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Maassluis, the Glossary

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Holocaust locations in the Netherlands
Populated places established in the 14th century

Abraham Kuyper

Abraham Kuyper (29 October 1837 – 8 November 1920) was the Prime Minister of the Netherlands between 1901 and 1905, an influential neo-Calvinist pastor and a journalist.

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Agnes van Ardenne

Anna Maria Agnes "Agnes" van Ardenne-Van der Hoeven (born 21 January 1950) is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).

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Arie Bijl

Arie Bijl (Maassluis, 23 December 1908 – Hamburg-Neuengamme, 2 January 1945) was a Dutch theoretical physicist and resistance man.

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Arp Schnitger

Arp Schnitger (2 July 164828 July 1719 (buried)) was an influential Northern German organ builder.

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Bartholomeus Meyburgh

Bartholomeus Meyburgh (1628–1708), also spelt Meijburch, Meyburch, and Meyburg, was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his portraits and religious works.

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Burgomaster

Burgomaster (alternatively spelled burgermeister) is the English form of various terms in or derived from Germanic languages for the chief magistrate or executive of a city or town.

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Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Chris Woerts

Chris Woerts (born 2 January 1959, Maassluis) is a Dutch business man and currently director of CWO Consultancy & Marketing.

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Cornelis Lievense

Cornelis Lievense (1890 – September 22, 1949) was a Dutch businessman who ran several import/export companies in the United States from the 1920s through the 1940s.

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Dutch Golden Age

The Dutch Golden Age (Gouden Eeuw) was a period in the history of the Netherlands which roughly lasted from 1588, when the Dutch Republic was established, to 1672, when the Rampjaar occurred.

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Eighty Years' War

The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.

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Françoise Harteveld

Françoise Harteveld (born 26 March 1977 in Maassluis, South Holland) is a Dutch judoka.

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Jan Verhaas

Jan Verhaas (born 5 October 1966) is a Dutch snooker and pool referee.

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Khalid Boulahrouz

Khalid Boulahrouz (born 28 December 1981) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender.

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Koen Pijpers

Koen Pijpers (born on May 30, 1969, in Maassluis) is a Dutch retired field hockey player who represented the Dutch national team.

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Labour Party (Netherlands)

The Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid, abbreviated as PvdA or P van de A) is a social democratic political party in the Netherlands.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Lock (water navigation)

A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways.

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Louis Fles

Levie Jacob "Louis" Fles (19 October 1872 – 24 May 1940) was a Dutch businessman, activist and author.

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Maarten 't Hart

Maarten 't Hart (born 25 November 1944 in Maassluis) is a Dutch writer.

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Maasland

Maasland (population: 6,844) is a village in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Maassluis and Maasland are populated places in South Holland.

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Marine salvage

Marine salvage is the process of recovering a ship and its cargo after a shipwreck or other maritime casualty.

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Midden-Delfland

Midden-Delfland is a municipality (gemeente) in the Westland region in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. Maassluis and Midden-Delfland are municipalities of South Holland.

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Municipal council (Netherlands)

In the Netherlands, the municipal council (gemeenteraad) is the elected assembly of a municipality.

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Municipalities of the Netherlands

Since 1 January 2023, there have been 342 regular municipalities (gemeenten) and three special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten) in the Netherlands.

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Mutiny

Mutiny is a revolt among a group of people (typically of a military, of a crew, or of a crew of pirates) to oppose, change, or remove superiors or their orders.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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Nieuwe Waterweg

The Nieuwe Waterweg ("New Waterway") is a ship canal in the Netherlands from het Scheur (a branch of the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta) west of the town of Maassluis to the North Sea at Hook of Holland: the Maasmond, where the Nieuwe Waterweg connects to the Maasgeul.

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Niko Koffeman

Nico Klaas (Niko) Koffeman (born 12 May 1958) is a Dutch politician and animal rights activist.

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North Sea

The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

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Paul Verhoeven

Paul Verhoeven (born 18 July 1938) is a Dutch film director.

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Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde

Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg (Dutch: Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, heer van West-Souburg, French: Philippe de Marnix, seigneur de Sainte-Aldegonde; 7 March/20 July 1540 – 15 December 1598) was a Flemish and Dutch writer and statesman, and the probable author of the text of the Dutch national anthem, the Wilhelmus.

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Postal codes in the Netherlands

Postal codes in the Netherlands, known as postcodes, are alphanumeric, consisting of four digits followed by two uppercase letters.

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Prime Minister of the Netherlands

The prime minister of the Netherlands (Minister-president van Nederland) is the head of the executive branch of the Government of the Netherlands.

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Provinces of the Netherlands

There are twelve provinces of the Netherlands representing the administrative layer between the national government and the local governments, with responsibility for matters of subnational or regional importance.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. Maassluis and Rotterdam are municipalities of South Holland and populated places in South Holland.

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Ship

A ship is a large vessel that travels the world's oceans and other navigable waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.

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Smit International

Smit Internationale N.V. (or Smit International) is a Dutch company operating in the maritime sector.

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South Holland

South Holland (Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands with a population of over 3.8 million as of January 2023 and a population density of about, making it the country's most populous province and one of the world's most densely populated areas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maassluis

Also known as Maaslandsluys.

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Holocaust locations in the Netherlands

Populated places established in the 14th century

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