the existing literature. Additionally, the site details Prof. van Duyne's involvement in the Cross Border Crime colloquium network and editing of conference publications, alongside his current work on a book concerning empirical research on money laundering.History → Social Sciences 10786 money laundering 20 gardening 505 publication 2018 research 8967 book 11396
jetzeplat.nlJetze PlatJetze Plat describes his successful career as a Paralympic athlete, mentioning multiple world, European and national titles, as well as the world record for the Ironman on Hawaii. The website contains information about his team, results, and sponsorships. A significant section of the website is dedicated to a race calendar for 2025, including the Boston, London, Berlin and Chicago marathons, as well as the Paralympic Games in Paris.Para → Para-Sports 56 title 114 race 1043 results 3954 course 14728
harmpinkster.nlUniversiteit van AmsterdamHarm Pinkster was a world-leading expert in Latin linguistics and a professor emeritus at the University of Amsterdam, specializing in the study of Latin. He authored and edited the Latin-Dutch dictionary, which is frequently utilized in high school educational curricula, and was currently working on a new Oxford Latin Syntax. Following his retirement in 2004, Harm remained actively involved in the Classics community and received several prestigious honors, including knighthood and honorary doctorates.Science → Linguistics 171 syntax 10 linguistics 35 professor 74 dictionary 115 Amsterdam → Center 990
radoeka.nlradoeka.nlThe website regularly publishes blog articles about the crisis in Eastern Ukraine, including a history/timeline of the events. Articles are also presented about the past and present of the tollhouses in 't Gooi, including their transformation from commercial destinations to homes and museums. The website archives and shares relevant Twitter threads, including a post about a potential threat.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 Politics & Government → International Politics 199 twitter 76 ukraine 131 crisis 358 blog 13392 Wijdemeren → Kortenhoef 719
sfseries.nlSFseries.nlThe website offers an index of science fiction series, ordered alphabetically, and categorizes them based on tags and current status. SFseries.nl publishes news about upcoming series, such as the fifth season of Strange New Worlds and Fallout, and provides premiere dates. The website also contains information about related content such as films, series, books, comics, Nederscifi, SF conventions, fan clubs, podcasts and magazines.Arts → Film 3972 index 70 updates 200 films 585 series 644
de46vanhetrademakersbroek.nlde46vanhetrademakersbroek.nlThe text contains a list of 40 men, known as De 46 van Rademakersbroek, with their full names and birthdates. Each man is followed by their birthplace and age, suggesting that this is an inventory or register. The list includes information about men born in various cities and towns in the Netherlands, including Amsterdam, Hoorn, and Almelo.Specialized History → Military History 507 age 256 man 453 West-Betuwe → Waardenburg 114
rtvvierakkerwichmond.nlRTV Vierakker WichmondThe website publishes news articles about Pieterse’s training and attempts, including his new attempt on June 29, 2025, in Amsterdam. The article details Pieterse’s previous attempt in Apeldoorn and the circumstances surrounding his missing the record, as well as his motivation to try again. The website provides information about the RTV-VW cycling club, including their fundraising campaign for the Radboud Foundation for Alzheimer research, initiated by Pieterse after the death of his wife.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 alzheimer 34 record 1098 cycle 1906 Bronckhorst → Wichmond 28
rijckaertdeboer.nlCalbona UitgeverijThe book, compiled by Frank Rijckaert and Leidy de Boer, contains 62 quarter records of 68 deceased famous Dutch people. The quarter records are graphically presented and limited to six generations, allowing them to fit on a single page. The collection reveals interesting facts about the ancestors of famous Dutch people, such as illegitimate children and ancestry from Belgian opera singers.Local History → Dutch History 1067 ancestor 107 generation 156 image 2605 book 11396
vrouwenindefrontlinie.nlUitgeverij AbessijnThe website provides information about the books ‘Women in the Front Line’ and ‘Women in the Front Line Part 2’, which describe the experiences of female military personnel. There are positive reviews from authors and military officials, describing the book as inspiring, fascinating, and relatable. The website offers the possibility to order the books, both individually and in a bundle.Specialized History → Military History 507 military personnel 10 reviews 3172 inspiration 4081 story 8285 book 11396
domineemc.nlProtestantse Kerk NederlandMarie Christine Hansen-Couturier describes her background, including her upbringing in Germany and Groningen, her studies in American Studies and theology, and her current doctoral research on the handling of abuse in Christian contexts. She explains that her interest in theology initially stemmed from a conflict with her parents, both theologians, but ultimately she decided to follow that path. On the website, she regularly shares her observations, critical comments, and reflections on her experiences in theology and pastoral care.Christianity → Theology 305 abuse 51 christianity 76 theology 164 research 8967 blog 13392 Utrecht → Houten 1677
kingaban.nlKinga BánKinga Bán is a Dutch Christian singer who expresses her love for God through her music. A biography of Kinga Bán, written by Johan Bakker, was released in May 2022. The biography can be ordered here. An NPO 2 documentary about her life has been broadcast and is available to view online.Popular → Dutch Music 332 biography 697 singer 860 documentary 1081 music 13170
hermanhaan.nlN.V.The website provides a brief description of Herman Haan's personality and interests. Photos are available for use in press releases. The site contains information about the books Haan has written and the CDs of The B Band.Entertainment → Radio 1338 press release 143 biography 697 meditation 2400 photo 7778 book 11396 music 13170
michaelsnoeren.nlSnoeren DevelopmentMichael Snoeren is a PHP programmer based in the Netherlands with a history of programming starting with Nintendo DS games and then progressing to websites and PHP applications. Currently, he works at R2H in Dongen, alongside his independent work as Snoeren Development, where he builds web applications using technologies such as PHP, Laravel, Vue, and AWS. Outside of his professional work, Michael is a father of two, a cat owner, and a Kia EV6 driver.Web Development → Front-End Development 487 vue 18 aws 62 laravel 182 php 282 web application 609
odettevandermolen.nlOdette van der MolenOdette van der Molen is a Dutch actress, presenter, creator, and comedian who graduated from the Maastricht Theatre Academy in 1992. She has worked on satirical sketches for various television channels and children’s programs, and has also presented herself. Odette offers custom comedy performances for various occasions, including corporate events, and is a well-known guest in Dutch comedy clubs.Performing Arts → Comedy 214 comedian 58 actress 135 presenter 233 sketch 271 biography 697
krabshuis.nlHPC Racing NederlandNoah Krabshuis participated in the first races in Snowworld Landgraaf and achieved 2nd place there. The lowland championships were canceled due to a disrupted lowland championships, and other races took place. He is now part of the HPC Racing Nederland team, an international team consisting of skiers from Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands, and trains in Leogang. Krabshuis has won medals at the NK in Maria Alm (2x Bronze), achieved 3rd place in a FIS Parallel Slalom in Poland and looks forward to the NK Indoor with confidence.Winter Sports → Skiing 596 skier 10 nk 32 race 1043 sponsor 1159 results 3954 Limburg → Landgraaf 719
machtig.nlMachtigThe site offers news about speed skating, with attention to Dutch speed skaters. There are top 10 lists on various topics, such as Swedish detectives, football matches, provinces, and bears. The site also covers topics such as men's fashion, infrared heating, air conditioning, travel, and Pinterest, with accompanying trivia and explanations.News & Journalism → Sports News 559 Local → Local Sports 82 speed skating 65 infrared heating 72 darts 307 fashion 2212 travel 7210 news 15293
campioni.nlFlamingo Management BVThe book describes Elly Campioni’s time as a camp commandant at Jappenkamp Grogol, where she was responsible for over eight hundred women and children. The text indicates that Elly Campioni was an assertive and skilled person, who sometimes positioned herself as a ‘devil’ towards the Japanese, effectively managing Kamp Grogol. The book is praised as a paper statue, honoring a forgotten wartime heroine, with references to her contribution and potential recognition (medal, street name).World War II → Dutch East Indies 67 dutch east indies 27 camp 2466 book 11396 The Hague → Haagse Hout 347
uitgeverijscribo.nlUitgeverij ScriboThe book describes how Willem Zwagers, a commercial artist and painter, joined the NSB in 1935 and in 1942 joined the SS as a Kriegsberichter (war correspondent). Zwagers made propaganda drawings on the Russian and Dutch fronts for Dutch newspapers and national-socialist magazines, attempting to promote 'heroic deeds'. The book offers a unique insight into the experiences of a national-socialist volunteer and his family during World War II, and is presented with attention to detail and many images.Local History → Dutch History 1067 book 11396
johnvanierland.nlWoordmagieJohn van Ierland produces and writes novels and biographies, particularly about sports and history, and has already written over 50 books. Following a stroke during his rehabilitation, he developed drawing skills and created his own drawing style. Woordmagie offers lectures, theatrical performances, and sales of books and drawings, including custom illustrations and photogravures.biography 697 drawing 1101 lecture 1624 image 2605 book 11396
ruimte2.nlRuimte 2The book is based on a true story and deals with themes such as freedom, choices, and fate. Theater readings are being organized in Tilburg, Boxtel, and Spoordonk in 2025. The readings are free and will be held in various locations. Book presentations are planned in 2025 in Oirschot, Boxtel, Spoordonk, and Tilburg, with various target audiences (public, private, etc.).Fiction → Fantasy 93 book presentation 18 story 8285 book 11396 event 45199 Oirschot → Spoordonk 55
jijbenteenwonder.nlLilian FerruThe website publishes information about Healing Paul gatherings in Vlissingen, Heerlen and other locations, including the agenda. Lilian Ferru publishes books, including ‘Beyond all Stories’, which covers personal life stories and reflections on themes such as mother's love and personal struggles. The website features a blog with articles and videos on topics such as the history of mother's love, interviews with other people, and Lilian Ferru’s personal experiences.Trauma & Recovery → Loss 714 gatherings 195 video 6714 book 11396 blog 13392 Limburg → Heerlen 2755
schuitemaker.nlOrtho Communications & Science BVDr. Schuitemaker is a Doctor of Medicine specializing in orthomolecular medicine, inspired by the work of Linus Pauling. He has published in various journals and is the author of many books. Previously, he was actively involved in organizing conferences and publishing journals and books through Ortho Communications & Science BV, and he was the chairman of the Society for the Promotion of Orthomolecular Medicine (MBOG) and the former chairman of the International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine (ISOM).Disease & Treatment → Medicine 1017 orthomolecular medicine 62 journal 294 conference 763 society 1376 book 11396
studiodegarnaal.nlStudio De GarnaalThe website is the online portfolio of Ronald Oudman, where he displays his artwork, cartoons, illustrations, and comedy performances. Ronald Oudman offers custom illustrations and cartoons, as well as paintings, graphics, and absurdist comedy performances. Prices vary depending on the scope and delivery method. The site also contains information about the possibility of using existing cartoons and illustrations for non-commercial purposes, with attribution to the studio's name and link. Additionally, painting courses using oil paint are offered in Nieuwegein and Utrecht.cartoon 160 cabaret 222 illustration 2447 paintings 3907 course 14728
uniekedownloads.nlUniekeDownloadsThe website offers articles on subjects such as Java courses, infrared heating, inheritance, payroll administration, and karate. The articles are posted with various dates, ranging from 2021 to 2023, and are typically published without comments. The website offers various categories such as Business, Food, Finance, Lifestyle, Transportation, and Housing, suggesting broad thematic coverage.Software Development & Engineering → Programming 519 infrared heating 72 java 176 karate 274 inheritance 354 payroll administration 979
mannenmeteenhobby.nlMMEH RedactieThe podcast 'Mannen met een Hobby' offers episodes with interviews and discussions about diverse hobbies. Episode 102 focuses on 'Jury', episode 101 on 'Shopping Lists', and episode 100 on 'Sailing'. The podcast focuses on men looking for a new hobby and tells the story of the podcast’s beginnings with the purchase of a boat.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 shopping list 45 leisure 67 hobby 525 boat 2980 podcast 3328
underthelemontree.nlUnder the LemonTreeThe stories on the website are subjective, but intended to pique readers' curiosity and inspire them to step outside their comfort zone. The band Held By Trees, led by David Joseph, has developed its own musical style, with instrumental and introspective music at its core. The website presents a story about the band Held By Trees, including their albums, mini-CDs, and the evocative cover designs.Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 Literature → Stories 258 cover 392 album 1495 band 2977 story 8285 music 13170
ultragrunnen.nlUltraGrunnenThe website describes the city of Groningen as a versatile city with a historical center, important sights such as the Martinitoren and the Groninger Museum, and surprising courtyards. The website introduces TuinInDeStad, a green oasis on the outskirts of Groningen, originating on the former Voortman nursery and later moved to the Westpark. It describes the former Woldjerspoor railway line, which was active from 1929 to 1942 and connected to Delfzijl.Football → Competitions 1072 run 800 city 1875 route 3425 event 45199 Midden-Groningen → Slochteren 137
peterloree.nlPeter LoreeThe website contains recent news announcements about the release of the single ‘Who’s Going to Pay’ by Peter Loree. It includes a biography of Peter Loree, who in 2012 decided to go solo after a successful career as a bar crawler. There is an overview of Peter Loree’s music, including a Spotify playlist with over 100 songs.Performances & Entertainment → Nightlife 701 bill 163 single 445 biography 697 party 5928 music 13170
biografieschrijven.nlTim de HulluTim de Hullu helps with translating life stories into books, through interviews and archive research or by guiding visitors in writing their own. The website describes the different possibilities, including workshops on writing life stories, to help visitors document their own lives. Furthermore, Tim de Hullu arranges design and printing for the final biography.Law → Family 2909 biography 697 interview 1371 archive 2067 book 11396 workshop 19325
leukkiekjefotografie.nlLisetteIn 2023, Lisette will dedicate less time to photography and will not schedule new shoots, although existing scheduled shoots and gift certificates remain valid. The photographer will be working with themed shoots that are organized on a registration basis, with themes such as winter themes, camping and portrait shoots. Lisette also focuses on pre- and post-operative photography for women with breast cancer, offering a sensitive and supportive approach, and providing various photography services including portraits, family photos, animal photos and business images.breast cancer 71 shoot 713 photographer 1366 portrait 3685 theme 4015 Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240
margret-ijdema.nlMargret IJdemaMargret IJdema is one of the best Dutch female paratriathletes and currently ranks as the number 3 in the world. The website documents her efforts to achieve an Olympic medal, specifically in gold. The content focuses on her preparation for the Paralympic triathlon in Paris, including the trip to the Besançon race with a team.Para → Para-Sports 56 paralympic games 18 race 1043
willempijper.nlStichting Willem PijperThe website presents biographical information about Willem Pijper, including his career as a composer, critic, and essayist. Activities and publications commemorating the anniversary of his death in 2022 are featured, such as concerts, podcasts, and a composition relay. Recent publications about Pijper, including a biography and a manuscript donation to the Royal Library, are also listed.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 composer 412 biography 697 publication 2018 career 2513 concert 4409
jaapcohen.nlQueridoJaap Cohen earned his doctorate in 2015 with distinction on a study of the family history of Eli d’Oliveira. He has published a biography about Theo van Gogh, titled ‘De bolle Gogh’ (The Round Gogh), which has won several prizes, including the Louis Hartlooper Prize and the Libris History Prize. The website provides information on his books, articles, and research projects.Literature → Non-Fiction 519 historian 75 prize 621 biography 697 writing 1504 research 8967 book 11396
uniquefoto.nlUnique FotoEberhard van der Laan, a lawyer from Leiden, specialized in legal liability, property law, and freedom of expression. After his studies, he worked at various law firms, including ‘Van Doorne, Sjollema Advocaten/Trenité Van Doorne advocaten’ and later in the ‘Kennedy Van der Laan’ law firm that he founded in 1992. 'Kennedy Van der Laan' grew into a successful law firm with hundreds of employees and represented important companies, before Eberhard van der Laan became a minister in 2008.Legal → Law Practice 161 firm 442 politics 1259 law 1329 lawyer 2683 portrait 3685
vnpaneltynaarlo.nlMunicipality of TynaarloThe panel is currently inactive, awaiting advice and a plan from the mayor and council of Tynaarlo. In the past, the panel was larger and supported by an expert, but its size has been reduced and this support has ceased. This has diminished the panel's effectiveness, making it less able to provide advice on relevant inclusion dossiers within the municipality.Social Issues → Participation 1023 mayor 102 inclusion 360 panel 868 municipality 6837 Drenthe → Tynaarlo 1384
zangerklaus.nlSytha 2.0 SpijkergoedKlaus was born in 1970 in Warffum, Groningen, where he still lives with his wife Petra and their daughters Kyra, Larissa, and Danique. After a period as a cafe owner, he worked at a plastering company and is now a supplier and representative of Max Patat. He has a collaboration with DJ Uli and Tuma FM Drive In, and since 2019 he has been a clothing sponsor of Sytha 2.0 Denim in Delfzijl.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 performance 7586 Het Hogeland → Warffum 112
mirjamhommes.nlMirjam HommesThe site contains a biography of Mirjam Hommes and an overview of her publications. There are various categories of creative content, including books, essays, paintings, and articles about topics like climate, education, and living in France. An archive of messages and articles, starting in November 2013, provides insight into the author’s recent activities and interests.Specialized History → History of Science 10 Freelancers → Writers 609 essay 155 message 2260 paintings 3907 culture 3922 history 7286 book 11396
edithtulp.nlEdith TulpEdith Tulp is a writer specializing in writing life stories, novels, journalistic articles, and columns. Her experience includes travel and work in Africa, where she collected stories that later formed the basis for two novels: The Bush Soldier (2016) and Only to be Brave (2018). Currently, she focuses primarily on writing life stories and offers ghostwriting services, particularly for the healthcare sector.Culture → Literature 3578 ghostwriting 18 novels 52 life story 176 journalism 632 healthcare 2316 story 8285
henkkrol.nlStichting Vrije RelatierechtenHenk Krol was born in 1950 in Tilburg and studied psychology in Amsterdam. He began his career as a journalist and program maker at the VPRO and TROS, and later became the party leader of 50PLUS and faction leader in the Dutch Parliament (Tweede Kamer). Krol co-founded the Stichting Vrije Relatierechten (Free Relationship Foundation), which organized the Miami Nightmare event to support the American LGBTQ+ movement and raise funds for an advertisement campaign against homophobia.National Politics → Politicians 31 parliament 47 marriage 209 biography 697 party 5928 foundation 6678 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
erwinlive.nlErwin LiveThe website is the official place to book Erwin's services. Visitors can download music from Erwin and access his lyrics and biography. Bookings can be made directly by telephone or via WhatsApp.Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 lyrics 260 whatsapp 382 bookings 523 biography 697 music 13170
hetkoffertjevanoomtom.nlAnnemiek LelyAnnemiek Lely investigates the life and activities of her grandfather, Tom Navis, and his involvement in the resistance. The website provides access to a book titled ‘The Grandfather’s Trunk’ and a podcast series called ‘In Resistance’ which includes interviews with experts on various aspects of the Dutch resistance. Annemiek Lely introduces herself as a freelance program maker, writer, and dramaturg, who graduated from the University of Amsterdam in 2016 with a master's degree.World War II → Dutch Resistance 18 program maker 23 resistance 230 podcast 3328 history 7286 book 11396
stripboeken-winkels.nlUitgeverij KluitmanLappa Books offers a unique collection of picture books that introduce children to language and culture in a playful way, and is suitable for parents, schools and childcare centers. Java has grown into a popular tourist destination with a diverse range of attractions, including volcanoes, temples, beaches and tea plantations. The eighth part of the successful series ‘Koen Kampioen’ will be released in February by publisher Kluitman, with a foreword by Ronald Koeman.Comics & Illustration → Comics 53 title 114 series 644 publisher 757 travel 7210 book 11396 child 11566
dutchracedriver.nlDutch Race Driver GroupThe Dutch Race Driver Academy offers a complete racing course in just 24 hours, enabling participants to achieve a racing license. The Junior Academy guides parents and young drivers from karting to motorsport, with professional coaching from certified KNAF instructors. The Dutch Race Driver Organisation organizes races for both novice and experienced drivers, with a mixed participant field and a focus on enjoyable racing events.Motorsport → Racing 228 racing 114 organize 167 instructor 3126 talent 3987 course 14728
berthemorisot.nlInstitute for Women's Art HistoryThe website describes Berthe Morisot as an artist with exceptional talent and authority, as recognized by art critic Gustave Geffroy in 1881. The site explains that female artists have often been forgotten in art history due to the ‘male gaze’. The website links to the book ‘Herstory of Art’ by Karin Haanappel, which researches the biographies of Camille Claudel and Berthe Morisot and aims to restore the position of female artists in art history.Painting → Dutch Art 322 impressionism 19 biography 697 artist 5745 book 11396
devosboeken.nlDe Vos Lezen en WonenThe website provides an overview of various categories, including Bible books, novels, children's books, cards, and products related to faith and practice. There are also specific collections such as Bible calendars, diaries, and special books about events like Ascension, Pentecost, and the second coming of Christ. The website has a special section for the KINDERBOEKENWEEK 2025-2026 and includes a story about a missing seamstress, Sarah Steele, and her search for her passion.Religion → Christianity 3839 faith 1093 bible 1276 card 1975 clothing 9443 book 11396 South-Holland → Sliedrecht 863
bertmaurits.nlSeelemann DesignThe site includes a collection of Maurits’ paintings categorized as portraits, nudes, landscapes, and abstract works, spanning from 1990 to 2023. Visitors can access a short biography, curriculum vitae (C.V.), news, and video content related to the artist. The website also features links to other art-related websites.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 biography 697 painter 740 paintings 3907 video 6714 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
almowekrupe.nlAl Mo We Krupe Nijmeegs DweilorkestThe band is looking for an experienced bass drum player to strengthen the band. They rehearse weekly on Monday evenings from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Nijmegen. The band performs at various events, with Carnival and the Vierdaagse (Four-Day Festival) as highlights throughout the year.Bands → Dutch Bands 100 vierdaagse 23 drum 274 player 678 carnival 986 band 2977 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
josn.nlSnijders WebdesignJo Snijders is a visual artist, known for his variety of artwork including paintings, reliefs and sculptures, which he created with materials such as marble, bronze and oil paint in his studio in Deurne, region Eindhoven Venlo. In 2011 and 2012, the artwork of Jo Snijders was photographed and documented by his son, with some of his most well-known artworks listed, such as the pieces from 2002, 1978, 2010 and 1987. The website describes the life of Jo Snijders, who began with a childhood in the Walsberg, where his father ran a bakery, and ended with his death in 2011, after a career as a baker and later as a visual artist, starting with the bakery Schiks and the snack bar S & S Snacks.Painting → Abstract Painting 594 relief 60 snack bar 162 bakery 718 artwork 2248 paintings 3907 studio 5465 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
dare2share.nlDARE2SHAREThe Kokstraat in Haarlem has hung 200 lights that can be purchased to dedicate a light to a person in need. For a donation of €15,- a light will burn for the chosen person, with the option to share the light with others. For an exclusive donation of at least €30,- the light will only burn for the specific person.Social Organization → Charities 2419 als 45 person 448 donation 5110 light 5148 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
bemelman.nlSteven BemelmanThe website features a range of photographic styles, including abstract, medieval, modern, and outdoor images. It includes a showreel titled ‘Studio Royale’ from 2021, demonstrating Steven Bemelman’s work. The site also highlights photography from the Ionian Sea, depicting landscapes and weather, and includes references to Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.Live Events → Videography 1039 showreel 70 instagram 1216 netherlands 1376 image 2605 photography 9503 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
adgrimmon.nlArchive GrimmonAd Grimmon (1883-1953) was a renowned designer who fell into obscurity after his death, but was rediscovered in 2013 through an archive. He began his career as a furniture maker and architectural draftsman and further developed into an interior architect and color specialist, influenced by both the Amsterdam School and industrial modernism. Grimmon was active in the municipality of Amsterdam, where he was responsible for the design of various public buildings, including schools, hospitals, and the police station.Visual Arts → Art History 449 color specialist 11 amsterdam school 17 furniture maker 129 archive 2067 architecture 3223 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
mikekuyt.nlMike Kuyt Media & TrainingenMike Kuyt offers a wide range of services in the field of media and video production, including voice-over work, acting, and film production. He also provides training services, primarily as a training actor and communication trainer, with a special focus on anti-aggression training and customized communication training. The website emphasizes the importance of authenticity, humor, and connection in the training, where participants receive a credible experience and personal feedback.Theater → Theater Makers 51 training actor 70 filmmaker 169 actor 478 video 6714 communication 10162 training 28133
jennettejansen.nlJennette JansenJennette Jansen resides in Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk and describes her childhood with a physical disability and the consequences of amputations. She was actively involved in wheelchair basketball and athletics at the world level, with seven Paralympic Games participations. The website contains a gallery with photos and information about her career and ambassadorship.Para → Para-Sports 56 athletics 116 biography 697 gallery 1983 Twenterand → Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk 37
surant.nlStichting SurantThe foundation offers a wide range of support, both within and outside of prison, addressing key areas such as legal affairs, employment, finances, healthcare, and housing. The Buiten-RIC (Re-integration Center) provides personalized guidance and support to ex-prisoners after their detention, tailored to their specific needs. Initiatives like the Klusloket, where prisoners develop practical skills, help smooth the transition to a new life.prison 47 reintegration 1157 volunteer 8367
jeffreycompier.nlJeffrey CompierJeffrey Compier is a versatile singer from Amsterdam who entertains audiences professionally during his performances. His latest single, ‘Zij Is Mooi,’ was released on October 3, 2019, and is produced by Martijn Sietsema and Rick Moor, following an introduction from George Thé. The single ‘Nee Het Komt Niet Meer Goed,’ originally written by Jorge Luis Piloto and later refined with contributions from Mario Kragten and Hans Aalbers, was launched on November 30, 2018, and achieved considerable success.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 introduction 277 single 445 singer 860 song 1285 production 4582 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
natuurijsmeester.nlJohan Boef MediaThe website introduces the role of the nature ice master, a person who ensures the maintenance and operation of natural ice rinks, allowing skaters to continue practicing despite shorter winters. Teun Breedijk, a teacher and former marathon skater and NK coordinator, plays a key role in organizing and promoting natural ice. He is currently the team manager of the Reggeborgh marathon team and the chairman of the Woudenberg Ice Skating Association. Johan Boef, a journalist and co-owner of Proskating Magazine, has recently focused more on skating, partly through reports on Sven Kramer. He is currently the editor-in-chief of the Proskating Magazine and writes for various skating media.Winter Sports → Skating 841 natural ice 26 skating 314 book 11396
drogecomedy.nlDroge ComedyMarc van Gestel's stand-up comedy is featured on this website. The website describes the diagnosis of an incurable illness and the subsequent life expectancy. An offer is presented for Marc to perform at the Cameretten festival as a guest, alongside the competition candidates.Comedy → Stand-Up Comedy 23 comedy 89 illness 225 show 1391
nortiart.nlNorti KowalskiNorti Kowalski is an artist who creates abstract paintings with colorful layers and combines photography with flowers and portraits. The website promotes an art exhibition called ‘Meanwhile’, where eight artists exhibit their work, including the paintings of Norti Kowalski. Visitors are invited to attend the art exhibition ‘Meanwhile’.Painting → Abstract Painting 594 stroke 51 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 photography 9503
ariosoprano.nlAriosopranoThe website contains information about Kaiyi Min, a lyrical soprano, including her CV and press publications. It lists concert dates and locations, including performances with works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Fauré and J.S. Bach. The website presents press releases that highlight Kaiyi Min, emphasizing her professional technique and interpretation abilities.Singing → Soprano 20 soprano 64 press releases 157 repertoire 2497 choir 3123 concert 4409 event 45199 Leidschendam-Voorburg → Voorburg 1234
pingpongparkinson.nlN.V.The website recounts a visit to PingPongParkinson in Nordhorn in July 2021, which opened a new world for the writer. After the visit, he was challenged to participate in the German Open, where he placed fourth. Subsequently, he traveled to the Parkinson World Table Tennis Championships in Berlin, where he has a positive experience and is proud of his achievements.Football → Competitions 1072 berlin 59 parkinson 120 table tennis 203 tournament 2476 atmosphere 5591
miriamloois.nlNot mentionedThe blog features articles about the application of mathematics in sports such as speed skating, darts, tennis, and American Football. It also discusses financial mathematics and other relevant topics. The website describes the possibilities of Shiny apps and regularly publishes new articles.Primary Education → Mathematics 606 speed skating 65 mathematics 393 tennis 836 sport 4228 article 6000
boek-chai.nlChai PublishersThe book 'Chai' contains personal accounts from 18 Jewish Dutch people about their experiences during, during, and after the Holocaust. The stories reveal the deep emotional and psychological scars left by the Holocaust. The book simultaneously offers a message of hope, associated with the Hebrew word 'chai' (life), which has the numerical value eighteen.World War II → Holocaust 115 holocaust 31 life 2673 story 8285 book 11396
erwinteering.nlTheatergroep het WebErwin Teering was born in Arnhem on July 7, 1978, and has always had an interest in acting and entertaining. After his studies, he was a part of various theater groups and, in 2010, founded his own theater group, Theatergroep het Web. In addition to theater productions and commercials, Teering is also a training actor for assessments in the healthcare sector.Theater → Actors 357 theater group 223 commercial 342 actor 478 healthcare 2316 theater 2544
sabinebeens.nlSabine BeensSabine Beens studied music and dance in Rotterdam and subsequently completed a masterclass at the Frank Sanders Academy for Musical Theatre. She has attended workshops and masterclasses with faaam and followed a Shakespeare workshop in London. The website also includes information about her nominations for the John Kraaijkamp Musical Award and the Flemish Musical Prizes for her role in the musical HONK!, and a show dedicated to mothers called ‘Ons Moeder’.Music → Performers 329 showreel 70 mother 603
jojootje.nlJojootje.nlThe website contains articles on various topics ranging from personal reflections and hobbies such as crafts and books, to genealogical research with DNA results. There are references to blog posts from 2021 to 2025, as well as pagination of older articles. The website also includes information about contact details and is managed by Blossom Themes, built with WordPress.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 dna 239 hobby 525 craft 538 genealogy 543 article 6000 blog 13392
marcpantus.nlI Piccoli HolandesiMarc Pantus is a baritone and director who operates under the name I Piccoli Holandesi, where he sings and directs. He has directed and performed in various operatic productions, including collage operas based on Don Quichot and Sancho Panza, and operas by Manuel de Falla and Schubert. Pantus has also collaborated with various ensembles and choirs, such as the Luthers Bach Ensemble and the Coco Collectief, and has directed several productions that have received critical acclaim.Music → Opera 168 opera 160 direction 283 biography 697 singing 1056 choir 3123 concert 4409 Valkenburg aan de Geul → Valkenburg 922
dancingqueer.nlTheater aan de ParadeThe author describes her decision to stop dancing due to gender dysphoria and the subsequent depression she experienced. After years of medical treatments, she decided to set boundaries and saw no future beyond her 40th birthday. A dance performance with Isabelle Beernaert in Den Bosch served as a ‘Swan Song’ for the author, offering her a final opportunity to express her inner emotions and celebrate her life.Arts & Culture → Dance 2687 acceptance 131 depression 408 heart 534 dance 1834 performance 7586 Gelderland → Wijchen 1579
shirleydejong.nlShirley de Jong MijzelfThe website contains blog posts on various topics, including personal reflections and frustrations (such as a lost PostNL package). Shirley de Jong Mijzelf presents her photographic work through a portfolio. The website demonstrates her skills in web design and app development, referencing her work on websites and apps.swimming 850 webdesign 4092 app 4595 portfolio 6854 photography 9503 blog 13392
sportplaatje.nlSportplaatjeThe website has over 20,000 photos in over 200 photo albums, dating from 2023 to 2025. The photos are organized into albums by month and year, with details of the location and organizer (SRMV, srmv, MCLidu, Dungen MC, MCO, Landsard, Les Vites). The website also offers a mobile app for Android and iPhone, allowing users to easily access the photos through a shortcut on their home screen.Motorsport → Motocross 141 album 1495 app 4595 photo 7778 event 45199 Oss → Berghem 253
paterkarel.nlStichting Pater Carolus HoubenThe website contains biographical information about Saint Peter Karel (Joannes Andreas Houben), his canonization on June 3, 2007, and his role as a intercessor at O.L. Heer. The website describes the activities surrounding the annual celebration of his feast day, including a church service, a candlelit procession, and visiting his birthplace with an offering of Glühwein or warm chocolate milk. Information is available about the financial status of the foundation (ANBI) and contact details.Catholic → Saints 11 relic 14 procession 82 prayer 397 foundation 6678 Sittard-Geleen → Munstergeleen 66
chrisgotte.nlBløfThe website includes a biography of Chris Götte, starting with his birth in Haarlem and his early interest in music, particularly drumming. Chris played in cover bands in Kapelle, Zeeland, and later became a part of the band Bløf, where he played a crucial role in their success. The website contains photos, audio and video materials, and a condolence register, allowing visitors to express their respects.Percussion → Drums 111 drum 274 photo 7778 music 13170 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
gabrielleberning.nlGabriëlle Berning - BeeldentaalThe website contains reportages and projects by Gabriëlle Berning. A central element is the book 'Knarsend grind,' a personal story about rehabilitation after a stroke. The website also includes a review of the book and a mention in the Roelants Boeken Top 10.Non-Fiction → Memoirs 35 poem 1014 review 1888 story 8285 photography 9503 book 11396
insectenfotografie.nlN/AThe website presents an overview of various books, including a biography of Karin Bloemen and a Pokémon book. There are articles about themes such as the magic of adapted books and the charm of true stories. The site also contains information about the author Tommy Wieringa and a selection of his books.Popular → Dutch Music 332 pokemon 50 biography 697 book 11396 course 14728
gonniejansen.nlGonnie JansenThe 'Dement-eren' podcast explores what can be learned from people with dementia. A collection of films, 'Dreadful Conversations,' contains interviews with powerful women who are confronted with mortality through various diseases, particularly cancer. These films were created at the request of Stichting Olijf and funded by KWF. Gonnie Jansen offers set-ups and intimate living room concerts to deepen connections and connect people. She considers herself an intuitive multi-faceted individual.News & Journalism → Interviews 56 set-ups 120 films 585 dementia 674 conversation 1828 podcast 3328
nickbats.nlNick BatsNick Bats is a guest lecturer based in Zoetermeer and discusses the importance of vulnerability and the willingness to ask for help to lead a happier and more successful life. He shares his personal history, starting with his dreams and ambitions, such as becoming a marine and obtaining his driver’s license. Following a serious motorcycle accident and spinal cord injury, he describes how he decided to remain positive and accept his life after his prolonged coma.Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 vulnerability 149 dream 883 motorcycle 2110 South-Holland → Zoetermeer 4046
werkplaatsstap.nlWerkplaats STAPThe website provides various coaching forms, including biographical research, biographical coaching, and journeys focused on healing, love biographies, and finding your life path. Furthermore, the website offers diverse workshops and courses, such as ‘Sprookje-Thuis’ (Fairy Tale Home) and ‘Schrijfportret moeder’ (Mother’s Writing Portrait), aimed at autobiographical writing and the story of your life. The site also encompasses a wide range of activities and set-ups, such as ‘The Stafdraagsters’ (Carriers of Staff), ‘Sweat Hut Ceremony’, ‘Ancestor Set-ups’ and ‘Nature Beings’, and offers an agenda with events and information about the methodology.Children’s Books → Fairy Tales 35 set-ups 120 biography 697 journey 701 writing 1504 research 8967 coach 25810
samen-wijs.nlSamen WijsEric Verbiest describes his professional background, including his role as a lector, guest professor, and project leader of training programs for school leaders. He emphasizes his extensive knowledge and practical experience in school organization development, the professionalization of leaders, and practical research. The website also mentions a recently published book by Verbiest about Father Ferdinand Verbiest, and a book about the Iconoclast movement.Research & Academia → Educational Studies 168 school leader 52 strategy 9379 book 11396 education 13471
eenglimlachdoetwonderen.nlStichting Een glimlach doet wonderenThe foundation was established in memory of Kim Kremers, who was seriously ill, and a story about her is shared. The initiative began with Kim’s request for a mini iPad and has expanded to collecting gifts for all sick children, with the help of friends and sponsors. The foundation raises money by selling Protective Angels, one euro of which is donated to the foundation to make sick children and children with chronic illnesses happy.Social Organization → Charities 2419 angel 110 hospital 560 donation 5110 gift 6442 foundation 6678 child 11566
peterriezebos.nlPeter RiezebosPeter Riezebos, born in 1980, is a Dutch artist who primarily creates drawings and paintings within abstract, figurative, and neo-expressionist styles. He is an autodidact whose artistic talent developed early in life, driven by a desire to visually represent his emotions and experiences. He authored the autobiographical book ‘Van mavo tot Harvard’ detailing his journey from a challenging personal background to becoming a successful multidisciplinary artist. The website features examples of his artwork, including series like ‘Playful Series’, ‘Crazy Neon Series’, and ‘Museum Pieces’, as well as information about his exhibitions and contact details.Visual Arts → Collage 114 series 644 artwork 2248 art 3856 artist 5745 book 11396 Overijssel → Zwolle 7395
sudlonra.nlWoonservice IJssellandTheo Arnoldus shares photos of travels and locations, including ‘Doesburg aan de IJssel’ and ‘Dieren aan de IJssel’. He is actively involved as a volunteer with the CNV trade union and a member of the Residents’ Council of Woonservice IJsselland, which is the largest rental company in Doesburg. Theo Arnoldus is interested in social history and genealogy, utilizing resources like ‘Wie Was Wie’ and ‘Familysearch.org’. He also shares personal information about his DNA, including potential influences from Vikings and English crusaders.Organizations → Society 767 dna 239 genealogy 543 volunteer 8367
boekportret.nlBoekportret.nlThe website describes the services offered by Hanneke Kiel-de Raadt, who works as a writer, interviewer, and storyteller. Boekportret.nl focuses on capturing personal stories, with examples such as childhood testaments, life stories, friendship books, commemorative publications, and portraits. The website offers opportunities for gathering stories in various situations, such as at anniversaries, weddings, retirements, or near the end of someone's life.Relationships → Friendships 36 storyteller 74 writer 525 memory 1641 story 8285 book 11396
anton-pieck.nlAnton Pieck MuseumThe website contains information about Anton Pieck’s biography, including his birth and early drawing education. There is an overview of his diverse work, including graphic work, illustrations, travel sketches, and oil paintings. The site describes how Pieck prefers to identify himself as a ‘craftsman’, who values good technique and a nostalgic style, which is visible in his work.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 graphic work 21 drawings 1329 style 2348 illustration 2447
stichtingfietebeth.nlStichting FietebethThe children’s book ‘Pinkie has Epilepsy’ was written by Sophia to give children with epilepsy a sense of recognition and to inform others. Sophia developed the Epipost idea, in which letters from children with epilepsy are collected to show that they are not alone. The foundation, Stichting Fietebeth, works with EpilepsieNL for research and is located in The Hague.People → Children 23 epilepsy 26 letter 834 foundation 6678 research 8967 book 11396 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
monicamaat.nlMonica MaatThe website contains an introduction to Monica Maat, her biography and her artistic ambitions. Monica Maat creates various artworks, including geometric works, wood panels, altars, furniture, installations, computer art, graphic design, and murals. In addition to her visual art practice, Monica Maat is also active as a poet, with sections for her poetry and song lyrics.Biographies & Figures → Biographical 17 poet 158 poetry 665 biography 697 art 3856 exhibition 5332 blog 13392
gumclub.nlGumclubThe website contains several sections, including a ‘Buy Guide’, ‘Index’, ‘In Conversation With’ columns with artists, and a calendar of events. A prominent part of the website is the ‘Watercolor Month’, which presents thematic content, interviews and spotlights on materials and artists using watercolor. The website also offers inspiration, such as the ‘Gumclub Challenge’, events and illustrations by artists, including Yvonne Jagtenberg, Zoë Ingram, Angelyn Peh, Ruth Hengeveld and Valesca van Waveren.watercolor 369 interview 1371 calendar 1556 illustration 2447 inspiration 4081
tableau-maritimecards.nlTableau Maritime CardsThe website includes new publications by Willem Eerland, such as a new book on his maritime paintings featuring sketches, oils, and watercolors depicting various types of ships and the sea. The website also offers a selection of paintings, calendars, and greeting cards by Willem Eerland, providing a glimpse into life at sea and in port cities. A biography of Willem Eerland is available, along with news articles about his work and exhibitions since 1990.greeting card 335 biography 697 calendar 1556 paintings 3907 ship 5103 book 11396
inekevanderduyn.nlIneke van der DuynThe website introduces the concept of a 'wake-up call from one’s biography,' a moment when a person feels the need to investigate their own life story and see the connections. The website promotes a course on life stages and one’s own biography, which is offered in Istanbul for teachers in Free School pedagogy. Previous and future courses are also mentioned. The website describes workshops and weekends focused on fostering creativity in children and exploring life stages, for example, for teachers in Hamburg and Turkey.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 Adult & Continuing Learning → Professional Development 2080 life stage 24 life story 176 biography 697 course 14728 workshop 19325 training 28133
tobiaswalraven.nlRIFFTobias Walraven is the founder and CEO of RIFF, a company focused on delivering effective digital marketing solutions to a diverse clientele. Walraven has a long career in customer service, technical support, and telemarketing, beginning in 1985. His entrepreneurial journey was influenced by his contact with Cees de Rijke, a teacher and consultant, who encouraged him to start his own business. He began with SNT in 1985, after being rejected by the PTT and studying at the HEAO, where he learned marketing and laid the foundation for his entrepreneurial endeavors.Marketing & Branding → Entrepreneurs 562 entrepreneurship 1579 marketing 7107 education 13471
alyzebos.nluitgeverij ClavisAlyze Bos grew up in a quiet village in Friesland, where she developed a habit of inventing stories out of boredom. She later left the village to study in Utrecht and became a drama teacher, continuing to create stories as a mother. Her published works include children’s books such as ‘De drie gouden aapjes’ and ‘De Verschrikkelijke Sneeuwman’, as well as a collection of poems titled ‘Meer Woorden’.Books → Children’s Books 1042 village 808 poem 1014 story 8285 book 11396 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
nscboeken.nlNSCboekenThe website presents information about the books published by NSC Boeken, including photos, presentations, and reviews. A specific book is discussed: 'Jan-Hermen de Bruijn does a special little book open,' which covers the Chinese takeover of ADO Den Haag and The Rolling Stones’ concerts at the Zuiderpark Stadion. The website announced the presentation of the final part of a trilogy at bookshop De Vries Van Stockum in The Hague, sharing photos of the event.Resources → Books 3936 trilogy 34 presentation 1785 review 1888 sport 4228 book 11396 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
cordik.nlStichting COR DIKCor Dik (1906-1975) was a Dutch painter who learned his craft autodidactically. He began his artistic career after attending the Teacher Training School in Haarlem, where he decided to pursue art after completing his mandatory service. His wife, Sies Dik-Noorman, supported him throughout his artistic career.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 marriage 209 biography 697 painter 740 artwork 2248 Zaanstad → Zaandijk 214
claartjewesselink.nlClaartje WesselinkClaartje Wesselink is a freelance cultural historian who writes and edits books and articles on art, culture, and history. She has organized two exhibitions in collaboration with students. Currently, she is working on a biography of Paul F. Sanders, an art critic, composer, resistance fighter, and America correspondent.Specialized History → Cultural History 151 biography 697 exhibition 5332 article 6000 history 7286 book 11396
keeswortel.nlKEES WORTELThe website features stories from Ben Brandhout and other musicians. CDs from the band The Alcmar Blues Express are available for listening. The site offers biographies, discographies, and archives of the authors and their work.Music → Biography 30 column 543 cd 574 biography 697 archive 2067 story 8285
martinvanneck.nlmartinvanneck.nlThe blog contains a list of articles, including analyses of Vermeer's artworks and the history of the Second Little Street of Vermeer. There are also articles about historical figures, such as pirate captain Ching Shih, missionaries Hiram Bingham, women's rights activists Sojourner Truth, Theodore Roosevelt, and journalist Nellie Bly. The blog also has an article about the Vermeer exhibition in Amsterdam in 2023.Visual Arts → Art History 449 artworks 460 article 6000
chrisverlaan.nlChris VerlaanChris Verlaan is a cabaret artist who takes his audience on a journey into his personal perspective, sharing critical observations and humorous reflections on himself, society, and personal misses. He describes himself as a cabaret artist, data analyst, and autistic – in that order, and lives in Almere where he studies life with an analytical and digital approach. Verlaan has won several prizes, including the jury and public prize at the Cameretten Festival in 2018, and is currently touring with his new show 'Ach, er komen geen kindjes van' (starting in September 2025).Theater → Cabaret 358 cabaret 222 humor 353 autism 758 life 2673 performance 7586
