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* Andries Bicker of the Netherlands ( 1586 – 1652 ), administrator of the Dutch East India Company, Mayor of Amsterdam, and diplomat
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When Andries Bicker and Cornelis de Graeff, the great regents of the city of Amsterdam refused some mayors he appointed, he besieged Amsterdam.
In 1650 William II became involved in a bitter quarrel with the province of Holland and the powerful regents of Amsterdam, like Andries Bicker and his cousin Cornelis de Graeff over troop reduction following the Treaty of Münster.
De Witt became a relative to the strong republican-minded brothers Cornelis and Andries de Graeff, and to Andries Bicker.
He was the son of Jacob de Witt and the older brother of Johan, and also a close relative to the great Dutch regents Cornelis and his brother Andries de Graeff and their cousin Andries Bicker.
Today van der Helst's most famous portrait is his half-length portrayal of Gerard Andriesz Bicker, the son of Andries Bicker, the mayor of Amsterdam, whom he also painted in 1642.
By 1648 large areas of the Southern Netherlands had been lost to France and despite many military successes Andries Bicker, Cornelis de Graeff and many others wanted to sue for peace.
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Vesalius was born to Andries van Wesele and Isabel Crabbe on 31 December 1514, in Brussels, which was then part of the Habsburg Netherlands.
The canal was proposed by Canon Andries to prevent the Dutch from blocking the discharge of water and inundating the Meetjesland after Belgium's independence from the Netherlands.
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* 1838 – Battle of Blood River: Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius and Sarel Cilliers defeat Zulu impis, led by Dambuza ( Nzobo ) and Ndlela kaSompisi in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
* February 24 – In South Africa, 22 National Party MPs led by Andries Treurnicht vote for no confidence in P. W. Botha.
* ( 1948-1959 ) – Felix Andries Vening Meinesz investigations show gravity anomalies, implying that the crust is moving ( together with J. H. F.
* Carmody, Steven ; Gross, Walter ; Nelson, Theodor H .; Rice, David ; van Dam, Andries ( 1969, April ) A Hypertext Editing System for the / 360, Center for Computer & Information Sciences, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, File Number HES360-0, Form AVD-6903-0, pages 26 – 27
In the Seventh Frontier War ( 1846 – 1847 ) against the Gcaleka Xhosa, the Khoi gunmen from Kat River distinguished themselves under their leader Andries Botha in the assault on the " Amatola fastnesses ".
Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius ( 27 November 1798 – 23 July 1853 ) was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the Transvaal Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa.
The Battle of Blood River (; ) is the name given for the battle fought between 470 Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius, and an estimated 10, 000 – 15, 000 Zulu attackers on the bank of the Ncome River on 16 December 1838, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
In 1856 Andries Francois du Toit ( 1813 – 1883 ), in exchange for a Basuto pony, acquired part of the farm, which he named ' Arcadia ' and on which the Union Buildings were later constructed.
A committee of four members – Andries Hessels, greffier ( secretary ) of the States of Brabant ; Jacques Tayaert, pensionary of the city of Ghent ; Jacob Valcke, pensionary of the city of Ter Goes ( now Goes ); and Pieter van Dieven ( also known as Petrus Divaeus ), pensionary of the city of Mechelen – was charged with drafting what was to become the Act of Abjuration.
The Hall – Janko graph can be constructed out of objects in U < sub > 3 </ sub >( 3 ), the simple group of order 6048 < ref > Andries E. Brouwer, " U < sub > 3 </ sub >( 3 ) graph ".</ ref >:
* Andries Pretorius, Born Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius ( 27 November 1798 – 23 July 1853 ) Great Trek Leader after whom Pretoria was named farmed in the district before the Great Trek.
( 1819 – 1901 ) Boer soldier and statesman, president of the South African Republic ( 1857 – 71 ), born in Graaff-Reinet, the son of Andries Pretorius.
* Marthinus Wessel Pretorius ( 1819 – 1901 ), son of Andries, first president of the South African Republic ( often known as the Transvaal Republic )
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Andries Pretorius also negotiated the Sand River Convention ( 1852 ), in which Britain acknowledged the independence of the Transvaal.
On 16 December 1938 the cornerstone was laid by three descendants of some of the Voortrekker leaders: Mrs. J. C. Muller ( granddaughter of Andries Pretorius ), Mrs. K. F.
Andries Tatane ( 22 February in 1978-13 April 2011 ), 33 year-old mathematics teacher and community activist, brutally murdered by police officers during a service delivery protest in Ficksburg.
Andries Both ( 1612 / 1613-23 March 1642 ), was a Dutch Golden Age genre painter, one of the bamboccianti, and brother of Jan Dirksz Both.
* 30 April – A. A. Pienaar ( Andries Albertus Pienaar, pen name Sangiro ), born 23 August 1894, died on his farm, Panfontein, near Bloemhof.
* 6 May – Andries Raditsela ( 29 ), Congress of South African Trade Unions and Chemical Workers ' Industrial Union member, dies of head injuries after being violently confronted by police
* 23 August-A. A. Pienaar ( Andries Albertus Pienaar, pen name Sangiro ), in Broederstroom near Pretoria.
Jacobus Andries Rudolph ( born 4 May 1981 ), popularly known as Jacques Rudolph, is a South African Test and ODI cricketer currently playing in England with Surrey CCC and in South Africa with Titans.
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