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Johan van Veen
Johan van Veen (1953)
Born(1893-12-21)21 December 1893
Uithuizermeeden, Netherlands
Died9 December 1959(1959-12-09) (aged 65)
The Hague, Netherlands
Alma materDelft University of Technology
OccupationCivil engineer
EmployerRijkswaterstaat
OrganizationGovernment
Notable workDelta Works

Johan van Veen (Uithuizermeeden, 21 December 1893 – The Hague, 9 December 1959) was a Dutch hydraulic engineer. He is considered the father of the Delta Works.

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Johan van Veen (Uithuizermeeden, 21 December 1893 – The Hague, 9 December 1959) was a Dutch hydraulic engineer. He is considered the father of the Delta...

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Van Veen

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smallest version even fits into hand luggage. The sampler was invented by Johan van Veen (a Dutch engineer) in 1933. A draw-back of the use of this sampler is...

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Herman van Veen

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show's story, van Veen also wrote, composed and performed most of the show's music. He also performed the voice-overs for the characters Johan Sebastian Kwak...

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Pentecost

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Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine review of the 2002 recording by Johan van Veen, 2005 Kellner, Karl Adam Heinrich (May 11, 1908). "Heortology; a history...

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Deltar

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design and execution of the Delta Works from 1960 to 1984. Originated by Johan van Veen, who also built the initial prototypes between 1944 and 1946, its development...

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Afsluitdijk

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flood levels in the Netherlands by Pieter Jacobus Wemelsfelder and Johan van Veen, along with the devastating effects of the storm surge of 1953, would...

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Thomanerchor

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ISBN 978-3-487-16232-4 (Abstract) Official website Thomanerchor on Leipzig Online Johan van Veen: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) / Thomanerchor Leipzig – The Great...

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Analog computer

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in significant numbers. In the period 1930–1945 in the Netherlands, Johan van Veen developed an analogue computer to calculate and predict tidal currents...

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Stichting Blauwe Lijn

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year-olds. It also contributed to the unveiling of a statue of Dr. Ir. Johan van Veen in Capelle aan den IJssel. The organisation is recognised by the Dutch...

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Delta Works

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Netherlands Lauwerszee Works Megaproject Thames Barrier Zuiderzee Works Johan van Veen Pieter Jacobus Wemelsfelder Ley, Willy (October 1961). "The Home-Made...

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Hydraulic analogy

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opens further, providing less resistance. On the basis of this analogy Johan van Veen developed around 1937 a method to compute tidal currents with an electric...

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Johan Cruyff

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visit a "playground" in their neighbourhood and Ajax youth coach Jany van der Veen, who lived close by, noticed Cruyff's talent and decided to offer him...

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Compartmentalisation dam

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September 2023. van der Ham, W. (2003). Meester van de zee: Johan van Veen (1893 - 1959), waterstaatsingenieur [Master of the Sea: Johan van Veen (1893 - 1959)...

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Pneumatic barrier

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pneumatic barrier is a (non-patented) invention of the Dutch engineer Johan van Veen from around 1940 . A pneumatic barrier is an active (as opposed to passive)...

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Paulus van der Veen

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Paul van der Veen Does (c. 1660 - 16 August 1733, Gorcum) was from 1696 to 1706 governor of Surinam, succeeding Johan van Scharphuizen. The next twenty-five...

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Zandkreekdam

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be constructed as part of the Delta Works, having been proposed by Johan van Veen as part of the Drie-Eilanden Plan (English: Three Islands Plan) which...

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Dorothee Mields

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review of the 2001 recording by Johan van Veen, 2003 Cantatas for Pentecost review of the 2002 recording by Johan van Veen, 2005 Dorothee Mields on bach-cantatas...

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Johan van Loon

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Johan Gerard van Loon (Rotterdam, 29 October 1934 – Breda, 24 February 2020) was a Dutch ceramist and textile artist. Van Loon studied textile design...

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Johan Snapper

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Johan P. De wegen van Marga Minco. Amsterdam: Bert Bakker. 1999. De spiegel der verlossing in het werk van Gerard Reve. Amsterdam: Veen. 1990. Post War...

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Jo Thijsse

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This marked the beginning of his professional journey, a year ahead of Johan van Veen, another notable figure later regarded as the father of the Delta Plan...

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Jo Johannis Dronkers

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criticized by Johan Van Veen for its complexity and computational demands, which he believed could hinder timely practical applications. Instead, Van Veen proposed...

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FC Utrecht

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spelen, op het veld te staan met grote spelers als Van Veen, Van Hanegem, Rijsbergen en Advocaat. "Hoe Johan Cruijff bijna FC Utrecht overnam". nos.nl (in...

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Pieter Jacobus Wemelsfelder

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concerns regarding the state of dikes in Zeeland. Under the leadership of Johan van Veen, the commission adopted Wemelsfelder's probabilistic approach as the...

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Dave van der Veen

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Dave van der Veen is a Dutch mixed martial artist. He competed in the Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight divisions. He was a Dutch Power lifting champion...

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Overveen

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Schaft, sculptor and resistance leader Gerrit van der Veen, banker and resistance member Walraven van Hall, Physician and former Wehrmacht officer Karl...

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Johan van Brosterhuysen

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Branden, Jos. van den (1888–1891), "Brosterhuysen, Johan van", Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde, Amsterdam: Veen Kauffmann...

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Veenstra

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(originally Frisian) toponymic surname equivalent to the surnames Van der Veen and Van Veen. Notable people with the surname include: Bas Veenstra (born 1995)...

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