douwekeizer.nlDouwe KeizerThe website contains an overview of articles written by Douwe Keizer, including topics such as competitive sailing, birthdays, and European unity. There are descriptions of books and study trips, as well as stories from the waterfront and research on external control in industry. The website provides insight into the life and career of Douwe P. Keizer, a former secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, board member and columnist, with expertise in sailing and shipping.Local History → Dutch History 1067 Economy & Finance → Economics 1115 economics 146 friesland 692 ship 5103 article 6000 research 8967 book 11396
farwerck.nlWebsite Owner (Anonymous)The website presents biographical information, a timeline, and a bibliography documenting Farwerck’s diverse activities and writings. Initially created in 2019, the site offers content primarily in English due to ease of access for Dutch speakers, with a Dutch translation of the texts and a new book based on the website’s content. The website includes images, photographs, and digitized materials related to Farwerck’s life and work, and is available in both paperback and Kindle formats through Amazon.History → Social Sciences 10786 dutch 313 biography 697 texts 1218 image 2605 book 11396
queenboek.nlN.V.The website contains information about the books 'For Queen and Homeland' and 'Fans will be friends! For Queen and Homeland II' by Edger Hamer, which focus on the band Queen and its members. The first book, 'For Queen and Homeland', was published in 2008 and received positive reviews and was considered a collector's item by Dutch Queen fans. The latest book, 'We want more!', was released in 2021 to celebrate the birthday of Freddie Mercury and generated significant media attention.Popular → Rock 942 queen 57 fan 298 book 11396 music 13170 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
twenteopfilm.nlTwente on FilmThe film is composed of film footage taken throughout Twente and provides an overview of changes in spatial planning, industry, and everyday life. The documentary ‘A Century of Change in Picture’ has a length of 91 minutes and was released on June 30, 2022. The film is spoken in Twents with Dutch subtitles. The website offers an agenda with screening locations and information about tickets for the film, with the mention of the presence of Johanna ter Steege and Erik Willems on various dates.Film → Documentaries 813 documentary 1081 change 2580 film 3007 agenda 4374 region 5412 Montferland → 's-Heerenberg 284
leiderschapstop.nlMinistry of the Interior and SURFThe Leadership Top provides a platform for policymakers, innovators, and leaders to collaborate on shaping digital innovation in the Netherlands with leading speakers. The event, taking place on December 13, 2024, in Leiden, features a program with inspiring speakers, discussions about security and AI, and opportunities for the public sector to strengthen its autonomy. The Leadership Top is organized by the Ministry of the Interior and SURF and is led by State Secretary Szabo and keynote speakers such as Bob van Luijt and Melanie Rieback, who share their expertise on open source and digital innovation.Ministries → Ministry of The Interior 10 open source 86 leader 266 speaker 1481 innovation 4659 South-Holland → Leiden 7089
ogenschijnlijkzorgeloos.nlogenschijnlijkzorgeloos.nlThe documentary focuses on the reflections of four men of a certain age on their lives, their dreams, fears, and pride. After a crowdfunding campaign, the men traveled to Italy in 2019 for an adventurous trip and conversations about their life journey. The film, directed by Bram van Splunteren and filmed by Jan-Willem de Lange, shows the men with humor, secrets, flaws, and soul-stirring moments.Film → Documentaries 813 man 453 documentary 1081 conversation 1828 life 2673 travel 7210
thuisopbezoek.nlSZNThe website offers stories from experienced individuals, such as Danielle Arets, Rami, and Manon van Hoeckel, who share their experiences with homelessness and building their own homes. An article describes a collaboration between SZN and Rami, in which a mobile home was built and used to visit experienced individuals. The website introduces the WaardeCafé, designed by Manon van Hoeckel, and provides a story of a young person who, after homelessness, became a businesswoman.Literature → Stories 258 Social Issues & Welfare → Youth Services 313 experienced individuals 20 homelessness 45 home 7976 story 8285 collaboration 16036
paulinemicheels.nlPauline MicheelsThe book focuses on Fiet van Gilse, a Dutch resistance fighter who actively helped Jews during the German occupation, providing them with hiding places and false papers. The story is based on the life of Fiet, researched by Pauline Micheels and supplemented with photos and archive material, shedding light on a forgotten piece of history. The website offers press releases, a prologue, and articles from newspapers (Leidsch Dagblad and NRC) related to the book and the life of Pauline Micheels.World War II → Dutch Resistance 18 resistance fighter 17 historian 75 archive 2067 book 11396
martinterdenge.nlMartin ter DengeMartin ter Denge describes himself as a ‘crafty regional language enthusiast from Twente’ with various roles: writer, Nedersaksist (dialect specialist), musician, and artist. He promotes the Twentse dialect (Twents/Nedersaksisch) and has a primer book dedicated to the Twentenaar (people of Twente). He is also involved in events like the Heimland Festival. The website contains information about his work, podcasts, drawing (limited editions), and copywriting/content creation in Dutch and English.Communication → Writing 2954 Monuments → Cultural Heritage 514 dialect 145 drawing 1101 writing 1504 book 11396 music 13170 event 45199 Hof van Twente → Diepenheim 200
patrickvanbeveren.nlMunicipality of AmsterdamPatrick van Beveren is a professional with 20 years of experience in the fields of housing, urban renewal, and urban development. He currently works at the Municipality of Amsterdam within the Resultat Verantwoordelijke Eenheid (RVE) Space & Sustainability and is the chairman of the KennisNetwerk Amsterdam. He has completed his dissertation research on citizen involvement and influence in urban renewal in the Bijlmermeer and has published works such as Platform 31 and NODUS.Community → Government & Administration 10567 urban renewal 14 knowledge network 17 publication 2018 housing 4378 Amsterdam → Southeast 815
rubrieck.nlRubrieckThe website contains profiles of people with diverse backgrounds, such as Frank van Etten (karaoke on camping), Bezemer & Schubad (social security), Martin Korver (sustainable entrepreneurship in Africa), Van Caem Klerks Group (international trade), Silvia Hoevenaar (self-healing), Roland Jost (logistics), Carlon Manuel (young adults) and Loek Hermans (small contributions). These profiles offer a glimpse into their career paths, missions, and personal passions, with a focus on their unique stories and experiences. Categories are divided into rubrics such as Consultancy, Transport, Energy, ICT and Education, but the content is diverse and covers a wide range of topics.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 mission 1000 profile 1965 career 2513 story 8285 Groningen → Stadskanaal 1054
loveyourbody.nlElisa SchipperElisa Schipper sells her book ‘Love Your Body – The Oh Wow Effect’ and a corresponding candle. Visitors can read the first chapter of the book for free. Elisa Schipper offers various forms of guidance, including online training, 1-on-1 coaching, group programs and workshops. The website emphasizes an approach to weight loss based on cultivating self-love, avoiding diets, and promoting pleasure and relaxation.Therapy → Body-Oriented Therapy 437 visualization 621 love 1240 lifestyle 2918 book 11396 coach 25810
sanderwieringa.nlBdRP/Bob de Ronde Partners bvSander Wieringa has a long career in journalism and public relations, beginning with a university degree and working as a science liaison, journalist, editor, and editor-in-chief of various magazines and periodicals. He started as an independent publicist of the e-zine Inspiratienet.nl and advised companies on communication and idea development, and began working as a freelance media trainer for Bob de Ronde. In 2002, he took over BdRP/Bob de Ronde Partners bv, where he has since been fully dedicated to leading the training bureau and engaging in communication training for top managers and executives, as well as environmental conservation.Radio → Broadcasting 44 Literature → Authors 409 public relations 41 journalism 632 communication 10162 training 28133 Vught → Helvoirt 241
ikhaathardlopen.nlikhaathardlopen.nlThe book describes how Hedwig van Bree, after a change in her life as a stay-at-home mother, decides to start running and ultimately finds herself through this passion. The book is aimed at readers who are looking for inspiration and believe in the possibilities of ordinary people, referencing the quote from Eliud Kipchoge: 'No human is limited'. The story begins with Hedwig's relationship with her partner and her initial resistance to running, but shows her dedication and success in running ten marathons, including the Six World Marathon Majors.Personal Development → Motivation 434 marathon 192 self-discovery 207 run 800 story 8285 book 11396
kirstenvsanten.nlAtlas ContactThe website introduces the book ‘Water pakken’ by Kirsten van Santen, describing it as a personal swimming biography and an exploration of the Dutch wet wilderness. The site’s content focuses on Van Santen's journey through the Netherlands, where she meets diverse swimmers and water enthusiasts, from competitive swimmers to poets. The book serves as a literary ode to water and attempts to understand the ‘watery soul’ of the Dutch people, examining the cultural significance of swimming in the country.Water Sports → Water 2963 poet 158 swimming 850 netherlands 1376 water 2501 art 3856 book 11396
lisakruger.nlLisa KrugerLisa Kruger describes her personal story and her dream, including her successes as a Paralympic athlete, such as World-, European- and National Record Holder. The website contains information about her sporting achievements, including results of her races at the Paralympic Games 2024 in Paris, her swimming specializations and her placings in various competitions. The website also includes news, media, and information about previous awards and nominations, such as 'Sportswoman of the Year' in Harderwijk and Amersfoort, as well as a TedTalk about her path to success.Para → Para-Sports 56 race 1043 record 1098 sponsorship 2686 story 8285 Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240
angeloschenkers.nlAngelo SchenkersThe book depicts the life of the couple Mari Akkerman and Uke, who lived in the impoverished Nieuwmarktbuurt and the Wallen of Amsterdam and had 18 children. Angelo Schenkers describes his personal quest to uncover the truth behind rumors about his grandparents’ and family members’ situation. The website also contains information about the author, his biography, current developments, and the opportunity to order the book, including a signed copy.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 rumor 13 family history 126 author 949 book 11396 Flevoland → Flevopolder 58
rogierdorsman.nlVisio Onderwijs RotterdamRogier Dorsman describes his experience of a sudden loss of sight in December 2012, which significantly altered his lifestyle. Despite the challenges, he remains dedicated to swimming, an activity that gives him energy and helps him cope with negative emotions. The website provides insight into his training with ZZ&PC De Devel in Zwijndrecht and the Paralympic team in Amersfoort, where he spends 30 hours per week on his sport.Para → Para-Sports 56 visual impairment 23 ambition 576 swimming 850 school 7856 energy 9075 training 28133 South-Holland → Zwijndrecht 1455
mijnlevenservaring.nlHoofdstekThe book describes Myranda Hilhorst’s personal experience with adoption, including the breaking off of contact with her adoptive mother and the search for the causes of this relationship. Myranda’s journey to self-discovery and finding answers to lifelong questions, guided by professional guidance, is described in the book. The book offers insight and inspiration for people who have dealt with or had experience with similar situations, as evidenced by a positive review.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 narcissism 48 self-discovery 207 adoption 359 mother 603 book 11396
woongezond-experience.nlWoongezond-ExperienceThe website contains information about an upcoming cabaret performance called 'BioBeest on stage...' with a first performance on January 9, 2025, at De Gelderland Factory in Culemborg. The website describes the background of the project, starting with cabaret lessons and a growing interest in integrated healthy living, resulting in the dream of ‘Woongezond Experience’. The website indicates that the initiative is collaborating with various regional and local initiatives, such as the Gideons and Cirkelstad, and that a campaign is underway to raise funds via a petition (WE GO WITH THE PET!).Theater → Cabaret 358 cabaret 222 vitality 1726 housing 4378 performance 7586 community 7931 Gelderland → Culemborg 1264
veroniquevandenengh.nlVéronique van den EnghThe website provides an overview of Veronique van den Engh’s biography and activities as an organist. Information is available about her concerts, including live recordings and archive material. The website contains audio and video material, including CDs, podcasts, and YouTube videos, related to music and compositions.Church & Religious → Organ Music 212 cd 574 organ 633 audio 934 concert 4409 video 6714 music 13170 North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868
freekkinkelaar.nlThe Wonderful World of Freek KinkelaarFreek Kinkelaar is described as a multi-faceted artist working across various genres, including ambient, electronics, pop, and avant-garde, often characterizing his music as ‘surreal pop’. He has significant professional experience, having studied the arts, earning an MEd-degree, and contributing as a freelance writer for publications like Record Collector Magazine and Vital Weekly. The website provides access to information about Kinkelaar’s performances, discography, and also features content related to his projects, such as Beequeen and Brunnen.Composition & Theory → Composers 175 Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 composer 412 musician 1207 artist 5745
antiscene.nlStichting Branchevereniging Archiefinstellingen Nederland, Stadsarchief RotterdamThe website contains photos, posters and information about ‘Antiscene Party’s’, an event series around the underground rock culture. A photo book documenting the Rotterdam rock culture from 1983-2003 was presented, accompanied by reunion concerts. The website promotes the ‘Piece of the Year’ election for archives and offers the opportunity to vote for the Rotterdam City Archive.Performance → Rock Music 187 photo book 135 photographer 1366 band 2977 concert 4409 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
mijnlevensverhaal.nlmijnlevensverhaal.nlThe company previously offered an exclusive package for the professional development and editing of a life story into a book for €6,499, including physical books. Now there is a new offer where the same package is offered for €2,999, with digital delivery in Word and PDF, allowing the customer to determine the printing and design themselves. The package includes five extensive interviews, 100 pages, photos/illustrations, professional editing and a digital delivery.Services → Personal Services 1062 editing 1338 interview 1371 photo 7778 story 8285 book 11396
corneliskoning.nlCornelis KoningIn 1972, the author visited an exhibition of works by Cornelis Koning in Amsterdam, sparking their interest in the artist. In 1975, the author received a pencil drawing from Cornelis Koning, which formed the basis for an extensive collection of his work. In 1982, the author's proposal to organize an exhibition on Cornelis Koning at the Jan Cunen Museum in Oss was accepted. Several visits were made to the artist's widow to gather information.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 widow 16 biography 697 drawing 1101 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Wormerland → Wormer 296
zeilmakerijmuiderberg.nlZeilmakerij Den HartogThe website features the book ‘Zout kind’ by Marianne den Hartog for sale. Zeilmakerij Den Hartog provides both new sails and emergency repairs, even outside of regular business hours. The website includes information about the location, directions, and contact details of the sailmaker, as well as a privacy policy.Sailing → Sailmakers 91 sails 153 direction 283 facebook 850 sail 965 book 11396 repair 14576 Gooise Meren → Muiderberg 189
nevalgolay.nlNeval GölayNeval Gölay was born in 1961 in Turkey and moved to the Netherlands with her family in 1974. After completing her HBO degree in social work, she pursued a career as an artist, studying at the Rietveld Academy. She established herself as a visual artist in Amsterdam, in the Pijp neighborhood, and has since relocated to Lelystad where she is actively painting and working in her own studio. The website includes a selection of her work from the past 20 years, and offers a contact page for further information.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 art 3856 paintings 3907 studio 5465 portfolio 6854 nature 9094
venloserevue.nlVenlose RevueThe new writing team of Venlose Revue (Eileen Bosch, Yentl Evers, Koos Franssen, Laura Hendrikx, and Emiel Ketellapper) is announced. The premiere is planned for the autumn of 2026. Nominated groups presented themselves on Wednesday, October 11th at De Maaspoort Theater & Events before the jury. The working title of the revue is ‘D’n Tied van Toeën’. Jeroen Marcelissen, the director of the new revue, was impressed with the pitches of the candidates and emphasizes the passion for writing a good revue.Theater → Revue 18 revue 24 jury 322 character 449 song 1285 writing 1504 theater 2544
kasteelstadverlicht.nlStichting Montferland Marketing & Stichting KasteelstadKasteelstad Verlicht returns in 2026 on January 24th and 25th with a light route and atmospheric experiences, highlighting the rich history of ’s-Heerenberg. The event includes lights, atmospheric spots, food trucks, children's activities, and a photo and video corner. Previous editions of the event took place in 2022, 2023, and 2024. The website provides information about the event, including the program, sponsors, and contact details of the organizers, and offers links to related websites such as Berghapedia and Montferland.nl.Seasonal & Weather → Winter Events 131 light show 95 history 7286 event 45199 Montferland → 's-Heerenberg 284
jaapzijp.nlJaap ZijpJaap Zijp was born as a brother to Matilde Zijp and grew up in Drachten, where he also attended secondary school. He subsequently moved to Groningen. The site serves to document his activities and illustrate the services he can provide, with the warning that the information may not be complete or correct.Personal Websites → Self-Promotion 38 work experience 66 tutorial 273 hobby 525 audio 934 publication 2018 photo 7778 Smallingerland → Drachten 2052
vetinspecties.nlGreenville Swamp Rabbits HockeyThe site offers free 2025 printable schedule templates for general organization. It features a detailed schedule for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hockey team, including upcoming home games and opponents. The site also includes schedules for Asu Hockey, Boomerang TV, and Eva Air, offering a range of entertainment and travel options.News & Journalism → Sports News 559 Sport Organization → Hockey 550 hockey 348 television 709 template 742 flight 864 schedule 2624
jazzsuite.nlSDOMFThe jazz suite by Marco Kerver documents the enforced work pauses experienced by SJO musicians during the pandemic, based on conversations with jazz professionals. The piece begins in 2019 with concerns about an unknown virus and describes the increasing anxiety and uncertainty in 2020, followed by the standstill in March 2020. The suite showcases the frustration over restrictions, the return in 2020, the closure of cultural institutions, and the awareness of vulnerability for artists.Genres → Jazz 989 pandemic 94 composer 412 text 2467 music 13170
reneevanmarissing.nlVelvet PublishersRenée van Marissing is a writer of novels, short stories, essays, theater and audio drama texts. Her recent novel ‘Germinating Love’, a ‘pulpature’ published by Velvet Publishers, is now available. The text outlines the basic storyline of ‘Germinating Love’: Sanne moves from Amsterdam to a new town after a breakup and meets Luus, with whom she develops an intense relationship.Fiction → Novel 411 novel 440 writer 525 love 1240
irisschreven.nlIris Schreven ArtIris Schreven began her career in the business world after studying at the art academy in Den Bosch, but in 2007 she chose to pursue a life as an artist. Her childhood in a wooded area in Groesbeek and her collaboration with her deaf father, who was continuously building and renovating the house, formed the basis for her creative skills. Her paintings, characterized by elegant women in dreamy scenes, have evolved and developed over the years.Painting → Realism 200 childhood 56 paintings 3907 artist 5745 Berg en Dal → Groesbeek 653
maureendavis.nlMaureen DavisThe website details Maureen Davis’s work as a counselor and coach, focusing on topics such as adoption, donor conception, and uncovering family secrets, including her book ‘Schatgraven in de kelder van tante D., zoektocht naar de onbekende biologische ouder’. It also offers access to a comprehensive Knowledge Bank containing articles, books, documentaries, and websites related to the right to access information about ancestry. The book ‘Schatgraven in de kelder van tante D.’ explores themes of sperm donors, the long-term pain of children and mothers separated by donation, and the search for unknown biological parents, highlighting the importance of knowing one’s origins.Counseling → Family Counseling 528 secret 23 knowledge bank 99 adoption 359 donor 757 book 11396
verbeekfonds.nlVerbeekfondsHerman Verbeek passed away on February 1, 2013, after a long illness and having previously arranged for euthanasia. He was 76 years old. During his life, he was active as a priest of the Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden, party chairman of the PPR, and a member of the Green Party in the European Parliament, and co-founder of the foundation De Vier Handen in Groningen. The website contains information about his life, his work (cantates, songbooks, biographies) and his political activities, particularly his advocacy for sustainable agriculture.Local Politics → Political Parties 898 priest 25 politician 74 memorial 196 biography 697 writing 1504 sustainability 18451 Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068
kropmanmedia.nlRosanne KropmanRosanne Kropman is a journalist and writer who works for various media outlets, including Follow the Money and De Correspondent. In 2023, her book ‘The Darkest Darkness’ (Het Donkerste Donker), a history of Sobibor, was declared the best non-fiction of 2023 by Het Parool. Rosanne Kropman conducts research into the financial flows in youth care for Follow the Money and has extensive experience with international media such as The New York Times and NPR.World War II → Holocaust 115 journalist 226 research 8967 book 11396
formuletim.nlPK MotorsportTim van Elleswijk describes his passion for racing, which was ignited by the success of Max Verstappen in the Dutch racing world. He states his goal for 2025 for the Mazda MX5 cup: to finish in the top three of the rookie classification and compete with the top ten of the overall classification. Tim has also had success in karting, where he became champion in 2024 at the NXT GP Dutch Open and participates this year in the NK Tillotson championship.Motorsport → Racing 228 kart 67 racing 114 championship 210 race 1043 goal 4974 car 10865 North-Holland → Zandvoort 1298
willemgunneman.nlWillem GunnemanWillem Gunneman is described as one of the most versatile improvisation artists in the Netherlands with a wide range of talents. The website highlights his ability to touch and connect people through his performances, which are both intellectually strong and unique. Willem Gunneman is available for various events, from business gatherings to private parties, and can integrate improvisations, workshops, and presentations into his performances.Theater → Cabaret 358 connect 71 poet 158 improvisation 298 performance 7586 event 45199
loukeune.nlAWM KeuneThe new book by Lou Keune, ‘Doen Wat Moet Worden Gedaan,’ describes his scientific and political life. The book was presented on September 13th with a busy program at the Textielmuseum in Tilburg, with commentary by experts such as Jan Pronk, Thera van Osch, Sander van Lanen, Door Wewerinke, and Cisca Boermans. The book is available from September 13th, has nearly 500 pages, costs 25 euros, and can be purchased at bookstores Gianotten and Livius in Tilburg or by mail transfer.Visual Arts → Museums 2049 bookstore 149 interview 1371 presentation 1785 review 1888 book 11396 North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759
karelvanderplas.nlChristians for IsraelKarel van der Plas describes a personal journey from religion to a living relationship with Jesus Christ, which began in 2014. He shares his passion for writing and speaking, particularly sharing his discoveries about the Bible with others. Van der Plas describes his role as a father and husband, and later as Head of Education at Christians for Israel, and his transition from a traditional job to a path he sees as desired by God.Protestantism → Reformed 1323 father 94 speaking 217 faith 1093 bible 1276 writing 1504
voetbalboekwinkel.nlVoetbalboekwinkel.nlThe website features an overview of books, DVDs, and other media related to football, ranging from biographies of famous players to football training materials. Specifically, biographies of players such as Johan Cruijff, Marco van Basten and Louis van Gaal are presented, as well as extensive lists of nicknames. There is also a selection of football DVDs with highlights of teams and famous players, as well as books about football training for different levels.Sports Activities → Football 4144 dvds 65 player 678 biography 697 book 11396 coach 25810
theflyingcamel.nlDaniel (Ineke) van MourikThe website is inspired by the image of a winged camel, which finds references in children's books and films, and is characterized by an illustration of a child drawing the mythical creature. The Flying Camel symbolizes the desire to transform the current chaotic world into a harmonious environment where everything has its place. The site encourages a positive outlook and striving for greater dreams. The website features blog articles covering various topics, including a description of Gerti Bierenbroodspot’s mural of bats in Amsterdam, and a discussion of a biography about Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, referencing a chapter in the author’s earlier work, 'Tropenritme'.Stories → Travel Writing 31 camel 10 bookstore 149 poetry 665 illustration 2447 travel 7210 blog 13392 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
valerio.nlBNNValerio Zeno was born on January 2, 1984, and identifies as half Italian and half Amsterdammer, stating that he decided on his career path after witnessing the popularity of Ron’s Honeymoonquiz at the age of 11. Throughout his career, Zeno has presented various television shows, including ‘Nachtonderzoek,’ ‘Wakker worden met Valerio,’ and ‘Valerio Duikt onder’ at TMF, and presented programs such as the Nationale IQ Test and ‘Je Zal Het Maar Hebben’ at BNN. Zeno’s career has included working on shows with unique concepts like ‘Proefkonijnen,’ where he consumed meat with colleagues, and ‘Over Mijn Lijk,’ which followed individuals with terminal illnesses, showcasing his versatility and willingness to explore diverse topics.Television → Presenters 231 presenter 233 show 1391
liefdewerker.nlAngela RoelenThe website provides various activities such as 1-on-1 sessions, couple set-ups, writing cafes, writing walks, and vacations to Galicia, all geared towards self-love and connection. The website is owned by Angela Roelen, a life coach and writer with experience since 2014, who has embraced her calling, Liefdewerk, with love. The site encourages visitors to recognize old patterns, free themselves from expectations, and trust their intuition to create a life aligned with their own truth.Communication → Writing 2954 set-ups 120 self-love 262 heart 534 love 1240 writing 1504 agenda 4374
greenroomcreatives.nlGreen Room Creative ConsultancyThe consultancy assists clients such as orchestras, festivals, and soloists in defining their unique value proposition and crafting compelling narratives. They provide services including strategic planning, copywriting, photography, visual identity design, website design, and content curation, often leading to a refined online presence. Client testimonials highlight the transformative impact of Green Room's work, citing a sense of organization, clarity, and a renewed profile that effectively communicates their value.Music → Classical Music 1015 narrative 119 identity 1028 profile 1965 branding 4614 strategy 9379 collaboration 16036 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
jbf-fietser.nlAnton MinkelsThe book ‘Gewoon Beginnen’ describes Minkels’ personal journey, starting with his first climb on Mont Ventoux and extending to his efforts to write a successful children’s book about ALS. In 2019, Minkels appeared on the front page of the week magazine ‘de Brug’, where he shared his story about his way to ‘Gewoon Beginnen’. The book emphasizes the importance of courage, perseverance, and starting personal projects, regardless of limited resources or talents.Personal Stories → Illness 103 als 45 dream 883 cycle 1906 inspiration 4081 book 11396
nlny.nlNLNY.nlThe website regularly publishes news articles about political developments in Utrecht, such as the appointment of Harrie van Veen as the leader of the GroenLinks/PvdA list. NLNY.nl reports on cultural events and performances, such as singer Lakshmi at TivoliVredenburg and the performance of historian Maarten van Rossem at Tegenlicht Meet Up. The website also covers social movements and demonstrations, such as the Rode Lijn movement and support actions for Palestine in Lombok.Events → Conferences & Meetings 5381 historian 75 demonstration 377 singer 860 politics 1259 news 15293 event 45199 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
afkevandewouw.nlAfke van de WouwAfke offers individual coaching sessions for athletes and coaches to optimize their performance behavior and provide tools for improvement. She organizes workshops on performance enhancement, recovery, and rehabilitation for diverse groups, including athletes, coaches, (para)medical professionals, and sports organizations. Afke coaches sports teams on team factors such as communication, decision-making, and technique, and has written a book about performing, as well as various articles on sports psychology.Education → Sports Psychology 183 athlete 429 performance 7586 book 11396 workshop 19325 coach 25810
majortaylor.nlMajor TaylorThe book contains photos from Major Taylor’s era and covers his rise in the sport world, as well as his encounters with racism in the Netherlands. In 1902, Major Taylor visited the Netherlands and participated in cycling races in cities like Maastricht and Amsterdam, competing against well-known cyclists such as Harrie Meijers and Jaap Eden. The book describes how the Dutch public reacted in 1902 to a black cyclist who was better than local competitors, and includes information about the first chapter of the book and its availability.Motorsport → Racing 228 racism 31 public 79 cyclist 135 race 1043 photographer 1366 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
trenke.nlTrenkeTrenke Riksten-Unsworth was born in 1974 in Dover, England and grew up in Dokkum, where she completed her secondary education. She studied psychology in Groningen in 1998. She worked as a psychologist from 2001 to 2006 in Dokkum and Groningen, primarily conducting research on dementia and assessing patients' ability to function at home. After five years in the psychology field, she became overwhelmed and decided to switch to the role of marriage officer in Groningen, a profession that combines her passion for interacting with people.Education & Training → Career 1765 marriage officer 34 dementia 674 psychology 777 research 8967 Northeast-Friesland → Dokkum 846
scribere.nlPiet van der VlistThe site includes topics such as stories, columns, sports, travel, and current events. The site is managed by Piet van der Vlist, born in 1952 and residing in Utrecht. Piet van der Vlist is a freelance writer and translator, with experience in both the government and business sectors.Communication → Writing 2954 column 543 author 949 translation 1523 text 2467 article 6000
bertienminco.nlClara StichtingBertien Minco recounts placing Stolpersteine in Amsterdam's Weesperstraat to honor her grandparents, aunt, and her fiancé, while reflecting on her aunt Saar. She describes how Saar, the eldest of three sisters, received little attention within the family, and that little was known about her life and personality. The text goes on to discuss Saar’s training as a nursing assistant at the Clara Stichting in Zandvoort, a Jewish children's hospital for children with tuberculosis, and the evacuation of the hospital by the occupying forces in 1942.Specialized History → World War II 1134 stolpersteine 31 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
rolandpluut.nlRoland PluutRoland Pluut began his career at the ANWB in 1990 and established a separate direct marketing department there. He subsequently worked for Unicef, where he was involved in international fundraising, building databases, and organizing campaigns. In addition to his professional career, the website describes his personal life, including his origins in The Hague, his family (including foster children from China), and the experiences of his children within his company, Maxi Delta.Direct Mail & Distribution → Direct Marketing 123 direct marketing 12 fundraising 322 career 2513 family 6462 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
delftmusictour.nlDelft Music TourThe walk takes place along approximately thirty locations in the historic city center of Delft, representing the roots of Delft’s artists and musicians. Visitors can find more information about the artists via QR codes on the streets, including video clips and music. The website offers a free map and a map for the tour, which can be used on mobile phones.Traditional → Folk Music 299 qr code 189 genre 501 map 801 musician 1207 tour 2315 South-Holland → Delft 5309
boekjosheijmans.nlJos HeijmansThe book tells the story of Jos Heijmans, former mayor of Weert, and the events surrounding the AZC in Weert, from September 2015 to September 2020. The book describes the administrative responsibility that Jos Heijmans took for the AZC and the consequences of this, including the reasons for his dismissal. The book addresses issues such as a hidden Syrian family, the actions of the regional newspaper, and developments in the first six months of 2020.Local Governance → Local Politics 2559 azc 34 mayor 102 politics 1259 book 11396 Leudal → Haelen 131
christianvaneijkelenburg.nlChristian van EijkelenburgChristian van Eijkelenburg has a long career in theater, beginning with a role in the musical Oliver! and subsequently working with other productions from reputable theater production companies. He graduated from the Frank Sanders Academy and received an encouragement prize for his work. He then worked for Bureau vanaf2 and was involved with the TV Academy and CS1. He was part of the cabaret duo De Fransse Eijkel, which achieved success with performances such as ‘De Fransse Eijkel speelt’ and ‘Subtropique’. Currently, he is presenting his new show ‘Wanen’ on stage.Theater → Cabaret 358 Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 theatermaker 78 cabaret 222 actor 478 biography 697 performance 7586
rooiereporter.nlAnita A.C. Janssen photographyThe website offers a portfolio of videos and photos of documentaries, portraits, and free work. Workshops are offered focused on filming and editing videos with a smartphone. Rooie Reporter focuses on stories from the city of Amsterdam, with attention to themes such as travel photography, street photography, and the city’s residents.Entertainment → Radio 1338 travel photography 45 documentary 1081 podcast 3328 video 6714 photography 9503 workshop 19325 Amsterdam → Ruigoord 16
gieroscope.nlGier•O•ScopeVivian de Gier offers services including writing biographies, reports, interviews, and reviews. Her most recent publication is the biography of Thea Beckman, ‘Geef me de ruimte,’ promoted at the University of Maastricht and awarded a C.C.S. Cronestipendium. The website displays positive reviews from various media regarding her work, especially the biography of Thea Beckman.Writing → Writing Coaching 58 editor 176 journalist 226 literature 487 writer 525 biography 697 interview 1371
podiumkracht.nlPodiumkrachtThe coaching focuses on overcoming stage fright, developing presentation skills, and addressing the mental and physical aspects of performing on stage. Carlo Nabbe, a musician and coach, offers an informal approach to build a foundation of trust and inspire people to feel free. The website also provides information about a book focused on observation, the attitude of a teacher, and the importance of independence and letting go of personal baggage.Music Education → Vocal Lessons 523 confidence 1163 presentation 1785 teacher 2890 inspiration 4081 book 11396
hansgrooteschaarsberg.nlOmnihuusThe book ‘Saga of Salland’ is written by Hans Groote Schaarsberg and tells the history of his family and the history of the birthplace Salland. The author investigates his family line through online research into surnames, which led him to Salland and uncovered his ancestors who have lived there for centuries. The book describes the history of the birthplace village, divided by a road, and the struggle of the peasant population who lived in the area.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 author 949 family 6462 history 7286 book 11396 Raalte → Luttenberg 532
josevanwaveren.nlJosé van WaverenThe site includes information about José van Waveren's biography, photos, and schedule. Music is available to listen to via Spotify, YouTube, and Soundcloud, including her EP 'AUTOPORTRAIT'. The website contains quotes from reactions to a performance of 'AUTOPORTRAIT', highlighting the emotional impact of her music and personal expression.Music → Lyrics & Poetry 247 chanson 25 self-portrait 37 biography 697 inspiration 4081 performance 7586 music 13170
agschoorlemmerstichting.nlA.G. SchoorlemmerstichtingThe foundation supports various projects, including the furnishing of the new Trefpunt (meeting place) in Heeten. A biography of Antonius Schoorlemmer is available for purchase. The foundation has contributed to the regional hospice expansion, the ‘Heart for the village’ project, and continues to support Juventa.Medical Care & Services → Palliative & End-Of-Life Care 1669 trefpunt 15 hospice 168 biography 697 donation 5110 foundation 6678 Raalte → Heeten 141
geertjepaaij.nlGeertje PaaijGeertje Paaij is a writer who writes books about topics that often receive insufficient attention, such as the complexity of psychiatry and grief. Her book ‘My Lost Daughter’ deals with the situation in which a mother has suspicions that there is more to it than an ‘extreme teenager’ and the challenges this entails. Other books cover topics such as disinheriting children, the challenges of a psychose-sensitive daughter, and the role of family stories (such as the story of Elisabeth Zeeders).Law → Family 2909 puberty 21 psychiatry 91 daughter 108 grief 1577 family 6462 book 11396
shannachatterjee.nlN.V.Shanna Chatterjee graduated from the ArtEZ Academy for Theater in 2010. She currently works as a writer, director, translator, and teacher. The website includes photos of her work and offers a contact form for potential collaborations.Communication → Writing 2954 actress 135 translator 169 writer 525 director 716 teacher 2890
datbepaaljezelf.nldatbepaaljezelf.nlThe new donor law requires Dutch citizens to actively make a choice, leading to more conversations and more people receiving life-saving organs. The book depicts a true political thriller, with proponents and opponents sharing their experiences throughout the long journey to the law. The story focuses on the citizen initiative ‘2 Million Signatures’, lobbying efforts, opposition, and key moments in the legislative process, including a faulty letter to the Senate.Law → Human Rights 510 citizen initiative 25 lobby 81 legislation 593 organ 633
zwem4daagseapeldoorn.nlStichting Zwem4daagse ApeldoornThe website contains information about the board members, participating associations, and sponsors of the Zwem4daagse. It provides details about the dates and times of the various days of the swimming competition, as well as information on ticket sales and prices. The website also offers historical information, personal stories, photos, and a webshop for buying tickets and managing accounts.Swimming → Competitive Swimming 28 date 1112 sponsors 2642 ticket 2785 photo 7778 Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996
fheinen.nlFrank HeinenIn 2014, the book 'Uit Koers' was published, and was named one of the best five sports books of the year by Het Parool. Frank Heinen has a long career as a sports journalist, with over 1,100 sport columns and stories for various media outlets, including De Volkskrant and Het is koers. In 2020, he was awarded the title of Sports Journalist of the Year and received prizes for his books 'Buiten de Lijnen' and 'De Kleine Heinen'.Lifestyle → Sports 43800 column 543 interview 1371 writing 1504 publication 2018 sport 4228 book 11396
steveausten.nlSteve AustenSteve Austen describes his role as a trainer/coach, journalist, commentator, and moderator/chairperson, based on his experience in policy advising and management. The website contains information about his involvement in reorganizations, communication and merger processes, and the publication of a play inspired by William Shakespeare. A quote from Prof. Dr. Ronald Plasterk from the Second Chamber regarding the loss of powers in the cultural policy bill is presented, as well as a reference to the connection with the Theo Loevendie 4tet.Organizations → Society 767 Culture → Science 5261 bill 163 journalist 226 merger 323 play 631 policy 2149
markschouwink.nlMark SchouwinkThe website contains material about Mark Schouwink’s life, including information about his birth, death, and his ISAF mission. There are various categories with documents such as press conferences, speeches, diaries, photos of funerals and condolence advertisements. The website also includes an overview of media attention for Mark, the diaries, investigations by those involved in the attack, and monuments and digital presentations.Specialized History → Military History 507 afghanistan 23 mark 93 diary 212 speech 532 photo 7778 Enschede → Usselo 41
nandoboers.nlNando BoersNando Boers has written a book about cyclist Tom Dumoulin's racing career, which has been praised as an excellent book featuring insightful and critical questions. Boers’ journalistic career includes freelance work as an editor and researcher for various outlets, such as Studio Voetbal (NOS), Andere Tijden Sport (NOS/NTR), Trouw, and the BNN/Vara’s Bureau Sport. Boers has also produced several documentaries, including ‘De staat van Oranje,’ ‘Einde speeltijd,’ ‘Nieuwe Helden,’ and ‘Inside / Offside,’ for channels like NOS and NTR.News & Journalism → Journalists 189 journalism 632 biography 697 documentary 1081 research 8967 book 11396 North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507
defaamdebaas.nlStichting De Faam de BaasThe opera De Faam De Baas centers around a clever maidservant, a master, and the complexities of love and power dynamics within a household. Significant media attention has been given to the opera, including mentions in newspapers such as the Friesch Dagblad and the Leeuwarder Courant, as well as appearances in radio programs on Omrop Fryslân. The website offers access to reviews, photographic reporting from an RTV NOF broadcast, and audio excerpts from the radio programs featuring Elizabeth Kooy, the soprano.Music → Opera 168 opera 160 review 1888
veenswijkorgel.nlNPO Radio 4The website contains information about the upcoming organ series scheduled for 2025 at the Maria van Jessekerk in Delft, with updates available on the ‘Actueel’ page. It includes an impression of the 1893 Delft Maarschakerweerd organ, accompanied by a recording of Symphonie III by Charles-Marie Widor, played at the Maria van Jessekerk. The website highlights Petra Veenswijk’s achievements, including her nomination for ‘De Pijplijn’ on NPO Radio 4, her participation in numerous organ competitions, and her study with renowned organists in Rotterdam, Paris, and the Netherlands.Instrument → Organs 177 organist 111 organ 633 photographer 1366 church 3439 competition 4759 Delft → City Center 51
spacefordanceart.nlSpace For Dance ArtSpace For Dance Art is a space in Amsterdam West where dance and movement are presented as an art form. The program includes workshops such as 'Movement in Writing' (a writing course combining dance and language), 'Flamenco Workshop', 'Modern Technique Class for Professionals', and the 'Rhino Dance Marathon'. Space For Dance Art's studios are rented out for presentations, meetings, and creative projects.Dance → Dance Workshops 38 marathon 192 writing 1504 dance 1834 movement 2304 studio 5465 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
ottoketting.nlithakaThe site functions as a digital supplement to the book ‘Inspiratie wantrouw ik ten zeerste’, a biography of Otto Ketting by Elmer Schönberger. The biography describes Ketting’s artistic development and his most important compositions, including the opera ‘Ithaka Symphony’ and the hit ‘Time Machine’. Otto Ketting, born in 1935 and died in 2012, was an influential Dutch composer who underwent a radical change in his musical style in the 1960s.Composition & Theory → Composers 175 film music 16 oeuvre 66 opera 160 composer 412 biography 697 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
tedx-roc-nijmegen.nlTEDx ROC NijmegenThe event features a competition called ROBORACER, where teams race their custom-built cars and algorithms. This event is preceded by a TEDx session featuring various speakers discussing their expertise and research. The website lists several speakers, including Barend Last, Chris de Korte, Carolien Kattenbelt, Daniel Verloop, Dennis Berkhof, Dr. Erwin Folmer, Dr. Gerry Koons, Guus Witjes, James Bullard, Jan Bransen, Jonathan Ijzerman, Louis Bekker, Martijn Hendriks, Oscar Guerrero Rosado, Dr Parisa Mehran, Dr. Peter Merry, Peter Koopmans, and Robin van Breukelen. The event takes place on May 14th at Heyendaalseweg 98, 6525EE, Nijmegen, Netherlands.Research & Academia → Academic Conferences 83 algorithm 141 speaker 1481 schedule 2624 competition 4759 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
koopmanoppad.nlKoopman op padThe website contains video segments about topics ranging from local events like the Fancy Fair at Basisschool De Palm to historical events and commemorations, such as the liberation of Hoogeveen and the 175th anniversary of Nieuweroord. There are also interviews with local figures, such as Mayor Martijn Breukelman and ambulance driver Rob Pot, who share their lives and work. In addition, stories are told about resistance fighters and other important figures in the region. The website also offers musical content, with special programs and reports about country and Americana music, for example the report ‘Sunburst Country & Americana’ in Koopman op pad.”Freelancers → Writers 609 Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 interview 1371 video 6714 history 7286 music 13170 event 45199 Hoogeveen → Pesse 76
marianeefjes.nlMaria NeefjesThe website describes Maria Neefjes’ inspiration, particularly light, and how it translates into her reality in artworks. It presents a portfolio of her work using various techniques, including oil paint, tempera, gouache, and pastels, and provides an overview of her exhibitions and recent pieces. The website outlines a portion of her personal history, her education at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague, and the influence of her family and surroundings on her artistic development.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 tempera 11 gouache 19 oil paint 202 literature 487 art 3856 paintings 3907 Noordwijk → Noordwijk aan Zee 168
mirandahogendoorn.nlMiranda HogendoornThe book offers a glimpse into her life after a stroke and the consequences thereof. It addresses the specific challenges of ABI, a type of injury that is often invisible and not always understood. The website provides more information about Miranda Hogendoorn and her publications, as well as reactions to the book.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 stroke 51 help 864 book 11396
ikmagleven.nlSchrijven en DoenThe website contains information about Arie Zwitser, born in Katwijk in 1965 and married to Wilma, who lives in the Achterhoek town of Aalten. Arie Zwitser published 'I am allowed to live' in 2022, in which he describes his experiences after two strokes. In 2025, 'I remain alive!' was released, in which he discusses his current life and life questions. On the website, visitors can read more about Arie, order his books, request Bibles, and contact him.Christianity → Bible 136 bible 1276 life 2673 story 8285 book 11396 Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730
nahvigeren.nlWillemienThe site describes the poem ‘NAHvigeren’, written during Willemien’s rehabilitation in RMC Groot Klimmendaal in Arnhem in 2013, as part of the Flashback performance. A blog post from October 15th describes the International White Cane Day, honoring the achievements of visually impaired individuals. Another blog post discusses the challenges faced by people with brain injury around fireworks in the lead-up to New Year’s Eve.Personal Blog → Experiences 74 brain injury 59 poem 1014 rehabilitation 1512 Gelderland → Arnhem 8680
egbertjanbrink.nlEgbert Jan BrinkThe website features a portfolio of works by Egbert Jan Brink, including photos and projects. The site presents an overview of the artist’s publications. An agenda and a contact form are available.Visual Arts → Art History 449 visual artist 42 historian 75 publication 2018 portfolio 6854
alwingrijseels.nlPupkin FilmstudioAlwin Grijseels is an author, screenwriter, and playwright who debuted in 2012 with theater pieces and has since published over thirty unique theater works. In 2021, the biographical novel 'I Stay With You' about Abbie Chalgoum was released, and in 2022, a theatrical performance based on the same novel was premiered by Toneelgroep Maastricht. Recently, in 2025, the book 'UitZicht' (Outzight) was published, a biography about Koen Versleijen, and a film screenplay is currently being developed under the production of Pupkin Filmstudio.Fiction → Novel 411 screenplay 16 novel 440 biography 697
sannevanheijst.nlSanne van HeijstThe site includes a biography of Sanne van Heijst, described as ‘deeply insightful and moving’. A selection of the educational materials she has developed over the years is available for viewing and is regularly updated. The website also offers news, reader feedback, and contact information for inquiries about her work.Primary Education → Educational Materials 711 biography 697 book 11396 news 15293
joopboerstoel.nlJoop BoerstoelThe website contains a biography of Joop Boerstoel, which describes his life and career as a musician and conductor. There is also an agenda with announcements of events, programs, and press releases about his work and recordings of previous concerts. The site also publishes his repertoire and offers links to media and contact information, and refers to the recently awarded Royal Order of Orange-Nassau distinction.Orchestras → Conductors 101 award 642 biography 697 orchestra 1315 repertoire 2497 agenda 4374 Bronckhorst → Vorden 416
