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traditional Frisian way:
first name ("Pieter"),
patronymic ("
Sjoerds",
meaning "son of
Sjoerd"),
family name (Gerbrandy). Incidentally, the name Gerbrandy...
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Sjoerd (Dutch pronunciation: [ɕuːrt] ) is a
Dutch masculine given name of West
Frisian origin. It is
derived via
Sieuwerd from the
Germanic Sigiward ("victory...
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Hidde Sjoerds de
Vries (22
December 1645 - 1 July 1694) was a
Dutch States Navy
officer like his
uncle Tjerk Hiddes de Vries.
During the
Battle of Texel...
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Sjoerd Hamburger (born 8
February 1983 in Oldeberkoop) is a
rower from the Netherlands, who
competes in the
single scull.
Hamburger was born and raised...
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flagship of
Hidde Sjoerds de Vries.
After a
fierce battle which lasted only half an hour, the
Prins Friso was captured, with
Hidde Sjoerds de
Vries severely...
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Sjoerd Pijbes Wiarda (in
office 1399–1410) was the
fifteenth potestaat of
Friesland (or
elected governor) now a
province of the Netherlands.
Sjoerd Wiarda...
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Sjoerd Adri****
Theodorus Ars (Dutch pronunciation: [ɕuːrt ˈɑrs]; born 15
April 1984) is a
Dutch former professional footballer who pla**** as a striker...
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Klaas Sjoerds de Boer (16
November 1941 – 15
March 2022) was a
Dutch astronomer and
astrophysicist as well as
Professor at the
University of Bonn. His...
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Sjoerd Hofstra (Idsega****zum, 21
January 1898 – Thun, 14
April 1983) was a
Dutch sociologist and anthropologist, best
known as the
first Dutch person[citation...
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Queen dismissed De Geer as
prime minister. She
replaced him with
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, who
worked with
Churchill and
Roosevelt on ways to
smooth the...