victoriakloek.nlStichting Erfgoed Olav BijkerThe website details the sudden passing of Victoria Kloek in January 2017 and describes her paintings, which focus on light, air, and water. The website provides details about memorial services in France and the Netherlands, as well as an open day at her studio in Zierikee, and mentions an article in the PZC from 2007 about the embrace of Ali Pankow. The website contains information about previous exhibitions and projects by Victoria Kloek and the Stichting Erfgoed Olav Bijker, including works in France, Amiens, and other locations.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 france 328 water 2501 paintings 3907 studio 5465 foundation 6678 Eindhoven → Center 108
hettyvanaar.nlHetty van AarHetty van Aar was born in Almelo and moved to North Brabant at the age of three, where she still lives with her husband. She has six children and eight grandchildren, and lived in the Middle East at times. Her writing career began with writing poems and diaries in high school, which she later destroyed before writing stories for her class as a kindergarten teacher and eventually becoming a mother.Children’s Books → Children’s Book Authors 19 author 949 family 6462 story 8285 book 11396 child 11566 Zwijndrecht → Poets' District-West 211
mijnfamilieverleden.nlmijnfamilieverleden.nlThe website investigates the family history of Leonard J. Frugte, Theresia Elisabeth La Grouw, Johanna E. de Kruijf, and Johanna Scheepmaker. A key part of the site is the reconstruction of a historical map of Amsterdam from 1538, with supplementary information about the development of the city. The website contains personal recollections of life in Amsterdam, starting with the Jan van Galenstraat in the 1940s, and subsequently describes the move north of the North Sea Canal and to the North Holland coast.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 map 801 family 6462 history 7286 Den Helder → Guldemond 42
jeroenooms.nlJeroen OomsJeroen Ooms is a front-end developer currently working at Xebia, and he enjoys various activities outside of coding, including technology, running, comics, and craft beers. The website details his personal interests such as pilgrimages (specifically walking the Camino de Santiago in Portugal), exploring public art installations like Space Invader mosaics, and attending conferences focused on front-end web technologies. Jeroen shares personal anecdotes including his love for travel to Spain and Italy, his running experiences, and his passion for European comic books, illustrating a blend of professional and personal interests.Software Development & Engineering → Programming Languages 735 comics 101 code 509 conference 763 run 800 art 3856 travel 7210 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
dirkmeeldijk.nlDirk MeeldijkThe website contains news articles about recent releases and performances by Dirk Meeldijk. Information about his discography is available, including albums, singles, and DVDs. The website features a biography and guestbook of Dirk Meeldijk, and an agenda with concerts.Popular → Dutch Music 332 guestbook 338 single 445 album 1495 agenda 4374 music 13170 news 15293
paulschilperoord.nlUitgeverij van PraagThe website features recent publications by Schilperoord, including the book 'De koning van zeven dagen,' which tells the story of Johannes Wardenier and his controversial fuel-less motor. The site also describes the book 'Alles mit Motor – Die Gutbrod Story,' which examines the history of the Gutbrod entrepreneur family and their businesses from 1926 to 1954. The website offers navigation through sections such as 'Articles,' 'Books,' and 'Contact,' and includes links to LinkedIn and email.Freelancers → Writers 609 Culture → Science 5261 writer 525 innovation 4659 history 7286 book 11396
lagrenouille.nlLa GrenouilleThe ensemble is currently preparing for upcoming concerts, particularly their participation in the Korenlint and the performance of their new program 'War and Peace' on November 16, 2025. The concert on November 16, 2025, will feature choral works by composers such as Poulenc, Milhaud, and Ravel, accompanied by the organ playing of Gerrie Meijers. The music and theme of the concert focus on the emotions and feelings evoked by war and peace, exploring the impact of the Second World War and the 'shadow' it leaves behind.organist 111 war 272 choir 3123 concert 4409 music 13170
keesbastiaans-kunstschilder.nlNoneThe website provides information about the life and work of Kees Bastiaans, born in 1909 and deceased in 1986. It contains a description of his artistic style, characterized by strong outlines, limited detail, and the use of primary colors. The website features an overview of his themes, including landscapes, village scenes (Mill), religious themes, portraits, and emotions, and a recent mention of a concluded exhibition in Cuijk.Painting → Figurative Art 177 painter 740 landscape 2609 theme 4015 color 4159 exhibition 5332
klaasknaap.nlKlaas KnaapThe website includes a bibliography of Klaas Knaap's work, starting in 1986. A key component is the information about the book 'Grutto gaat op reis,' which originated from Knaap's years of observation of marsh harriers in the Westzijderveld and the collection of relevant publications. The website also provides an overview of the documentary 'Grutto' (BNN/VARA, 2023), which highlights the relevance of Knaap's book and presents two proven claims from the book: the discovery of a hidden space in the pyramid of Giza and the discovery of the 'compass protein' in birds.Animals → Birds 470 pyramid 60 bird 922 documentary 1081 research 8967 book 11396
mo-6.nlMo6The site is under construction and contains information about the artist, his life, creations, and the places where he grew up and lived, including Spain, Rotterdam, and Amsterdam Noord. The story begins in the summer of 1966, the birth of Mo6, and describes his childhood in Amsterdam Noord, overlooking the Simon de Wit market and near the Mosveld market. The artist’s mother, a former teacher, raised him with the help of his grandmother and aunt, and traveled with him throughout the year, spending six months in Spain and the winter months in the Netherlands.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 childhood 56 work 3122 art 3856 family 6462 travel 7210 paint 8747 Amsterdam → Zunderdorp 731
hildafeenstra.nlLocal MattersHilda Feenstra is a sustainability expert who delivers lectures and training sessions on the opportunities and possibilities within planetary boundaries. She has written a book titled ‘Duurzaam zijn moet je durven’ (Sustainable being must be dared) and offers workshops with key questions. The website includes testimonials from people who consider her lectures useful and inspiring, and a list of organizations she has spoken to.Communication → Public Speaking 185 Management & Consulting → Consultants 444 advisor 1055 speaker 1481 book 11396 sustainability 18451 training 28133
adevogel.nlN/AAngelique De Vogel describes her leadership experience in the business world and her role as a board member, combining strategic insight with social engagement. Her book 'Ontworteld' (Uprooted) discusses her personal experience with discovering her Turkish heritage and its impact on her identity. The website offers access to her blog posts, podcasts, keynote speeches, and the option to order her book.Para → Para-Sports 56 speaker 1481 podcast 3328 leadership 3724 book 11396 blog 13392
devrolijkestrijders.nlDe Vrolijke StrijdersDe Vrolijke Strijders began as a group of friends with a passion for Dutch folk music and a focus on creating a cheerful and lively atmosphere. The annual end-of-year marathon is a significant tradition and highlight of the event. The website also contains information about sponsorship and an invitation to visit and greet the organization.Traditional → Folk Music 299 marathon 192 atmosphere 5591 music 13170
reinbijkerk.nlRein BijkerkThe website features a blog, ‘Dagschrift,’ with regular contributions. Rein Bijkerk offers support and guidance at the managerial and process level, particularly in complex situations. He delivers presentations, lectures, and guest lectures on trends in society, media, and politics, and publishes regularly.Youth Development → Educational Initiatives 40 lecture 1624 publication 2018 blog 13392
alwin-kok.nlAlwin KokAlwin Kok's paintings are described as a confrontation between reality and illusion. Alwin Kok has been an artist for 40 years and has developed his own style. His paintings are characterized by realistic imagery and unreal environments, often featuring human figures and cityscapes.Painting → Realism 200 style 2348 paintings 3907 color 4159 environment 4873 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
balkon-royale.nlBalkon-RoyaleBalkon-Royale distributes the bestselling series 'Het Aanzien van'. Balkon-Royale is a resource for questions and wishes regarding the Dutch and Belgian royal families. Han van Bree, the owner, is an author, lecturer, expert on royal events, editor, and reviewer, and also practices photography, particularly portraits.Politics → Royal Family 75 royal family 33 portrait 3685
3-0achter.nlWemessageThe book shares Serkan Gözmen's personal experiences, practical tips, and insights about how he built a successful company despite his background and limited resources. Serkan takes the reader on his journey, starting with his childhood in Rotterdam and Friesland and the founding of his marketing agency, Wemessage. The book is aimed at both experienced entrepreneurs and those who doubt whether to start their own business, providing motivation and practical advice.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 journey 701 insights 976 tips 2789 book 11396
gerardgeboers.nlGerard GeboersThe website contains videos, photo albums, publications, and books relating to the Peel region, with a focus on the period after World War II. A collection of articles from the weeklies Peelbelang, Weekblad voor Deurne, and ‘t Contact, published in 2019, has been bundled into the book ‘De Peel Herrijst,’ which will be released in September 2025. Documentaries are available, including the documentary about Marietje Kooistra-Kruijf, which relates her experiences as a war invalid and information source.Film → Documentaries 813 peel 139 war 272 photo album 686 documentary 1081 video 6714 book 11396 Geldrop-Mierlo → Geldrop 794
basvdheide.nlBas van der HeideBas van der Heide, a 25-year-old artist, writer, and storyteller, describes his rise in the world of performing arts, starting with creating YouTube videos and appearing on the television show Man bijt hond. Beyond his television career, he has further developed in theater, where he played a role in the popular theaterfeuilleton Uut de Hoogte in Groningen and various other productions. Van der Heide is currently active as an artist, writer, and researcher, presenting his performances, new songs, and plays through his website, including his first One-Man-Show, De Smart Speaker.Theater → Play 45 writer 525 play 631 song 1285 theater 2544 artist 5745 performance 7586
floriannebultje.nlfloriannebultje.nlFloor describes her long involvement in competitive swimming, starting in 2009 and since 2017 as a member of the Paralympic team where she is proud. The website explains that Floor suffers from cerebellar ataxia and generalized dystonia, leading to balance problems and muscle tension disorders. The cause of her condition is unclear. Floor shares her childhood experiences, where she struggled with motor development, such as late walking, cycling, writing, and frequent falls, and emphasizes the importance of speech therapy and physiotherapy to help her develop.Swimming → Competitive Swimming 28 childhood 56 speech therapy 540 swimming 850
denationalestadsdichtersdag.nlStichting PoëtikosThe 2025 jubilee edition takes place on Saturday, September 6th in Lelystad and includes the participation of poets from the Netherlands and Belgian Flanders. Poets are invited to submit their work on the day itself, and visitors are welcome to attend the event. The website provides information about the program, contact details, and a way to suggest poets who may not have been noticed.Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 poet 158 poetry 665 facebook 850 instagram 1216 Flevoland → Lelystad 3180
hvdbrink.nlHans van den BrinkThe website contains reviews and reactions from readers on Hans van den Brink’s book, describing it as engaging and remarkable, and as an inspiring autobiography. Readers express admiration for the author's optimism and value the honest and open-hearted way he describes his life and struggles. The website offers the opportunity to order the book and showcases recent receipt and reading sessions of the book by various readers.Books → Bookstores 583 optimism 26 reader 81 author 949 writing 1504 review 1888 book 11396
christienalkemade.nlN.V.The story focuses on Eelco de Jager, a director of an IT company, and his personal life. A candidate confronts Eelco with his past, leading to doubts about the origin of his success. The website offers the opportunity to order the story 'Success, Eelco!' for €10.Literature → Fiction 1278 past 119 marriage 209 success 603 candidate 1896
slapendoejesnachts.nlCees BuysCees Buys’ fifth book is an autobiography titled 'Unexpected Blessings' which describes his life, with ups and downs, as a 'thrilling children’s book'. Buys discovered that he was constantly helped by people in his life and that he had little control over these developments, which he attributes to fate and a 'divine hand'. The website and book explore the idea of 'angels on your path' and suggest that this is a universal phenomenon, where Buys describes his own experiences and those of others.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 autobiography 50 angel 110 life story 176 belief 328 book 11396
helpmijnmoederwordtoud.nlZorgcollectief Zuidwest-DrentheThe book offers information on the challenges that arise when parents get older, including both practical and emotional aspects. The content covers topics such as communication with caregivers, tidying up the house, and dealing with different types of aging parents. The website includes information about ordering the book, including IBAN details and a order form.Social Issues → Senior Citizens 86 parenting 972 farewell 1109 communication 10162 book 11396 care 12338
johanreekers.nlStichting Handbiker Johan ReekersThe website describes Johan Reekers’ past in sports, his current competitions, and his efforts to keep visitors informed about his sporting activities. The website contains photos from various periods, including those from the Paralympic Games, and provides an overview of his successes, particularly his 9 Paralympic participations. The site explains that handbiking, a sport using arm power, can be practiced for competitive purposes as well as a Paralympic sport.Para → Para-Sports 56 paralympic games 18 competition 4759 photo 7778
mirjamvandonselaar.nlUitgeverij A3The site contains information about her major books, including ‘The Holy Nights’, ‘Dagaz’, and the ‘Heavenfire’ trilogy. A biography is available detailing her childhood and her interest in reading and writing, as well as her involvement in nature spirituality. The website includes reviews of her books, including a positive review from Berendina on Bol.com praising her ability to integrate old wisdom and traditions.Fiction → Fantasy 93 trilogy 34 poetry 665 biography 697 book 11396
hth37.nlHenk ter HorstHenk ter Horst was born in 1937 in Roswinkel and studied at the Academy Minerva Groningen. He is active as a visual artist and teacher of Fine Arts at the Pedagogical Academy ‘De Eekhorst’ in Assen. Ter Horst has held numerous exhibitions in Northern Germany and Luxembourg, and has been a member of the Waddenkunstkring since 1997.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 painter 740 church 3439 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 education 13471 Emmen → Roswinkel 28
ankelabrie.nlAnke LabrieThe website contains a retrospective of Anke Labrie's work, including paintings, drawings, and sculptural art. Anke Labrie was born in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. Part of her work has been donated to the ‘Care4BrittleBones’ foundation to fund research into Osteogenesis Imperfecta (brittle bone disease). Unsold artwork is available for purchase on this website via www.art4oi.org.Poetry → Dutch Poetry 33 Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 poetry 665 poem 1014 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 Zuidplas → Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel 557
dialogosmeesters.nlDialogosThe website offers two main services: autobiographical writing and biographical conversations. A program for spring and autumn 2025 will be held in the Belgian Eifel. The website includes a quote from Søren Kierkegaard, emphasizing the value of understanding life backwards and living it forwards.Personal Development → Styles 52 Personal Blog → Life 381 crisis 358 life 2673 Heerenveen → Mildam 22
praatjelater.nlPraatjelaterThe website is dedicated to remembering Elia Quentin, who passed away in 2020, and celebrates his life and legacy. Podcasts recorded by Elia and Rob together are available on the website, including conversations about personal experiences and career paths. A radio interview with Rob Dekay about the podcasts is available to view and listen to via a link on the website.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 conversation 1828 podcast 3328
banzaipublishers.nlBanzai PublishersBanzai Publishers publishes books representing the Rotterdam canal belt and focusing on both historical and modern themes. The publishing house is known for books with a sharp humor, critical opinions, and an attention to detail. A new book about Ome Sjaak Barzilaij, the 'Godfather of Feyenoord,' will be released in the autumn of 2025 and offers a historical retrospective on his role in the rise of the football club.Local History → Dutch History 1067 feyenoord 57 humor 353 history 7286 book 11396 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
dankbaarenblijzijnwij.nldankbaarenblijzijnwij.nlThe book describes the author’s life with and without her son, Thomas, over a period of 20 years. The autobiography addresses the emotional struggles of the author, including sadness, anger, and anxiety, as she strives to provide a good life for her son and family. The text includes reader reactions praising the book for its openness and the insights it offers, particularly for professionals and parents in similar situations.Trauma & Recovery → Loss 714 Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 autobiography 50 motherhood 198 loss 740 grief 1577 pregnancy 2739 family 6462
voordeliefdegeboren.nlFor the Love BornThe website offers spiritual coaching and healing services including Access Bars and Luisterkind. There is a shop on the website. The website contains two poetry collections: 'For the Love Born' (written together with Anke van Leeuwen) and 'I Love You As I Am' (a Divine collection with 100 godichten).Cultural Experiences → Cultural Activities 279 poetry collection 47 poetry 665 charity 700 healing 1148 love 1240 coach 25810
ellenbuchwaldt.nlEllen BuchwaldtEllen Buchwaldt is a visual artist who creates sculptures with a story, primarily in bronze, bronze-look, or stone. She uses various materials, including high-quality bronze for bronze sculptures and resin (bronze-look) for a more affordable option. The website also contains information about a book published in 1992 about her dog Tobias, written with her former friend Charlie Luczycki.Painting → Abstract Painting 594 resin 79 bronze 225 sculpture 1440 dog 5483 book 11396 design 27202
yiminggores.nlYiming GoresYiming Gores is a 17-year-old athlete from Rotterdam who trains at Papendal, the national sports center. He was born in China and adopted by Dutch parents at the age of 21 months. The website offers the opportunity to financially support Yiming Gores through a link.Para → Para-Sports 56 table tennis 203 sport 4228 Arnhem → Sportlaan 58
waltervanwingerden.nlN.v.w. van WingerdenWalter van Wingerden is a storyteller who tells stories with an emotional impact, inviting listeners to self-reflection. The website includes a selection of stories narrated by Walter, available for listening. Walter describes himself as a person with a high degree of empathy and involvement with others, highlighting his interest in nature, travel, climbing, and various hobbies.Communication → Storytelling 297 empathy 212 biography 697 theater 2544 travel 7210 story 8285 nature 9094 South-Holland → Dordrecht 4531
yoerivandenbusken.nlYoeri van den BuskenThe website introduces Yoeri van den Busken, son of a renowned photographer and filmmaker, and a mother who wrote children's musicals and poems. He describes his own career as a sport journalist and writer, focusing on portraying people and capturing inspiring stories. He reiterates his upbringing, in which reading and telling stories were central, often at the Garonne or by the fire.Media → News & Journalism 10827 narrative 119 writing 1504 sport 4228 story 8285 photography 9503
edwindewolf.nlEdwin de WolfThe website offers insight into Edwin de Wolf's military career, starting with his training at the Royal Military School in 1990 and his roles as a platoon commander and instructor in the 41st Armoured Infantry Battalion Stoottroepen. Edwin has participated three times in the Invictus Games, a sports event for military personnel who were injured or became ill during their service. The website provides information about Edwin's lectures, a book he has written, and the possibility of reserving a signed copy. It also offers a newsletter to stay informed about his activities.Specialized History → Military History 507 lecture 1624 newsletter 6504
leoncoaching.nlSwim & Music CoachingThe website introduces a unique coaching approach combining swimming and music to develop individuals’ resilience, discipline, and focus. The approach focuses on both athletic performance and musical development, and can also contribute to personal and professional growth. The website presents a list of prominent individuals the coach has collaborated with, including Olympians, actors, and artists.Therapy → Haptotherapy 633 personal growth 210 swimming 850 resilience 1091 music 13170 coach 25810
haarlemsmediafonds.nlHaarlems MediafondsThe Mediafonds offers financial support to journalists developing journalistic projects that would otherwise be impossible. Applications range from 1,500 to 50,000 euro and can be submitted in the spring and autumn. The HMF has to date honored many applications. The Haarlems Mediafonds offers the opportunity to become a board member and contribute to the promotion of quality journalism in the region.Media → News & Journalism 10827 journalist 226 medium 1293 application 3377 Bloemendaal → Overveen 414
hesterovermars.nlHester Overmars MediaHester Overmars is a documentary filmmaker based in Rotterdam. The website features a filmography including documentaries such as ‘Alleen thuis met een dienstwapen’ and ‘Artemis - The neverending quartet’. Various awards and nominations are listed, including the Golden Calf for ‘Verboden vlucht’ and the Golden Calf nomination for ‘Artemis - The neverending quartet’.Film → Documentaries 813 jury report 14 filmography 20 award 642 documentary 1081 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
brendanvandenbeuken.nlDe Nederlandse Academie voor BeeldcreatieBrendan van den Beuken began as a professional photographer and later worked as a photography teacher at De Nederlandse Fotovakschool and as a Coordinator of Image and Video at De Limburger. Currently, he is the Head of Studies at De Nederlandse Academie voor Beeldcreatie, responsible for the photography and film faculties. He now primarily works on his own visual projects, often using his iPhone, but occasionally using professional equipment.Personal Websites → Biographical Websites 14 studies 151 image 2605 teacher 2890 photography 9503
frankvanderpoelmusic.nlFrank van der PoelThe website contains information about Frank van der Poel and his musical background. The ‘Less is More’ trumpet method can be ordered in both Dutch and English. Frank offers private trumpet lessons for all levels, from beginners to advanced, with an emphasis on basic techniques and various genres.Instrument → Trumpet 25 trumpet 59 method 1505 music 13170 workshop 19325 Rucphen → Sprundel 125
tuttel.nlBilanx Accountants & AdviseursHan Tuttel began his career with Walt Disney World and has 10 years of international experience (D, F, UK, USA). He currently works as a Functional- & Application Manager at Bilanx Accountants & Adviseurs. In addition to his professional work, he writes about his running experiences on RunHanRun.nl and operates the comparison site WieIsDeBesteMakelaar.Communication → Professionals 401 it management 150 comparison 541 run 800 network 11123
avanderwulp.nlArie van der WulpThe book features 176 pages with 260 photos illustrating life on the ‘De Wijdeblik’ dairy farm in the Alblasserwaard. The text, written by Arie van der Wulp, provides a detailed overview of the process of transforming grass into milk, with interviews with the dairy farmer and his family. The book is the result of three years of photographing and writing, and describes how the Eikelenboom family contributes to the Dutch food supply.Farms & Farm Businesses → Care Farms 473 dairy farm 129 milk 421 family 6462 photo 7778 South-Holland → Alblasserwaard 281
renaldoishaak.nlRenaldo IshaakThe website describes Renaldo Ishaak’s lectures, which share his life story and experiences to convey vitality, resilience, and mental strength. Renaldo Ishaak has published two books: ‘First Responder’ and ‘Combat Ready’, in which he writes about his work with the Royal Military Police and specific incidents, such as the Schiphol fire and the attack in Apeldoorn. The website emphasizes his role as a ‘First Responder’ and the impact of his work on his mental health, which he openly shares in his books and lectures.Topics → People 544 incident 335 lecture 1624 book 11396
claradejong.nlClara de JongThe website offers a selection of Clara de Jong’s artworks, categorized such as landscapes, war memories, poems, portraits and still lifes. Specific artworks, such as ‘From Watervliet to Ghent’ and ‘Village’, showcasing landscapes, are highlighted. The website also includes a biography of Clara de Jong and contact information, as well as information about the website designers Maasbeeld and the software used (Esotera & WordPress).Artists → Biographical Information 23 still lifes 140 biography 697 poem 1014 artwork 2248 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
vrijkorteverhalen.nlNiet vermeldThe page contains a chronological overview of stories, arranged by date. The stories vary in theme and genre, ranging from personal stories to fiction. The website offers the possibility to subscribe to new stories via RSS or email.Fiction → Short Stories 311 subscribe 11 genre 501 date 1112 story 8285
toneel-bocholtz.nlToneel- en operettegezelschap BocholtzTOG Bocholtz is a theatrical group that primarily performs comedies and farces in the Limburg dialect. Each year in March, plays are performed in the Harmoniezaal of Bocholtz, with the next premiere scheduled for March 2026. The play ‘D’r Moelefloepper’ is a new comedy about a call center employee who keeps secrets during a beauty pageant.Local Life → Local Culture 381 roos 13 actor 478 play 631 director 716 Simpelveld → Bocholtz 70
frank-maas.nlFrank MaasThe website provides information about the biography of Gerard Maas, who was actively involved in the Dutch resistance during World War II and was communist. The book 'The Resistance of My Father' has been published after six years of research and writing, and has received positive reviews from Wim Berkelaar. Frank Maas plans to continue researching his grandfather Willem Maas and the social influence of socialism in the late 19th century.World War II → Resistance 78 socialism 15 resistance 230 biography 697 research 8967 book 11396
fernandoricksen.nlVoetbal InternationalThe biography describes Ricksen’s fighting spirit both on the football field and in his personal life, where he struggled with prejudices, temptations and addictions. Ricksen shares in his biography for the first time openly about the difficult periods in which he lost himself in alcohol and drug use, especially in Scotland and Russia. The website provides information about the availability of the book 'Vechtlust', including the author, title, publisher, format, price and ISBN.Sports Activities → Football 4144 fighter 23 footballer 53 addiction 353 field 527 biography 697 life 2673 Limburg → Heerlen 2755
florencebouvy.nlN/AFlorence Bouvy is a film director known for her interest in human behavior and a distinctive, artistic filmmaking style. Her short film, ‘TILL THE END OF THE WORLD,’ was recently premiered at the Palm Springs International Shortfest 2024 and has received awards at various film festivals, including the Keep an Eye Festival and Moscow Shorts Film Festival. The website highlights her notable awards and achievements, such as the Film Critics Award at Keep an Eye Festival in 2018 and the Best Director award at Moscow Shorts Film Festival in 2019.Film → Filmmaking 220 award 642 director 716 style 2348 film 3007 festival 3804
rienksybrandy.nlNot mentionedRienk Sybrandy, the author, is an expert on Marten Toonder's work and has researched the Bommelsaga, collecting materials for lectures and books. The website contains information about Marten Toonder's literary career, including his recognitions such as membership in the Dutch Literary Society and the publication of his work in the Literary Giant Pocket series. Furthermore, the website offers an excerpt from the book about Toonder, a shop, and contact details, and highlights the thematic content of his work, despite him never emphasizing it himself.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 cartoonist 27 literature 487 word 567 book 11396
andriesvanderwindt.nlAndries van der WindtOn May 10, 1940, the Netherlands was attacked by Nazi Germany, marking the beginning of World War II, and forcing Dutch soldiers to defend against the enemy. Since August 28, 1939, 280,000 Dutch soldiers had been mobilized and built defensive positions to protect the country, but during the May 1940 war, 2,300 were killed. By sharing the stories of individual soldiers, such as Andries van der Windt, a memory is created of the period and the impact of the war on the Dutch community and families.Local History → Dutch History 1067 soldier 59 war 272 freedom 848 netherlands 1376 family 6462
verhalenvanrotterdammers.nlverhalenvanrotterdammers.nlThe website contains stories of artists who overcame the aftermath of World War II through art, with an emphasis on resilience and recovery. Personal stories are shared from people from diverse cultures, with a focus on family ties and the challenges of migration and personal growth. The website offers various formats of stories, including podcasts and collections, and offers possibilities for co-production or commission of stories.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 podcast 3328 culture 3922 artist 5745 family 6462 story 8285 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
walingdijkstra.nlWaling Dijkstra StichtingWaling Dijkstra (1821-1914) was a Friesian writer and performer whose family had a long tradition in the baking trade. He began his career as a writer before the age of eighteen, publishing Friesian ballads in the Friesche Almanak. Subsequently, he worked in the book trade and as a publisher, and gave performances. In the late 19th century, he regularly gave performance evenings, the ‘Frîske Winterjounenochten,’ and was tasked with the editing of the Friesian Dictionary.Culture → Literature 3578 dictionary 115 bookstore 149 writer 525 family 6462 foundation 6678 performance 7586
keesschelling.nlSmoes – Jongerencentrum van Badhoevedorp en SlotenKees Schelling writes stories about the lives of ordinary people in the Amsterdam West region, with the changing world serving as a backdrop. His books address topics such as peat digging in the Eendrachtpolder, school strikes in Osdorp, and life in the former Sloterpolder. The website describes the various books and parts of the ‘Rond de Sloterbrug’ series, which present stories of former residents of the polder and notable figures from Sloten, Oud-Osdorp and Badhoevedorp.World War II → Remembrance 120 polder 476 resident 3245 story 8285 book 11396 Amsterdam → Sloten 146
uitgeverij-ampelos.nlUitgeverij AmpelosThe book ‘Testimony’ describes the personal and spiritual journey of Neal Morse, beginning with his youth and his experiences with various bands and concert halls around the world. The edition contains the Dutch translation of Neal Morse’s memoirs, in which he describes his musical and personal career and the challenges he has overcome. In addition to the book, the albums ‘Testimony’ (2003) and ‘Testimony 2’ (2011) are also available, and the edition also contains information about the Morsefest, an event in the Netherlands and Germany.Resources → Books 3936 journey 701 musician 1207 album 1495 book 11396 event 45199
ordonnansinoorlogstijd.nlOneagleswings PublishingRuud de Wilde was fourteen years old when he served as an ordonnans, a young boy who delivered supplies for critical tasks, often in dangerous situations during the war, such as during Operation Market Garden. During his service with the Air Defense Service in Apeldoorn, he warned civilians about air raids and was involved in helping refugees reunite and families, despite dangerous situations such as being shelled. The book ‘Ordonnans in oorlogstijd’ has now been published by his family, and it contains stories about the humor and the seriousness of the wartime experiences, and links to interviews and other books by the author.Organizations → Society 767 war 272 refugees 340 book 11396 Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996
larsmulder.nlHal Leonard MGBLars Mulder is a composer who primarily focuses on instrumental, contemporary classical music for smaller ensembles and filmic classical music, while still being accessible and profound. He was born in Delfzijl on February 18, 1973, and began piano lessons at the age of six, with his talent developing quickly and leading to the writing of his first compositions at the age of twelve. After studying at the Prins Claus Conservatory in Groningen and the ArtEZ Conservatory in Zwolle, he worked as an Engraver and Product Editor at Hal Leonard MGB and conducted various choirs, also being involved in organizations such as the federation of singing societies.Composition & Theory → Composers 175 composer 412 composition 639 piano 820 choir 3123 music 13170 De Fryske Marren → Joure 689
dorpsarchiefeasterlittens.nldorpsarchiefeasterlittens.nlThe text describes the history of the Baerderdyk pastorate, which was used throughout the 19th and 20th centuries and eventually demolished. The story recounts Wiebe Groeneveld, an independent transporter who worked for a dairy factory and, despite the German occupation, would sing the ‘Wilhelmus’ as a form of resistance. The text also introduces the Huitema family, particularly Bouke, who was a smoker and experienced periods of manic episodes, presenting a relatively touching and sometimes humorous aspect of his life.Nature → Nature Reserves 1032 smoker 68 bakery 718 singer 860 family 6462 Leeuwarden → Easterlittens 15
hansmoldeventer.nlHans MolHans Mol conducts several choirs in the Deventer area and regularly organizes concerts. He has been giving music lessons in Deventer since 1980 and also directs and accompanies various choirs. The website offers information about Hans Mol’s performances via a schedule and an overview of his projects and personal introduction.Orchestras → Conductors 101 music lesson 467 conductor 1217 schedule 2624 choir 3123 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
kamer-breed.nlKamerBreedNadine Kamer offers services as a training actor, individual exercise coach, and actress, with a focus on creating space for personal learning goals and developing skills and awareness. The website targets the provision of practical coaching for businesses and institutions, as well as individual exercise and preparation for admission tests or assessments. KamerBreed emphasizes her safety qualities and positive feedback from clients, and mentions her accreditation and affiliation with relevant organizations.Theater → Actors 357 Topics → People 544 training actor 70 actress 135 learning 920 skills 1105
love-art.nlLove ArtPaul van Groningen is an artist who has been painting surrealist paintings since he was 18, often at night, and is known as the ‘Night Painter of Amsterdam’. His work, characterized by erotic themes and in styles such as surrealism and magical realism, has been exhibited both domestically and internationally, resulting in interviews in various magazines and television programs. One of his famous works, ‘Ecstasy’, was used in the film ‘Let The Music Dance’ and the website includes links to interviews and reports about his work and life.Painting → Surrealism 19 surrealism 17 interview 1371 film 3007 portfolio 6854 paint 8747 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
lvkboek.nlLVK-boekThe book outlines the history of the LVK, including both glorious and less successful moments, and portrays numerous involved parties such as artists, writers, and presenters. The LVK book contains results, figures, and evocative photos, making it a complete reference for fans of the Limburg carnival. The website offers the possibility to order the book online and have it delivered.Popular → Dutch Music 332 Resources → Books 3936 lvk 11 history 7286 book 11396 Netherlands → Limburg 31909
affhgommers.nlGommers FamilyThe website introduces Frans and Jannie Gommers, who live in Lewedorp and present their family history and family trees. The website describes the life story of Frans and Jannie Gommers, including their marriage, children (Patrick, Tessa and Kevin), and grandchildren. The website provides an overview of the family’s hobbies, with a special mention of their bird breeding and involvement in the korfbal club K.V. Togo, including roles as referee and canteen manager.Team Sports → Field Hockey 32 go 48 korfbal 182 canteen 210 genealogy 543 family 6462 Borsele → Lewedorp 39
marcovrijburg.nlStichting Innovatief Onderwijs NederlandMarco Vrijburg has a long career history, starting as a State Accountant and evolving into IT and real estate development. He has an extensive academic background, including studies in accounting, tax law, and a focus on analytical thinking. In addition to his professional experience, he holds a board position at Stichting Innovatief Onderwijs Nederland.Marketing & Branding → Entrepreneurs 562 real estate development 64 tax law 75 account 5781 foundation 6678 technology 6816
markslinkman.nlMunicipality of Berg en DalMark Slinkman, born in Deventer in 1973, began his career as mayor of Rijnwaarden in 2008, making him one of the youngest mayors in the Netherlands. After the merger of Rijnwaarden, he was appointed mayor of Berg en Dal in 2015, where he is currently serving his second term. Prior to his political career, Slinkman was a notary candidate and clerk of several municipalities, subsequently becoming a member of the Provincial States of Gelderland in 2007.Community → Government & Administration 10567 mayor 102 notary 791 career 2513 municipality 6837 Zevenaar → Tolkamer 127
ursulavanzantvlietrozemeijer.nlMeerBusiness AmsterdamUrsula van Zantvliet Rozemeijer was born on January 12, 1968, in Purmerend and studied economics at the UVA in Amsterdam, where she graduated with honors and later obtained her psychology propedeutic. During her career, she worked at VNU and Omnidata, where she held positions such as account manager, marketing manager, and e-business consultant. In 2002, she started her own company, C-Strategies, which she sold in 2009 and subsequently became director at MeerBusiness Amsterdam.Personal Websites → Biographical Websites 14 biography 697 career 2513 consultancy 2596
gerjos.nlGerjos Teksten en VertalingenGerjos Weelink was born in 1980 in Schoonebeek and studied Sports, Health and Management at the University of Groningen and a second-level French teaching qualification at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in Zwolle. He works as a freelance sports journalist for the sports section of the daily newspaper De Stentor and the professional magazine De Voetbaltrainer, and maintains a list of top scorers and rankings of Zwolse amateur football clubs. Between 2014 and mid-2016, he wrote regularly with Anton van Gerner and Herman Nijman for the PEC Man section in De Stentor, which are now compiled into two books available for order via the website and bol.com.Organizations → Society 767 biography 697 book 11396 education 13471 Emmen → Schoonebeek 141
watikjezeggenwil.nlwatikjezeggenwil.nlThe website presents stories from various residents, such as Mrs. J.H.K. Frank, who emphasizes the importance of honesty, and Mrs. D. de Wilde-Riphagen, who warns against drug use. The project aims to create an encounter between younger and older generations, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The stories and news updates vary from personal reflections on life to wishes for a healthy and happy existence, and recent news updates from the Stentor.Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Initiatives 1001 life story 176 village 808 seniors 904 youth 3126 Epe → Vaassen 477
sophieredmond.nlStichting Between the LinesSophie Redmond (1907-1955) was a pioneer as one of the first black female doctors in Suriname and was active as an idealist, spokesperson, writer, actress, and political activist. Several locations in Suriname and Amsterdam-Zuidoost commemorate Sophie Redmond, including the Dr. Sophie Redmond Street, the Sophie Redmond Square, and a statue at the Academic Hospital Paramaribo. The Stichting Between the Lines organizes the Sophie Redmond Lecture annually and awards the ‘Golden Needle’ to women who embody Sophie Redmond’s ideals.Caribbean Islands → Suriname 86 activist 26 writer 525 doctor 1397 woman 1419 lecture 1624 foundation 6678 Amsterdam → Southeast 815
maureenkoster.nlMaureen KosterThe website describes Maureen Koster's background as an athlete, starting with her first steps on the track at the age of seven and evolving into a career with participation in two Olympic Games. The website highlights the challenges and setbacks Maureen Koster has faced in her career, including a period where she temporarily stopped competing at the highest level. The website emphasizes the importance of the process and enjoyment in sports, and her goal to inspire and motivate others, especially young people, to see pleasure as the foundation of success.Outdoor Activity → Running 1829 olympic games 49 pleasure 95 inspire 99 athletics 116 run 800 career 2513
jouwlevenineenboek.nlDaniëla PostmaDaniëla Postma offers assistance with writing life stories, assisting from the initial ideas to the final print. The website offers various services, including rewriting, editing, design and printing processes. Daniëla Postma also offers book coaching, guiding the author during the process, either performing all tasks herself or simply providing guidance.Marketing → Creative & Design Services 4938 editing 1338 writing 1504 book 11396 design 27202
stefanrenne.nlOpinity B.V.Stefan Renne is an experienced iOS developer proficient in various programming languages including Objective-C, Swift, PHP, Ruby, Javascript, Java, C++, and Bash. He has a background in computer science with a minor in Mobile Development and extensive experience across all phases of software development, with a particular interest in design and implementation. Stefan is a team player and a lifelong learner, complemented by personal interests such as home automation and creating his own arcade machine.Software Development & Engineering → Mobile Development 23 developer 406 learning 920 implementation 1029 automation 2682 software 8291 design 27202
hansvangennip.nlVerborgen GebrekenThe trio 'Verborgen Gebreken' plays a diverse repertoire of protest songs, both old and new, with a focus on humor and irony. Hans van Gennip, the main figure of the trio, is a Brabant-born musician known for his 'bad' but catchy songs and his critical view of society. The trio also consists of Amber Damen, a musician who plays piano, guitar and bass and performs with her friend Erwin.Performance → Kleinkunst 13 brabant 235 song 1285 music 13170 Netherlands → North-Brabant 73341
uitgeverijdevrijheid.nlUitgeverij de VrijheidThe book 'Moederliefde' (Motherlove) by Lilian Ferru examines the history of motherhood and questions whether it's a fabricated concept, given historical high infant mortality rates. The author shares personal stories and experiences of women, including criticism, lack of support, and jealousy, and offers a critical perspective on the traditional image of motherhood, supported by the example of the Virgin Mary. The book argues that understanding one’s own autonomy and letting go of the need to rely on parents is a crucial step for personal growth and stopping suffering.Family → Motherhood 255 set-ups 120 filmmaker 169 history 7286 story 8285 Limburg → Heerlen 2755
nieuwekoningin.nlRestaurant Nieuwe KoninginThe restaurant operated for 10 years, 7 years outside the city center of Haarlem, and 3 years in the city center. The owner decided to close the restaurant due to the growth of the family and the need for more time for the children. The restaurant’s Facebook page is followed for updates.Marketing & Branding → Entrepreneurs 562 facebook 850 family 6462 restaurant 11215 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
dendunnenatelier.nlWillem L den DunnenThe website includes sections for ‘Biography’, ‘Collection’, ‘Dieren’ (Animals), ‘Landschappen’ (Landscapes), ‘Objecten’ (Objects), and ‘Madonnas’, offering a range of artwork and details about the artist’s production. A prominent featured image displays a current painting by Willem den Dunnen, dated March 28, 2021, and references the ‘Italia in arte nel Mondo’ association. The website also mentions past collaborative projects, such as the four-year effort to create an exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci’s inventions at the Oud Sint Jan Museum Site in Brugge, led by Roberto Giuliani and Dr. Gabriele Giuliani.Painting → Landscape Painting 186 artwork 2248 landscape 2609 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 association 8562
moverman.nlMovermanMario, the owner of Moverman, is a coach with the values of honesty and open-mindedness, providing clients with a safe environment to express themselves vulnerably and be challenged. He combines coaching with his work as a school poet and spoken-word artist, using writing as a means of personal growth and self-discovery. The coaching focuses on identifying talents and creating a positive outlook on challenges, offering guidance in areas such as career, reintegration, and recovery.reintegration 1157 writing 1504 career 2513 coach 25810
groningerkracht.nlGroninger KrachtThe collaboration consists of sixteen Groningen elderly care organizations with a shared vision for the care of seniors. The collaboration is strengthened due to the aging population, the increase in care needs, and the shrinking labor market, making it more challenging to provide good and affordable care. Groninger Kracht is launching a podcast series to share their vision of how the organizations want to contribute to the lives of seniors in the region, with the slogan 'veur mekoar en mit mekoar'.Palliative & End-Of-Life Care → Elderly Care 1061 podcast 3328 community 7931 care 12338 collaboration 16036 Netherlands → Groningen 23734
khouloud.nlMaastricht Theatre AcademyKhouloud Zaher recounts a personal experience where a Dutch official split her family, leading to a residency permit for her brother and the return of her mother to Morocco. She describes how teachers advised her as a young person to work hard and show her talents during her time as ‘illegal’ in the Netherlands. Khouloud Zaher is currently pursuing a part-time teaching degree at the Maastricht Theatre Academy and is actively involved as a performer, player, and teacher, engaging with dance, martial arts, spoken word, and Korean sword art.Theater → Actors 357 theatre 209 actor 478 director 716 dance 1834 teacher 2890 story 8285
literairhaarlem.nlStichting Literair HaarlemThe foundation organizes various literary events, including talks with writers and poets. The 'Literature on the Wall' project places the works of local authors on walls in the city, making literature accessible to the public. The foundation contributes to the cultural scene of Haarlem and provides a platform for literary talents.Media → News & Journalism 10827 poet 158 writer 525 event 45199 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
b-elle.nlB'ElleAn article about Gerbert Jan Valk, LindenIT, describes his pragmatic approach to life and his involvement with The Hague Security Delta. Another article focuses on Joris den Bruinen of HSD, and highlights the importance of 'being able to do' regardless of background. Kasia Rytelewska from Bibby Financial Services introduces the concept of 'comfortable with uncertainties' in the context of agile working.Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 leader 266 agile 417 interview 1371 innovation 4659
baukebakker.nlbaukebakker.nlThe author recounts his birthplace and childhood in Rotsterhaule and Sint Johannesga. He describes his interest in ice hockey, starting as a goalie and later as an umpire, with a memorable training camp in Finland. The website details his life after moving independently to Bantega, with his marriage to Anneke and the birth of their children Monique and Anita.Personal Websites → Family 191 ice hockey 45 childhood 56 parenthood 94 marriage 209 family 6462 De Fryske Marren → Lemmer 1188
avspartacus.nlAV SpartacusThe association organizes running training and offers opportunities for youth (pupils and juniors). Training takes place on the athletics track in Franeker, under the supervision of qualified trainers. The club has a long history, with a 60th anniversary in 2025, and offers a wide range of activities, including sponsorship campaigns and news updates.Activity → Athletics 266 athletics 116 seniors 904 youth 3126 club 4225 training 28133 Waadhoeke → Franeker 694
septiem.nlSeptiemThe website provides an overview of various compositions, including works by Kees van Velthooven and other composers and bands such as Ernst & de Amateurs and Automata. Showreels are available for both theater and film music, and archive material in the form of old filmpjes. Visitors can create their own film music through an interactive tool by selecting tracks and customizing the music.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 film music 16 showreel 70 composition 639 music 13170
kunstkamerijlst.nlKunstkamer IJlstA joint exhibition by Jan Reus and Bert de Vries is scheduled for the Open Atelier Route IJlst 2021, featuring their work at Nieuw Dakota and Beautiful Distress House on the NDSM-werf in Amsterdam-Noord. The website showcases several works by Jan Reus, including ‘De Bombrekken,’ ‘Chromatisch,’ ‘Sonate in groen,’ ‘Achter de maskers,’ ‘Achter de bosrand,’ ‘Loekie,’ and ‘De overkant,’ exploring themes of sound, color, and social commentary. The website mentions a stock sale featuring the newest work of Jan Reus and provides biographical information, including his birth year (1949) and a quote about his childhood.Travel → Tourism 3754 biography 697 artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 paint 8747 Amsterdam → Zunderdorp 731
karelkramer.nlKarel KramerKarel Kramer is a poet who lives in Delft and has published four collections of poetry. He studied piano, Dutch, and Turkish and taught these languages. Karel Kramer was actively involved in performing classical music in combination with poetry and visual art.Biographies & Figures → Biographical 17 turkish 18 poet 158 writer 525 poetry 665 collection 7566 South-Holland → Delft 5309
cactusbooks.nlCactus BooksThe website features a collection of 75 life stories of writers, musicians, philosophers, and scientists, challenging readers to identify the described individuals. Cactus Books also offers a selection of collage poems, primarily by artist Jehudi van Dijk, who is known for his unique poetic style. The website provides a variety of genres, including visual arts, biographies, fitness, cuisine, non-fiction, poetry, picture books, and translated novels.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 Freelancers → Writers 609 life story 176 genre 501 biography 697 poem 1014 art 3856 collection 7566 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
knapvandommigheid.nlMaista-OnlineThe book ‘Knap van dommigheid’ is presented as a gift, accompanied by a personalized bookmarker. The book describes Robert Staal’s personal life stories, providing concrete examples of overcoming a lung cancer diagnosis, raising funding, guiding teams, and outsmarting companies. The website offers a link to view the book and includes general terms and conditions, a cookie policy, and a privacy policy.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 financial independence 22 limitation 84 life story 176 creativity 2531 book 11396
sylviavandoorn.nlSylvia van DoornSylvia van Doorn is an obituary speaker and life story chronicler who focuses on helping families create a personal and cherished farewell and capture life stories. She offers services such as writing life stories, guiding the preparation of the farewell in collaboration with the family, and organizing remembrance ceremonies. The website features a blog with insights on remembrance, the value of life stories, and a crowdfunding campaign for her book, which shares life wisdom.Family → Funeral Services 2084 remembrance 165 life story 176 farewell 1109 book 11396
dekoninklijkeweg.nlde Koninklijke WegFrans Horsthuis was born in Apeldoorn in 1921 and grew up in Winterswijk, and was ordained as a priest in 1947. After his ordination, he held various positions, including vicar, religious teacher, and pastor. In 1968, he was (honorably) dismissed because he wanted to live according to the Bible, and from that point on he lived in a room and then in his car and on a bicycle. Finally, even the bicycle disappeared and he walked instead. Frans Horsthuis lived a simple life without a fixed residence and visited people seeking a deeper religious relationship, experiencing that the Lord had ‘granted him all the rest’.Religion → Protestant Theology 30 priest 25 word 567 room 3411 Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996
roffasoulsisters.nlMusic MattersThe book presentation of ‘Roffa Soul Sisters’ in the jazz club BIRD in Rotterdam was a successful event featuring performances by several singers from the book. The book was written by Serge Julien and Eric van Nieuwland, who have been following the Rotterdam music scene for years and interviewed ten representative singers. The evening was decorated with performances by six of the ten singers, and singer Esperanzah Denswil took on the role of host and interviewer.Genres → Jazz 989 singer 860 performance 7586 book 11396 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
almerkaasschieter.nlDanny VeraAlmer Kaasschieter’s musical career centers around playing bass with Danny Vera, with whom he has toured extensively in various venues like theaters, clubs, and festivals since 1999. He has appeared on television shows such as 'Veronica Inside' and has performed at numerous events and festivals across the Netherlands. His performances have included shows at the New Now Nightclub, the Royal Theatre Carré in Amsterdam, Poppodium 013 in Tilburg, AvroTros Muziekcafe in Hilversum, and the Brouwersdam in Zeeland. In addition to his musical work, Kaasschieter is a front-end developer with 24 years of experience, initially building websites before the concept of front-end development became established.Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 tv 203 tour 2315 career 2513 music 13170 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
friedy.nlFriedy Evers DuijstersFriedy Evers Duijsters was born in Arendonk, Belgium, on May 29, 1944, and developed a passion for visual art early in life. She dedicated her life to sculpting, starting with reliefs of children and later specializing in bronze. Her career began in Brazil, where under the guidance of Mexican artists, she began casting her sculptures. After a period in Mexico and Indonesia, she returned to the Netherlands and completed her formal education at the academy in Neerpelt, further developing her artistic skills with her international experience and fascination with Latin American cultures, particularly the indigenous population.Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 Visual Arts → Contemporary Sculpture 32 sculpting 171 sculpture 1440 culture 3922 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 paint 8747 North-Brabant → Valkenswaard 1179
berthildevanderzwaag.nlBerthilde van der ZwaagBerthilde van der Zwaag shares information about her books, including 'The Death Near' and 'As Christ Appears,' which are available for sale through publishers and online retailers such as Saam and Bol.com. She announces lectures about 'The Death Near' on January 14, 2025, in Helmond and on January 20, 2025, in Eindhoven, with different cost structures (5 euros in Helmond and free in Eindhoven). The website mentions a planned meditation course, which is not yet started.Communication → Writing 2954 publisher 757 lecture 1624 meditation 2400 photography 9503 book 11396 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
franciscaflinterman.nlFrancisca FlintermanFrancisca Flinterman is the author of the novel 'A Postcard from Heaven' and runs a personal website where she shares her creations and thoughts. She creates 'heart rooms,' small miniature houses decorated with various colors and atmospheres, as a hobby that limits her cognitive load. In addition to her creative projects, she writes personal columns expressing her observations and search for meaning in life, and she has published an autobiographical novel about her upbringing in a sectarian community.Writing → Columnists 108 novel 440 column 543
steadycoaching.nlSteady CoachingThe website describes the coach, Beatrix Willemsen’s, personal journey from uncertainty to a life full of devotion and calling as a rebellious pilgrim. The coaching focuses on helping women discover their identity, strengthen their connection with God, and embrace their emotions. ‘Time for yourself’ days are also offered, aimed at the process of self-discovery and restoring a safe home within themselves and with God.Spirituality → Christian Spirituality 22 vulnerability 149 call 204 self-discovery 207 god 515 woman 1419 coach 25810
ikwoudat.nlPublisherThe book describes Gloria van Breukelen’s experiences as a child in a family with mental and addiction issues, where she often felt misunderstood and unappreciated. She describes how, at a young age, she decided to create a ‘normal’ childhood by adapting to society, despite struggling with immense feelings of responsibility internally. After cutting ties with her family and pursuing her own survival, Gloria only begins to understand the true causes of her problems after the death of her father, through self-reflection.Child & Adolescent Development → Family Dynamics 92 childhood 56 survival 79 cause 226 responsibility 329 identity 1028 family 6462
vancrisisnaargeluk.nlUitgeverij CorazonThe website presents the content of the book 'Van Crisis naar Geluk' and highlights the difficulties people experience after a significant event, such as sadness and despair. The website provides information about the book's content, including exercises, tests, and concrete examples to help readers to gain self-help and strength. The website promotes the book as a way to regain self-confidence and happiness after setbacks and to regain control over one's own life.Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 crisis 358 happiness 653 exercises 1058 confidence 1163 life 2673 book 11396
daanruiter.nlThuis Praktijk De RuimteThe book ‘Autonoom’ is now available in bookstores and online, and the website offers the possibility to order the book. The website contains information about EMDR, a method for processing traumatic experiences, utilizing bilateral stimulation during sessions. The website mentions sources such as Feyenoord One, Cor Potcast / FC Afkicken and BRAM BAKKER IN GESPREK MET, suggesting that Daan Ruiter’s work potentially relates to sport and mental health.Therapy → EMDR 144 Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 stimulation 41 emdr 549 memory 1641 trauma 2107 book 11396
jellesimons.nlJelle SimonsJelle Simons’s passion for history began in childhood, leading him to pursue degrees in history at Erasmus University Rotterdam and University College London (UCL). He further specialized in military history, earning a master’s degree from the University of Amsterdam, where he explored the impact of warfare. Simons has since worked as a freelance journalist, interviewing CEOs and entrepreneurs, drawing historical parallels to understand contemporary business successes and challenges.Writing → Creative Writing 350 academic 14 degree 31 journalist 226 history 7286
vreedeveld.nlEdwin VreedeveldThe book covers themes such as personal leadership, personal effectiveness, and self-reliance. The author, Edwin Vreedeveld, presents these concepts in a direct and clear way. The book is intended as an eye-opener for people who want to take control of their own lives and further develop themselves.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Stories → Travelogues 31 self-reliance 55 effectiveness 94 leadership 3724 inspiration 4081 book 11396
timterwal.nlTim ter WalTim ter Wal describes himself as a precision draftsman focused on details due to his autism, perfectly recreating subjects on paper. The website contains a short biography of Tim ter Wal, including his birthdate and place of residence. Tim ter Wal participated in the television program ‘Het is hier autistisch’ and the full episode is available to view on the NPO website.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 autism 758 paper 770 drawings 1329 portrait 3685 Flevoland → Almere 7765
hanvandenboogaard.nlHan van den BoogaardThe website contains essays, columns, stories, and poetry written by Han van den Boogaard. There are overviews of the published books and translations of Han van den Boogaard. Interviews with and by Han van den Boogaard are available.Literature → Essays 74 essay 155 poetry 665 interview 1371 translation 1523 story 8285 book 11396
wimmaljaars.nlnoneWim Maljaars passed away on September 2, 2008, after stopping his medication for a schizoaffective disorder. The site also includes stories that Wim Maljaars wrote himself, accessible via links to his original homepage. Friends and family attended his funeral at the Oosterbegraafplaats in Amsterdam.News & Journalism → Personal News 26 wim 11 go 48 page 427 friend 639 story 8285 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
arpege.nlArpègeJacoline Vlaander is a versatile professional with experience as a writer, journalist, biographer, and writing coach, specializing in autobiographical and biographical writing. Since 2003, she has offered writing courses such as ‘Ontdek je Oermanuscript,’ ‘Door de spiegel van de ander,’ and ‘Levenswerk als zelfportret,’ as well as journalistic services including interviews and policy plan editing. Her work includes creating life stories, particularly in healthcare, and publishing books such as ‘Bewogen leven’ and ‘Fort Rammekens, een poort naar de toekomst,’ with a new book, ‘Dichter bij de Stad,’ scheduled for release in 2024.Writing → Writing Coaching 58 life story 176 journalist 226 writer 525 biography 697 North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507
driestroomhuis-romsicht.nlDriestroomhuis RomsichtDriestroomhuis Romsicht was founded by Regina and Sjouke van Dijk, who have extensive experience as foster parents and co-parents. The organization is affiliated with the Driestroom franchise organization and meets the care-giving requirements set by the health insurance fund. Driestroomhuis Romsicht offers a place for children who find themselves between a rock and a hard place, with a focus on faith and acceptance of different backgrounds.Context → Community 57410 franchise 284 faith 1093 family 6462 child 11566 care 12338
hoolterdaansers.nlDe Hoolter DaânsersDe Hoolter Daânsers has been a dance group performing folklore from Holten since 1978, accompanied by live accordion music. The group offers various options, including folkloric performances in traditional clothing, clothing shows providing information about historical customs, and dance workshops for different age groups. De Hoolter Daânsers is active in local culture and is included in the municipality of Rijssen-Holten's Cultuurgids basisonderwijs (Cultural Guide for Primary Education), where they collaborate with the Oudheidkamer Holten (Holten Antiquities Museum).Folklore → Dance 10 dialect 145 region 5412 performance 7586 clothing 9443 workshop 19325 Rijssen-Holten → Holten 540
miriamfleuren.nlN/AMiriam Fleuren uses ancient painting techniques, originating from the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries, to create her own artworks. Her paintings are characterized by a quiet, comment-like style, focused on society and a protest against materialism and hedonism. Miriam Fleuren was born in Amsterdam in 1950 and settled in Nijmegen in 1973, where she developed her own painting style and further refined it.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 biography 697 technique 2157 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 exhibition 5332 nature 9094 Beuningen → Winssen 92
seangray.nlEEN WERELDSTEMThe website showcases voice-over demo's across categories like commercials, corporate videos and TV narration. The owner describes himself as a ‘European Smoothie’ due to his international background, with roots in Irish, Italian, Scottish and British heritage. The website promotes a voice-over that can evoke emotions and change behavior, and provides a quote request for projects.Audio → Voice-Over 295 demo 320 voice 1090 message 2260
wegwijsinbewustzijn.nlWegwijs in BewustzijnThe practice offers services focused on personal development, biographical work, and processing themes such as trauma and sensitivity. The website provides information about the practice's approach, including an emphasis on a safe setting and a creative approach. Various materials are available, including book reviews and an interview, which illustrate the practice's expertise in certain areas.sensitivity 197 biography 697 mission 1000 trauma 2107
ottokettingstichting.nlOtto Ketting StichtingThe foundation strives to stimulate performances of Ketting's work. It also promotes publications about Ketting, including a biography. A key activity is the development of a website containing all important information about Ketting and his oeuvre, making it accessible to a broad audience.Composition & Theory → Composers 175 oeuvre 66 composer 412 conductor 1217 foundation 6678
hetboekdewittemuur.nlhetboekdewittemuur.nlJudith Weeda, a former project leader in the hospital, was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma at the age of 28 and became a patient herself. After a medical treatment, she recovered and now shares her personal experiences about the impact of care on the patient experience, focusing on the influence of surroundings and relationships. Illustrated by her brother Herman, the book illustrates anecdotes from her hospital stay and her changed perspective on the healthcare organization.Books → Graphic Novels 26 novel 440 hospital 560 illustration 2447 patient 4082 care 12338
refia.nlRefia DoevendansRefia Doevendans is a poet and writer born in Turkey and raised in the Netherlands, with a background in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology of Non-Western societies. She began writing and poetry around 2015, inspired by her life stories and observations of her surroundings. The website features examples of her poems, such as ‘Kind without words’ and ‘The call of the reindeer’, and mentions participation in literary events like the Bevrijdingsfestival Winschoten and the Voorleeswedstrijd Oldambt.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 life story 176 poetry 665 freedom 848 poem 1014 identity 1028 writing 1504 Oldambt → Winschoten 830
marcbolderman.nlWillemsen-De Koning GroepMarc Bolderman is the director-shareholder of Willemsen-De Koning, a company that transports tens of thousands of passengers daily, primarily on behalf of healthcare institutions. Bolderman emphasizes the personal care and well-being of passengers and selects drivers based on their social skills. Willemsen-De Koning is a pioneer in green passenger transportation and strives to reduce its CO2 emissions, with an annual mileage of over one hundred million kilometers.Transportation Services → Passenger Transport 653 co2 emissions 89 passenger 95 driver 1832
twanverseput.nlRefresh MediaTwan Verseput is a Dutch speedsurfer who holds the Dutch Speed Record and is a two-time World Champion. His journey began with volleyball before transitioning to windsurfing, driven by a passion for speed and a desire to transform challenging experiences into positive ones. The website highlights his travels, encounters with people, and pursuit of storms, reflecting his adventurous lifestyle and competitive spirit.Water Sports → Surfing 143 storm 56 champion 77 windsurfing 97 instagram 1216 travel 7210 Friesland → Heerenveen 2578
sportismijnleven.nlSportismijnleven.nlThe website features articles on various sporting topics, including the personal impact of sports, sporting journeys, and personal growth. The site organizes content around themes such as sporting passion, personal journey, influence on physical health, and social aspects of sport. The site offers a way for users to submit their own blogs or links, receiving an explanation via email.Business & Professional → Speakers 165 teamwork 497 journey 701 passion 792 sport 4228 article 6000 health 6366
kaibodewitz.nlKai BodewitzKai Bodewitz was born in Eindhoven and debuted in 2016 with his performance "Doe ff gewoon". He is active in both theater and music, incorporating music into his performances and addressing current issues. Kai has won prizes at various student cabaret festivals and can be found on social media sharing adventures, including a stay at Schiphol, which made news.Theater → Cabaret 358 current affairs 19 cabaret 222 theater 2544 social media 3342 performance 7586 music 13170 Haarlemmermeer → Schiphol 2163
harsens.nlharsens.nlHar Timmermans expresses admiration for specialists and describes himself as versatile, with the ability to organize, be creative, and help others. He compares his work to that of a baker, combining ideas, texts, and passion to create ‘great products’. Timmermans provides advice for social reasons and to help others, similar to a doctor warning against harmful habits.Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 organize 167 person 448 idea 2367 work 3122
dagboekjes-familie-snoek-en-denooij.nlFamily Snoek&deNooijThe website contains diary entries from Ria Snoek & de Nooij documenting various periods of her life and experiences, ranging from memories of home healthcare to tips for self-sufficiency with physical limitations. Several sections are dedicated to specific topics, including anecdotes, volunteer work, travel (including bike trips and hiking vacations), and the personal struggle with Parkinson’s disease, including medication and symptoms. The site also documents the personal development and experiences with cycling, including the purchase of tandem bikes and specific bike trips, as well as exploring Switzerland.Personal Blog → Diaries 35 diary 212 self-sufficiency 295 genealogy 543
koopvaardij40-45.nlKoopvaardij 40-45Willem Slooten’s diary contains personal accounts of his experiences during World War II from the perspective of a Dutch seaman. The website describes the dangers faced by crews on Dutch ships during World War II, such as shelling and shipwrecks, with statistics on casualties and lost ships. The website provides information about Willem Slooten himself, his life as a seaman, and his involvement with the diary, including details about his experiences aboard the Salland in 1941.Specialized History → World War II 1134 world war ii 153 diary 212 ship 5103 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
jeugdopmarken.nljeugdopmarken.nlThe book tells the story of Marie de Groot, born on Marken in 1932, and describes her childhood on the island until her 18th year. The book is the result of collaboration between Marie, her daughters Neeltje and Joke, with Joke conducting background research and Neeltje taking care of the writing. The book provides a cultural historical perspective on life on Marken between 1932-1951, including stories, photos and information on the traditions and beliefs of the Marker population.Museums → Regional Museums 390 childhood 56 family 6462 photo 7778 book 11396 Waterland → Marken 157
marianneluyer.nlMarianne LuyerThe site provides an overview of the various aspects of Marianne Luyer's life, including her roles as an entrepreneur, advisor, board member, politician, and mother. The website emphasizes the importance of networking and personal encounters for Marianne Luyer, who considers it the foundation of her life and a source of energy. A central theme is the importance of listening and connection, illustrated by a quote about opening the mind to the world.politician 74 board member 142 mother 603 advisor 1055
veronica-vos.nlVeronica VosVeronica Vos, born in 1946 in Curaçao, describes her artistic journey, starting with studies at the Free School in The Hague, the Geert Groote school in Amsterdam, and subsequently the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. She subsequently worked for twenty years as a teacher in sculpting, drawing, and painting at the biodynamic farm and garden school 'Warmonderhof' in Kerk-Avezaath, located on the estate of Thedingsweert. Her artistic work is characterized by an interest in the relationship between humans and their spiritual origins, and creating images that visualize this connection. She has elaborated on Olav Åsteson's dream song into paintings and also presents an overview of her exhibitions.Music → Discography 30 biography 697 art 3856 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 education 13471 Buren → Kerk-Avezaath 53
grijs-goud.nlgrijs-goud.nlThe book contains 46 inspiring stories of seniors, including a world champion powerlifter, a church organist, an automotive mechanic, and an elementary school teacher. The portraits and interviews illustrate how seniors can live actively, fulfilled, and happily, and offer a celebration of life. The website encourages visitors to be inspired and to remain active in their own lives.Social Services → Seniors 822 wisdom 209 portrait 3685 inspiration 4081 story 8285 book 11396
michelbutter.nlMichel Butter FoundationMichel Butter is one of the fastest Dutch marathon runners of all time, with a personal record of 2:09.58. He is known for his tactical approach to marathons and achieved seventh place in the Boston Marathon in 2012 and narrowly missed the Rio Olympics in 2016. The website describes Butter’s dedicated career, focused on continuous improvement and the challenges of marathon running.Activity → Athletics 266 marathon 192 athlete 429 documentary 1081 record 1098 career 2513
elinevangils.nlToneelgroep PlaybackEline van Gils was born on February 15, 1991 and graduated from the Toneel -en Kleinkunstacademie in Amsterdam in 2014. She has worked with the Noord Nederlands Toneel and with directors Koos Terpstra and Nhung Dam, including in the play 'THRILLER'. Since September 2019, she has been active with Playback Theater Group and plays the prominent role of Lily in the npo3 series 'ANNE+'.Theater → Actors 357 filmography 20 actress 135 theater group 223 series 644 biography 697 diploma 795
jacobeissemulder.nlJacob Eisse MulderJacob Eisse Mulder (1922-2018) began his artistic career after a life as a farmer, developing his skills in painting and depicting landscapes and buildings. Born in the Oostpolder near Spijk, he developed his talent for drawing from a young age, with a particular love for the outdoors and holidays. Mulder attended various educational institutions, including the Ulo in Appingedam, and after completing agricultural school, he worked at Mansholt Seed Company and traveled to America as part of the Marshall Plan.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 landscape 2609 farm 2622 art 3856 artist 5745 Het Hogeland → Eemshaven 146
debelletjes.nldebelletjes.nlJos de Bel was diagnosed with colon cancer in February 2018, shortly after completing the alternative Elfstedentocht (long-distance ice skating race) in Sweden. During his illness, he wrote over 700 blogs documenting how cancer impacted his life and the lives of those around him, including his emotional journey and life lessons. A selection of these blogs forms the basis of the book, which also includes interviews with his wife and coach about their experiences with the illness.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 cancer 631 interview 1371 grief 1577 life 2673 family 6462 blog 13392
bertbovenberg.nlArtFrame.nlBert Bovenberg began painting in 1978 using watercolor, aiming to represent his experiences on paper. During a vacation in 1979, he discovered a technique involving rotating a drawing block that allowed him to capture entire scenes on his paintings. Bovenberg stopped painting in 2000 due to his aversion to commercially-oriented painting.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 scene 47 watercolor 369 painter 740 work 3122
helengerretsen.nlHelen GerretsenHelen Gerretsen has written three books: ‘You Firestarter’ about the Amsterdam street cleaner Jan Tuinsma, ‘Authenticity,’ and ‘Smartly Happy Person.’ Currently, she is working on ‘Bu and Iedje’ (Bu and Iedje), a book to look forward to. Her work frequently examines the personal life intertwined with societal pressures. Gerretsen believes that the role of literature is to capture the individual’s experience within the forces impacting society, questioning the impact of constant consumerism and the pursuit of fleeting pleasures.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 pressure 143 literature 487 book 11396
hgvisser.nlHenny G. VisserHenny Visser is a versatile professional who works on a project basis. In 2019, he moved Rohr-Idreco to a new location in Doetinchem and in 2020, he managed the relocation and merging of several branches for the DS-group in Almere. In his free time, he provides training for DOC in Doetinchem and develops applications within the office suite. He also has a hobby in shooting.Personal Websites → Family 191 relocation 364 shoot 713 application 3377 training 28133 Gelderland → Doetinchem 2706
hvuhm.nlFamous Artist schoolHans van Uhm was born in 1946 in ‘s Heerenberg and began drawing early, with a particular fondness for horses. After completing a technical education and working at a water company, he found in his retirement time to dedicate himself to painting. He followed an illustration course, but the school went bankrupt, ultimately leading him back to painting, inspired by Bob Ross.Painting → Realism 200 retirement 406 drawing 1101 illustration 2447 paintings 3907 horse 4337 Montferland → 's-Heerenberg 284
melissavanoudenaarden.nlMelissa van OudenaardenThe website describes the beginning of Melissa’s interest in karate, starting with gym classes under Patrick van Daalen and the launch of his karate school Unity99. The text explains that Melissa initially competed in both swimming and karate, eventually having to discontinue swimming to pursue karate, resulting in her first karate medals. The website details Melissa's success at national and international levels as a karate practitioner, mentioning her titles and recent media attention via Open Rotterdam.Martial Art → Karate 246 achievement 58 karate 274 medium 1293 sponsorship 2686 competition 4759
hanssteffelaar.nlHans Steffelaar SchilderThe website displays a selection of Steffelaar’s paintings, categorized by date, with details on dimensions and medium. A biography is available offering insight into Steffelaar’s artistic background and themes. An interview with Steffelaar and an overview of his works provide a deeper understanding of his work and thought process.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 biography 697 interview 1371 paintings 3907 portfolio 6854 photography 9503 book 11396
healthyenergized.nlHealthYENergizedThe salon offers various treatments, including DNA skincare, fruit acid peeling, and microdermabrasion. A key aspect of the approach is recognizing the signals from the body and promoting a holistic approach that combines genetics, nutrition, emotions, and beliefs. The website provides information about the process, investments, fees, and the personal experiences of clients, emphasizing authenticity and self-acceptance.dna 239 appearance 248 belief 328 skin 2518 energy 9075 treatment 21203
leonardvanherwijnen.nlLeonard van HerwijnenLeonard van Herwijnen graduated from the studio Herman Teirlinck with a master’s degree in small-scale entertainment. He is active as an actor in various television programs such as ‘Safe Harbor’ and ‘Flikken Rotterdam’. The website also includes a CV, photos, and contact information, as well as information about his awards and company details.Theater → Actors 357 comedian 58 actor 478 cv 516 television 709 musician 1207 film 3007
bosscheconcourscombinatie.nlBossche Concours CombinatieFounded in 1916, the BCC celebrated its centenary in 2016, and has significantly developed the pigeon sport over time with modern technology. In its early years, the BCC was a leading club with 16 associations and over 700 members, distributed across various locations, but many associations have disappeared over the years due to aging and lack of interest among young people. Currently, the BCC consists of three associations, with a total of 110 members, and operates in an area comprising several locations including Drunen, Elshout, Nieuwkuijk, Haarsteeg, Vlijmen, Den Bosch, Vught, Helvoirt and Rosmalen.Outdoor Activity → Pigeon Racing 203 pigeon racing 30 pigeon 284 region 5412 association 8562 member 10154 Vught → Helvoirt 241
vanrossumduiven.nlRichard van RossumRichard van Rossum, born in Wageningen, describes his involvement in pigeon racing, which began in 2001 through his father. He highlights his successes in pigeon racing, particularly between 2003 and 2009, where he focused on the general championship. He also achieved prizes with TT notations. In 2013, Richard sold his collection to Gert Krab and Falco Ebben of DreamPigeons and restarted in 2015 with pigeons again, with pigeons from P. Heikamp from Zetten and later from Appie Schra from Staphorst.Outdoor Activity → Pigeon Racing 203 pigeon racing 30 championship 210 pigeon 284 breed 1744 collection 7566 Overbetuwe → Zetten 180
dorotheaborn.nlDorothea BornThe book describes Dorothea Born's experiences living and working with the Navajo people in Monument Valley, specifically in a horse corral. The author shares her acquired knowledge of Navajo culture, traditions, and ceremonies, gained through deep involvement in their way of life. The website includes information about the second edition of the book, a celebratory launch event, and the involvement of Travel Counsellors Nederland.SpecificDestinations → United States 234 celebration 316 culture 3922 travel 7210 book 11396
pimpop.nlPim ScheelingsThe website contains biographies of Pim Scheelings, including his activities as a musician and cartoonist. There is an overview of bands he has played in, such as Minny Pops, Honger, and Crosspex. He has also collaborated with well-known names in the Dutch music scene. The website presents his literary work, including comics, underground books, and a recently released biography about Q65, which has also been published in the United States.Performance → Pop Music 412 cartoonist 27 biography 697 band 2977 book 11396
sannenoordzij.nlRubiconSanne Noordzij was born in Rotterdam in 1992 and grew up in a village in Zeeland before returning to Rotterdam at the age of 12. She pursued a Computer Science degree after developing an early interest in how computers function, ultimately leading to her role as a mobile app developer at Rubicon using Xamarin. Outside of her professional life, Sanne enjoys gaming (specifically GuildWars 2) and watching movies and TV shows with her partner, Robbert.Software Development & Engineering → App Development 1084 xamarin 14 computer science 43 mobile app 126 gaming 354 programming 575 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
hartszaek.nlHartszaekThe website emphasizes the importance of responding to life in an uninhibited way and living with confidence and trust. Louise Malschaert-Slofstra, the owner, shares her personal experiences and vision on life, including her family history with an adopted son. The website offers a contact option via phone and email, with opening hours for making appointments.Health & Wellbeing → Personal Development 9481 heart 534 vision 1882 life 2673 family 6462 South-Holland → Dordrecht 4531
deprijzenjager.nlJacques BaasFrank Jager has won 248 prizes in 12 years and now shares his secrets in his book. The book contains 200 images of the prizes he has won, successful techniques, maps of destinations, and explanations of the rules of prize draws. The website refers to the presentation of the book at bookshop Jacques Baas in Driebergen and mentions some of the prizes Frank Jager has won, such as a hot air balloon flight, a Wedgwood coffee set, and a cruise to Sweden.Earning → Online Activities 14 prize 621 technique 2157 destination 2580 image 2605 book 11396
blauwzee.nlBLAUWZEE ProductiesThe site contains excerpts from radio diaries, including films featuring Leoni Jansen, Jan Marijnissen, and James Randi. The BLAUWZEE Producties team, led by Maarten Bleumers, documents their work through Twitter. The website offers an overview of the various types of projects they undertake, including interviews and reports.Film → Documentaries 813 reporter 22 twitter 76 films 585 audio 934 photography 9503
charissaschouten.nlCharissa SchoutenCharissa Coaching describes its coaching as a ‘gift of grace,’ providing a listening ear and space for personal stories and experiences. The website emphasizes the importance of a positive and supportive environment, symbolized by elements such as warm coffee and healthy plants that require care and attention. The coaching journey aims to overcome obstacles, address behavioral patterns, and foster a freer and more conscious life, based on personal beliefs and a search for meaning.Coaching → Spiritual Coaching 743 grace 40 belief 328 choice 827 growth 4054 story 8285 coach 25810
henktemming.nlHenk TemmingHenk Temming was born in Utrecht on December 7, 1951, and grew up in Dichterswijk, the birthplace of FC Utrecht. His father was a professional football player for DOS. He began his musical career in a hobby band and later formed the pop group Het Goede Doel, together with Sander van Herk and Henk Westbroek. This group released the single ‘Sinterklaas, who doesn’t know him’. Temming operated a recording studio (StuStuStudio) and worked as a producer for several well-known Dutch artists, including Linda de Mol, Paul de Leeuw, and City to City.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 single 445 producer 464 singer 860 studio 5465 music 13170 Stichtse Vecht → Loenen aan de Vecht 176
sterremusic.nlSterre van BoxtelSterre van Boxtel is a soprano who was admitted to the National Young Talent of the Amsterdam Conservatorium in 2018, where she studies music under the guidance of Sasja Hunnego. She has won various awards, including the Rabobank Young Talent Prize in 2020 and the Schouwburg De Vest Recital Prize in 2020, and has performed in various concert halls and television programs, including the Royal Concertgebouw. The website contains information about her recent and upcoming concerts, her education, and her recognition within the music industry.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 Choral → Vocal Music 124 conservatorium 50 soprano 64 prize 621 singing 1056 concert 4409 North-Brabant → Boxtel 1154
colincaresani.nlWinward RacingColin Caresani’s career began with karting at age nine, achieving numerous victories and earning a spot in the KNAF talent program, demonstrating early promise in European motorsport. He transitioned to car racing in 2019, quickly achieving success with titles in the Ford Fiesta Sprint Cup Benelux and the BMW M2 Cup, establishing himself as a competitive driver. Most recently, in 2024, Caresani joined Winward Racing in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup, winning the Silver Cup championship and achieving class victories.Motorsport → Racing 228 karting 93 racing 114 championship 210 bmw 344 North-Holland → Zandvoort 1298
jokerijneveen.nlJoke RijneveenJoke Rijneveen creates oil paintings on canvas or panel, often featuring recurring themes such as parades, the sea, the beach, and the dunes, as well as birds and circus tents. She completed her studies in Art History at the University of Leiden in 1998 and obtained her diploma from the Academy for Visual Arts in Amersfoort in 1973. Joke Rijneveen participated in broadcasts on RTV Utrecht and Omroep Max.Painting → Oil Painting 326 studies 151 broadcasts 202 paintings 3907 theme 4015 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
tendoesschate.nltendoesschate.nlThe website presents a sample page demonstrating how a page appears on a WordPress site, often in the site navigation. It provides examples of content that can be included on an ‘About’ page, such as a personal introduction or information about an association. The website advises new WordPress users to remove the sample page and create their own new pages in the dashboard.Movies & TV → Streaming Services 214 introduction 277 page 427 wordpress 3551 association 8562 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
filmcafeoverasselt.nlStichting Verenigingsgebouw OverasseltFilmcafe Overasselt began in 2016 as an initiative of Dorpsplatform Overasselt and has been developed by volunteers into a fixed activity. The screening room is reserved in advance for each screening to adapt the furnishings. Orders and reservations can be made by email or phone. After the film, visitors have the opportunity to chat with other attendees, with snacks and drinks available.Village Focus → Village Activities 29 biography 697 snack 2916 film 3007 room 3411 agenda 4374 volunteer 8367 Heumen → Overasselt 151
wbouvy.nlHiberWouter Bouvy is a Software Engineer at Hiber and holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Cognitive Artificial Intelligence from the University of Utrecht. He has worked at various companies, including StackState, Treatwell, and Sogeti Nederland, utilizing programming languages such as Scala and Java, and serving as a Scrum Master. In addition to his professional activities, Wouter Bouvy has interests in various hobbies, including science fiction, water polo, music, and computer games.Computer Science → Software Engineering 404 scala 13 software engineer 65 java 176 certification 3380 Zaanstad → Zaandam 2740
boxbal.nlColabrioThe site features a blog with recent posts, including a welcome message and a placeholder for WordPress content. Users can browse available products for purchase within a shop. The website is owned and operated by Colabrio, established between 2016 and 2023, and includes standard legal notices regarding privacy, terms and conditions, and returns.Nature & Outdoors → Outdoor Recreation 60 shop 6483 rental 7257 blog 13392
joostbuitenweg.nlJoost BuitenwegThe text describes Joost Buitenweg’s personal history, from his birth in Amsterdam to his current residence in Almere. He mentions the family’s various moves due to his parents’ work. He describes his relationship with Anouk, with whom he is married, and their two sons, Olivier and Stijn. He emphasizes the influence of a passionate and creative family on his life. The text indicates that Buitenweg is involved in producing work for charities and actively participates in various networks to support social projects.National Politics → Politicians 31 career 2513 life 2673 family 6462 Barneveld → Voorthuizen 541
roelvanderwalslinnenart.nlRoel van der WalThe website offers an overview of Roel van der Wal's paintings and other artworks. It describes his artistic style, which is based on the Northern Realists, but with a desire to go beyond reality. The site mentions his other interests, such as silversmithing and sculpting, and indicates that commissioned works are available, as well as free works.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 subject 203 style 2348 paintings 3907 artist 5745
decommunicatieacademy.nlThe Communicatie AcademyThe website presents insights and tips on effective communication, gained from conversations with colleagues and leaders within the communication world. A central component is the Communicatie Podcast, featuring interviews with 35 speakers and experts sharing their experiences and insights for free. The website organizes events, including the Communicatie Fest, and offers training courses aimed at developing skills, such as creating AI prompts for communication professionals.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 skills 1105 speaker 1481 podcast 3328 communication 10162 training 28133 event 45199
mafrotterdam.nlMaF RotterdamMaF Rotterdam works on projects that promote knowledge exchange, collaboration, and the gathering of data between different disciplines. A specific project is Kleintje010, a traveling model house that demonstrates sustainable living for Rotterdammers and collects valuable Rotterdam stories. The company focuses on social and technical research on sustainability and circular construction in Rotterdam, with the goal of realizing a more sustainable future for the city.research 8967 collaboration 16036 sustainability 18451 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
veraeline.nlveraeline.nlThe website functions as a memorial for Vera Hollingsworth, detailing her life and work. It includes selections of her paintings, drawings, poems, and photographs. A biography of Vera Hollingsworth is also presented on the site.Personal → Memorials 49 photographs 254 biography 697 poem 1014 drawings 1329 paintings 3907
amyvanderham.nlAmy van der HamAmy van der Ham started at age 22 with a small savings and now has a turnover of over one million euros across three companies. She is also a established speaker and offers diverse coaching projects. The website describes Amy as not being a born entrepreneur, but as a self-made successful woman, who found the love of her life during entrepreneurship. In addition to her entrepreneurial work, she has published a book titled ‘How to Do It’ and is active on social media.Marketing & Branding → Entrepreneurs 562 speaker 1481 entrepreneurship 1579 book 11396 education 13471 coach 25810
basfilippini.nlBSNBas Filippini is the founder of the political party BSN (Belang Voor Nederland), which strives for a government that prioritizes the interests of the Netherlands. He describes a background in business, economics, and technology, including experience at PTT Telecom as a Marketing Manager, and further activities in training, software, and call centers. Filippini describes various interests and projects, including real estate development and transformation coaching, and emphasizes the importance of sound judgment when making decisions.Local Politics → Political Parties 898 ambition 576 politics 1259 knowledge 3528 party 5928
chicongo.nlChicongoAlfons Vermeulen, born in 1899, initially worked as a trading agent for the Nieuw Afrikaansche Handels-Vennootschap (NAHV) in Frans-Congo and the Congo-Vrijstaat under King Leopold II. After returning to the Netherlands, Vermeulen wrote two autobiographical works in the 1930s with a subtle, romantic tone. His archive was rediscovered in 2005, leading to the creation of a third book documenting his family history. A collaborative effort by Fred van den Hoek, Henk Tijbosch, and Eric Coolen resulted in the publication of the memoirs in 2018-2021, annotated by historian Jan Vansina and accompanied by a chronology of Vermeulen's life.memoir 14 archive 2067 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
markhilberts.nlNiet vermeldThe website lists titles such as ‘The IJsster Family – 50 years’ and ‘Women in the Eleven Cities Race’, suggesting a focus on family history and participation in the Eleven Cities Race. It references figures like Jeen van den Berg, Mindert Hepkema, and Shirley, alongside the Dutch monarch, indicating a connection to historical figures and possibly biographies. The website also mentions locations like Oost-Vlieland, Leeuwarden, Hoek van Holland, Den Helder and Sneek, suggesting a geographical focus within the Netherlands.Team → Speed Skating 122 speed skating 65 people 627 netherlands 1376 family 6462 book 11396 Vlieland → Oost-Vlieland 44
detovenaarsdochter.nluitgeverij GiSTThe website offers excerpts, interviews, reviews, reader reactions, photos, and audio-video materials concerning the book "The Enchantress's Daughter". The book is a biography titled "A beautifully told story about an artist family, a glittering role, and a secret." It was published on June 9, 2022, by the publisher GiST and is available in paperback with 296 pages.Literature → Fiction 1278 publisher 757 author 949 interview 1371 review 1888 photo 7778 book 11396
oorkonde-maken.nloorkonde-maken.nlThe website focuses on the process of creating and presenting certificates, considered both symbolic and functional. The website offers various options for creating certificates, such as free certificates, certificates in Word, and online certificates. The website provides tips on creating certificates and discusses the usefulness of certificates, for example, in job applications and demonstrating achieved levels.Business → Business Services 115379 achievement 58 diploma 795 certificate 1036
pietjanssen.nlPiet JanssenPiet Janssen is a writer from Eindhoven and Coevorden, who started writing his first book in 1985 and has since published many books. Janssen's books belong to various genres and are based on a rich imagination. The books are available to view on the website, and visitors can contact him via a contact form to order them on A4 format for €18.95 (including envelope and postage).Communication → Writing 2954 imagination 181 writing 1504 ship 5103 book 11396 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
jackvangestel.nlJack van GestelJack van Gestel is a singer from Oisterwijk who launched his debut single ‘Tears in the Night’ in 2024. Following previous success with his single ‘It Became Summer’ and the cover ‘Back to the Coast’, Jack van Gestel continues to perform on various stages. The website includes videos of his official music clips and provides access to his music via platforms such as YouTube and Spotify.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 single 445 biography 697 stage 758 album 1495 video 6714 music 13170 North-Brabant → Oisterwijk 1422
samvanvelthoven.nlJawismedia.nlSam Vanvelthoven was born on June 12, 2007, in Roosendaal, and has a passion for Dutch-language music, which he developed from the age of four. The website contains information about his biography, press releases, performances, and singles. Sam Vanvelthoven has recent releases, including singles such as 'What Must I Do' and 'Only With You Dancing'.Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 press releases 157 single 445 performance 7586 music 13170 North-Brabant → Roosendaal 2677
huubruel.nlHuub RuelHuub Ruel, born and raised in Twent, is a musician and composer who began singing and writing in Twents after a period of English-language music under the name HJMR. His life has been characterized by diverse living and working environments, from international positions in the Middle East and Asia to his roots in Dutch agriculture. The website provides updates on recent concerts and videos, such as the aftermovie of his theater show ‘T Lop Wa Los!’ and new music releases like the single ‘Lop Wa Los!’Popular → Pop 299 theater show 38 lyrics 260 video 6714 music 13170 The Hague → City Center 445
cancelledbyanoek.nlCancelled by AnoekThe website promotes the book ‘Cancelled’ and a set of 15 postcards related to the project, available for purchase through various online retailers and the website’s webshop. It highlights performances featuring artists such as Pia Douwes, Karin Bloemen, Michael Varekamp, and Trijntje Oosterhuis, originally scheduled for venues like the AFAS Circustheater, Isala Theater, De Meervaart, and Ziggo Dome. The website provides contact information and links to additional information about the book and the project's history, including an impression with Tim Akkerman performing at the Koninklijke Schouwburg and Dries Roelvink at Het Concertgebouw.Entertainment → Television 1134 postcard 278 publisher 757 theater 2544 performance 7586 book 11396 The Hague → City Center 445
jorienmeerdink.nlJorien MeerdinkJorien Meerdink’s autobiography ‘The Bystanders’ details how a neighborhood saved her life in a critical situation, establishing a new genre of research into the consequences of inaction in cases of violence. Her research into domestic violence in a post-war district, based on interviews with 50 residents and involved parties, reveals hidden secrets and the reasons why no action was taken. The book receives positive reviews from experts, describing it as thorough, convincing, and a new genre, and emphasizing the book’s relatable humor and impact on the reader.Novel → Historical Fiction 42 secret 23 sand 630 neighborhood 2424 research 8967 book 11396
mierasmade.nlMieras MadeSander Mieras, a full-stack Java developer since 2014, details his journey into software development, starting with an early fascination with computers in 1995. He recounts his initial coding experiences with HTML and CSS in his teenage years, building a small website and blog, although his interests shifted towards gaming. After studying economics at the University of Groningen, Sander realized his passion lay in software development and transitioned from consulting to becoming a full-stack developer.Software Development & Engineering → Programming 519 developer 406 code 509 university 593 computer 1969 game 2807
tothemusic.nlTo The MusicFounded in 2009 by Stefan and Barbara, the company focuses on creating uniquely tailored music to complement dressage freestyles, ensuring seamless integration with the rider's performance. The website showcases a collection of custom compositions available on SoundCloud, emphasizing the precision and creativity involved in designing each piece. Furthermore, the website offers a Dressage Coach app for €2.99 per month, designed to improve riding skills through personalized instruction and collaboration on kür routines.Apparel → Equestrian 2319 freestyle 19 composition 639 sound 1649 app 4595 music 13170
roelofsensluis.nlRoelofs en SluisAnja Roelofs, born in Winschoten in 1951, moved to Haarlem in 1982, where she trained as a psychiatric nurse and began to focus on her artistic practice, characterized by depictions of landscapes, horizons, and human figures, often reflecting themes of vulnerability and melancholy. Jaap Sluis, born in Bergen NH in 1956, started painting at age 36 after a career as a journalist and communication advisor. He and Anja share an atelier at Broedplaats BOGOTÀ in Haarlem. Both artists, influenced by figures like Paul Koning, Helmuth van Galen, Appel, Pollock, and Rembrandt, approach their work with distinctive methods – Anja working from existing imagery and Jaap embracing impulsive, emotional painting with a preference for blue hues.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 journalist 226 atelier 1417 emotion 2169 image 2605 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 Oldambt → Winschoten 830
richardhelwig.nlRichard HelwigRichard Helwig conducts interviews with individuals from different sectors and creates content for media publications. An article describes the disappearance of Anneke van der Stap, daughter of Harry van der Stap, after the death of his wife. Cesar Zuiderwijk talks about his experiences with the band Golden Earring.guitarist 84 personality 671 medium 1293 interview 1371 music 13170 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
robertdehaan.nlRobert de HaanThe website contains a race calendar with upcoming races and an overview of past events and results. Robert de Haan shares news about his career, including the Supercup Rookie Champion 2024 and an Eurosport documentary. The website provides an overview of the racers who call themselves ‘Racing is in my blood’, and offers a way to contact the driver.Motorsport → Racing 228 racer 37 race 1043 instagram 1216 partner 4272 news 15293 event 45199 North-Holland → Zandvoort 1298
neuraaltherapie.nlNizet NeuraaltherapieThe website includes a biography of the author, a welcome message, and a recent biography in Dutch and German. The website describes the author's long career as a scientist, doctor, professor, and educator in neural therapy. The author emphasizes the importance of neural therapy, particularly in light of the post-covid crisis and the RNS vaccination policy, and utilizes his expertise to contribute to global health.professor 74 biography 697 patient 4082 research 8967 education 13471 Limburg → Roermond 2602
fredkonings.nlFred Konings FotografieThe website features a biography and awards section detailing the background of Fred Konings. It lists William Gillbert's extensive repertoire, including specific roles, and highlights past performances at leading theatres. The site offers the possibility to purchase tickets for upcoming shows and provides a subscription option for updates on performances.Online & Digital → Internet Services 1004 biography 697 repertoire 2497 ticket 2785
jornelsenaar.nlJorn ElsenaarJorn Elsenaar, born in 2004 in Zevenaar, developed a passion for Dutch music and singing from a young age. He began singing for larger audiences and attempting to organize festive events, and now collaborates with 52 Weken Feest for bookings. The website contains recent news announcements, including information about upcoming music releases and collaborations.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 single 445 bookings 523 party 5928 music 13170 Gelderland → Zevenaar 1508
nuwanmusic.nlNuwan MusicNuwan Heerkens was born in Pimbura, Sri Lanka, and was adopted and moved to the Netherlands. He grew up in Berkel-Enschot, North Brabant, in a musical family and developed his passion for music around the age of 18. He sang the song 'If Tomorrow Never Comes' for his grandmother's 80th birthday and subsequently invested in his singing career, as evidenced by a radio interview about his new single 'Bloemen in Mei'.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 radio program 58 single 445 singer 860 family 6462 music 13170 Tilburg → Berkel-Enschot 412
tezgroningen.nlTEZ GroningenTeun Zijp, also known as Teuntje Zijp, was born and raised in Groningen and currently resides there. He identifies as non-binary. He completed a chemical analysis program at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences and the University of Groningen (RUG), studying both chemistry and physics. Initially, TEZ Groningen was a company that offered lighting and sound services for parties and events, but creating light shows is now the primary focus of his activities.Visual Arts → Light Art 42 light show 95 creative 539 study 720 sound 1649 light 5148 Netherlands → Groningen 23734
vicvanes.nlFine LabelVictor van Es is a personal storyteller who shares his humorous experiences and anecdotes. He began his comedy career at a young age, with a debut at the Comedy Café Amsterdam and later participation in the Amsterdam Student Cabaret Festival (ASCF). Victor's career gained momentum through his participation in Cameretten, where he reached the final and won a public prize, leading to a contract with Fine Label.Entertainment → Humor 216 anecdote 51 comedian 58 cabaret 222 performance 7586
schervenengenadegoud.nlJonneke Oskam-HoogendamThe book describes Jonneke Oskam-Hoogendam's life, marked by both difficulties and moments of grace and love, particularly from God. The book is presented as a document and legacy of Jonneke's life, offering an honest and open look at her vulnerability and strength. The website provides a digital preview of the book, with the option to purchase it.Religion → Christianity 3839 grace 40 life 2673 photo 7778 story 8285 book 11396
yuetao.nlYue TaoThe website presents information about Yue Tao’s literary career, including her novels, essays, and training work. It details her background as a novelist and intercultural trainer, born in Shanghai and now living in Amsterdam since 2000. Key works showcased include ‘Shanghai Blue’ (2015) and its Chinese and Dutch translations, alongside the newly released psychological thriller ‘Op een Haar Na’ (October 2020). The site provides biographical details about Yue Tao, mentions her published works in English and Chinese, and includes contact information for media inquiries.Literature → Fiction 1278 thriller 146 translator 169 novel 440 literature 487 translation 1523 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
timlips.nlLips StablesTim Lips, born in Made, Brabant, grew up in a family with a long tradition in equestrian sports and knew his ambition in this sport at a young age, supported by his parents. The website contains an overview of Tim Lips’ key achievements in disciplines such as Eventing, Dressage, and Jumping, including participation in the Olympic Games and World Championships, with various rankings and medals listed. Furthermore, the site provides information about Lips Stables, young horses in training, as well as recent activities and photos of Tim Lips and his team.Equestrian → Eventing 23 eventing 19 olympic games 49 equestrian 138 horse 4337 competition 4759 Drimmelen → Made 335
rsmals.nlrsmals.nlThe text describes Raphaël Smals' childhood in North Brabant, focusing on his experiences growing up in a rural area and developing skills like sawing trees and shooting air rifles. In the 1990s, he attended grammar school, played in youth orchestras, and enjoyed holidays in France, recalling a period of economic optimism alongside grunge music. Following his Master's in Information Management at Tilburg University, he pursued photography, worked at ASML, and began PhD research at Nijmegen University, transitioning from analog to digital photography.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 childhood 56 skills 1105 research 8967 photography 9503 education 13471 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
awesomeadventures.nlawesomeadventures.nlThe author often describes a contradiction between strengths and weaknesses, where these reinforce each other. The book originated from an initial version about the emigration to New Zealand, followed by a year of research. The author's plans change when he unexpectedly gains a large number of students and suffers a serious injury.Stories → Travel Stories 462 emigration 102 immigration 127 injury 543 piano 820 student 7623 book 11396
nederlandstoonkunstenaarsregister.nlDutch Council for MusicThe register serves as a resource for finding musicians, session musicians, and conductors. The database is developed by the Dutch Council for Music. The website addresses aspects of sham self-employment (schijnzelfstandigheid) in employment, referencing a whitepaper from ZZP Nederland and relevant legislation regarding the DBA Act.self-employment 14 qualification 96 music school 115 register 362 legislation 593 musician 1207
theokuijpers.nlTheo KuijpersTheo Kuijpers experiences that he only enjoys a good painting for a short time, as he immediately starts on a new creative process. The website shows an overview of the places where he has worked, including Morocco, IJmuiden, Australia and Munster. There is an exhibition planned, and Theo Kuijpers’ biography and publications can be found on the site.Music → Dutch Language Music 74 biography 697 publication 2018 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Velsen → IJmuiden 1109
andrebesseling.nlAndré BesselingAndré Besseling provides information about his life and career as an improvisation coach, trainer, and author. The website features a blog archive, training courses and workshops on improvisation, acting training, and feedback stages. Besseling describes the scope of improvisation and his personal journey of development within this field, with a focus on finding possibilities in the present moment.Theater → Improvisation 159 improvisation 298 biography 697 book 11396 training 28133
nousjkathomas.nlNousjka ThomasNousjka Thomas is a documentary filmmaker with over 20 years of experience, focusing on telling personal stories that illuminate the struggles of the human existence and the spirit of the times. Her inspiration stems from the impact of documentaries, such as those by Frederick Wiseman, which have a similar effect as feature films. She previously worked as a journalist and presenter for NCRV and CNN, and her films explore themes around feeling at home, the transmission of values between generations, and the blind spots in the human experience.Film → Documentaries 813 generation 156 films 585 journalism 632 documentary 1081
esthermolenaar.nlEsther MolenaarEsther Molenaar began writing in her childhood with notepads and fountain pens, which helped her to gain a grip on the world around her and organize her thoughts. After completing her teacher training and gaining experience in education, she began editing texts and writing for the web, resulting in the book ‘Bloggen doe je zo!’ (Blogging Made Easy). Ultimately, she chose to focus on writing and teaching, and provided various training sessions on writing, blogging, software, and SAAS.Knowledge → Education 69666 teaching 278 editing 1338 writing 1504 book 11396 training 28133
theagrootenboer.nlexto.nlThe website contains a curriculum vitae of Thea Grootenboer, including information about her residences, education, and artistic career. The site provides an overview of her exhibitions, including works with titles such as 'Dutch House', 'Illusion', and 'Mystery', as well as images of her artwork. In addition to her artwork, the site offers information about the possibility of managing a website or creating a free account, as well as a newsletter and contact details.Painting → Individual Artists 668 curriculum vitae 40 artwork 2248 illustration 2447 exhibition 5332 paint 8747 education 13471 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
peterhoogenboom.nlPeter HoogenboomPeter Hoogenboom is an artist and writer based in the countryside of Dalfsen, working from his studio. His artwork, both sculptures and paintings, are considered stories for the viewer to complete. He utilizes recognizable geometric shapes, particularly circles, and recycled materials to add dimension and expression to his art.Communication → Writing 2954 sculpture 1440 paint 8747 book 11396
showbizznieuws247.nlShowbizznieuws247The website publishes recent news articles about famous Dutch personalities, including artists, reality stars and other figures in the entertainment industry. Articles cover topics such as performances, interviews, personal stories and controversies. The website offers an overview of the latest developments in the Dutch entertainment industry, with a focus on news and current events.personality 671 interview 1371 artist 5745 article 6000 news 15293
boekenfanaat.nlBoekenfanaatThe website provides book reviews across various themes, including self-development, the Middle East (with a focus on Hezbollah), the West Bank, financial books, and fiction. BoekenFanaat also offers biographical information about authors and a list of the top 100 Dutch authors. The website categorizes books into areas like fiction, finance, history, lifestyle, and self-development, and features lists of the best books by specific authors, such as Stephen King.Websites → Reviews 457 Literature → Non-Fiction 519 self-development 241 biography 697 reviews 3172 finance 5341 history 7286 book 11396
alesytsma.nlScholten Uitgeverij BVThe website features photos and videos with page numbers referencing the pages in the first edition of the book, aiming to bring the descriptions in the book to life. The book 'See Me?' is published by Scholten Uitgeverij BV and describes the experiences of Richmond, a boy from Uganda who received assistance from a teenage girl. The title of the book, 'See Me?', reflects themes of poverty and the need to pay attention to people in need.Creative → Video 777 girl 256 poverty 291 video 6714 photo 7778 book 11396
lizahansa.nlLiza HansaLiza Hansa is a singer-songwriter who writes emotionally driven songs with raw lyrics and influences from various artists. Her debut album, ‘Stil Verlangen,’ was released on November 9, 2024, and deals with the psychological impact of adoption and finding healing. Liza Hansa organizes live performances, including a release show on June 29, 2024, at Gluren bij de buren, Amersfoort.Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 inspire 99 lyrics 260 adoption 359 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
esmeejanssen.nlN.V.Esmee Janssen is a passionate dressage rider who has been involved with horses since she was six years old. Her partner, Jordy Andeweg, is also a successful heavy tour rider and possesses extensive knowledge of horse evaluation. The website provides information about Esmee Janssen, her horses (Hummer, Kenzo, Kasmir), and contact details.Equestrian → Dressage 179 dressage 195 horse 4337
jaapschot.nlStichting Jaap SchotThe website contains texts, discussions, biographical notes, photos, and news related to Jaap Schot's work and writing, which has a high philosophical and sociological content. Jaap Schot founded the Stichting Jaap Schot to publish his texts and safeguard his intellectual legacy. The website also offers blog posts linking Jaap's texts to current events.Culture → Philosophy 2057 writings 40 philosophy 570 biography 697 texts 1218 foundation 6678 news 15293
wilmavanrees.nlWilma van ReesThe website features biographical information about several women, including Francina Schaefer (a theosophist and mathematician), Simone de Beauvoir (a writer and philosopher), and Camille Claudel (a sculptor). It also highlights the craftsmanship of Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka, renowned for their delicate glass lampwork of sea creatures. The site includes a section dedicated to Wilma van Rees’ latest artworks and her exhibitions.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Decorative Arts & Crafts → Glass Art 128 glass art 84 sculptor 146 philosophy 570 biography 697 craftsmanship 1858 exhibition 5332
care-groep.nlcare-groep.nlNadra Sarief describes her childhood, growing up in both the Netherlands and Indonesia, and emphasizes the cultural mix that shapes her. The page provides a description of her personality, where she is described as reliable, creative, punctual, and ambitious. Her social skills and enthusiasm are also highlighted. The website describes her hobbies, such as traveling and reading, and her key skills, including commercial insight, marketing, creativity, leadership, communication, and perseverance.Social → Personal Blog 2718 personality 671 skills 1105 culture 3922 blog 13392
jessiesartwork.nlJessica van SleeuwenJessica van Sleeuwen, a painter born and residing in Nijmegen, strives to capture powerful forms and compositions with her abstract paintings. Her work, consisting of acrylic on linen, is intended to resonate with her audience, engaging and moving them. The website offers an overview of her artworks, including a photo gallery and a list of prominent Dutch figures who possess her paintings, such as Jan Kooijman.Painting → Modern Art 99 abstract 108 acrylic 506 biography 697 gallery 1983 art 3856 paintings 3907 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
mattiaskoning.nlMarcel Koning productiesMattias Koning was born on February 5, 2007, and began playing guitar and piano from the age of 7. He writes music and has already released an album with his first song, ‘Heer blijf bij mij’. Mattias’s goal is to inspire people with his music, particularly in churches and communities.Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 piano 820 guitar 1091 album 1495 church 3439 music 13170 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
frenkrouschop.nlN/AFrenk Rouschop describes music as a form of experience, passion, and emotion, citing specific musical pieces that inspire him. His biography outlines his formal musical education, beginning at a young age with music lessons in Belgium and continuing at the conservatory in Maastricht, where he focused on trumpet and Hafabra-directing. He worked under the guidance of Sef Pijpers, a prominent figure in Dutch brass music, and has since performed with various orchestras.Orchestras → Conductors 101 conductor 1217 orchestra 1315 inspiration 4081 music 13170 education 13471 Eijsden-Margraten → Sint Geertruid 45
marionbax.nlN.V.The website contains information about her career, including her first and second cycling careers, her palmarès and results from various seasons. There is an overview of her results from 1982 to 2012, as well as a photo album and newspaper clippings documenting her cycling history. The page provides background information on her life, including her birthplace, nursing education and her later work as an intensive care nurse in Breda, as well as her marriage to former cyclist Hans Goeijers and her hobbies.Music → Biography 30 photo album 686 biography 697 cycle 1906 career 2513 results 3954
uitgeverijlapanouse.nlUitgeverij LapanouseThe website describes the haikus of Carin Termeer, which focus on themes of nature, aging, life, and love, and the deep feelings that are often difficult to express in words. Carin Termeer is presented as an executive coach and advisor, with 'En dan raakt het je' being her first published work. The website introduces Helen Viring and her autobiography 'Zachte Kracht', in which she shares her personal journey of self-discovery and learning to embrace her sensitivity and vulnerability.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Literature → Poetry 170 executive coaching 18 haiku 27 autobiography 50 sensitivity 197 love 1240 nature 9094 North-Holland → Hilversum 4397
steffanwinkelhorst.nlGlobal Racing Ski TeamSteffan Winkelhorst describes his personal details, including his birthdate, height, and weight. The website provides an overview of his training program and goals, including participation in the Olympic Games and achieving a place in the top 30 of the world. There is information about his past successes, such as winning the Dutch title and passing the World Cup limit, as well as recent press releases about his career.Winter Sports → Skiing 596 olympic games 49 ski 256 match 3471 training 28133 Overijssel → Twente 2578
annepleun.nlAnne PleunThe essays explore themes such as climate disruption, entrepreneurship, and personal reflection on life experiences. One essay reflects on the challenges and risks of being a solo founder, while another recounts a life-altering stroke and its impact on her perspective. The website features a selection of essays published between January 2023 and June 2022, providing insights into Anne Pleun’s thoughts and experiences.Communication → Writing 2954 stroke 51 essay 155 climate 934 entrepreneurship 1579 life 2673
jessevanostaden.nlJesse van OstadenJesse van Ostaden describes himself as a late bloomer and presents his comedic style as dry and narrative, often based on his own clumsiness and the challenges in life. The website also serves as a calendar for his upcoming performances and often offers tickets. Van Ostaden cites inspiration from sources such as Herman Finkers, Harrie Jekkers, Tim Fransen and Kasper van der Laan, as well as his father and uncle Berry.Entertainment → Humor 216 comedy 89 performance 7586 blog 13392
johanwest.nlJohan WestThe website provides information about Johan West’s books, including ‘The Judge’, ‘The White Doves’, and ‘The Future’, and offers the option to order them. A positive review of ‘The Judge’ is presented on the website, describing the book as exciting, engaging, and imaginative, with an unexpected ending. Johan West’s biography describes his childhood in Holysloot, his study of Commercial Economy at the University of Amsterdam, and his interest in psychology, history, and thriller literature.Literature → Fiction 1278 thriller 146 biography 697 study 720 review 1888 book 11396
ode-aan-wil-den-hollander.nlUitgeverij FloraThe website includes information about the life and work of Wil den Hollander-Bronder, including an overview of her television series and interviews. The story describes her childhood and emigration to France, where she lived most of her life and wrote her novels. Den Hollander wrote nine autobiographical novels that describe her experiences and the lives of her fellow villagers, often with a focus on life on a farm and in nature.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 france 328 novel 440 writer 525 interview 1371 farm 2622 Voorne aan Zee → Oostvoorne 260
charleslagendijk.nlCharles LagendijkThe website includes a gallery of works by Charles Lagendijk, such as ‘The Garden’ and ‘Polderland Zeefdruk’. A biography is available providing insight into the life and work of Charles Lagendijk. He describes his art as a ‘representation of music’. The website also promotes the locations of various restaurants and galleries that Charles Lagendijk operates, such as ‘Restaurant Under the Oaks’ and ‘Gallery La Vaisse’.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 biography 697 gallery 1983 paint 8747 photography 9503 restaurant 11215 North-Holland → Diemen 975
gg-databanken.nlGolse Genen DatabankThe website offers various tools for genealogical research, including searching for family names and first names, browsing locations and dates, and exploring media such as photos, documents, and audio/video recordings. It also contains sections for creating and managing family trees, adding notes and sources, and investigating DNA tests to trace ancestry. The site includes features like a calendar, lists of cemeteries, a printer, and a section dedicated to sharing personal stories and recognizing the sacrifices of ancestors.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 ancestor 107 dna 239 genealogy 543 medium 1293 family 6462 story 8285 North-Brabant → Goirle 681
marcellegerstee.nlMarcel LegersteeThe website offers a glimpse into the daily life of Marcel Legerstee and the projects he is involved in. Information is also provided about the Ome Joop's Tour, a Christmas gift tour for children, and the Keep Them Landing foundation, where Marcel Legerstee provides strong support. The website also includes links to other websites, including personal domain names and the Gelderlander page.Organizations → Society 767 sinterklaas 456 medium 1293 domain 1811 life 2673 foundation 6678
tiphellevoetsluis.nlTiphellevoetsluis.nlThe website discusses the importance of diversity and inclusion in journalism, and how it can be promoted. It blogs about recent trends in the development of ethical AI and the potential impact on life. Discussions are held on the pros and cons of buying TikTok followers, and the benefits of regular dental checkups over the long term.Philosophy → Ethics 598 diversity 492 journalism 632 ai 2181 dentist 2514 social media 3342
joskejanszen.nlJoske JanszenThe website offers a selection of poems by Joske Janszen, including ‘So Strange’ and ‘Angel in the House’. A biography is available that tells more about Joske Janszen. The site contains several poetry collections, including ‘Collection’ and ‘Act 3 – of abandonment’.poetry 665 biography 697 text 2467 history 7286 collection 7566
woutereijkman.nlCycle CapitalWouter Eijkman has been an active para-cyclist since 2014 and was classified in the C3 category in late 2019. He has participated in various fundraising events for charities, including Alpe d’HuZes and appeared on the KRO Kruispunt television program. Recently, he rides for Cycle Capital and has a new agreement with Coers Racing Team, with the intention of participating in the NCK (Dutch Professional Cycling Union).Para → Para-Sports 56 achievement 58 charity 700 race 1043 cycle 1906 Netherlands → Limburg 31909
rinyboeijen.nlRiny BoeijenRiny Boeijen, born in Berghem in 1952, now resides in Rosmalen and is a writer primarily focused on the ‘t Bèrgs dialect. She has received several awards for her dialect stories, including the Golden Pen Award in 2009 and the Willem Iven Prize in 2014 and 2019. The website contains a bibliography of her publications, including collections of humorous stories and poems, and articles for magazines such as Brabants.Culture → Literature 3578 dialect 145 collective 256 award 642 poem 1014 story 8285 Oss → Berghem 253
joepstassen.nlCap GeminiJoep Stassen offers various services including corporate comedy, facilitation, debate leadership, and speaking, based on his background as a comedian and guru. According to feedback from attendees at his performances, his humor and energy foster a positive atmosphere and help people work more productively. Stassen primarily operates as a speaker at conferences and events, often in the retail sector, and has a background in cabaret.Theater → Cabaret 358 Comedy → Stand-Up Comedy 23 comedian 58 facilitator 116 cabaret 222 speaker 1481 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
renefaasse.nlRené Faasse Projecten B.V.René Faasse, born in 1959, began his career in education and then with real estate brokerage, eventually shifting entirely to project development. René Faasse Projecten B.V. has the philosophy that real estate developers play an important role in shaping the environment and acting with responsibility. The company is currently developing Domein Het Camperveer, a estate with apartments and recreational homes on the Veerse Meer.Investing → Real Estate Investing 707 real estate development 64 recreational home 67 estate 1099 environment 4873 apartment 5088 North-Beveland → Kamperland 195
oogvoorpassie.nlLUMCThe LUMC emphasizes the importance of a good work-life balance for its employees, with an eye to their passions. The interview with Marente Barentsen describes her experiences as an anesthesiology worker and top athlete, showing how her colleagues support her. The text describes how Marente integrates her sports plans with her work and vice versa, with concrete details about her daily routine at the OK.Disease & Treatment → Medicine 1017 lumc 17 teamwork 497 interview 1371 sport 4228 care 12338
jeugdsores.nljeugdsores.nlFemke van der Maas describes herself as a mature person with the mindset of a teenager, highlighting positive traits such as friendliness, loyalty, and empathy. She has a long career in dentistry but decided to dramatically change course after years and retrained to work with the thought processes of children. She has obtained a diploma as an energetic child/youth coach and believes in the importance of balance between body and mind for conscious choices.Family → Parents 525 sport 4228 balance 4582 atmosphere 5591 child 11566 coach 25810
commandojaapbothe.nlcommandojaapbothe.nlThe material covers chapters detailing Bothe’s life, starting with his childhood in Chinatown on the Maas and his experiences in Nazi Germany. The website then describes his early travels and the operations he carried out aboard the SS Towa and SS Maas. The website addresses further Bothe’s activities as a commando, including the origin of the commandos, the training, and his involvement in operations such as Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Schelde. These operations were carried out in Canada, India, Burma, and other locations. Finally, the website documents the casualty lists of various military units, such as the Princess Irene Brigade, and describes Bothe’s journey to America and his experiences as a cowboy and bartender. The site concludes with a retrospective on the end of the war.Specialized History → World War II 1134 world war ii 153 operation 480 mission 1000 ship 5103 training 28133
herkprojecten.nlHerk Projecten - Herk ZielemanHerk Zieleman describes his role as an experienced project manager, focusing on optimizing project teams and ensuring smooth project execution within deadlines and budgets. The website details many years of experience in various projects, both nationally and internationally, primarily in general and ICT projects. Herk Zieleman emphasizes a broad knowledge base, including logistics, financial management, business administration, and project management, allowing him to approach projects at both operational and executive levels.logistics 3257 project management 3423 Utrecht Hill Ridge → Leersum 353
ronaldboiten.nlUitgeverij Boiten boekprojectenThe website offers an overview of various books, including historical works such as 'The History of the Voluntary Landstorm 1914-1940' and 'The History of a Catholic Family in Amsterdam of the 20th Century'. There are also biographies included, such as 'Wolter&Water. Hendrik Jan Wolter, 1873–1952' and 'A Different Light on Withoos. Three Generations of Withoos'. In addition to historical and biographical books, the website also contains books on art, architecture, and cultural themes, such as 'Vis in Boom Walking and Cycling Routes along Animal Art in Amersfoort' and 'Towards Nature. Mondriaan and the Hague School'.Books → History 27 Home → Antiques & Collectibles 1523 biography 697 publication 2018 art 3856 history 7286 book 11396 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
orlandouitenwerf.nlZanger OrlandoThe website contains news articles, including a press release about a special song that Orlando Uitenwerf wrote for his aunt. There is information about the new single ‘My Favorite’ from his first album, recorded at studio Martin Sterken. The website offers a biography of Orlando Uitenwerf, describing his beginnings in the football canteen and his development as a singer.Music → Dutch Language Music 74 biography 697 singer 860 album 1495 performance 7586 news 15293
nathanottink.nlN/ANathan Ottink is a renowned autocross and rallycross driver, including the 2024 European Autocross Champion and 2024 AX Masters Champion, with experience in karting and rallycross. He is part of the KNAF Talent Academy since 2023, and is the only non-circuit driver in this program, which aims to foster the early development of talent in motorsports. The website contains updates on his races, including recent performances and upcoming events, as well as news articles.Motorsport → Autocross 61 autocross 40 racecar 57 race 1043
leadershiphotel.nlLeadership HotelThe website features interviews with leaders such as Jack van Gelder and Dirk Kuyt, recorded in the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk. Leaders are placed in a space that matches their personality, such as the Cigar Lounge, Wine Cellar, or a Penthouse. The interviews are available on YouTube and as a podcast, offering insights into the paths and inspirations of the featured individuals.Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 leader 266 personality 671 interview 1371 podcast 3328 inspiration 4081 South-Holland → Noordwijk 2507
hestervanhasselt.nlQueridoThe website describes her diverse activities, including writing books, articles, and speeches, as well as her work as an interviewer and editor. Hester van Hasselt has worked with various clients and has conducted interviews with psychiatrists, directors, choreographers, and residents. The website mentions specific publications, such as 'A Possible Beginning of Many | 29 Poets' and 'Here I Exist | Died in Solitude,' published by Querido, and her involvement with the Workroom of Life Stories.News & Journalism → Journalists 189 speech 532 interview 1371 speaker 1481 article 6000 book 11396
nillaberretty.nlNilla BerrettyThe artist describes a process of creating self-portraits in her home, utilizing natural daylight and makeshift studio setups, as a means of processing difficult emotions and finding a sense of self. The series were initially created during her early twenties when she felt lost and unsure, leading her to withdraw into her photography as a form of creative expression and escape. Now, Berretty is sharing these previously hidden works with the public, hoping viewers will connect with the vulnerability and honesty reflected in the images.Writing → Creative Writing 350 self-portrait 37 series 644 light 5148 home 7976 photography 9503
stichtingscoop.nlStichting ScoopThe foundation provides information about its objectives, board, and various initiatives and projects. Scoop supports projects aimed at promoting wonder, connection, and inspiring art educators. The foundation is a member of the Gouvernance Code Cultuur and uses WordPress for its website.inspire 99 foundation 6678 education 13471 collaboration 16036 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
supergweert.nlSuper G Triathlon WeertThe organization has decided not to proceed with the 2025 Super G Triathlon Weert edition, but originally intended to host a party with participants and their families. The program includes sports clinics where participants can practice the three disciplines of a triathlon – swimming, cycling, and running, with a focus on learning about the triathlon sport. Participants can practice the different disciplines in groups or individually and will be recognized as champions at the end of the afternoon.Competitions → Triathlon 231 triathlon 193 run 800 swimming 850 cycle 1906 party 5928 Limburg → Weert 2030
harryballemaker.nlHarry BallemakerThe book 'Het Begon in Laakkwartier' chronicles the life of Harry Ballemaker, with proceeds being donated to a good cause. The book is available at the Royal Library in The Hague and has been included in the Hague Municipal Archive! Harry Ballemaker is pleased that the book has been a success and that it is a part of the Dutch cultural heritage.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 book 11396 The Hague → Laak 104
yuryyulan.nlyuryyulan.nlThe author begins by revisiting a former question about their future, which resurfaced twenty years ago, prompting reflection on their dreams of becoming a cameraman and pilot. They describe their youth, where they couldn't pursue their ambition to be a cameraman due to wearing glasses, but later took flying lessons. In 2001, they purchased a better camera and started filmmaking, leading to their current profession.Regions → Europe 6764 filmmaking 129 dream 883 career 2513 life 2673 travel 7210
redmeijer.nlMarc RedmeijerMarc Redmeijer believes in the importance of storytelling to address societal changes and advocate for inclusivity and democracy. His personal journey into filmmaking began with a childhood love of movies, fostered by his grandfather, and solidified through formal education in photography, film, and related technical skills. Redmeijer's directorial focus centers on themes of sustainability and diversity, utilizing his creative passion and experience to produce projects that resonate with and inspire audiences.Film → Filmmaking 220 diversity 492 director 716 film 3007 story 8285 photography 9503 sustainability 18451
dennis-wilt.nlDennis WiltDennis Wilt inspires with insights on climate, sustainability, and resilience, and offers lectures for various events. He combines meteorological expertise with experience in presenting and chairing events, making complex topics understandable and engaging. His background with RTL4 and SBS6, as well as his participation in Expeditie Robinson, illustrate his resilience, adaptability, and the importance of collaboration.Communication → Presentations 345 climate 934 resilience 1091 speaker 1481 lecture 1624 sustainability 18451
ypie-art.nlYpie-ArtYpie Wentzel-vd Zee was born in 1944 and has lived in various cities, including Spanbroek, The Hague, and Groningen, before relocating to Veenendaal in 1982. The website showcases a current painting, 'Actueel 092', an acrylic painting on canvas, measuring 70 x 50 cm, with an expected completion date in April 2025. The site includes a guest book and contact information, including a phone number and email address.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 guestbook 338 acrylic 506 canvas 694 paintings 3907 Opmeer → Spanbroek 105
vertelsenvaarwels.nlVertels & Vaarwels Funerary ServicesThe website describes the services of Jacqueline Vaarwels, who is involved in shaping farewells, from the moment of death to writing and telling the life story. The website provides information about the steps that need to be taken upon a death, such as the telephone notification and a preliminary meeting/wish discussion. The website emphasizes the possibility of a personalized funeral, where the atmosphere is aligned with the wishes of the deceased and the relatives, with attention to 'small things' and symbolism.Family → Funeral Services 2084 symbolism 97 life story 176 farewell 1109 funeral 2477 family 6462
mieketerbrake.nlMieke ter BrakeMieke ter Brake describes her painting style as impressionistic, inspired by her surroundings and emotions. She received lessons from impressionist Ab Loots in Haarlem and gained experience at Ateliers 63 with various artists. She now lives in Landsmeer and is active within art associations such as the Kunstenaars Vereniging Landsmeer (KVL) and the Kunstenaars Vereniging Sint Lucas in Amsterdam, where she regularly exhibits.Painting → Impressionism 94 composition 639 environment 4873 exhibition 5332 interior 8093 paint 8747 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
davirose.nlDavirose PublicationsThe book recounts the Davidson family’s harrowing journey from Poland to Siberia and then to Uzbekistan due to the German invasion and subsequent displacement. Bronia Davidson, a survivor of the war, reflects on her experiences as a child and their impact on her current work as a psychotherapist. ‘Flight to the East’ was translated from Dutch and received recognition for its translation quality.World War II → Holocaust 115 psychotherapist 73 war 272 netherlands 1376 family 6462 story 8285
henriremmers.nlRECO Productions International BVHenri Remmers began his career as a journalist, writing for various magazines on economic, social, and political topics. In 1977, he founded RECO Productions International BV, which initially produced a weekly news show for Veronica, one of the largest broadcasting organizations in the Netherlands, and later produced documentaries, corporate images, and special events. Remmers is actively involved in various projects, including serving on the Board of Directors of the National Automobile Museum and supporting projects in Africa in collaboration with Mesics.Entertainment → Television 1134 journalist 226 television 709 magazine 2182 South-Holland → Leiden 7089
uitgeverijschatkist.nlUitgeverij SchatkistThe first book, ‘Langs bergen en langs dalen’ by José van der Donk, is a biography of Ida Gerhardt, an important Dutch poet, including revealing documents about her life and work. The second book, ‘Als er niemand om je geeft’ by Alice Athmer-Kloosterman, describes the histories of a social worker from the 1970s and 1980s, with a focus on the importance of trust and empathy in the guidance of clients. The third book, ‘Stemmen uit de schaduw’ by Pieter Wierenga, investigates therapy and the involvement of devils in the human race, inspiring understanding of confusing feelings and thoughts.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 social worker 41 poet 158 document 1678 therapy 7448 book 11396 Gelderland → Zutphen 2690
pietkusters.nlPiet Kusters FoundationThe website features paintings such as ‘Stations of the Cross, No. 10’ and ‘Geisha, No. 01-03’, as well as a self-portrait from 2001. Piet Kusters (1939–2013) was a Dutch painter known for his detailed depictions of human figures, as exemplified by a description of a scene where he portrays a man lying on his back. The Piet Kusters Foundation’s contact information is provided, including the address, phone number, and email address, though the stated address is not accessible to the public.Painting → Oil Painting 326 painter 740 room 3411 portrait 3685 foundation 6678 paint 8747
gotalentpro.nlGoTalentProThe website addresses the feeling of unease that arises when making choices based on an incomplete understanding of oneself, with suppressed qualities and desires being the cause. GoTalentPro's approach revolves around powerful self-discovery exercises that allow hidden parts of the personality to be rediscovered and integrated into the decision-making process. The company offers services for study choice, career guidance, and coaching, with a focus on self-discovery and finding fulfillment through authentic choices.Study Choice & Career → Study Choice 270 self-discovery 207 study 720 choice 827 career 2513 life 2673 coach 25810 North-Holland → Amstelveen 3180
thebitterend.nlThe Bitter EndThe book 'Paulina and the Wonderful World' tells the life of Johanna Paulina Musters, a child who traveled through Europe in the late 19th century and led a fascinating and scandalous life. The book 'Big Girl in the Grip of Putin' describes the arrest and imprisonment of basketball legend Brittney Griner in Russia, and the political context surrounding her case. The website receives positive reviews from various Dutch and Flemish newspapers and magazines, underscoring the quality of the publications.Knowledge → Culture 82659 biography 697 politics 1259 history 7286 book 11396
wimperwens.nlHellen VersantvoortThe website initially started with the aim of clearing poetry from dusty shelves and has since evolved to encompass new missions and interests. The owner now uses his own name, Hellen Versantvoort, for business activities, although the old business name WimperWens is still used in administrative contexts. Visitors can find more information about current activities or contact the owner via the website www.HellenVersantvoort.nl.Freelancers → Writers 609 poetry 665 name 683 interest 911
ankengel.nlAnk Engel‘Where My Bread Is, My Homeland’ is a historical study of the lives of Dutch migrant workers in the Ruhr region, specifically in Mülheim an der Ruhr, where the author’s grandfather (Cornelis Broertjes) worked at Thyssen from 1900 to 1922 and possibly in the mines. The book combines historical analysis with a family history. 'Alweer een Waterval' describes travels, both luxurious vacations in California in 1993 and forced journeys during the Second World War. The book also explores the memories of the war generation and the experiences of figures like Ab Caransa, a Jewish student who survived the war. The website provides a link to more information about both books.Fiction → Novel 411 second world war 15 migrant worker 31 family history 126 travel 7210 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
corinakarstenberg.nlCorina KarstenbergThe site features a collection of articles and short stories, ranging from biographical pieces about artists like Beatrice Wood and Käthe Kollwitz to investigative journalism about historical events such as the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge. It includes interviews, notably an interview with Lupita Nyong’o and a discussion of the documentary ‘Paris is Burning’. The website also highlights events and incidents like the Schiphol fire, providing context and background information.Sculpture → Visual Arts 4165 biography 697 documentary 1081 interview 1371 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 article 6000
sannewinchester.nlSanne WinchesterSanne Winchester describes her professional role as a GZ-Psychologist and psychotherapist, highlighting her commitment to helping people better understand themselves using various techniques and an empathetic approach. She gives lectures and shares her knowledge on various topics, including psychology, the starting psychologist, vulnerability, and support providers dealing with mental health issues. She has written a book, 'I Must Not Be Afraid,' which details her personal journey as a starting psychologist, exploring themes of self-discovery, ‘wounded healer,’ and the importance of persevering. The book has appeared in the media.Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 empathy 212 self-development 241 personality 671 psychology 777 therapy 7448 book 11396
miesdefilm.nlFernandes FilmsThe documentary, directed by Mirthe Fernandes, provides a sharp and moving portrayal of Mies and her experiences, showcasing her empathy and talent for observation. The film focuses on Mies, a person with Dissociative Disorder, and demonstrates how Mirthe knows her as a complex and valuable individual, beyond her diagnosis. The film successfully captures a respectful and intimate portrait, with a focus on Mies’ desire to belong.Film → Documentaries 813 empathy 212 friendship 431 diagnosis 1490 film 3007 portrait 3685
elsbeth-dekuyper-rijken.nlElsbeth de Kuyper-RijkenElsbeth de Kuyper-Rijken is a fine artist residing and working in Middelburg. She is the daughter of the artist Piet-Rijken. She began painting in 2001, inspired by the fascination with her father’s work. She is self-taught and has developed into a fine artist with her own style over the past ten years. Her work primarily consists of still lifes featuring objects such as ceramics, glass, and metal, where she works selectively to achieve balance.Painting → Oil Painting 326 still lifes 140 passion 792 paintings 3907 Zeeland → Middelburg 2342
karaktertekst.nlEstherv LunterenThe blog explores character traits, such as openness, enthusiasm, and entrepreneurship. The author describes her professional identity as a journalist and writer. The website also includes a portfolio and tweets from the author.Media → News & Journalism 10827 journalist 226 writer 525 passion 792 story 8285 blog 13392
kunstkadootjes.nlMarijke HoekstraMarijke Hoekstra is an artist and maker of gifts, selling her work online. Visitors can also personally visit the ‘vliegende vis’ art shop in Groningen. The website offers a selection of her products, including paintings, books, placemats and jewelry, and also has an outlet sale of posters.Competitive Activity → Olympic Games 19 postcard 278 table 1778 paintings 3907 jewelry 4599 book 11396 Netherlands → Groningen 23734
verdieping51.nlVerdieping51The website describes the philosophy of Mike Hartog about yoga, which is seen as a daily practice and a way to deal with life’s challenges. The lesson practice of Verdieping51 has 30 years of experience and combines different yoga forms, is certified and has been tested in various institutions. The website offers lesson information, a blog, and contact details, as well as an overview of different yoga training methods.lesson practice 10 biography 697 wellness 1561 schedule 2624 yoga 3704
paulinevolkert.nlPauline VolkertPauline Volkert shares her personal story, exploring themes such as perfect imperfections, unconditional love, following your intuition, and letting go of expectations. Her recently published book ‘The Silent Strength of DownTalent’ recounts her experiences with her daughter Jaimy, born with Down syndrome, and the inner transformation processes involved. The website includes reviews from readers who have been inspired by the book and appreciate Pauline’s openness and honesty.Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 daughter 108 love 1240 inspiration 4081 story 8285 book 11396
claudiazwartenkot.nlClaudia ZwartenkotThe website offers an overview of Claudia Zwartenkot's recent paintings, including some series and sold works. Claudia Zwartenkot describes her artistic approach as making visible emotions and increasing the beauty of the world, with the goal of having a profound effect on the viewer. The site provides insight into Claudia Zwartenkot's personal interests, including gardening, a love for nature and animals, and an interest in personal development and crafts.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 heart 534 life 2673 paintings 3907 nature 9094 garden 13129
datenvoorgevorderden.nlNijgh and van DitmarThe book, published by Nijgh and van Ditmar, is an autobiographical story in which the author describes her dating adventures and reflections, including visits to her therapist and friends. Willy van der Griendt is an actress and writer with a background in pedagogy and social work, who later pursued a singing education and performed in theater plays, television series, and films. The book has received considerable media attention and positive reviews from critics such as Jeroen Pauw, Helene van Santen, and Nico Dijkshoorn, who describe it as funny, relatable and masterfully written.Arts → Film 3972 actress 135 date 1112 review 1888 therapist 1890 book 11396 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
galeriekarst.nlAtelier OrangeKarst Kroeskamp, born in 1949 in Almelo, attended the National School of Painting in Zwolle with the intention of taking over his father's painting business, but chose a different path. He later resumed his interest in art in 2007. After a long break, he restarted his artistic career by painting and drawing, taking lessons from Ginus Lindeman, Ben Kuipers, and Piet van der Hoef. He primarily works with oil and acrylic paints, creating both realistic and figurative paintings in collaboration with Winny Lenderink in the studio ‘Atelier Orange’ located at Grotestraat 151 in Almelo.Painting → Painters 90 style 2348 art 3856 paintings 3907 lesson 5154 studio 5465 collaboration 16036 Dinkelland → Ootmarsum 393
vanzanten-eilers.nlVan Zanten / EilersThe website features galleries dedicated to the individual works of both Marcella van Zanten and Annemarie Eilers, along with biographies of each artist. An upcoming exhibition titled ‘Heaven and Earth’ will be held in August 2024 at the Stompe Toren Kerk in Spaarnwoude, featuring concerts and open hours for viewing the artwork. Marcella van Zanten will be present on August 4th and 25th, while volunteers will be on hand on August 11th and 18th, providing visitors with an opportunity to engage with the artists and their work.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 biography 697 artwork 2248 concert 4409 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 paint 8747 Haarlemmermeer → Spaarndam 207
talentenexpert.nlTalentenexpert.nlThe website presents articles on various topics, including sports, careers, and inspiration, aiming to provide readers with practical tips and insights. Articles are addressed on differentiating young sports talents, the importance of boredom as a driver of innovation, and the impact of small gestures. There are also articles about letting go of identity linked to work and the journey of a football talent, with attention to the role of fans and supporters.Education → Sports Psychology 183 fan 298 journey 701 career 2513 talent 3987 inspiration 4081 sport 4228
saskiawols.nlSaskia WolsSaskia Wols provides biographical coaching, focusing on the step-by-step building of one's own biography. The website highlights that people often unconsciously follow a route in their lives and only feel the need for self-reflection with a 'lost track' feeling. A biographical conversation is presented as a way to identify and overcome obstacles or challenges in life.life story 176 biography 697 coach 25810
demeisjesvanderadio.nlDe Meisjes van de Radio‘De Meisjes van de Radio’ offer interactive performances and concerts around the ‘Radio’, a central element in their shows. The group, which were originally ‘girls’, has adapted to the changing times, but remains loyal to the nostalgic music of the past. They bring a mix of swing repertoire, listening songs, and well-known radio games, allowing the audience to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of an old radio.Performance → Pop Music 412 girl 256 radio 1200 repertoire 2497 game 2807 performance 7586 music 13170
heijmansartstudio.nlHeijmansartstudioEd Heijmans is a multidisciplinary artist who is a writer, painter, and musician. His books explore themes of tragedy in human life, based on his observation of people. He is passionate about painting, with a preference for landscapes and cityscapes, and creates a personal atmosphere in his work with a quick technique.Literature → Fiction 1278 writer 525 painter 740 musician 1207 paintings 3907 book 11396 music 13170
hettydewith.nlde ArbeiderspersThe website contains the full text of Sonja Pos’s poem ‘Het efficiënte vergeten 1963’. The poem describes an event in 1963, likely related to the political circumstances in the Netherlands, with references to violence, poisoning, and death. The text conveys a sense of isolation, forgetfulness, and constant vigilance of the speaker, confronted with the loss of loved ones and the silence surrounding them.Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 survival 79 narrative 119 silence 232 poetry 665 loss 740
marcelblauwendraat.nlMarcel BlauwendraatMarcel Blauwendraat began his career as a franchisee of McDonald’s, with sixteen locations in Amsterdam. Blauwendraat was born in Bussum and completed his education in various cities, including Amersfoort and Utrecht, with a focus on interpersonal skills. He currently resides in Naarden, is married to Marlies, and has six children. Blauwendraat balances his busy career with family life, enjoying various sports and vacations in France.Trade → Import 854 franchise 284 sport 4228 family 6462 Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154
mikeldees.nlMikel DeesMikel Dees' message is that everyone deserves a second chance and that the power to change lies within themselves. Through his personal life story, Mikel inspires young people to achieve positive change and make responsible choices. Mikel's story, stemming from his experiences in prison, emphasizes the consequences of wrong choices and offers hope and empowerment to overcome setbacks.Personal Development → Inspiration 120 Personal Development → Motivation 434 call 204 choice 827 youth 3126 inspiration 4081 story 8285
terryvanerp.nlTerry-van-ErpThe website includes the personal biography of Terry-van-Erp, starting with his emergence in Raamsdonk in 1963 and his move to Geertruidenberg in 1968. He describes his career as a web designer, emphasizing that his knowledge was mainly acquired through experience and experimentation, and later certified via Windows MCSE. The website also provides insight into his background, including his childhood in a café and his later fascination with Linux and web servers.Popular → Dutch Music 332 linux 237 biography 697 café 944 graphic design 2042 webdesign 4092 Geertruidenberg → Raamsdonk 124
gijsdejager.nlN/AGijs de Jager has been active as an entrepreneur in the real estate industry for over 35 years and operates in the Netherlands, Georgia, and the US. He began in 1981 as an assistant accountant and subsequently developed into a real estate entrepreneur, gaining an opportunity with a large real estate company. Gijs de Jager was born on December 6, 1956, in Scheveningen and comes from a strict Protestant family.career 2513 real estate 4981 family 6462 portfolio 6854 The Hague → Scheveningen 1625
moyotest.nlmoyotest.nlThe website details the story of Prichard Colon, a boxer whose journey exemplifies perseverance despite challenges. It introduces Dasha Burns, a journalist and media professional known for her storytelling abilities and recent video content. The site explores the early life and health of Brooke Shields, specifically addressing her height and speculation surrounding Marfan’s Disease, as well as profiles Baron Trump and Tony Hinchcliffe.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Combat → Boxing 422 height 70 comedy 89 modeling 128 journalism 632 box 1982 video 6714
simvisser.nlSim VisserSim Visser’s artwork is known for its beautiful, calming colors, particularly blue, and the serene atmosphere it conveys, suggesting a sense of power. The artist describes painting as a journey of discovery, in which he attempts to capture his subject – model, still life, or landscape – in line, touch, and plane, leading to a more intense view of the world. For Sim Visser, painting is a process of ‘conquering’ his subject, an internal struggle to understand the essence of the subject, resulting in a feeling of integration.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 struggle 25 subject 203 world 321 beauty 684 artist 5745
bobsijthoff.nlHet Financieele DagbladBob Sijthoff was born in Wassenaar and studied in New York at Columbia University, specializing in Economics and Business. After his studies, he worked at Het Financieele Dagblad and later in his family business. After his retirement, he focuses on investing in technology and innovative companies. During his youth in Wassenaar and The Hague, he enjoyed the nightlife, and attending an boarding school in Zeist helped him achieve academic success.Administrative Support → Family Businesses 664 family business 793 investing 911 career 2513 education 13471 South-Holland → Wassenaar 1372
ondernemenismensenwerk.nlAlfred ReurinkThe book describes how circumstances and birthplace are not guarantees of success, but that belief in oneself is crucial. It showcases the struggles of entrepreneurs who had to fight for their place in society, but who became successful through optimism and dedication. The book offers inspiration for ambitious young people by sharing the stories of diverse entrepreneurs, who often did not get their first choice job.Personal Development → Inspiration 120 optimism 26 dream 883 challenge 1697 energy 9075 Nieuwkoop → North 117
harrienijentwilhaar.nlHarrie Nijen TwilhaarThe website contains links to various publications and reviews of the book 'Marco Bakker – het complete verhaal,' including a review by Marco Bakker in NBD Biblion and an article in AD Magazine. Harrie Nijen Twilhaar has been a guest on several radio programs such as 'Op1' and 'Tijd voor MAX' and television programs like 'Nooit Meer Slapen' to discuss Marco Bakker. The website also documents book sales, which primarily take place through online channels and local bookstores, and mentions publication in Het Parool.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 journalist 226 biography 697 interview 1371 review 1888 book 11396
businessmemoires.nlBusiness MemoiresThe website outlines the possibilities of creating corporate or jubilee books, biographies, newspapers, magazines, podcasts, or videos based on the client's story. The service focuses on moments like anniversaries, selling a company, or retirement, and offers the opportunity to capture personal memories and experiences. Arjen van der Sar, a journalist and interviewer with 25+ years of experience, provides guidance during the storytelling process and ensures a careful and empathetic approach.News & Journalism → Interviews 56 memoir 14 interview 1371 vision 1882 podcast 3328 story 8285 book 11396
wildfoundation.nlWILD FoundationThe WILD Foundation is launching GOD Radio, a national Christian radio station, on June 17, 2022, via the DAB+ network in the Netherlands. GOD Radio, also pronounced ‘GOD Radio’, is accessible worldwide via the unique homepage URL www.GOD.radio. WILD FM has already successfully launched a portion of its Christian programs, including the daily program ‘De Bijbel Door’ which presents excerpts from the Bible.Religion → Christianity 3839 kingdom 89 generation 156 potential 642 radio 1200 love 1240
karingoverde.nlMediaHuisVenrayKarin Goverde was born into a family of artists, with her father Jan Boezeroen being a well-known singer of the Dutch lyrical genre. She began dancing, singing, and acting at a young age and released several singles. Since 2006, she has operated a spiritual and therapeutic practice focused on awareness development.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 Event Planning → Artist Booking 69 cabaret artist 11 biography 697 singer 860 therapist 1890 career 2513
rickottema.nlRick OttemaThe website contains information about training guidance and a biography of Rick Ottema. There is a news and interview page with interesting pieces about cycling. In the future, Rick Ottema will also write blogs specifically focused on training and improving performance.Para → Para-Sports 56 biography 697 cycle 1906 performance 7586 news 15293 training 28133 Hellendoorn → Nijverdal 728
ruudspeelt.nlRuud SpeeltRuud Speelt, born in 1978, discovered his passion for acting in 2019 and began attending stage lessons at Schouwburg Venray and participating in improvisation workshops in the region. He works on various productions at local, national, and international levels, with an emphasis on social themes. Ruud is one of the founders of the Craviet foundation and the website highlights his joy and passion for entertaining people, based on his daily experiences and contacts.Theater → Actors 357 improvisation 298 act 425 people 627 theater 2544 production 4582 foundation 6678
fotokiekie.nlfotokiekie.nlThe site features photos, videos, and personal stories about Jan Doetjes and his work. A biography is available detailing his birth, family, and the origin of his surname. The website remembers the period when Jan Doetjes ran the shop at Kuenenplein 2 in Beverwijk, for 45 years.Specialized History → General History 28 biography 697 memory 1641 video 6714 photography 9503 North-Holland → Beverwijk 1690
kingdomfirst.nlKingdom First FoundationThe website provides various offerings, including Kingdom First Marriage, Kingdom First Business, and Kingdom First Finance. The website focuses on building a prosperous life using practical tools and tips, inspired by Christian principles. Kingdom First's mission is based on the belief that healthy marriages, sound financial management, and successful businesses stem from placing God first.Specialized History → Science History 13 kingdom 89 marriage 209 finance 5341 workshop 19325
bartpoll.nlN/ABart Poll, a Dutch freestyle snowboarder, has always considered snowboarding his greatest passion and has developed it since his youth. After completing secondary school in 2020, he moved to Austria to be able to snowboard in the snow every day, with the goal of participating in the Olympic Games and X-Games. The website provides updates on Bart’s performances and launches a WhatsApp group for donors, where he shows behind the scenes footage of his training and participation in competitions in exchange for a donation.Winter Sports → Snowboarding 179 snow 126 snowboard 352 profile 1965 competition 4759 goal 4974 donation 5110
jeannyjenniskens.nlJeanny JenniskensJeanny Jenniskens describes her childhood in Asten and her subsequent move to Leunen in North Limburg. She shares information about her family life, including her marriage, five children, and the emigration of her sons to the United States and Australia. The website also contains information about her work as a farewell photographer and a portfolio of her work, as well as contact details.life 2673 family 6462 photography 9503 child 11566 Venray → Leunen 69
vroedvrouwverhalen.nlVroedvrouwverhalenThe website contains fifteen moving, humorous, and sad stories about childbirths, compiled by Maaike Hattink, a midwife with over 2500 births under her belt. The stories are based on the personal experiences of mothers and their partners during childbirth, with a focus on the mother’s strength and confidence. Maaike Hattink has extensive experience as a midwife, haptotherapist, and mentor for professionals in the guidance of pregnancy and birth. She also has experience with infertility and trauma processing around childbirth.Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 birth 334 midwife 553 mother 603 childbirth 894 pregnancy 2739
dereisvanjolanda.nlThe Journey of JolandaThe website administrator is Jolanda Schuiling, who shares her travel stories and a book, ‘Do it for me’, through her blog and the book. Blogs cover topics such as book launches, walks, and the experience of a trek from Porto to Santiago de Compostella. The website offers the opportunity to contact Jolanda Schuiling via email, WhatsApp, and Facebook/LinkedIn, and to order the book.Stories → Travel Stories 462 porto 10 travel stories 245 book 11396 blog 13392
leonhanssen.nlLéon HanssenLéon Hanssen was born in 1955 and is a Dutch cultural historian and writer. His work focuses on the connections between modern history, philosophy, sociology, and the arts. He is known for his biographies of Menno ter Braak and Piet Mondriaan, and his book 'Handboek voor de vagebond. In de voetsporen van vrije denkers'.Specialized History → Cultural History 151 writer 525 biography 697 book 11396 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
elsvandongen.nlUniversity of Utrecht, NWO, Emerson College Boston, University of AmsterdamEls van Dongen died on February 4th, 2009, after a long illness, characterized by both gratitude and resistance to hardship. She was a gifted anthropologist known for her engaging teaching style and expertise in areas such as mental health, immigration, refugees, and the elderly, conducting research in Europe and South Africa. The website maintains her legacy by documenting her academic achievements, publications, and professional roles, including her involvement in a European network focusing on medical anthropology.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 anthropology 37 legacy 91 teaching 278 publication 2018 research 8967
natuurlijk-geinspireerd.nlIty Busstra – te VeldeThe website promotes a lifestyle rooted in connecting with nature, highlighting the peaceful influence of greenery in gardens and landscapes. It describes Ity Busstra – te Velde’s work as a writer, garden designer, workshop facilitator, and guide, focusing on seasonal experiences and natural healing. The website showcases her upcoming book ‘Natuurlijk Geïnspireerd Leven’ and related products such as a calendar and her previous publications.Outdoor → Nature 122 Literature → Personal Narratives 13 rhythm 231 writing 1504 nature 9094 book 11396 garden 13129 workshop 19325
rondde60.nlRondde60The website reflects on the personal experience of reaching sixty years old and the shift to the ‘age of the Crone’ – a phase characterized by wisdom and connection with nature. The website features columns, interviews, and inspiration, based on research into giving a meaningful fulfillment to the third life stage, as described by Jane Fonda (the ‘Third Act’). The author, Neelie Kroes, describes her personal journey of contemplation and writing, and the event of her birthday party in Croatia, which marked the entrance to this phase.News & Journalism → Interviews 56 column 543 interview 1371 inspiration 4081 travel 7210 research 8967
johnnyvanveldhoven.nlN.V.Johnny van Veldhoven was born in Rotterdam on January 5, 1992, and has been a performing artist since the age of 12. His family, particularly his father and grandfather, introduced him to the music world, and singing is a natural talent for him. He participated in a talent show in Rotterdam, where he won first place and gained recognition. He has also performed in Ahoy Rotterdam for an audience of 12,000 people.Popular → Dutch Music 332 biography 697 audience 901 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
yesikbeneenvrouw.nlSanne KoensThe book explores the meaning of being a daughter of God, based on Bible study and the author's personal experiences, Sanne Koens. It offers seven keys to developing trust in God and exploring themes such as prophecy and forgiveness. The website celebrates the value of women as daughters of God and encourages them to use their potential to have a positive impact on the world.Religion → Christianity 3839 god 515 trust 1147 woman 1419 movement 2304 relationship 4205 book 11396
kalistratous.nlJaap GeerlofJaap Geerlof is active as a writer, guest lecturer, speaker, and consultant, focusing on leadership development and social and organizational change. His approach is based on complexity thinking and participatory democracy, with ‘transformative leadership’ as a central concept. The website provides information about Jaap Geerlof's vision, publications, and contact details.complexity 53 democracy 136 writer 525 mission 1000 change 2580 leadership 3724
psychekracht.nlpsychekracht.nlAlexandra Dullaart describes her upbringing in Utrecht and her early interest in music. She pursued a degree in psychology at the University of Amsterdam, preferring an adventurous approach and a stage in Suriname. Her professional experience includes assisting individuals struggling with addiction and supporting multi-problem families, leading her to pursue a part-time music therapy degree.Education & Training → Music Therapy 120 music therapy 106 suriname 145 psychology 777 family 6462 story 8285 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
heleenvandenberg.nlHeleen van den BergHeleen van den Berg is a versatile (opera) singer and vocal teacher with a background in opera, musicals, and musical theatre. She has played leading roles, including Carmen and Mother Superior. In addition to solo performances, she offers vocal lessons to individuals and choirs, and this website provides information about her biography, schedule, and media.Education & Training → Singing 878 vocal lessons 55 opera 160 musical 510 singer 860 teacher 2890 choir 3123 Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996
robinstorm.nlLloyd Records RotterdamRobin Storm is a singer-songwriter who primarily sings in English and makes music in the genres of R&B, folk, Latin, and jazz. He describes a long musical career, beginning with singing in his youth and later writing his own songs and playing guitar, piano, and drums. In 2019, he signed with Lloyd Records Rotterdam, and his first single ‘Duly Love’ has already achieved over 7 million streams on Spotify.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 Lyrics & Poetry → Songwriters 71 spotify 156 single 445 guitar 1091 band 2977 music 13170 Gelderland → Arnhem 8680
erwinwoerdman.nlErwin WoerdmanThe website includes photos from various events where Erwin Woerdman was present, such as 'De Horizon' events in Noordwijk, winter festivals, and events in Dongen, Paraplu, Euroland, Serious Request 2005, Spikvoorde and Tendens. Erwin Woerdman shares details about his personal history, starting with his birthdate and family, progressing through his education in M.A.V.O. and M.T.S. Electronics, and his internships at Daxis and Daxis Computersystems. He describes his work as a sales manager and course leader, where he taught computer courses to different levels. A significant moment in his story is his visit to Arnhem on October 7, 2000.Personal → Personal Stories 1027 life story 176 motor 614 photo 7778 education 13471 course 14728 event 45199 Gelderland → Arnhem 8680
hermanhopman.nlJan Scholten BznThe website describes Herman Hopman’s childhood in the hamlet of Het Loo, between Wierden and Hoge Hexel, and his school years at the Kluinveen. The document provides an overview of Herman Hopman’s career in the graphic industry, starting with vacation work at a printing press and ending with 30 years of independent entrepreneurship. The site includes stories about the construction of the Albersen printing press in Wierden, and the relationship between Herman Hopman and the owner of that printing press. Furthermore, a photo taken at Huize Vossenbosch is described.Museums → Regional Museums 390 printing press 52 career 2513 family 6462 photo 7778 Wierden → Hoge Hexel 47
loesbakker.nlZ-ElfZ-Elf provides classical homeopathy, individual coaching, and therapy, allowing clients to choose the most suitable method. Classical homeopathy focuses on the whole person, utilizing homeopathic remedies to restore balance. Loes Bakker, a classical homeopath, life coach, and therapist, offers a wide range of alternative and effective methods for physical, mental, and spiritual recovery.Alternative Medicine → Homeopathy 627 Therapy → Body-Oriented Therapy 437 life story 176 homeopathy 529 method 1505 therapy 7448 coach 25810 Amsterdam → Nieuw-West 844
cesarzijp.nlCesar ZijpCesar Zijp sold his digital agency Brendly in 2023 after having founded and developed it for 9 years. He describes his work as connecting complex problems with thoughtful technical solutions, using tools such as Figma, React, JavaScript, and Python daily. Although his portfolio is not publicly available, the website offers the opportunity to contact him and arrange introductions.Marketing & Branding → Entrepreneurs 562 figma 19 react 112 python 167 javascript 238
estherdaems.nlEsther DaemsThe Mamac.are program offers concrete tools and strategies for improving the well-being of parents and other professionals. Esther Daems, a training actress, theater maker and (w)educator, shares her expertise and experience to help participants cope with challenges in their daily lives. The website offers opportunities for one-on-one consultations, following an online program, and connecting with other participants.Knowledge → Education 69666 parenting 972 love 1240 theater 2544 education 13471 training 28133
hanpeterlucas.nlL-AcousticsHan Peter Lucas is a dedicated triathlete from Zwolle, residing in the Aalanden district, where he benefits from various training opportunities, including swimming in the Weide Aa and running in the area. He works as a Sales Manager at L-Acoustics for the Benelux region, a company that produces professional loudspeakers used at events worldwide. The website provides an overview of his recent sporting results, including performances in various triathlons and the European championship Ironman Frankfurt.Competitions → Triathlon 231 triathlete 10 race 1043 training 28133 Kampen → IJsselmuiden 380
stoomhobby.nlStoomhobby.nlRobert Klop shares photos of various model steam building projects, including working steam locomotives and a container wagon. The site describes Robert Klop’s background, including his work as a metal worker, detective with the police, and his career ending in early retirement. Robert Klop is active within the model steam building community, particularly known through the magazine 'Onder Stoom' of the Stoomgroep Holland.Hobbies → Model Building 1007 locomotive 86 police 480 hobby 525 photo 7778
hetkraamevent.nlKraamzorg LianneThe event is organized by Lianne, a midwife at Kraamzorg Lianne, and takes place on April 13, 2023, in Tolbert at the Postwagen. The evening offers speakers, networking opportunities, and the chance to visit stalls, while attendees can enjoy snacks and drinks. Annemarie Geerts, one of the speakers, shares her personal experience with the postpartum period and her transformation from an inexperienced mother to a caring and knowledgeable mother.Family Gatherings → Family Events 134 midwife 553 networking 842 speaker 1481 event 45199 Westerkwartier → Tolbert 128
cora-acteurs.nlCora ActeursThe organization offers services including actor placement, training, co-training, and coaching. Cora Acteurs has extensive experience and expertise across diverse fields, particularly in influencing behavior and developing skills. The company's offerings extend beyond just actor placement, incorporating trainers, co-trainers, and actors with training in drama and related disciplines.Theater → Actors 357 drama 76 actor 478 skills 1105 coach 25810 training 28133
toneelvereniginghetcentrum.nlToneelvereniging 't Centrum MusselkanaalToneelvereniging 't Centrum performs amateur theatre in the Gronings dialect and annually studies a new comedy. The association offers performances, both in Stadskanaal and throughout the Groningen province, and can be booked for association or corporate events. The website includes an agenda, blog posts about recent performances and anniversaries, and information about its own technical equipment and stage design.Theater → Drama 185 Performing Arts → Comedy 214 comedy 89 theatre 209 bookings 523 performance 7586 Stadskanaal → Musselkanaal 152
jakoeb.nlTina JakoebTina Jakoeb is a lawyer specializing in Public and Administrative Law and International Law, and often works within VHP Nederland and PvdA. She is actively involved as a volunteer with UNICEF, with a personal background in experiencing parental separation. Tina Jakoeb is the founder of Stichting Jakoeb, which focuses on promoting healthy future prospects for children.Political Parties → Dutch Political Parties 158 Law → Public Law 45 law 1329 lawyer 2683 foundation 6678 event 45199 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
ic-you.nlIC-YOUThe training bureau IC-YOU provides customized training programs for individuals and teams, based on the philosophy of martial arts and the experience of specialists from the Marine Corps. The website offers various components, including warrior training, a roadmap, information about the team, and a description of the ‘Warrior’ and the principles behind this training form. In addition, a book is recommended, ‘Resilient Living’, which offers insights from warrior philosophers from various cultures and is a source of inspiration for personal growth.Body & Movement → Movement 967 warrior 11 philosophy 570 book 11396 coach 25810 training 28133
transen.nltransgender The website provides information about various well-known transgender people, including Caitlyn Jenner, Laverne Cox, Jazz Jennings, and Chaz Bono. The aim is to promote transgender visibility and raise awareness around gender identity and expression. The site describes the backgrounds, experiences, and efforts of these individuals within the transgender community and broader society.Social Issues → Diversity 441 transgender 43 story 8285
nicodelange.nlNico de LangeThe website contains texts from recent celebrations of the Nieuwendijk Reformed Church. A meditation series is available, written by Nico de Lange for the church newsletter. A contact page provides information about Nico de Lange and his CV.Protestantism → Reformed 1323 pastor 208 celebration 316 meditation 2400 church 3439
xandralammers-romans.nlBoekenbentThe website features excerpts from Lammers’s novels, including ‘For Nobody,’ ‘Of Men and Girls,’ and ‘Nightmare on the Groene Gerritsweg’. Lammers began writing stories at a young age, receiving publication in a newspaper and consistently achieving high grades in Dutch during her schooling. Despite initially believing she lacked writing talent, Lammers later picked up writing, ultimately self-publishing her manuscripts through Boekenbent.Fiction → Novel 411 manuscript 197 diary 212 novel 440 biography 697 publisher 757 author 949 North-Holland → Laren 1234
acvannoort.nlHet Historisch Museum te DeventerA.C. van Noort, also known as Arie-Kees, was born in Bennebroek on March 8, 1914. He began his artistic career in the painting workshop of his father and took drawing and painting lessons under Henri Fréderic Boot. Van Noort mainly painted beach scenes and tulip fields, but also other landscapes and still lifes, often 'en plein air'.Painting → Impressionism 94 tulip fields 25 biography 697 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332
deverzwegenkoffer.nldeverzwegenkoffer.nlThe book tells the story of Netty Offers and Herman Mulder, who were independently active in the resistance. The diaries, discovered years later, reveal their courage and their shared life after the war, including their love and marriage. After their death, their children discovered a trunk full of memories which provide a unique insight into their wartime experience.World War II → Resistance 78 trunk 38 diary 212 resistance 230 war 272 book 11396
emielmellaard.nlEmiel MellaardThe website contains information about Emiel Mellaard's sporting career, including his record-breaking status in long jump and his participation in the Tour for Life. Information is shared about the Tour for Life, an event that raises money for Doctors Without Borders, and the proceeds from 2013, including the amount raised. The website also presents an introductory video from Marius Kranendonk, Sportsman of Gorinchem, and provides links to social media and interesting external links.Activity → Athletics 266 career 2513 South-Holland → Gorinchem 1947
hettyseesing.nlHetty SeesingHetty Seesing paints colorful, illustrative works that stimulate imagination and emphasize the possibility of dreaming, comparing her style to 'Totemistic art' due to her connection with nature. Her work is inspired by her training as a Feng Shui advisor and her belief in the influence of art, color, and design on people's feelings of happiness, and she wants to contribute to an inspiring living environment. An artist in La Ciotat nicknamed her style 'Seesingiaans,' highlighting the unique nature of her work and giving it the title 'Happy-Art.'Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 fantasy 134 dream 883 art 3856 paintings 3907 color 4159
joam.nlJoris AmmerlaanThe website includes various sections such as ‘Reiki’, ‘My History’, ‘Client Experiences’, ‘Work and Hobbies’, and ‘Curriculum Vitae’. It also contains information about family relations, such as the Ammerlaan family crest, and projects, such as film and photography. Visitors can email joris@joam.nl for more information.Topics → People 544 reiki 1284 family 6462
leventussentweewerelden.nlOnderschrift UitgeverijPeter Gouw was born at a young age with unique gifts, allowing him to perceive the auras of people and discover the healing power of sound. Throughout his life, he was guided by his spiritual guide Theodore, who taught him about esotericism and the levels of consciousness. He discovered the transformative power of the 432 Hz frequency. Writer Mandy Beekman followed Peter for eight years and documented his life story, in which she explains the concepts of energy, frequencies, and the connection between the earthly and spiritual worlds.Alternative Medicine → Sound Therapy 289 frequency 73 sound healing 146 life story 176 consciousness 238 energy 9075
mariellevanderwal.nlMariëlle van der WalMariëlle van der Wal provides coaching and guidance, focusing on alleviating unconscious pain and increasing awareness of new possibilities for her clients. The website caters to individuals struggling with stress, relationship problems, burnout, or physical discomfort and who strive for more balance and resilience in their lives. In addition to coaching, Mariëlle also offers workshops, courses, and the sale of her paintings.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 resilience 1091 paintings 3907 workshop 19325 coach 25810
noemiedonk24.nlStichting Noemie Donk RacingNoemie Donk describes her preparation for racing, including putting on her racing gear, preparing her motorcycle, and experiencing the atmosphere during a race event. The website highlights Noemie Donk’s participation in various events, including the Molenaar NSF Cup and the NSF. The website contains information about sponsorships, contact details, and copyright information from Noemie Donk.Motorsport → Racing 228 racing 114 tire 1975 motorcycle 2110 sponsorship 2686
rickymulderos.nlN/ARicky Mulderos began as a DJ but later transitioned to singing and now regularly performs in large venues such as the Ziggo Dome and the Arena in Amsterdam, and Ahoy Rotterdam. He was born in Hattem and travels with his private jet with his wife and daughters and sometimes with other artists to various countries, offering his services. Despite the Corona crisis, he has developed online performances, including YouTube videos and a Netflix documentary, and will be performing on December 19, 2020, at café de Kruising in Hattem to support local businesses.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 singing 1056 documentary 1081 travel 7210 network 11123 event 45199 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
rmwd.nlMenke MysterieRon Menke describes his childhood in Amsterdam, where he was already interested in radio and sat at illegal radio stations. He shares his career in the radio industry, starting with local broadcasters and later working for various commercial stations, including Danceradio 916 and Fresh Fm. Besides his radio career, he describes his work as a data and telecommunicator at HIG and his time in the plant trade, with experience in England.Entertainment → Radio 1338 broadcast 209 radio 1200 plant 4509 data 5872 transport 6105 Alphen aan den Rijn → Boskoop 652
sadhyalive.nlRoelie van Os and Sadhya MusicThe website provides information about various therapeutic forms, including Bodywork and Healing Rebalancing Massage and The Healing Journey. Various musical activities are offered, including concerts and the sale of CDs, such as 'ROYAL SWAN' and 'CHILDREN OF LIGHT'. The website also contains an agenda, biography, contact information, and a gallery, and was realized by Wouter Smeenk.Practices → Therapists 629 Music → Dutch Language Music 74 cd 574 biography 697 webdesign 4092 massage 7646 music 13170 workshop 19325
wortelphotography.nlRichard WortelThe website features photographs covering diverse subjects, including seasons, editorial work, daily life, business events, sports, and travel. Richard Wortel has captured images in various locations such as the Netherlands, the Alps, the Dolomites, the Pyrenees, the Picos, and Corsica. The website offers an invitation to relax, sharpen one's senses, and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding environment.Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 inspire 99 photographs 254 season 692
abdiwahabali.nlMIJNWAND and Stichting Samen OmhoogThe website describes Abdiwahab Ali’s personal story, beginning with his arrival in the Netherlands at the age of eleven and his subsequent development as a furniture maker, filmmaker, and inspirational speaker. Abdiwahab Ali, along with his team, works on educational content, workshops, lectures, and webinars focused on themes such as exclusion, integration, and education, and targeting youth and organizations in the social sector. The website emphasizes the mission of MIJNWAND and Stichting Samen Omhoog, which believes in connection and inspiration through furniture design and socially engaged videos, to support youth and service providers.Youth Development → Youth 1033 furniture design 23 youth 3126 inspiration 4081 video 6714
agnestay.nlHvAAgnes Tay was born and raised in Suriname and describes the influence of her grandmothers in her ‘My Story’ section. She highlights her role as chairperson of the Central Employee Representation Council (CMR) of HvA and her membership in the General Civil Pension Fund (ABP). The website features testimonials from colleagues praising Agnes’ commitment to diversity and inclusion, specifically mentioning her exemplary behavior and actions.Law → Human Rights 510 inclusion 360 diversity 492 vision 1882
alexdevrede.nlAlex de VredeThe paintings of Alex de Vrede are described as an alternative to logic, showing phases of confusion. Koen Nieuwendijk describes the paintings as an ode to the imagination of the misunderstood and a miracle of ingenuity and clarity. The website is owned by Alex de Vrede and dates back to 2019.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 confusion 11 imagination 181 paintings 3907 artist 5745
alkhattab.nlAlkhattab FoundationAli Houri, born and raised in Roermond, previously worked as a futsal international and physical education teacher. Since 2003, he has been active in inspiring young people through events and lectures. He is the founder and face of AlkhattabNL & Alkhattab Foundation, with the goal of reaching a broad audience and promoting social awareness. The website contains a blog with recent updates on activities such as lessons, visits to destinations (Eindhoven, Morocco) and events, as well as a newsletter with relevant information.Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 ramadan 52 youth 3126 inspiration 4081 foundation 6678 blog 13392 event 45199
anne-mar.nlN/AAnne-Mar Zwart is a versatile television presenter who has worked on various successful NPO programs, including ‘Enkeltje Verweggistan’, ‘Blauw Bloed’, ‘Hallo ik heb kanker’, ‘Anti Pest Club’ and ‘Hip voor Nop’. Currently, she can be seen in the program ‘Enkeltje Verweggistan’ (NPOZapp), the royal program ‘Blauw Bloed’ (NPO1), and she is producing a podcast about the sensitivity surrounding having children, titled ‘Willen jullie geen kinderen’. Anne-Mar Zwart is also involved in the documentary series ‘Handen aan de couveuse’ at the Erasmus hospital’s Neonatology department, which will be broadcast on NPO1 this autumn.Television → Presenters 231 presenter 233 award 642 documentary 1081 podcast 3328 theme 4015
annekebakker.nlDutch Public BroadcastingAnneke Bakker was born in Amsterdam on April 17, 1951, and began her career in the broadcasting industry in 1978. She worked as a presenter, TROS broadcaster, and editor at AVRO radio, including the AVRO radio news program. Ultimately, she became a Director at the Dutch Public Broadcasting and continues to enjoy reading texts.Radio → Broadcasting 44 broadcasting 24 editor 176 presenter 233 voice-over 371 director 716
antondoeve.nlMr Anton Doeve FoundationAnton Doeve was born in Loemadjang, Indonesia, in 1930, and died in Rome, Italy, in 2014. His family has a long tradition in legal matters and is connected to the East, dating back to Jan van Riebeeck and the founding of the Cape Colony. His childhood was shaped by the colonial era and the Japanese occupation, which led to his exile to the Netherlands after Indonesia's independence. He had to adapt to the Dutch climate and enjoyed his student years in Leiden. After studying international law at the University of Leiden, he served with the F.A.O. in Rome, where he married and remained until his death. His life was dedicated to the international community and promoting the rule of law and peace.Specialized History → Colonial History 119 Law → International Law 168 international law 13 jurist 21 rule of law 43 rome 73 indonesia 88 The Hague → Haagse Hout 347
arieskunst.nlArie ReurekasThe website offers an overview of Arie Reurekas’ paintings, which are created in various techniques, such as oil on panel and acrylic. The story of Arie Reurekas describes his transition from a career in the insurance sector and as a preacher to a life as an artist. The website contains contact information for discussing sales and sending messages, including contact details for Arie’s son.Painting → Individual Artists 668 acrylic 506 oil 970 artwork 2248 story 8285
arlettekouwenhoven.nlLM PublishersThe website contains a revealing biography of Siebold, based on uncovering personal correspondence, diaries, and notes. The work describes Siebold’s work in Japan, his scientific contributions, and the controversial events leading to his exile. The website emphasizes Siebold’s role as a crucial bridge between East and West.Dutch History → 19th Century 77 correspondence 77 japan 110 science 491 biography 697
arnolds-atelier.nlArnold HomeArnold Home, born in 1969 in Haarlem, transitioned to a full-time career as an artist in 1995 after working as a commercial painter. He primarily works with acrylic paint on canvas or panel and has developed his own style, initially influenced by surrealism. His recent work is characterized by inspiration from human emotions and experiences, including joy, war, sex, and death.Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 surrealism 17 acrylic 506 biography 697 paintings 3907 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
astridvrensen.nlAstrid VrensenAstrid Vrensen completed a solo vocal training at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague, graduating with honors, and participated in masterclasses with renowned international singers and conductors. During her studies, she traveled with various productions for different theater groups and ensembles, including performances in Boston and Petersburg, and appearances at Flemish opera houses and music festivals. Astrid Vrensen has collaborated with renowned directors and conductors and has built a broad repertoire including works by composers such as Mozart, Monteverdi, and Gluck.Singing → Vocal Pedagogy 11 vocal lessons 55 conservatory 237 conductor 1217 repertoire 2497 production 4582 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
b-strategy.nlB-StrategyMelissa Hendriks details her career in the book industry, beginning with a Literature Studies degree and progressing through various roles at publishers such as ECI/Bertelsmann, The House of Books, De Bezige Bij, and Overamstel Uitgevers, where she held positions as category manager and commercial manager. She offers strategic advice and guidance in areas such as (digital) publishing, commercial plans, and online growth strategies, and is also active in advising authors and organizations. Clients describe Melissa as a driven and professional personality with a keen eye for quality and analytical abilities, focusing on bringing stories to readers.Books → Publishers 1040 commerce 39 literature 487 author 949 strategy 9379
bartvandishoeck.nlAffinoBart van Dishoeck is a singer and DJ with extensive experience performing on international stages and who has won several awards. In 2019, he was crowned the winner of the talent show ‘Jantjes Verjaardag’ and surpassed 50 artists in the RTL-4 hit series ‘I Can See Your Voice.’ His schedule is filled with diverse performances, from festivals to dinner shows, and he is working on his own music.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 television 709 singing 1056 performance 7586 music 13170 Breda → Bavel 264
bartvanoost.nlVan Hall Larenstein University of Applied SciencesBart van Oost's personal website contains a CV, a PhD thesis and a space for personal stories, including a quote about drinking milk. He shows interest in the works of philosophers such as Foucault, Habermas, Latour and Sloterdijk, and in the concept of 'non-places' as conceived by Augé. He is also active as a teacher of Research & Ethics at the green Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences and enjoys contemporary poetry and cooking, and he lives in Groningen with his wife and two sons.Culture → Philosophy 2057 academic 14 philosophy 570 poetry 665 cooking 801
bertusweeda.nlBertus WeedaThe website details Weeda’s artistic background, including his education at the Academy of Visual Arts in Rotterdam (1979-1984) and significant awards received throughout his career, such as the Hoofdprijs Koninklijke Bedrijven Theodorus Niemeyer BV in 1983 and the Hoofdprijs ontwerpwedstrijd De erven de Wed. J. van Nelle in 1987. It lists several collections where his artwork is held, including Imtech (formerly van Rietschoten & Houwens), Centrum Beeldende Kunst Rotterdam, Musée de la Seita Paris, and the Belasting en Douane Museum. The site also documents his involvement in various exhibitions and projects, spanning locations such as Jack Gallery, Artoteek, the Koninklijke Jaarbeurs, and international venues like New York, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Paris, and Las Palmas.Visual Arts → Art History 449 mural 338 advisor 1055 publication 2018 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 paint 8747 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
boekovermijnleven.nlN.V.The website offers the opportunity to have a book about one’s own life created. For 595 euros, a book will be made with interviews and 10 copies (softcover, approximately 110 pages) after approximately 2 months. A workshop is also offered for 50 euros to help individuals learn to write their own book, with a maximum of 2 people.Writing → Editing 632 north holland 138 life story 176 interview 1371 book 11396 workshop 19325 Netherlands → North-Holland 92956
boetschouwink.nlBoet SchouwinkThe artist, Boet Schouwink, was born in Leiden in 1965 and moved to Liberia, Africa, at a young age, where he heard many different languages, which developed his talent for imitation. After studying in Delft, Schouwink chose to give up a technical career to dedicate himself to his passion: voice-over work. He still earns his living with this work. He now considers himself the most heard voice in Dutch for the past 30 years. He has recorded thousands of commercials, AV productions, and cartoons from his studios in Rotterdam and on location, and has been working in English for several years now.Technology → Audiovisual & Media 688 voice-over 371 voice 1090 language 2016 production 4582 studio 5465 South-Holland → Delft 5309
carlavandokkum.nlCarla van DokkumThe website contains personal stories of Carla van Dokkum (Tsiwja) about her parents, Ben and Ellen, and her childhood. The stories date back to 2014 and were told by her daughter Marcelle who wanted more information about the past. The website describes the process of contacting a 96-year-old woman in Israel who washed Carla at her birth, via a telephone conversation.Monuments → Heritage 526 parenting 972 netherlands 1376 family 6462 story 8285
carolinegriep.nlLibelleMarjolein Hartman shares her personal story about the diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer and her current stay in a hospice in Amsterdam, documenting her daily life for Libelle. In addition to her blog, she has written a book offering her opinions on her sister's manuscript about the loss of their son, following a tragic surfing accident in Scheveningen. Hartman also shares her background as an opruimcoach, introducing the Swedish concept of döstädning (organizing possessions for the future).Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 hospice 168 cancer 631 grief 1577 book 11396 blog 13392 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
chironholwijn.nlChiron HolwijnChiron Holwijn is an actor and playwright who presents his diverse projects on this site. The website includes biographical data, including his birthdate, and contact information. In addition to his professional work, the site also provides access to an old blog of Holwijn.Children’s Activities → Theater 3849 playwright 10 actor 478 biography 697 blog 13392
christinasonius.nlChristina SoniusChristina Sonius provides various forms of support, including personal coaching and Trauma Work, focused on processing emotions and finding liberation. She organizes set-ups in Utrecht, specifically focused on the personal life experiences of the participants and their relationship to themselves. These sessions take place on various dates throughout the year. She has written a book called ‘Without Me I Am Alone’ that is available for more information.set-ups 120 agenda 4374 book 11396 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
chronoscoop.nlChronoscoop FilmThe website showcases a selection of previously released documentaries. The documentaries cover a variety of historical topics, including the evacuation of Drentse lotelingen (Dutch citizens) to Moscow, the Dutch presence in Afghanistan, and the life of Admiral Louis van Heiden in Russian service. The website offers an overview of recent and older documentaries, allowing visitors to view them.Film → Documentaries 813 afghanistan 23 documentary 1081 history 7286
coachindekunst.nlCoach in de KunstThe website describes that creative processes can sometimes be hindered by various factors, such as lack of time, emotional challenges, or difficult decision-making. Coach in de Kunst offers support in identifying obstacles and redefining the approach to the creative process. The coach has expertise in art, art education, and coaching, aiming to restart the client's creative (work) process.Therapy → Creative Therapy 322 form 679 choice 827 writing 1504 artist 5745 coach 25810
corinnevlaminckx.nlSchrijverspunt ClusteruitgeverijCorinne Vlaminckx was born in 1968 and began her career as an administrative employee after obtaining her Havodiploma, followed by training as an accountant and payroll administrator. She started writing in 2013 with a story that appeared in a collection of stories, and subsequently published her debut novel ‘Moordfamilie’ in 2014 in collaboration with Schrijverspunt Clusteruitgeverij. She then released her second thriller ‘Beklemd’ in 2015, and the website offers updates and information about her latest work and activities.Fiction → Thriller 150 thriller 146 publisher 757 author 949 review 1888 book 11396 news 15293 North-Brabant → Boxtel 1154
cormul.nlMul Projectontwikkeling B.V. & Mul GroepCor Mul is a project developer and owner of Mul Projectontwikkeling B.V., active in Amsterdam. He is a shareholder and director of Mul Group, a group of companies owned by the Mul family, and develops high-quality housing for rental and sale markets. Cor Mul was born in Amsterdam and has a background in construction, initially through the HTS and later through a degree in Civil Engineering.Planning & Development → Spatial Planning 889 financial affairs 25 civil engineering 92 housing development 130 project development 215 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
danramaekers.nldanramaekers.nlDan was born deaf and attended a deaf school in St.-Michielsgestel at the age of four, where he learned to speak, lip-read, and listen. He completed courses in Graphic Techniques, LTS Graphic Techniques and KMBO Graphic Lyceum Eindhoven, focusing on DTP and repro-photography. After various temporary jobs, including at C1000 and a butcher shop, he found work as an AutoCAD designer at Aquarium and Vijvers, but it proved to be too demanding.Fiction → Novel 411 deafness 13 autocad 57 work 3122 travel 7210 education 13471 North-Brabant → Eindhoven 11845
darioantonisse.nlDario AntonisseThe website details Dario Antonisse's story as a golf professional, including his involvement in tournaments and sponsorships. Results from various Pro Golf Tour tournaments are displayed, with mentions of placings and Order of Merit positions. The website includes information about his promotion to the Challenge Tour in 2022, followed by the loss of his status in 2023 due to a wrist injury, and his ambition to return to the Challenge Tour in 2024.Sport Facility → Golf 1441 motto 71 potential 642 tournament 2476 South-Holland → Zoetermeer 4046
de-leegte-voorbij.nlSjak JanssenThe novel tells the story of a cyclist who suffers a fatal fall and wakes up in an unfamiliar reality. The text includes positive reviews of the book, which describe it as engaging, inspiring, and well-written, as well as mentions of a theater performance and a brain café in Baarlo. The book has been published, and the author, Sjak Janssen, repeatedly reflects on the day of the fall, while the publisher tries to promote the publication.Fiction → Novel 411 theater performance 24 cyclist 135 novel 440 story 8285
deckoder.nlSlide HackersThe website, hosted on Substack, provides an archive of Nacho Sánchez’s ‘The Echosystem’ newsletter, which is published every other Thursday. Content includes articles and analysis on venture capital, with a specific focus on ‘decks’ (presentation materials) and tools for creating them. The site also features examples like the Airbnb deck, alongside statistics related to presentation software and links to various resources.Investing → Venture Capital 94 substack 12 airbnb 27 venture 31 deck 268 presentation 1785 archive 2067
dehemelbouwer.nlThe HemelbouwerIn the late 18th century, Eise Eisinga built a magnificent model of the solar system in Franeker, which quickly gained worldwide recognition. The book tells the story of Eisinga’s life and the creation of the Planetarium, based on previously unknown sources and the historical context of modern Netherlands. The book has been praised by prominent writers and scientists, such as Nobel laureate Ben Feringa and journalist Govert Schilling.Local History → Dutch History 1067 planetarium 21
devriendenvanderadio.nlDe Vrienden van de RadioThe website features content about Radio Bergeijk, Radio Revue, and the Hitzoeker, all operating under the trade name De Vrienden van de Radio. The website is managed by Media Architects/Witkamp Media, a company registered with the Chamber of Commerce (KVK) under number 65773950. The site is built on WordPress and maintained by SEOS THEMES.Entertainment → Radio 1338 friend 639 radio 1200 medium 1293 wordpress 3551
devriendinvan.nlDe Vriendin vanThe site publishes lists of names and dates of famous Dutch people and their partners. Such as the partner of Thomas van der Vlugt, Virgil van Dijk, or Nicolai Jorgensen. The website offers an overview of the partner of various athletes, actors, and musicians.”Internet → Forums & Communities 1599 dutch 313 athlete 429 date 1112 partner 4272
dickschafer.nlSALTO & SLORThe website was initially created with the goal of developing attractive websites. Before his forties, the author wrote textbooks, articles, and gave lectures on various topics. He also produced film items about ‘the Indische’ which were broadcast via local radio stations.Arts → Film 3972 interest 911 skills 1105 item 1125 lecture 1624 article 6000
dirkpolsdenhaag.nlDirk Pols den HaagThe website provides access to the poetry of Dirk Pols, ranging from titles such as 'night gallery' and 'betrayal' to more recent works. Furthermore, the site offers an overview of his paintings and drawings, as well as columns about jazz and the role of women in the jazz world. The website includes a blog with reflections, personal poems, and information about Dirk Pols' artistic career and involvement with Pulchri Studio and the North Sea Jazz Festivals.Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 poet 158 jazz 393 column 543 poetry 665 painter 740 paint 8747 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
dominiqueschreinemachers.nlDominique SchreinemachersThe website describes Dominique Schreinemachers’ breathtaking life story, highlighting her survival of a plane crash in Afghanistan and her upbringing with an alcoholic father. Schreinemachers shares her experiences, which she uses as an inspirer and speaker to encourage her audience to personal growth and positive changes. The website provides information about her work as a speaker and author, particularly her debut book ‘Return to Base,’ an autobiographical book about her career and life experiences.afghanistan 23 airplane 105 life story 176 psychology 777 author 949 speaker 1481
edwardjorna.nlEdward JornaEdward Jorna, a former sports journalist, worked as a reporter for the Friesch Dagblad for thirty years, primarily covering SC Heerenveen, kaatssport (feather ruffing), and Friesland's amateur football. In 2024, his biography, ‘DE BRAND. It libbensferhaal,’ a 400-page book detailing the life of Johannes Brandsma, was published. Johannes Brandsma, a celebrated kaatser from Sexbierum, achieved notable success, including being the first Friesian to compete in Belgium in 1985 and excelling in jeu de pelote.Lifestyle → Sports 43800 friesland 692 biography 697 book 11396 Waadhoeke → Achlum 34
elsbethmorra.nlElegant ThemesElsbeth Morra, born in 1973 in Voorburg and raised in The Hague, has lived in Rotterdam, Stockholm, and since 2009 in Scheveningen. She has completed various artistic and academic studies, including HBO in Vormgeving & Communicatie and a university degree in Kunstgeschiedenis and Kindercultuur. Morra’s artistic practice primarily involves painting, using acrylic paint and recently incorporating oil paint through classes at an art academy in Belgium, furthering her creative development. The website showcases her portfolio, including a collaboration with The Hague Marketing Bureau and Cultuurschakel, and provides contact information and details about her exhibitions, such as the ‘Scheveningse Salon Art & Jazz’ event.Painting → Figurative Art 177 art academy 19 atelier 1417 exhibition 5332 portfolio 6854 paint 8747 education 13471 The Hague → Scheveningen 1625
ervaringenmetmindfulness.nlBoekwerkThe book ‘Experiences with Mindfulness’ is written by Rogier Verhagen and Eric Elbertsen and contains stories of people from diverse backgrounds who have experienced mindfulness in their lives. The stories illustrate how mindfulness has provided acceptance and a concrete positive effect on some people's daily lives, without causing drastic changes. The book can be ordered from May 2nd for €14.95 per copy, with discounts on larger orders.Literature → Non-Fiction 519 cartoon 160 mindfulness 1789 ship 5103 story 8285 book 11396
es-guitar.nles-guitar.nlEd Stegeman describes his background and professional life as a lift mechanic, focusing on his 22 years of experience in this technical field. He provides details about his personal life, including his residence in Apeldoorn, his family, and his passion for music and DIY projects. Ed describes his renovation projects on his old house, ranging from woodworking to electrical work, and emphasizes his self-sufficiency in carrying out these tasks.Instrument → Guitar 576 mechanic 282 house 8121 music 13170 renovation 13849 Noordoostpolder → Emmeloord 1649
evakooyman.nlWandafondsEva Kooyman describes her background as a former anesthesiologist who dedicated herself to painting after retiring from her specialist role at the Beatrix Hospital in Gorinchem. She focuses on figurative painting, particularly capturing light and color, and frequently creates portraits commissioned by clients. The website also mentions her involvement in the establishment of 'Wandafonds', an organization dedicated to providing medical aid to children with cerebral palsy in Poland.Painting → Figurative Art 177 greece 84 acrylic 506 portrait 3685 light 5148 paint 8747 South-Holland → Gorinchem 1947
familie-snethlage.nlFamily SnethlageThe website is divided into a public and a code-protected section due to privacy legislation. Users can view the genealogy in both text and graphical formats, with connections visually displayed. Various sections are available, including ‘History’, ‘Stories’, ‘Genealogy’, and specific mentions such as ‘German branch’ and historical entities like ‘RAI’ and ‘Mutualite’.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 code 509 genealogy 543 family 6462 history 7286 story 8285
frankusmagnus.nlFrank Bouman van VeenFrank Bouman van Veen offers speaking engagements that connect historical narratives to contemporary business and audience engagement. He uses historical examples, particularly from marketing and leadership, to illustrate timeless strategies and provide a captivating experience for audiences. As a moderator, he facilitates dynamic events by encouraging interaction and creating a lively atmosphere through thoughtful questions and comments.Biographies & Figures → Historical Figures 35 audience 901 speaker 1481 marketing 7107 history 7286 brand 17737 event 45199
frans-engelen.nlFrans EngelenThe site provides an overview of Engelen's articles and publications, focusing on his work in mining and archaeology, particularly in Limburg. Engelen's life was strongly influenced by the mining period ('the koel') and his interest in the prehistoric flint mine Ryckholt. He was involved in several journals, including ‘De Mijnbouwer’ and ‘De Mijnlamp’. The website includes a brief biography of Frans Engelen, with the possibility to find a more extensive version elsewhere on the site. He was born in Roermond and began his career at the State Mines.Books → Publishers 1040 mining 56 archaeology 256 journal 294 biography 697 publication 2018 Sittard-Geleen → Sittard 1997
geertkrijn.nlTwallingstrielTwallingstriel is a singer-songwriter born in Leeuwarden, Friesland, who initially studied Business Administration in Groningen before pursuing a career in performing arts at Selma Susanna in Amsterdam. His life experiences, including childhood trauma and the death of his mother, influenced his transformation from a financially secure analyst to a dedicated musician seeking to express his emotions through song. He is involved with the musical project 'de orbs' and has been recognized for his work at the European Tour Music Fest.Popular → Singer-Songwriter 262 singer-songwriter 24 friesland 692 song 1285 music 13170 Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068
geesvanhemert.nlGees van HemertGees van Hemert is active as a writer, interviewer, photographer, and maker of (photo)books. His specialty lies in the composition of articles and books in word and image. The website describes his work themes, particularly the commercial fishing industry, aquaculture, shellfish culture, and food production from the sea, mainly in the province of Zeeland.Media → News & Journalism 10827 fishing 424 interview 1371 writing 1504 photography 9503 book 11396 Reimerswaal → Yerseke 262
godfriedzollner.nlGodfried ZollnerGodfried Zollner presents his recent paintings and drawings with moralistic themes. The website mentions an announcement of his official retirement as an artist in February 2025 and an article in the NRC about his work. Information about the studio in Almere is also provided.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 oeuvre 66 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 studio 5465 Flevoland → Almere 7765
gospelmusichoogeveen.nlGospel Music HoogeveenGospel Music Hoogeveen organizes annual concerts with national gospel artists and hosts uplifting services at the Vredehorst. The website offers information about upcoming services, such as the service on October 13, 2024, featuring the Praise band and preacher Jens van den Akker. The website describes the foundation of GospelMusicHoogeveen in the neighborhood of De Weide in Hoogeveen and emphasizes the community building around the services, with the opportunity to meet after the service with coffee and tea.Protestantism → Protestant Church in The Netherlands (PKN) 301 preacher 150 band 2977 concert 4409 community 7931 Wageningen → De Horsten 23
ha-tikvah.nlBramThe book ‘As Tomorrow Doesn’t Come’ describes the author’s personal experience with an incurable illness and the grieving process. The website offers information about the grief pastor’s services, based on the author’s own experiences. Announcements of book presentations in Hardenberg and Amersfoort are included, along with a blog with quotes about grief and grief processing.Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 processing 334 grief 1577 presentation 1785 book 11396 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
hansbartenart.nlHansbartenartThe website offers an overview of Hans Barten's life and career, including a biography, career history, and portfolio of paintings and portraits. Barten’s studio, located in a garden, serves as a creative space, with nature being a key source of inspiration. He participates in art fairs and atelier routes. The website contains information about recent projects, events such as the Christmas fair and the possibility to purchase a painting, request a price quote, and communicate with the artist.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 art fair 22 price quote 106 paintings 3907 studio 5465 portfolio 6854 Zevenaar → Lobith 110
haykeh.nlNoneHarrie Hendriks describes his birth and childhood in Hegelsom, Horst, Limburg, and his family background. He shares details about his education, including his time at the elementary school, H. Hartschool in Hegelsom, and his studies at the LTS and MTS in Horst and Venlo, with a particular interest in electrical engineering. He mentions his internship at PTT (KPN) and Philips, where he came into contact with data communication and the early developments of microprocessors.Vocational Training → Secondary Vocational Education 184 Education → Career & Guidance 1157 internship 694 electrical engineering 817 family 6462 education 13471 Horst aan de Maas → Hegelsom 42
helenekhoury.nlHélène KhouryHélène Khoury, born in Beirut, Lebanon, and currently residing and working in the Netherlands, focuses her artistic work on the subject of women's rights and female identity. Her artistic process draws upon personal experiences, emotions, current events, and the status of contemporary women, utilizing these elements to create artworks. Khoury's work highlights the injustices women endure and aims to provoke thought and challenge traditional norms, rather than offering specific solutions or directives for improvement.Anthropology & Sociology → Gender Studies 57 identity 1028 woman 1419 artwork 2248 art 3856
henksmulders.nlCopcom BVHenk Smulders is both a writer and an artist, using painting to express emotions. His painting style combines free style painting and color field painting. The website provides access to Smulders’ book ‘04-06-1962’, which tells a compelling story about a catastrophic accident and its emotional consequences.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 biography 697 emotion 2169 paintings 3907 book 11396
henniemolenaar.nlHennie MolenaarHennie Molenaar is an author specializing in historical novels, children's books, and non-fiction. The website contains information about her books and the background of each book. Hennie Molenaar lives and works in 's-Hertogenbosch and was born in Delft, where she also completed a portion of her history studies in Amsterdam.Literature → Authors 409 author 949 history 7286 book 11396 blog 13392 South-Holland → Delft 5309
hennyvanderpol.nlHenny van der PolThe website describes Henny van der Pol’s childhood on the edge of the Veluwe and her subsequent residences in various parts of the Netherlands, as well as her time in Berlin and other countries. Henny has a daughter who travels extensively and has lived and worked in various countries, including New Zealand, Greece, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. Henny’s son lives in Arnhem and works as a business manager in a café and is also a musician.life 2673 work 3122 travel 7210 music 13170 Berg en Dal → Groesbeek 653
hermanvanankeren.nlHerman van AnkerenThe site contains a short biography of Herman van Ankeren, in which he states that he is an artist, but that the process is more important than the final result. There is an overview of his exhibitions, gallery with recent work and older work. The website offers links to interesting websites and a guest book, as well as a newsletter and contact option.Computer Science → Theoretical Computer Science 11 biography 697 gallery 1983 artwork 2248 artist 5745
hilbertdevries.nlhilbertdevries.nlThe article begins with a reflection on the pressure on Erik ten Hag at Ajax, focusing on translating recent successes into another top performance. The analogy is then drawn to the educational field, where schools are busy forming teams for the upcoming school year and developing formation plans. The text highlights the impact of unexpected personnel changes, particularly the teacher shortage, on team development and planning.Research & Academia → Educational Studies 168 ajax 87 teacher 2890 parent 4318 school 7856
hoedenkik.nlRAMBOThe website offers the full text of the essay 'How do I think' by Robbert Huijskens, written in February 2011. Additionally, there are accompanying documents such as a brief, a shortened version, a conclusion, a letter from KORPSCHEF A.M. DEMMERS and a letter about a parliamentary inquiry commission. The website also includes a letter about the motivation behind the requisition of weapons permits, as well as material on narcissism and a link to another website (narcistenbuster.nl).Philosophy → Ethics 598 corruption 27 narcissism 48 essay 155 thinking 163 politics 1259
hoisrael.nlHermann-Otto F. IsraëlHermann-Otto Israël is a database consultant who lives in Oosterhout and was born in Breda. The website contains personal stories about his childhood, football, and bowling activities, his love for the club ‘Blue and White’, and his interest in photography and reading. He describes himself as a person with diverse qualities, from stubborn to helpful, and shares reflections on life and his personal development.Sports Activities → Football 4144 Team → Bowling 233 bowl 482 personality 671 football 1347 family 6462 photography 9503 blog 13392 North-Brabant → Oosterhout 2086
homeofcreation.nlHome of CreationThe site features a collection of Willard Jansen's music albums, including 'Crazy,' 'Lucky Number 7,' 'Pastorale,' 'Menuet,' 'Finale,' 'Peace,' and other compositions. Jansen's creative portfolio includes television and corporate videos, as well as color grading services. The website also provides contact information, encouraging users to complete a JavaScript form.Composition & Theory → Composers 175 editor 176 tv 203 composer 412 video 6714 music 13170
ilhanyildirim.nlIlhan YildirimIlhan Yildirim was born in a mountain village in East Anatolia and has resided in The Hague since 1991. His unique technique combines color harmony, light, shadow, and depth in his work. He creates abstract expressionist paintings with vibrant color combinations, often in shades of yellow, blue, orange, and brown, focused on drawing the viewer’s attention to the center of the artwork. The artist uses a specific technique with oil paint and acrylic on canvas, starting with a preparatory layer and underpainting, to achieve a near-three-dimensional effect.Painting → Expressionism 23 oil paint 202 technique 2157 color 4159 paint 8747
ingrid-los-zentveld.nlIngrid Los - ZentveldIngrid Los - Zentveld has a long-standing interest in drawing and creativity, leading her to take various painting courses, including silk painting and fresco painting using egg tempera techniques. Despite learning different techniques, oil paint has since become her preferred medium. The website offers a gallery of her paintings and collages, as well as information about her exhibitions and a way to contact her directly.Painting → Oil Painting 326 oil paint 202 biography 697 gallery 1983 creativity 2531 paintings 3907
izranvantoen.nlizranvantoen.nlThe site contains a comprehensive collection of poems, including background stories, analyses, and reviews related to traditional izran from the Rif. Various analyses and reports are presented, such as investigations into the origin and meaning of certain izran texts, and commentaries on the role of music and women in traditional Berber culture. The website offers an index of themes related to love, war, and social issues, often expressed in the form of elaborate character studies and critical reflections.Poetry → Poets 42 background 124 war 272 poem 1014 woman 1419 analysis 1615
janvanbuiten.nlJan van BuitenJan van Buiten was born in 1949 in Rotterdam and is a Dutch artist who lives and works in Zeeland. He studied drawing at the academy in Tilburg and obtained his diploma in 1972. Subsequently, he became a drawing teacher at S.G. Helinium in Hellevoetsluis in 1973. Since 2008, Jan van Buiten has been fully engaged as a painter and drawer. His work is characterized by thin layers of paint, strict compositions, and restrained color usage, and often by the use of two figures in the same pose. The theme of ‘swimmers’ frequently returns in his work, drawing inspiration from artists such as Ingres and Holbein.Painting → Realism 200 swimmer 27 panel 868 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613
janvandermeulen1956.nlCrack climbing schoolJan van der Meulen (1956-2021) completed his technical school studies, but subsequently chose a life in nature, starting with climbing in the Alps. Later he specialized in rock climbing. Together with Peter Mosch, he founded the Crack climbing school foundation, making climbing in Belgium accessible to a limited audience. Van der Meulen traveled extensively, particularly in Southeast Asia, where he valued the nature and culture. He was known for his climbing adventures, such as his abseil from the KPN building and the rope-solo climb of the Hoge Heren.Sport Facility → Climbing 202 coastline 41 climbing 139 mountain 200 archive 2067 foundation 6678 travel 7210
jess-rose.nlJess RoseThe book is based on Jess Rose’s own life story, in which she describes her experience with hair loss. Jess Rose, an inspiring writer from Nijmegen, shares her experiences with alopecia and the lessons she has learned from it. The website provides a link to order the book.Personal Stories → Illness 103 alopecia 19 life 2673 inspiration 4081 story 8285 book 11396
josmaessen.nlUniversity of AmsterdamJos Maessen worked for the Amsterdam municipality for 17 years and later for three years as a Program Manager at the Rotterdam municipality before retiring. He is currently studying History at the University of Amsterdam and is also involved with the Christian Union in Ommen, collecting funds for Ukraine, and establishing an energy corporation in Giethmen. Prior to his work in Amsterdam, Jos Maessen began as a policy advisor at the Woerden municipality, where he held various positions, including policy coordinator and head of Support Services, and later sector head of Resources in Bos en Lommer.Universities → University of Amsterdam 69 ukraine 131 municipality 6837 history 7286 Ommen → Giethmen 23
komnaardelevensbron.nlCGOThe life of McCheyne is described, emphasizing his passion for Bible reading and prayer, and his expectation of a spiritual revival. The book ‘Kom naar de Levensbron’ includes reflection and discussion questions to apply the book's content to the reader's daily life. The website offers wallpapers with quotes from McCheyne, downloadable for use on mobile devices.Protestant Traditions → Reformed 10 book 11396 quote 12863
kunstverhalen.nlKunstverhalen.nlThe courses cover topics ranging from prehistory to the present day, focusing on the stories behind major art movements and artists, as well as the history of science. The courses take place in a theater hall in Nijmegen, with facilities such as ample parking, professional audio-visual equipment, and catering. The proceeds from the courses go to a good cause, allowing participants to both gain knowledge and contribute to a positive impact.Arts & Culture → Art Education 594 art history 46 science 491 charity 700 theater 2544 course 14728 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
kvaelburg.nlKampvuuravonden Gemeente ElburgCampfire evenings take place every second Thursday evening of the month, starting at 19:30 PM. The gatherings are held at Rozenbergerweg 1 in ’t Harde, near Hoge Enk and ’t Harde. The evenings include singing, storytelling, speeches, and sharing testimonies. Donations are collected for charity.Protestantism → Reformed 1323 campfire 87 friendship 431 man 453 speech 532 faith 1093 story 8285 Elburg → Spoorstraat 142
lcweel.nlArthur van BeverenThe website contains information about Lenco van der Weel's childhood, including time spent at campsites and in the forest. Lenco van der Weel had various hobbies, including model building, fishing, electronics, and building bunkers. The website describes these hobbies. An interview with Lenco van der Weel is also included, possibly in the context of Radio Noordwijk.Hobbies → Model Building 1007 hobby 525 biography 697 interview 1371 campsite 2093
leiderschapspad.nlLeiderschapspad.nlThe website contains information about the coach as a writer and speaker. It is announced that the book ‘Survival Guide for Leaders’ will be published by Boom Management in autumn 2025. The website describes the coach’s personal journey, from the ‘kitchen table’ to the ‘boardroom’, and emphasizes the focus on empathy and experiencing both high and low points.Freelancers → Writers 609 empathy 212 speech 532 journey 701 publisher 757 book 11396 Netherlands → Overijssel 39649
lizberghuisboeken.nlLiz BerghuisLiz Berghuis was born in 1948 and is married to Antonio, with whom she has nine children and 22 grandchildren. Previously, she ran her own practice and taught Social Psychic Problems (SPP) at the police academy, and she now works with her daughter in the therapy practice De Hordeloop. Liz Berghuis continues to give workshops and lectures on mental suffering and the possibilities of recovery, addressing topics such as 'Suffering is not a disease' and 'Live or survive?'.therapy 7448 practice 9089 book 11396 workshop 19325
ljmvmierlo.nlN.v.v.MierloLeo van Mierlo was an artist primarily known for creating paintings in watercolor technique, alongside other art forms like drawings, portraits, cartoons, and puppets. He was born in Rotterdam and died in Driebergen, and he often lived in the vicinity of Nieuwegein, where he painted many landscapes of the local area. The website provides access to his cartoons, proverbs and sayings, and offers a glimpse into his artistic processes and his sense of humor.Painting → Watercolor 274 proverb 27 puppet 75 cartoon 160 composition 639 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 Wijk bij Duurstede → Langbroek 118
lolamutsaers.nlN/ALola Mutsaers characterizes herself as a determined and independent individual who focuses on accomplishing her goals regardless of obstacles. She shares a childhood anecdote of confidently skateboarding, demonstrating her early adventurous spirit and self-belief. Her dreams involve relocating to Amsterdam and living in a canal house, suggesting a desire for a creative and inspiring lifestyle.Regions → European Travel 63 skateboard 99 personality 671 dream 883 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
ludzer.nlludzer.nlThe website describes the common situation of entrepreneurial fathers who feel trapped despite their company supposedly offering them freedom. It illustrates how constant pressure to succeed in both business and family can lead to feelings of emptiness and loss. The site highlights the importance of the time spent with children and the opportunity one has now to shape the future.Personal Blog → Reflection 821 father 94 pressure 143 rest 435 time 932 family 6462
m4people.nlM4PeopleMieke Jansen started M4People in 2016, driven by her passion for recruitment and the importance of job satisfaction. Her upbringing in an entrepreneurial family in Brabant instilled in her the value of work, and she emphasizes the importance of passion for the work itself. The website references a positive experience with Mieke Jansen by Dennis van Oort, Operations Manager at Copack with Kuehne + Nagel.Topics → People 544 job satisfaction 172 passion 792 memory 1641 recruitment 2015 family 6462
magazijnmemoria.nlMagazijn MemoriaThe website describes the services of Marleen Schepers, the owner of Magazijn Memoria, who creates written portraits based on memories and life stories. In addition to written portraits, Magazijn Memoria also offers writing courses and the possibility of writing biographies and in memoriam documents. The site details the applications of the results, such as books, pages for albums, and photo albums, and magazines with interviews.Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 memory 1641 document 1678 portrait 3685 story 8285 course 14728
margreetspoelstra.nlMargreet SpoelstraThe website contains a collection of stories and colors documenting the author’s experiences and encounters at Kempenhaeghe and Providentia. The work of the author, particularly Jozef’s paintings and his intuitive observations, is highlighted, illustrating the impact of the people who worked there. The website provides an overview of Margreet Spoelstra’s background, her education as a social worker and theologian, and her work as a pastor and spiritual caregiver.Literature → Stories 258 pastor 208 color 4159 story 8285 care 12338
marie-bonaparte.nlAmsterdam University PressThe website is dedicated to the biography of Marie Bonaparte, 1882-1962, and provides information about the author, Hanna Stouten, who was formerly a professor of Dutch Literature. The biography explores the complex life of Marie Bonaparte, who played a key role in protecting Sigmund Freud during World War II. The website contains supplementary materials such as reviews, journal articles, and recently added articles about Marie Bonaparte and her relationship with Freud and psychoanalysis.Specialized History → World War II 1134 psychoanalysis 60 biography 697
marijnzandboer.nlMake-a-WishMarijn Zandboer was born in Heesch and moved to Nuenen in 2004. During his childhood, a brain tumor was diagnosed with Marijn, significantly impacting his life. Despite his illness, he realized his dream of writing a book and published '25 Stories and Verses from ’01 to Now,' which was immediately a huge success.Books → Children’s Books 1042 cello 121 korfbal 182 poem 1014 school 7856 book 11396 Bernheze → Heesch 392
marlienvanleeuwen.nlMarlien van LeeuwenMarlien van Leeuwen is a married official specializing in writing concise life stories. She also offers photography services to illustrate the stories. She describes her process as uncovering the unique experiences and memories of people, emphasizing the individual life journey and its rising and falling phases.life story 176 person 448 memory 1641 photography 9503
marthaschrijftgod.nlGoirles Belang, De Volkskrant, Vincentiusvereniging, HIV verenigingIn 1994, the author met Suus von der Fuhr, who was active in the editorial boards of various newspapers and the dekenaat, and who published letters to God as ‘Your Loving Daughter Martha’. Suus was also active within the Vincentiusvereniging and the HIV association, where she was known as ‘Grandmother Aids’. She expressed dissatisfaction with the church's handling of her sons and wrote about this to Cardinal Simonis. After her death in 2017, a booklet summarizing some of her letters was published.Religious Studies → Religious History 217 editorial board 10 letter 834 faith 1093 church 3439
martindebes.nlMartin de BesThe platform offers a digital version of Martin de Bes' curriculum vitae. The website is a dynamic update of his traditional CV, which is regularly updated. The content includes archives and tutorials highlighting his skills and projects.Web Development → Front-End Development 487 tutorial 273 cv 516 skills 1105 profile 1965
matchmakermedical.nlMatchMakersMedicalThe website offers information about various career opportunities in healthcare, such as working as an ADL assistant without requiring a healthcare diploma. The website covers topics such as the value of medical translations, the benefits of chiropractic care for pregnant women, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare staff. The website also provides updates on the latest developments in recruitment and selection within the healthcare sector.pandemic 94 translation 1523 healthcare 2316 career 2513 pregnancy 2739
meerdangelukkig.nlWillem MulderThe book discusses concrete ways to become happier, emphasizing that not all happiness is the same. Readers gain insights into what happiness is, tips for a happier life, suggestions for dealing with emotions, and practical exercises. After reading the book, readers gain access to a protected section of the website with additional material.Self-Help → Happiness 14 happiness 653 exercises 1058 emotion 2169 book 11396
mennotuik.nlBuroweerbaarheidThe website provides various training programs, including resilience training for adults and children, physical training, and the ‘Journey of the Hero’ training. The website contains articles and information on mental resilience, the function of the brain, and the influence of rhythm on life. It also features news and publications, such as a book on awareness and self-confidence. The website is located in Leeuwarden and is managed by Buroweerbaarheid, a company that offers coaching and training services.Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Resilience 96 rhythm 231 resilience 1091 book 11396 coach 25810 training 28133 Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068
mharbeek.nlThemeforestMathijs Harbeek describes himself as a helpful person with strong planning skills and an interest in the computer business. His education includes a Bachelor of Science in HBO ICT with a specialization in Infrastructure Design and Security, and an MBO-ICT Manager diploma. He has gained work experience at Albert Heijn and AH to Go, where he has performed various tasks, including website management, network management and general sales-ready work.Electronics & Components → Computer 4084 computer 1969 planning 1969 work 3122 network 11123 education 13471
mijnduitsegrootmoeder.nlDorine WinkelsThe website presents the biography of Minna Dippe, born in 1890 in Thale in the Harz Mountains. Minna, the German grandmother, shares this story with Dorine Winkels. The website provides information about the ordering procedure, including the possibility to order and pay for the book.Resources → Books 3936 biography 697 order 6912 book 11396
mikevandamme.nlMike van DammeThe website features a list of recent interviews conducted by Mike van Damme, including interviews with Chantal Janzen, Steven Berghuis, Viggo Waas, and Anky van Grunsven. Furthermore, the website offers a selection of recent books that Mike van Damme has published or worked on, such as 'Sonny Silooy – Ajacied'. The website contains a 'Contact' page, along with an overview of Mike van Damme’s biography and CV.News & Journalism → Personal News 26 journalist 226 publisher 757 interview 1371 publication 2018 book 11396
mirjamschwarz.nlMirjam SchwarzThe book tells the story of Thea and Wolfgang, two young Jewish people who met through the Jewish youth association in Winterswijk. The events take place in Winterswijk during World War II and are based on historical diaries and letters. Mirjam Schwarz describes her long involvement with the history of her family and Jewish Winterswijk, born and raised in a traditional Jewish family in the city.Specialized History → World War II 1134 diary 212 history 7286 book 11396 Gelderland → Winterswijk 1221
mothis.nlMothis EyangaMothis Eyanga, originally from Congo, is a percussionist and the owner of the website. The website contains a biography of the percussionist, photos, videos, and music. Mothis Eyanga offers lessons, workshops, and performances in the world of percussion.Instrument → Percussion 262 percussion 175 biography 697 lesson 5154 performance 7586 music 13170 workshop 19325
nlijshockey.nlSEWUEEPH!!The website offers information about ice hockey matches, including results and dates. Various teams and competitions are covered, such as the Dutch championship (Eredivisie), the Oberliga, and regional competitions like HIJS HOKIJ. The website also contains news and reports of matches, such as D'Artagnan Joly's hat trick and the champion team of Den Bosch.Europe → Belgium 260 Sport Organization → Hockey 550 ice hockey 45 match 3471 North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759
onnobosma.nlOnno BosmaThe website features the announcement of the book ‘The Life with Ella’ by Onno Bosma, published by Ambo-Anthos in November 2023, which describes his life with his deceased partner, Ella Vogelaar, and the circumstances surrounding her self-chosen death. Two interviews featuring Onno Bosma are available to listen to: one with Frénk van der Linden in the program ‘Spijkers met koppen’ and one in ‘Tijd voor Max’. The website also contains transcripts of interviews with patients, relatives, and caregivers involved in euthanasia due to mental illness, which Onno Bosma recorded as a volunteer for the stichting kea.nl organization, which is committed to shortening waiting times for discharged patients.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 euthanasia 33 interview 1371 book 11396 blog 13392
oorlogsdagboekbetsrenkema.nlWar Diary of Bets RenkemaThe diary, written by Elisabeth Christina (Bets) Renkema, offers a personal glimpse into the events of the war, from local developments to global impact. A new edition, titled ‘Under the Linden Tree’, was released in October 2021, with added images and historical context to enrich the story. The diary documents Bets’ experiences, including fear, resistance, and hope, and describes how she maintained her principles during the war, temporarily hiding the diary under the lindens.Culture → Literature 3578 diary 212 war 272 book 11396 Westerkwartier → Oldekerk 51
paulvankalmthout.nlN.V. UitgeverijThe book 'Zand erover' is written by Paul van Kalmthout and tells the story of the rise and fall of a factory in the author's family. The author, Paul van Kalmthout, lives in The Hague and works for the government, and he was born in Bergen op Zoom. The book explores themes such as money, family, love, and responsibility, and is available for €12.50.Novel → Historical Fiction 42 isbn 13 factory 526 author 949 family 6462 story 8285 book 11396 North-Brabant → Bergen op Zoom 2274
peterfrantz.nlKelboFrans Pieters began writing books under the pseudonym Peter Frantz after retiring in 2011, starting with the office novel "HET COMPLEX" (2014) and continuing with "DODELIJK TOEVAL" (2016) and "DE DUIVEL ALS METGEZEL" (2018). His book "ROOTS" was released in the spring of 2020 and has been translated into German for the German market. He also released "DE MAN DIE ZICHZELF WERD" in mid-2022. Peter Frantz’s latest book, "DE RECHTVAARDIGE" (with the intriguing subtitle "ZIJN ALLE MENSEN BEDRIEGERS?"), was presented on September 21, 2024.Fiction → Novel 411 publisher 757 author 949 law 1329 book 11396 Sluis → Aardenburg 116
peterfrensdorf.nlNegoLogic.comThe website contains the text of an autobiography written by Alex Blanchard, co-written by Peter Frensdorf, in which Blanchard describes his life, with a focus on his boxing career and personal experiences. The book 'Vechter' describes the ups and downs of Blanchard's life, including a traumatic kidnapping and his relationship with prominent figures such as Muhammad Ali and various models. The website also provides general information about the website itself, including terms and conditions, privacy policy, and a shopping cart (although the contents of it are not specified concretely).Personal → Personal Stories 1027 autobiography 50 model 3546 collaboration 16036
pi-r.nlPierre GhysensThe website describes Pierre Ghysens’ artistic interests, which span landscapes, portraits, architecture and figures. The text details his painting technique, including the transition from acrylic to oil paint and the application of the alla prima method, inspired by the old masters. Pierre Ghysens also shares his participation in art competitions and exhibitions, such as the ‘Open call celebration of Van Eyck’ and the ‘Stouter than Despauter’ competition.”Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 painter 740 technique 2157 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 art 3856 exhibition 5332
rabbijallo.nlRabbi JalloRabbi Jallo is a Dutch actor of Arab origin, born and raised in the village of Overdinkel, near Germany. He has a background in acting studies, including preparatory courses at UCK and Dox in Utrecht and Artez in Arnhem. His professional career encompasses various theatrical productions, including ‘The Duel’ at Het Nationale Theater and ‘Everyone is a Human’ at Toneelgroep Oostpool, as well as short films such as ‘Heavy Hands’ and ‘Zayn’.Theater → Actors 357 actor 478 language 2016 theater 2544 film 3007 education 13471 Losser → Overdinkel 91
reggievanberkel.nlReggie vanBerkelReggie vanBerkel began practicing visual art in 1994 as a means of expressing her emotions, alongside her singing career. Her interest in mathematics and the geometric shapes of stereometry has influenced her sculptures. Her art is inspired by the Van Gogh Museum and her work in microbiology, where she appreciates the complexity and symmetry of bacterial structures.sculpture 1440 artwork 2248 art 3856
roberthuurnink.nlRobert HuurninkRobert Huurnink shares blogs and reflections on various themes, including religion, the search for God, society, and his personal experiences. He is a general board member of the CDA Harderwijk and a youth pastor in the Leidse Binnenstadsgemeente. The website includes recent news, a list of read books and links to social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.Christianity → Theology 305 theology 164 search 1027 politics 1259 church 3439 blog 13392 Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240
rock100.nlPartybookers.nlThe event, ROCK100.NL, takes place on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at the Vrij Zijn Theater in Alkmaar, from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and offers one hundred rock hits from the 60s to now. Tickets are available online for €17.50, with an early bird discount of €15 and a regular price of €17.50. Tickets at the door may be available for €22. The website is an initiative of Partybookers.nl, a bureau with the Stars, and provides information about the bands, their biographies, and ticket sales.Music & Performance → Music Events 758 biography 697 theater 2544 ticket 2785 band 2977 event 45199 North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507
roelmostert.nlRoel Mostert KunstschilderRoel Mostert was born in Utrecht and moved to Rotterdam at a young age, where he studied at the Academy of Visual Arts and has been working as an artist from his studio in Rotterdam since then. The website presents works such as ‘De Voorstad’, ‘Hollywood’, ‘In the zoo’, and ‘Fish at dusk’. His paintings often evoke a sense of movement and invite the viewer to interpret. The website provides information about past exhibitions, awards he has received, and publications featuring his work. Artist portraits are also presented.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 award 642 biography 697 art 3856 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 Nissewaard → Spijkenisse 1433
rosenijkamp.nlStichting Rose Marie Nijkamp FoundationRose Nijkamp, from Apeldoorn, is striving to participate in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. She has already won a Grand Slam title at the Junior level in Wimbledon in 2022 and amassed nearly 200 international titles throughout her career. In 2023, her team established the Rose Marie Nijkamp Foundation to gather financial resources to support the talented Rose Nijkamp on her path to the global top.Tennis → Professional Tennis 21 ambition 576 tennis 836 foundation 6678 Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996
rubenbijman17.nlRuben Bijman17Ruben Bijman began racing on a minibike at the age of 9 and achieved third place in the Dutch Junior A Minibike Championship at the age of 10. He progressed to the Molenaar NSF100 championship and became Belgian champion in the Junior GP NSF100 championship in Belgium in 2016. He was also invited to selection days for the MotoGP Redbull Rookies Cup. Over the years, Ruben has participated in various international championships, including the ADAC Northern Europe Cup Moto3, the European Talent Cup (Moto3) and the SuperSport 300 championship, finishing fourth in the 2019 IDM championship.Motorsport → Racing 228 yamaha 56 belgium 75 racing 114 championship 210
sannelangelaar.nlN.V.Sanne Langelaar graduated from the Amsterdam Theatre School & Small Arts Academy in 2013. She has worked on various television series, including 'In Love on Ibiza' and 'Diary of a Call Girl'. Langelaar has built a successful film career, with roles in films such as 'Michiel de Ruyter' and 'Everything is as it should be'.Theater → Actors 357 showreel 70 actress 135 column 543 series 644 biography 697 film 3007
simonvanteutem.nlSimon van TeutemSimon van Teutem is known for his work for De Correspondent and the podcast "Heijne & Van Teutem", and is currently working on a PhD at the University of Oxford researching social discontent and support for radical-right parties in rural areas. He is also available for hire as a speaker or moderator for corporate events, in addition to his other activities as a columnist and podcast maker. Simon van Teutem was born in Bunnik and studied philosophy, politics, and economics at the University of Oxford, where he received awards.Television → Presenters 231 Business & Professional → Speakers 165 columnist 38 speaker 1481 podcast 3328 research 8967 book 11396
sokia.nlCentrum SokiaSolange De Booij, using the pseudonym Sokia, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and later relocated to Brussels due to political instability. From a young age, she demonstrated a natural aptitude for drawing. The website features her artwork, including paintings and colored pencils, presented in collections OPUS 1 and OPUS 2.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 Visual Arts → Fine Art 322 biography 697 artwork 2248 artist 5745 paint 8747
strijderdannybatsstichting.nlDanny Bats StichtingThe group of friends was formed to raise money for charities, primarily the Stichting Vereniging Kinderen Kanker Nederland, which has a special connection to Danny Bats and his family. The website describes the background of Danny Bats, who was considered a cheerful, spontaneous and loyal young man, but also had periods of laxity. The group of friends organizes annual events and activities, including therapy, coaching and keynote speeches, to achieve their goal and keep Danny Bats’ legacy alive.Social Organization → Charities 2419 friend 639 charity 700 donation 5110 therapy 7448 event 45199
sylviatorn.nlSylvia TornSylvia Torn was born in 1970 in Losser and subsequently moved to Lisse, where she spent her childhood. Her creativity was applied to business activities from 1996. She currently supports other entrepreneurs with various issues, including evaluating business plans, developing new plans, and implementing hybrid working. Through the partner network 'Het Concoglio Netwerk', individuals can collaborate with partners selected by the user using a collaboration platform.Online & Digital → Digital Services 1008 hybrid work 35 business plan 387 entrepreneurship 1579 collaboration 16036 South-Holland → Lisse 1089
techniekenmens.nlStichting Techniek en MensThe foundation was established in Amsterdam in 1973 and focuses on studying human competencies from various perspectives. These perspectives include biology, evolutionary science, history, and psychology, used to understand and describe human personality. The foundation freely shares the results of its research and publications and retains copyright of site content.Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 competency 228 personality 671 publication 2018 foundation 6678 research 8967
theartofard.nlTheArtofArdThe website includes concert dates, including upcoming performances at the Späth organ in Saas-Grund (Switzerland) and in various locations in the Netherlands. A new album called 'Background,' consisting of calming piano improvisations, is promoted. The website provides an overview of past concerts and presentations, as well as videos and an online shop with music products.Church & Religious → Organ Music 212 organ 633 biography 697 album 1495 concert 4409 video 6714 webshop 8648 Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613
theazoeteman-meulstee.nlThea ZoetemanThea Zoeteman describes her long history as an author, which began in her youth and has continued since then. The website contains information about her books, including ‘The Lost Son’ and ‘On the Shoulders,’ and the personal experiences she has incorporated into them. Recordings of interviews and reports of radio broadcasts are included, such as an interview with Carolien Luitjes and an appearance in the program ‘From the Heart.’Fiction → Novel 411 radio 1200 interview 1371 diagnosis 1490 writing 1504 story 8285 book 11396
thisgirl.nlLise MangoldLise lives in Middelburg on Walcheren and provides a brief description of her surroundings, including the local Chinese restaurant. She describes her personal life, including her marriage to Cynthia, their pets (rabbits and dogs), and her daughter who now lives independently. Lise worked in security and is currently active as a webmaster and tech specialist for the Catholic Church, as well as secretary of the Volkstuin vereniging (community garden association) and chair of the Regenboog Netwerk Zeeland (Rainbow Network Zeeland). She is currently looking for a new career.Religion → Marriage 212 webmaster 22 marriage 209 rabbit 291 dog 5483 security 6655 communication 10162 Zeeland → Walcheren 518
truskabast.nlTruska BastTruska Bast is a writer and journalist who publishes articles and reviews. He researches various subjects, such as the relationship between Mance and an unknown woman and the experiences of former students of a boarding school. The website also contains a personal story of Margie van de Pol about her experience as ‘for she could crawl’ entrusted to nuns, and an update on the book ‘And those who come after us.’Culture → Literature 3578 reader 81 journalist 226 writer 525 illustration 2447 story 8285 book 11396
vandaaginhetverleden.nlToday in the Past - mobileOn July 25, 1981, the hit ‘One day in your life’ by Michael Jackson reached number one in the Dutch Top 40 and remained there for four weeks. On July 25, 1992, ‘I’ll be there’ by Mariah Carey reached number one in the Top 40 and stayed there for two weeks. In 1909, Louis Bleriot made history by crossing the channel with an airplane and was awarded a prize of 1000 English pounds.Local History → Dutch History 1067 airplane 105 press 147 radio station 218 politics 1259 music 13170
vermeeraudiotourdelft.nlDebby ScholtenThe audio tour is one hour long and starts and ends at the Market Square in Delft. The tour includes information about Vermeer’s paintings, including ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring,’ and identifies locations where Vermeer left his mark. Visitors can listen to the tour on their own mobile devices and see the images of the paintings. The tour provides an experience that goes beyond mere factual information, focusing on the atmosphere surrounding Vermeer and his work.Painting → Dutch Art 322 market square 22 audio tour 53 paintings 3907 South-Holland → Delft 5309
verstrengeldinmijnwortels.nlCinecityThe documentary follows the life of Henk Sariman, who after his mother’s death plunges into a deep cultural identity crisis and begins a search for his roots and connection with his ancestors. The film reveals Henk’s personal story and his ambitions, which risk turning into an obsession, and explores paradoxes and tensions in his search. The documentary is intended to raise questions for the viewer and challenge them to find the hidden connections in Henk’s search for identity and enlightenment.Film → Documentaries 813 henk 11 ancestor 107 search 1027 identity 1028 documentary 1081 film 3007 Zeeland → Terneuzen 1517
vlinderprodukties.nlVlinderproduktiesThe website provides services for writing corporate biographies, focusing on accurately documenting a company's history. The formats of the documentation vary, ranging from a traditional biography to a book that defines the company's values and position. The goal is for the entrepreneur to be proud of their story, which is unique and valuable.Publishers → Book Publishers 21 biography 697 story 8285 book 11396
vluchtuitrenkum.nlvluchtuitrenkum.nlThe diary describes the daily experiences of Ko van der Vooren as a father and butcher in Renkum, from the perspective of an ordinary citizen during the war. The diary documents the events surrounding Operation Market Garden in Arnhem and the subsequent bombardments and German presence in the village of Renkum. The website offers a podcast that complements the reading experience of the diary.World War II → Battle of Arnhem 11 diary 212 war 272 family 6462 Renkum → Duitsekampweg 118
vrijdagtheater.nlStichting VrijdagtheaterAfter the closure of the theater in 2014, the website was preserved to document the theater’s history. The founder, after struggling with his health, decided to write a family history based on photos and letters. The website initially provided access to studies, a list of plays, and columns by Heleen.Theater → Theater Groups 673 family history 126 studies 151 play 631 history 7286 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
waldagarcia.nlWalda GarciaWalda Garcia began her training as an Independent Visual Artist at the Friesland Art Academy in Leeuwarden six years ago, fulfilling a lifelong dream. She lives in Franeker with her four sons and has resided in the Netherlands for 26 years, with both Dutch and Frisian roots. Her art is inspired by her childhood in Guatemala, where her interest in humanity and the world began, and her work aims to shed light on overlooked worlds and events.Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 art academy 19 dream 883 paintings 3907 paint 8747 Waadhoeke → Franeker 694
willemdieleman.nlSpreker Willem DielemanWillem Dieleman traveled the world, using pancakes to build connections with local populations, overcoming cultural and religious differences. The speaker, described as 'The Pancake Adventurer,' inspires with his travels and insights on connection and the ability to bring people together. The website highlights the interactive and flexible nature of Dieleman’s presentations, appealing to a wide audience and including practical elements such as the pancake catering service.life story 176 pancakes 568 speaker 1481 connection 4007 travel 7210
wowkinderboeken.nlStichting Behoud van de KinderboekenThe website contains news and information about the children’s book museum, including policy plans, financial details, exhibitions, and blogs. The story describes the influence of Jos van de Wouw as a Dutch teacher and his passion for Dutch literature and children’s books. The website remembers the tragic death of Jos van de Wouw and highlights his ‘begeisterungsfähig’ character, which symbolizes his dedication and enthusiasm.Books → Children’s Books 1042 literature 487 museum 2002 teacher 2890 book 11396
yesimcandan.nlYES I’MYesim Candan was born in Rotterdam and studied economics, subsequently at the University Nyenrode, further strengthening her interest in people and cultures. She launched the term ‘bicultural’ as an alternative to ‘allochthon’ and initiated the national competition ‘Inspiration for Integration’ (IVI), highlighting the positive value of cultural diversity. Since 2009, Yesim Candan has run her own company YES I’M, offering lectures, workshops and services around diversity, inspiration and talent development.Social Issues → Diversity 441 diversity 492 networking 842 politics 1259 integration 1451 lecture 1624
yo-soy.nlyo-soy.nlJohan van den Elzen was born in 1959 and grew up in Brabant, where he had a happy childhood with his family. After studying mathematics at the TU Eindhoven, he was active in activism, advocating for tenants and protesting against injustices. Despite not being suitable for an academic position at the university or a job with companies where he had protested, he found work in the emerging sector of informatics.Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 informatics 16 activism 48 childhood 56 study 720 scouting 860 family 6462 Land van Cuijk → Boxmeer 861
yvonnekerbusch.nlIvonne Schouten-HoekYvonne Kerbusch began painting after the death of her son, using it as a way to process her emotions. Her paintings are characterized by their purity, lack of style, and a certain tension that invites viewers to keep looking. The sale and maintenance of the website is delegated to her daughter, Ivonne Schouten-Hoek.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 emotion 2169 life 2673 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 artist 5745
zegert.nlNostradamus ICTThe website initially directs users to a search result regarding Zegert Boele, stating that no public information is found under that name. According to Github Copilot, Zegert Boele was a Dutch politician serving in the House of Representatives and Senate for the Labour Party from 2006 to 2021. Currently, Zegert Boele is a web developer at Nostradamus ICT, working with Laravel and pursuing personal interests such as motorcycle riding and volunteering as a lifeguard.National Politics → European Politics 17 lifeguard 30 politician 74 laravel 182 web development 965 motorcycle 2110 South-Holland → Dordrecht 4531
gorcumsegezichtenvanwo2.nlSjaak KouwenhovenThe book is compiled by Sjaak Kouwenhoven, who has been researching stories from World War II for years, with a focus on forgotten resistance fighters and Jewish victims. A portion of the proceeds from the sale goes to the ‘Open Joodse Huizen | Huizen van Verzet Gorinchem’ remembrance program to keep these stories and memories alive. The book will be available from April 2025 in various bookstores and online, and will be released to commemorate 80 years of liberation.Specialized History → World War II 1134 jewish 10 resistance fighter 17 bookstore 149 story 8285 research 8967 book 11396 South-Holland → Gorinchem 1947
tanteliet.nltanteliet.nlAunt Liet, formerly known as Aunt Liet, was an energetic and entrepreneurial woman who spent her life in Zeeland and now resides in a care facility. After the death of her husband, she embraced her life with enthusiasm, emphasizing independence and control. She has developed a unique method of communication, using visualizations and emojis, which she captures on a plastic map of the Netherlands with her family members.Applications → Apps 435 emoji 17 bus trip 95 visualization 621 map 801 family 6462 Netherlands → Zeeland 15493
le-roy.nlGer LeroyThe site focuses primarily on families with the name Le Roy and related surnames, such as the family from Zeeuws-Vlaanderen and the preacher Jac.Joh. le Roy. The website contains information about various Le Roy families that have moved through different places, including Zeeland, Schiedam, and Amsterdam. The genealogical information is primarily based on personal research and data provided by others, the accuracy of which is not always verified. The website is open to criticism and contact.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 genealogy 543 data 5872 family 6462 research 8967 Goeree-Overflakkee → Oude-Tonge 155
lydiannoordhoek.nlLydian NoordhoekLydian Noordhoek-Snoek, born in 1946 in Rotterdam, is a painter and sculptor with a rich artistic background. Her creative process is based on her own imagination, often painting without prior planning and allowing the work to evolve over time. The environment of Oostvoorne, with its unique light and colors, serves as an important source of inspiration for her paintings.Artists → Dutch Artists 176 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 studio 5465 Moerdijk → Noordhoek 25
ceesvaningen.nlCees van IngenThe site contains a collection of memorable events from his career, ranging from funny incidents to professional challenges. The story describes anecdotes such as a chase after a motorist who wasn't wearing a seatbelt, with a playful attempt to warn the driver. The site gives a glimpse into the life of Cees van Ingen, from his career as a police officer and private investigator to his personal adventures.Government & Administration → Police 215 autobiography 50 humor 353 police 480 story 8285
simonevanseumeren.nlSimone van SeumerenSimone van Seumeren discovered her love for singing at a young age and began performing in operatic productions as early as 11 years old. After graduating from high school, she earned a diploma at the Fontys School of Performing Arts in Tilburg, where she studied classical music theatre and was mentored by renowned instructors. In 2017, she successfully graduated with her own production entitled ‘Casa Verdi’ and is now continuing her studies with Carmelo Corrado Caruso in Sicily.Music → Opera 168 sicily 31 opera 160 masterclass 419 study 720 singing 1056 production 4582 North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759
rayvandemortel.nlWe-FulfilRay van de Mortel describes his background, including his birthplace Nijmegen and his studies in Nijmegen and Arnhem, as well as his time in Amsterdam. He provides an overview of his professional career, starting with management roles at Davilex, a software company, and continuing with a role as Commercial Director at go2UBL, specializing in e-invoicing. Currently, he is Operational Manager at We-Fulfil, a fulfillment company, where he is responsible for logistics processes and customer satisfaction.order processing 42 customer satisfaction 528 logistics 3257 travel 7210 software 8291 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
brambickercaarten.nlN/AThe website includes a section with a curriculum vitae outlining Bram Bicker Caarten's career history. There are also sections dedicated to his education and hobbies, which are elaborated upon. The website is built on WordPress using the Magnus theme by Hugo Baeta for The Five Themes.Personal Websites → Self-Promotion 38 curriculum vitae 40 hobby 525 wordpress 3551 theme 4015 education 13471 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
wolfie-art.nlWim van der WolfWim van der Wolf, born in Oudewater in 1943, grew up in Alkmaar and has lived in Middelbeers since 1973. He took lessons from renowned painters in Eindhoven, Oirschot, and Waalre to develop his skills. His art, characterized by expressionistic colors and spontaneous compositions, offers a suggestion of images and atmosphere, and is often executed in large formats.Painting → Expressionism 23 composition 639 canvas 694 painter 740 inspiration 4081 color 4159 Oirschot → East-West-and Middle Beers 214
fwtc.nlFrank Weerheijm training & coachingThe website introduces Frank Weerheijm as a training therapist and coach, specializing in commercial training and coaching. The offerings include training sessions on various topics such as commerce, procurement and bidding, and personal skills. The coach uses methods such as Socratic coaching, NLP, and transactional analysis. The website highlights positive feedback from customers who have experienced the training sessions as effective and pleasant.Training → Management Training 1025 Books → Publishers 1040 commerce 39 personal growth 210 coach 25810 training 28133
riesdeweerd.nlRies de WeerdRies de Weerd was born in Leerdam in 1946 and grew up in a bakery family. After his father's death, his parents sold the business, and his mother continued to live in Leerdam. Ries attended various schools, including the Rijks HBS in Gorinchem and studied political science and history. During his military service in the Royal Netherlands Navy (1965-1999), he met Sara Walakutty in Tiel. They married in 1968 and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 2018. The website also contains the story of Sara, born in Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), and her career as a teacher in primary education until her retirement in 2011.Specialized History → Military History 507 military service 11 studies 151 marriage 209 teacher 2890 family 6462 story 8285 Vijfheerenlanden → Leerdam 672
matthiasnoordhuis.nlOpsterland MunicipalityMatthias Noordhuis, born in Dokkum and now residing in Gorredijk, began his career as an artist in 2012, after taking a painting course with Jan Kooistra in Dokkum. In 2013, he won the portrait competition of the Opsterland municipality with a painting of King Willem-Alexander, which encouraged him to further develop his skills in portrait painting. A portrait competition was organized to create a portrait of the future King Willem-Alexander for the council chamber of the Beetsterzwaag municipality, where Noordhuis won first prize.Social Sciences → Biographies & Figures 95 jury 322 portrait 3685 competition 4759 artist 5745 municipality 6837 paint 8747 Opsterland → Beetsterzwaag 166
chinesetaalleren.nlNoneThe website describes Yan Fen Drubbel-Hou's personal history, including her birthplace in China, her studies and work experience in Guangzhou and the Netherlands. Yan Fen Drubbel-Hou has completed a diverse range of certifications and courses in various languages and fields of education, including Dutch, English, and Chinese, with a focus on teaching non-native speakers. The website shows an overview of her education, including Chinese teacher training certifications obtained in China and the Netherlands, and her master's degree in the teaching of Chinese as a second language.Language Learning → Language Education 427 chinese 68 dutch 313 certificate 1036 language 2016 teacher 2890 education 13471 South-Holland → Alphen aan den Rijn 3978
inagroenland.nlinagroenland.nlIna Tabbes-Groenland was born in Oudorp, North Holland, and now resides in Marum, Groningen. She has always drawn, with form and space as central principles, and is drawn to the free and independent sensation she experiences from the sight of the horizon. Her artwork includes oil paint, acrylics, watercolors, and textiles, and is influenced by styles such as Realism, Magical Realism, and Surrealism.Painting → Oil Painting 326 form 679 biography 697 textile 1421 space 3846 art 3856 Westerkwartier → Marum 271
tatoeage1.nlTatoeage1The website describes a project where a photographer (Marcel Kolenbrander) and a poet (Hugo Vos) collaborate with a person to capture their story behind their first tattoo. The process involves an interview with the person, where they answer questions about their background, motivation, and emotions regarding the tattoo. Based on the interview, the poet writes a poem and the photographer takes photos of the tattoo. These are then combined into a document and ultimately into a book.Visual Arts → Fine Art 322 poet 158 tattoo 799 photographer 1366 interview 1371 story 8285 book 11396
pimverbeek.nlPim VerbeekPim Verbeek shares an overview of recent and previous theater productions in which he has performed. The website contains a list of various plays and musicals, such as ‘The Visit – De musical’ and ‘Titanic’. The website offers the opportunity to contact Pim Verbeek for potential theater projects or as an enthusiastic actor.Theater → Actors 357 actor 478 musical 510 theater 2544 production 4582
peteroudeophuis.nlN.V.The website provides an overview of Peter Oude Ophuis’s professional activities, including his role as an entrepreneur, board member, and researcher. It also describes his personal passions, such as wine, golf, eclipses, and marathons. The website encourages visitors to contact Peter Oude Ophuis to learn more about his work and interests.Education & Training → Career 1765 golf 319 passion 792 entrepreneurship 1579 wine 4476 research 8967
fabianamelssen.nlFabiana MelssenFabiana Melssen was born in 1959 in Nijmegen and her personal background has influenced her spiritual development, particularly as a mother and with the guidance of her deceased grandmother, Cornelia Schaapveld. Since 2001, she worked as a visitor for an autistic boy, René, which significantly increased her mental abilities, with the help of guides. Melssen has increasingly focused on Verisofie in recent years, a method of truth-finding used to combat crime by sharing information with those seeking advice. She has published a book, 'Light on Your Life Path / Insight into Your Soul Plan,' describing her life journey, and is working on a biography about Witte Panter.Societal Change → Social Movements 114 Personal Stories → Autobiography 222 spiritual development 39 biography 697 guide 1364 book 11396 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
lindatapken.nlN.V.Linda Tapken is a musician and entertainer from Drenthe, who plays music in genres such as NL, Country, and Rock. The website offers access to her music via Spotify, YouTube, and other streaming platforms. She released her debut single in 2006, which became a regional hit, and her music is still frequently heard on the radio. Linda Tapken was born in Emmen in 1985 and has performed for audiences of various sizes, from 35 to 20,000 people, in locations ranging from Groningen to Mallorca.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 single 445 musician 1207 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 Drenthe → Emmen 3348
rudemans.nlRuud VonkThe site is named Rudemans, a nickname given to Ruud Vonk by a friend that he enjoys. The website contains information about Ruud Vonk’s CV, personal profile, work experience, education, and subscriptions. Rudemans also offers information about various hobbies and interests, including billiards, literature, computer books, photography, bridge, music, whisky, and cigars.Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 billiard 341 literature 487 cv 516 knowledge 3528 photography 9503 music 13170
inekekohl.nlIneke KohlThe website describes Ineke Kohl as an abstract painter. She is known for her handmade paintings in various sizes (from 20x20cm to 150x50cm). Her personal story is visible in her paintings, which often feature an intense and abrasive use of materials (such as paper, sand, and plaster).Painting → Abstract Painting 594 acrylic paint 204 canvas 694 vision 1882 paintings 3907 North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759
ladwig.nlStichting Utrechts RequiemThe foundation organizes concerts featuring engaging compositions performed by a professional ensemble. They document life stories through archives and visual materials. The website contains information about workshops, a concert schedule, and news.Composition & Theory → Composition 402 life story 176 composition 639 audience 901 archive 2067 concert 4409 workshop 19325
fiem.nlfiem.nlRuud and José live in Didam, Gelderland, and have been married since 1981. Ruud was a System Engineer in the ICT sector and is now retired, while José works as a salesperson. The website also describes Ruud's hobby of running, which began when he noticed his age reflected in a photo.Travel → Hobbies 24 run 800 family 6462 Montferland → Didam 759
stichting-iic.nlStichting Internationale Informatie en Communicatie (IIC) FoundationStichting IIC was founded on February 17, 1982, and is a small, independent foundation. The foundation provides financial support to projects and studies aimed at promoting insight and understanding of international and intercultural relationships. The website offers information on the objectives, policies, activities, and financial aspects of the foundation.Loans & Credit → Student Loans 10 financial support 76 studies 151 foundation 6678 South-Holland → Wassenaar 1372
larsvanravenswaaij.nlDen Hartog RacingThe website features recent news articles about Lars van Ravenswaaij, including his move to motorsport and a race report from Swalmen. Lars van Ravenswaaij describes his background in karting, starting with playing with toy cars and leading to a successful career with Den Hartog Racing and the Peugeot 206GTi Cup. The site offers a gallery with photos of Lars and information about his participation in the Dutch Championship in karting.Motorsport → Karting 165 karting 93 race 1043 driver 1832 competition 4759 Roermond → Swalmen 254
misbaremeubelen.nlMisbare Meubelen - SchrijfselsThe website contains a collection of the last words of well-known figures throughout history, including Immanuel Kant, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Honoré de Balzac, Oscar Wilde, Henrik Ibsen, Eugene O’Neill, and Richard Feynman. These final words are presented as anecdotes, references in obituaries, and treasure troves for interpretations, emphasizing literary and philosophical meaning. The text highlights the desire to carefully record the last words and the possibility of both literary summaries and humorous relativization of the approaching end.Philosophy → Ethics 598 anecdote 51 literature 487 word 567 philosophy 570 biography 697
johnvdburg.nlAlan WoldaAlan Wolda offers Dutch sing-alongs and entertainment for parties, aiming to involve guests. The website includes an agenda with upcoming performances, including an event in Nunspeet, a YouTube performance, and a performance at the HollandMenCamp. Alan Wolda’s story describes his beginnings in singing at a young age and his growing career thanks to Radio Moonlight and the support of his surroundings.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 singer 860 repertoire 2497 agenda 4374 party 5928 performance 7586 event 45199 Wijdemeren → Loosdrecht 678
sandrakoolmees.nlSandra KoolmeesThe site contains personal testimonies, columns, blog posts and interviews of Sandra Koolmees, and the first chapter of her book 'One of the Eight' can be downloaded. 'One of the Eight' is a candid account of Sandra Koolmees' life and her experiences with breast cancer. The website also provides information about Sandra Koolmees' activities for charitable causes, which can be found in the news section.Personal Services → Memories 103 column 543 cancer 631 interview 1371 account 5781 book 11396 blog 13392
saskiavanbergen.nlSaskia van BergenSaskia van Bergen is a 28-year-old Dutch recently graduated doctor who has obtained her PhD from the Erasmus University Rotterdam regarding the treatment of upper arm fractures. During her studies and subsequently, she has completed internships in various specialities, including internal medicine, ENT, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and dermatology. In addition to her medical experience, Saskia is also a reservist with the Royal Netherlands Air Force Reserve and has worked at Defensity College.Dentistry → Specialties 378 phd 104 studies 151 hospital 560 internship 694 research 8967 Rotterdam → Center 382
eenkasteelinmijnachtertuin.nleenkasteelinmijnachtertuin.nlThe first edition of the book has already been sold out. A second edition is in preparation. The author, Carla van Dalen, was born in 1939 in Amsterdam. The website offers the possibility to order the book via the contact page and includes information about the author.Fiction → Short Stories 311 author 949 house 8121 book 11396
miekevanwijk.nlMieke van WijkMieke van Wijk is a freelance journalist with extensive experience in conducting portrait interviews. Her interviews are often described as ‘beautiful and penetrating’ and ‘sharp and revealing’ due to their honesty. The website features a colorful interview and interview fragments, as well as a list of publications in various magazines and newspapers.News & Journalism → Interviews 56 honesty 19 journalism 632 interview 1371 publication 2018 portrait 3685
jeroencoendersart.nlJeroen Coenders ArtJeroen Coenders is an artist who has been drawing his whole life and graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, where he learned the skills of painter, draughtsman and graphic artist. His work has been exhibited in various renowned locations, including the Singer Museum in Laren and the National Gallery in Bussum. He has also taught at the Gooise Academy for Visual Arts in Laren. Coenders creates his art, often landscapes in oil paint and watercolor, based on sketches in his studio in Vierhouten. He emphasizes emotions and movement, more than an exact representation of reality.Painting → Impressionism 94 painter 740 drawing 1101 landscape 2609 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 Gooise Meren → Bussum 2201
dseegers.nlD SeegersD Seegers, a resident of Amersfoort, Netherlands, describes his skills including PHP, Javascript, and experience with Apache and Linux. He previously worked in website management and has recently begun experimenting with GitLab runners. The website is powered by WordPress and showcases his background and current interests.Web Technologies & Services → Web Development 2488 gitlab 15 linux 237 javascript 238 php 282 developer 406 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
mariendekamper.nlMarien de KamperThe autobiography tells the story of Marien de Kamper, a writer, about his relationship with a woman he describes as an ‘actress’ who misled him and his daughter for years. Marien admits that he crossed his own boundaries and sidelined his principles, ultimately leading to his sudden and solitary fatherhood. The text highlights that psychological abuse is a much more serious problem than physical violence and describes the experience of living in a relationship with a female narcissist.Dog Training → Behavior 413 narcissism 48 autobiography 50 violence 86 writer 525 relationship 4205
mijnlichtenliefde.nlFannyFanny has long considered starting a website to share her thoughts and experiences. The website offers insight into Fanny's life, including her struggles and positive experiences. Fanny shares her personal growth and lessons learned through a blog.struggle 25 life 2673 photo 7778 blog 13392
gaiavanlangerak.nlGaia van LangerakGaia van Langerak is an enthusiastic actress with a natural presence and a love for Shakespeare. She has nine years of experience in musicals and theater productions with various companies, where she has developed her talents in acting, singing, dancing, and music. Currently, Gaia is pursuing a degree in acting at PACT at the ROC Amsterdam, where she receives a broad theater education.Theater → Actors 357 enthusiasm 62 actress 135 theater 2544 portfolio 6854 education 13471
tjbs.nlKnettersThe website includes an introduction about Thomas Scheepers and his skills, including networking, programming, and IT support. It showcases an overview of ongoing projects, such as the Aquaduct, the Art Auction, and the Bookcase, which he has completed or is currently working on. The website contains a detailed resume with personal information, education, and professional experience, including his work as a Junior Web Developer at Triple.Personal Websites → CVs 23 Software Development & Engineering → Game Development 287 programming 575 networking 842 education 13471
mapdekoning-valk.nlMap de Koning-ValkThe book ‘VOLTOOIING’ is a sequel to ‘Five and Two, The eventful life of Sister Jeannette van Paassen’ and focuses on the lives of the sisters at landgoed Alverna in Aerdenhout and in Indonesia. The book explores the history of the Franciscan nuns at landgoed Alverna, including their current efforts to complete a significant project and the lives of the sisters, many of whom are elderly and continue to serve in Indonesia. The author, Map de Koning-Valk, researched the source of the nuns’ inspiration by traveling to Italy and Germany to study the legacy of Saint Francis and the founding sisters of the congregation.Christianity → Catholic 962 sister 86 indonesia 88 book 11396 Bloemendaal → Aerdenhout 283
juwa.nlJangJulie van Wattingen studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague and in Lausanne, Switzerland, under the guidance of Paul Citroen. After her studies, she engaged in various artistic disciplines, including batik (with a study in Indonesia in 1981), glass mosaics, portrait drawing, silk painting, airbrushing, and pastel. Currently, she primarily works with acrylic and oil paints. Julie van Wattingen is known for her non-figurative paintings, which she often begins with a few lines and a color, where the final result is often surprising.Painting → Modern Painting 82 acrylic 506 composition 639 paintings 3907 music 13170 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
samvergeer.nlXSbySAMSam Vergeer describes his professional background, specifically his role as a Functional Manager Osiris at mboRijnland and Datacenter Infrastructure Engineer at RoyaleHosting B.V. He states that he has turned his hobby in ICT into a profession and that he is actively involved as an entrepreneur through XSbySAM, where he designs and maintains websites for various clients. Sam Vergeer is also involved in volunteer work, primarily at Action Jeugdsportkamp, where he serves as a room volunteer and webmaster, maintaining the organization's website.Marketing & Branding → Entrepreneurs 562 webmaster 22 microsoft office 69 datacenter 177 javascript 238 Nieuwkoop → Zevenhoven 92
markhartgring.nlMethyliumMark Hartgring is a software developer currently working at Methylium, specializing in Microsoft platform development. Prior to his current role, he studied Computer Science at Hogeschool Rotterdam and completed internships at ALTEN Nederland and during his graduation internship, focusing on crowd control simulation. His educational history includes completing a HAVO degree at PENTA college and pursuing studies in Computer Science at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences.Science → Computer Science 2413 computer science 43 microsoft 183 simulation 241 software development 358 internship 694 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
ottonijsen.nlNijsenThe text describes the childhood of Otto Nijsen, born in 1924, and the birth of his son Michiel in 1962. Michiel attempts to understand the experiences of the Second World War after his father's death. Otto Nijsen casually told about his wartime experiences, which were marked by trauma. Michiel became interested and began an investigation. The photo book tells about Michiel's investigation into his father's wartime trauma, focusing on the period in Germany after 1945, where he suspects the trauma developed.Specialized History → World War II 1134 legacy 91 family history 126 photo book 135 world war ii 153 investigation 400
peterkoppen-online.nlN.V.Peter Koppen was born in Nederhorst den Berg, lived there until his thirties, and subsequently moved to a self-built house in Ermelo on the Veluwe. Since his divorce in 2016, he has resided in Utrecht. The website discusses the topic of cryptocurrencies, specifically Bitcoin, and the underlying blockchain technology, highlighting the limited availability and potential for speculative price fluctuations due to slow mining. The website describes Peter Koppen's interest in cooperatives, citing ‘The Miracle of Mondragón’ as an example of a successful cooperative, with the attention garnered by the VPRO’s Tegenlicht television program following the 2008 crisis.Sustainability → Cooperatives 970 economics 146 sustainable energy 198 blockchain 250 bitcoin 359 cooperative 649 Wijdemeren → Nederhorst den Berg 207
ultralichtvissen.nlNoneThe website presents information about Jan Schreiner, a leading Dutch angling author, whose work revolutionized Dutch sport fishing. The article describes a selection of Schreiner’s books, including ‘Flitsend Nylon’, ‘Groot Sportvissersboek’, and ‘De kunst van het kunstaasvissen’, which illustrate techniques for ultralight and fly fishing. Furthermore, the Fairplay rod, developed by Schreiner, with its unique parabolic bend, is extensively discussed, along with the used nylon line and the enjoyment of catching fish with these rods.Water Activity → Fishing 1055 fly fishing 19 fishing 424 book 11396
hijheettejeanmichel.nlhijheettejeanmichel.nlJean-Michel Kerkhoff was a cheerful and lively young man who enjoyed his life and surroundings in Amsterdam. He was a healthy man who consciously took care of his health and lifestyle, and disliked smoking and drugs. On March 18, 2018, Jean-Michel suddenly passed away from a heart attack at the age of 34, while on vacation in Kirchberg, Austria, with his girlfriend Ilse and had a spacious balcony. The website is based on Jean-Michel's biography, the blog about his last vacation, and the support of his friends and family, such as Danielle Meertens, Jort van Meenen, Guus Vergnes, and Chantal van der Walle.News & Journalism → Personal News 26 biography 697 vacation 4234 health 6366 blog 13392 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
gerritdelahaije.nlGerrit DelahaijeGerrit Delahaije describes his career in customer service and relationship management in the book industry, starting after his military service in The Hague with the Communications Service. He shares his experiences from 1980 to 2016, where he was responsible for processing orders and monitoring deliveries and customer service. Delahaije also describes his passion for music, starting with the collection of LPs and growing into an extensive collection of CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays, and the many concerts he has attended.Business Services → Customer Service 1451 telephone exchange 13 order processing 42 concert 4409 music 13170 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
parrebeam.nlparrebeam.nlThe site contains names and relationships of various people, including Cohen, Smeer, van Dam, van der Kolk, and other surnames. The genealogical data appears to focus on the Meijer, Cohen, and Smeer families, with extensive lists of people and their connections. The information seems organized based on families and individual names, providing an overview of family history.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 person 448 genealogy 543 name 683 relationship 4205 family 6462
dannyroelofs.nlDanielThe blog contains reporting on events such as the launch of the carnival season and the presentation of the 11 council. There are personal accounts of daily occurrences, such as eating a warm meal with children, a drive on the Rijksstraatweg with candy, and realizing his happiness. The blog also includes memories of his elementary school days and a reflection on the influence of a ‘nasty classmate’.Writing → Columnists 108 columnist 38 friesland 692 carnival 986 radio 1200 memory 1641
jessebrinkhuis.nlJesse BrinkhuisJesse Brinkhuis is a third-year Industrial Product Design student who describes himself as an inventor driven by solving problems and finding innovative solutions. He emphasizes the importance of collaborative teamwork, believing it leads to improved outcomes through shared ideas and mutual learning. Outside of his studies, Jesse enjoys backpacking and hiking, finding it a rewarding activity that fosters a sense of accomplishment, peace, and connection with nature.Hobbies → Outdoor Recreation 14 mountain 200 teamwork 497 hobby 525 peace 1113 problem 2214 design 27202
pieterplug.nlPieter PlugPieter Plug describes himself as a husband, father, grandfather, and former politician and board member, with a background in higher vocational education. He emphasizes his skills in leadership, management, and creating clarity in complex situations, as well as his approach to fostering collaboration and responsibility. He is currently active as the director of the 4 May commemoration in Ede and is open to new assignments and collaborations with the goal of making a real impact.Governance → Politics 5458 assignment 1121 politics 1259 leadership 3724 collaboration 16036
cathrienstrengers.nlCathrien StrengersCathrien Strengers, initially Cathrien Van Thiel, completed her education at the Art Academies in Breda and Arnhem, specializing in classical techniques. The website includes a portfolio of her artwork, categorized into sections such as Outdoor Life, Normandy, and Toy Attic. Cathrien Strengers describes her artistic approach, emphasizing the importance of atmosphere, light, color, and shapes in portraying the world around her.Museums & Collections → Music History 82 normandy 29 artwork 2248 atmosphere 5591 portfolio 6854 education 13471 Gelderland → Arnhem 8680
tamya-kate.nltamya-kate.nlTamya is a Quichua name that means ‘rain,’ and Kate is derived from the German name Käthe, given by her grandmother. The website contains information about the origin of the name Tamya, which is linked to the indigenous Quichua people of Peru and Ecuador. The page offers a translation of the name Tamya into Spanish, highlighting the diverse background of the name.Linguistics → Etymology 11 name 683
corwouters.nlddMediaThe website contains biographies, photos, and a gallery of the artwork of Cornelis Wouters. It includes a blog that may offer updates and information about his work. The website features an 'In Memoriam' section, referencing the passing of the artist.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 biography 697 gallery 1983 artwork 2248 paint 8747 blog 13392 Wijdemeren → 's-Graveland 196
balmgenealogie.nlBalm GenealogieThe website is based on archival data from Ben Balm and includes personal data, historical facts, legends, and images. The website contains biographies of various Balm family members, including Jacob (Jaques) Balm, Hendrik (Hein) Balm, and Willem Arnoldus Balm. A book, ‘Balm Spaarndam. A Vanished Regional Term’ describes the family and business history of the Balm family in Spaarndam, with a genealogy dating back to 1754.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 biography 697 archive 2067 family 6462 history 7286 book 11396 Velsen → Santpoort-Noord 606
ekathodensculpturen.nlEka Thoden SculpturenEka Thoden was a visual artist born in Indonesia in 1915 and residing in the Netherlands shortly before World War II. She developed her artistic skills and expressed her creativity through various art forms, with a particular focus on creating bronze sculptures. After her death in 1993, a considerable amount of her work remained, which is now presented and sold through this website.Painting → Abstract Painting 594 visual artist 42 sculpture 1440 artwork 2248
hansknijff.nlHans KnijffHans Knijff has been researching the family name Knijff since 2008, which has led to the creation of a family tree dating back to 1545. Since 2002, he has managed a website about the village of Linschoten, where he lives and where he has a lot of information and old photos of the place. The website also includes information about his concerts, CD collection, favorite artists, bands, and other hobbies.Holidays → Christmas 937 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 genealogy 543 art 3856 concert 4409 music 13170 Montfoort → Linschoten 169
fotobiografie.nlMartineThe website describes a Fotobiografie as a compact biography that combines photos, interviews, and audio-video fragments to present a person's life story. The service focuses on capturing personal wisdom, experiences, and events, with the aim of preserving them for future generations. Fotobiographies are created during the person's lifetime and can be used as a gift or memory for family and friends.Personal Services → Memories 103 life story 176 audio 934 interview 1371 video 6714 photo 7778
iljacroijmans.nlIlja CroijmansThe website is still under development, but already offers information about his personal data and work. Future content will include media appearances (radio and television) and a blog about special Dutch places with interesting smells. The website is managed by WordPress and offers a comment form and recent posts.Theater → Actors 357 background 124 cv 516 television 709 radio 1200 publication 2018 blog 13392
daddykool.nlN/ADaddy Kool passed away on January 8, 2019, at the age of 91. He maintained control of his affairs until his final moments, lying in bed and passing away peacefully. His last words, 'En nu opgesodemieterd allemaal,' reflect his independent and humorous nature, with 'het koninkrijk der hemelen begint hier' referring to his life on Earth.Children’s Books → Comic Books 96 kingdom 89 death 356 character 449 word 567 room 3411
singingreligion.nlSinging ReligionThe site contains photos, videos, and audio excerpts of the gospel group Singing Religion, particularly from their album ‘Memories’. The story revolves around the death of singer Dirk Jan Warnaar, who passed away after a long battle with cancer, and the impact of his death on the group and their music. The website also includes information about a re-release of a CD featuring improvisations by Dirk Jan Warnaar on psalms and hymns, recorded in the Ontmoetingskerk in Bodegraven.Church & Religious → Gospel Music 31 cd 574 music 13170
hilmarschaefer.nlHilmar SchäferThe website includes information about Hilmar Schäfer’s works, including paintings, landscapes, still lifes, and sketches. There are articles and reports about Schäfer published in various newspapers and magazines, such as the Goudsche Courant and the Margriet. The website also offers information about exhibitions, the art lending library, and how the website was created.Painting → Individual Artists 668 sketch 271 biography 697 artwork 2248 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 South-Holland → Wassenaar 1372
biografie-en-psyche.nlBiographies and PsycheThe course consists of seven evenings and utilizes biographies, alongside the expertise of various specialists. Participants learn about the psychological characteristics of leaders and investigate how their personal background influenced their decisions. Examples of leaders featured include Nelson Mandela, Joseph Stalin, Ronald Reagan, and Queen Wilhelmina.leader 266 biography 697 psychology 777 course 14728
stichtingtheolokin.nlStichting Theo LokinTheo Lokin passed away on February 24, 2017, at the age of 54, and requested that a portion of his estate be allocated to this promotion. The foundation was established to fulfill the commission that Theo Lokin outlined in his will, including the organization of music festivals and workshops. The website offers information about Theo Lokin, the foundation itself, and the (preliminary) plans for the future.music festival 24 foundation 6678 workshop 19325
corgloudie.nlCor GloudieThe story describes the events in Cor Gloudie’s life, starting with his birth and childhood in Dedemsvaart. It includes descriptions of his experiences during the war, the liberation, his time in school, and his work as a milkman, laundress, and taxi driver. The website highlights his relationship with Nel, his marriage, his children Marja and Yvonne, grandchildren, and the story of his later years and death.Specialized History → World War II 1134 childhood 56 life story 176 war 272 death 356 work 3122 family 6462 Hardenberg → Dedemsvaart 413
levensinsteen.nlUitgeverij Van Warven, Kamper PersclubThe book ‘Lives in Stone, the Gevlijden of the Koeplein’ contains nineteen life stories of well-known footballers, actors, poets, scientists, and resistance fighters who lived or worked in Kampen. Since the 1980s, the Kamper Persclub has placed stones with names and short descriptions in the Koeplein square next to the New Tower, creating a kind of ‘tableau de la troupe’. The stones and their stories bring glory to the city of Kampen and showcase the richness of its past and the lives of its prominent residents.Specialized History → General History 28 city 1875 story 8285 book 11396 Overijssel → Kampen 2161
coolsingel2017.nlCoolsingel2017The website contains videos of the celebration on the Coolsingel, including footage of the artists and the crowd. Videos of the championship match are available, showing Feyenoord winning the national title. The RR department team publishes posts about Feyenoord championships on the website.Dutch Leagues → Feyenoord 20 tweet 33 feyenoord 57 championship 210 video 6714 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
christievanreesvellinga.nlAnja JanssenChristie van Rees Vellinga is a sociologist who delves into the life story of Elsa Lüning-Burger. The project focuses on the period 1938 to 1955, encompassing the time surrounding World War II, based on Elsa's own accounts and relevant literature. The website was designed by Anja Janssen and serves as a platform to document and preserve this unusual life story.Specialized History → World War II 1134 world war ii 153 life story 176 story 8285
kaisar.nlAssai Software B.V.Kaisar Ali is a Java developer with over 10 years of experience, currently working at Assai Software B.V. and previously at CIMSOLUTIONS B.V. and Nationaal Archief. He has contributed to projects including developing RESTful web services for the Nationaal Archief and collaborating with DICTU. He also worked with the Archives Portal Europe Foundation. Outside of his professional work, Kaisar enjoys travel, music, and coding, currently developing a Java application with NSIS and launch4j, while navigating the challenging Dutch weather.Software Development & Engineering → Java Development 14 java 176 code 509 cycle 1906 application 3377 software 8291 The Hague → Haagse Hout 347
opmijnverhaalkomen.nlWillem Jan van der VeenThe website provides collaboration to write an individual’s personal history into a life book. The collaboration begins with a telephone conversation where the client uncovers and deepens their story. The final result is a valuable life book containing the collected story of the client.Personal Blog → Life 381 conversation 1828 story 8285 collaboration 16036
kilianschwengle.nlN.V.Kilian Schwengle was born in 1969 on Aruba and moved to the Netherlands with his family at the age of seven, where he grew up in Zoetermeer. After completing his HBO degree, he moved to Amsterdam, where he still resides. Kilian previously traveled mostly long weekends through various European cities, such as Antwerp, Brussels, and Paris. Later, he began taking longer vacations to distant countries. His first long trip was in 2011 to Costa Rica and Panama, followed by trips to Chile and Bolivia in 2013, and Japan in 2015. Photos from these trips can be found in tables on the website.Travel Stories → Personal Travel Stories 77 costa rica 19 japan 110 netherlands 1376 travel 7210 Eersel → Knegsel 1359
baltimorebooks.nlBaltimore PublicationsThe website offers a biography of John Van Dreelen, who is considered the first Dutch television star. The biography has been praised by several Dutch journalists, with quotes from Wim Berkelaar, Marion Florusse, Rob van Scheers, Evert Santegoeds, and Martine van Poeteren. The website promotes the biography as a 'complete' and 'essential' piece for theater and film history.Entertainment → Television 1134 tv 203 biography 697 review 1888
reinaanema.nlReinaReina, 25 years old, describes her experiences as a speed skater and athlete, including her observations about natural ice and the possibility of events like the Elfstedentocht. She shares her personal achievements, such as improving her record on the 1500m at Thialf, and reflects on these moments. The website is still under construction, but Reina’s first blog post introduces herself and the themes she wants to cover.Team → Speed Skating 122 speed skating 65 nutrition 4935 performance 7586 blog 13392
channinscholten.nlN.V.Channin Scholten describes his career path, starting with his graduation from Interactive Design and his SintLucas diploma, and continuing with his current studies at Artez. He shares his broad musical taste, ranging from rock to Limburg music and house, and mentions that he enjoys attending festivals and concerts. The website provides insights into his travel experiences, both with family and individually, with the goal of exploring other countries.Music → Genres 1752 scouting 860 inspiration 4081 travel 7210 music 13170 education 13471
koopsstangefonds.nlStichting Koops Stange FondsThe foundation focuses specifically on financially supporting the creation of publications. In recent years, the foundation has provided support for various publications by artists and museums. The foundation's area of work is limited to northern Netherlands.Visual Arts → Art History 449 museum 2002 publication 2018 artist 5745 foundation 6678
wimhartman.nlwimhartman.nlThe website contains information about Wim Hartman’s publications, including BOEKeen (1929-1949), BOEKtwee (1950-1953), BOEKdrie (1953-1958), BOEKvier (1959) and BOEKvijf (1960-1969). Currently, BOEKvijf is available for order through the website. Earlier titles are also still available. The site also includes information about a book presentation of ‘Goethe: the man behind the myth’ and Wim Hartman’s personal history, which he investigated in his research.Corporate → Publications 121 archive 2067 book 11396 Rotterdam → Overschie 242
adfeller.nlAd FellerThe website contains the autobiography of Ad Feller, divided into three parts that describe different periods of his life, including his childhood in Amsterdam, his experiences in Spain and England, and his period in the Netherlands. Furthermore, short stories are regularly added to the site, alongside information about the book about the author’s grandfather. The site also offers a selection of reviews of the author’s book.Stories → Travelogues 31 short story 25 autobiography 50 family history 126 life 2673 travel 7210 book 11396 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
andrehenken.nlAndre HenkenAndre Henken was born in Utrecht in 1953 and grew up in Driebergen in a Protestant middle-class family with a butcher shop. He studied Zoötechniek (animal husbandry) in Wageningen, although he initially wanted to study veterinary medicine. He was successful in his studies. After his studies, he worked for a long time in Wageningen and married Sandra, with whom he had two children. He describes himself as a structured thinker and leader.Internships & Jobs → Study 74 studies 151 personality 671 work 3122 innovation 4659 family 6462 child 11566 Utrecht Hill Ridge → Doorn 615
nageschreven.nlNageschrevenThe website describes the benefits of having a biography written, such as preserving memories, answering questions from children, and recording life experiences. Nageschreven explains that the process is time-consuming and requires a thorough setup, but they can assist clients in creating a beautiful legacy. The website provides information about costs, procedures, and the background of Nageschreven.Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 legacy 91 life story 176 biography 697
frankvanaalst.nlDLA ICTFrank van Aalst was born in 1972 and has a background in computers, starting with older computer systems and leading to a degree in software development. He has worked as a software developer at Milos BV and later DLA Network BV/DLA ICT, completing various projects. In addition to his professional life, he is active in various hobbies, including football through clubs such as v.v. Ulftse Boys and UB Oldies, and carnival celebrations in Iseldonk with the 'Boontjes'.Social → Personal Blog 2718 daughter 108 carnival 986 computer 1969 sport 4228 software 8291 Dronten → Biddinghuizen 406
hooxies.nlAuke HoekstraThe site describes a journey through the southwest region of Friesland, where the author and family enjoy the coastline of the IJsselmeer and the landscapes. A detailed report describes the observations of the author during the trip: birds, animals, flowers, bees, and the overall atmosphere of the countryside. The site also shares personal news updates about Auke Hoekstra’s successful graduation and enrollment in a master’s program, including congratulations and the associated celebratory events.Recordings & Media → Singers 844 celebration 316 friesland 692 diploma 795 travel 7210 nature 9094 De Fryske Marren → Lemmer 1188
about.arnopoot.nlArno PootArno Poot, a 32-year-old full-stack developer from Rhoon, The Netherlands, describes himself as a ‘spontaneous and social developer,’ emphasizing his ability to build excellent software and deliver high-quality results to clients. He highlights his passion for web development, his dedication to continuously learning, and his proactive approach to problem-solving, including a willingness to both tackle challenges and seek assistance when needed. Beyond his professional life, Arno enjoys watching sports such as football, darts, Formula 1, and UFC, and is a devoted fan of Feyenoord Rotterdam, attending home games regularly.Software Development & Engineering → Programming 519 developer 406 learning 920 problem 2214 software 8291 Albrandswaard → Rhoon 448
helendopvoeden.doehoek.nlhelendopvoeden.doehoek.nlThe website contains the articles and materials initially published by Ernesta Kruger on six separate blog sites, now organized into six sections: Ernesta Kruger, a teacher from South Africa, began her career in Waldorf education and later obtained a teaching certificate in the Netherlands after completing a new qualification. Throughout her life, she worked as a kindergarten teacher, educator, and caregiver for residents of the Camphill movement, and earned a degree in Social Therapy.Education → Pedagogy & Methods 2944 waldorf 10 degree 31 article 6000 education 13471 North-Holland → Hoorn 3090
daanbartels.hetlied.nlDaan Bartels & Het LiedDaan Bartels began writing reviews and articles about Dutch-language song on his website, hetlied.nl, in 2000. Between 2007 and 2012, he worked at the VARA as a program curator for the Radio 2 programs Het Circus Jeroen Bosch and Sara op Zondag. He has also done translations of songs, such as the South African singer Laurika Rauch, and has organized city walks in Amsterdam for ten years focusing on the lives of famous artists.Popular → Dutch Music 332 song 1285 interview 1371 translation 1523 walk 2161
vrouwenvanhetland.annejetbrandsma.nlVVN BathmenThe documentary ‘Women of the Land’ was shown multiple times in the Netherlands, often accompanied by local programs with lectures and discussions. There were screenings in Bathmen, Wageningen University, the Meierijstad, Olland, Mariaheide, Veghel and Apeldoorn, with specific dates and times listed. The film was also part of the jubilee of Vrouwen van Nu, which was originally planned to be celebrated in October 2020, but was postponed to October 12, 2021, due to the coronavirus.Film → Documentaries 813 film evening 15 jubilee 244 director 716 documentary 1081 lecture 1624 event 45199 Meierijstad → Veghel 1288
tonsijbrands.nlTon SijbrandsThe website focuses on the books of Ton Sijbrands, a Dutch dam master and author, who published the ‘My Dutch Universe’ series. The series describes Sijbrands' love for the game of dam (chess), his career and his personal development, starting in the 1960s. The books provide insights into his successes, including victories against national and world champions. The website provides direct access to ordering the first and second parts of ‘My Dutch Universe’ at a price of €39.95 per book, as well as the already existing books.Board → Chess 468 chess 216 series 644 netherlands 1376 career 2513 book 11396 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
wommm.nldrs. ir. Martin SchutThe website provides personal details, including birthdate and nationality. It outlines his work experience, including his roles at Blueriq B.V. and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). He explains his interest in both the technical and business aspects of information systems and his ability to communicate and bridge the gap between teams at various levels.curriculum vitae 40 collaboration 16036
sapvandrenthe.nlsapvandrenthe.nlThe page introduces Albertus Jacobus Sap, a painter from a Groningen colonial peat mining family who moved to Amsterdam for trade, including wood, grain, and wine. He also worked as a police servant in Amsterdam. Sap was politically active, particularly in advocating for universal suffrage and social reforms, and he was a co-founder of the Association of People's Bakeries. The website describes his artistic style, characterized by romantic realism, with a preference for landscapes and river views, and mentions exhibitions of his work.Politics & Governance → Political History 94 painter 740 politics 1259 exhibition 5332 association 8562 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253