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Ferdinand Verbiest, SJ (9
October 1623 – 28
January 1688) was a
Flemish Jesuit missionary in
China during the Qing dynasty. He was born in
Pittem near...
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Verbiest or
Verbist is a
Flemish surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Ferdinand Verbiest,
Flemish Jesuit missionary in
China Theophiel Verbist...
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Danny Verbiest and Hans Bourlon. The
three came
together for
seven years when they
created the show
Samson & Gert, in
which Verhulst and
Verbiest also...
- clockwork-driven carriage. The
first steam-powered
vehicle was
designed by
Ferdinand Verbiest, a
Flemish member of a
Jesuit mission in
China around 1672. It was a 65-centimetre-long...
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Spencer Verbiest (born 6
February 1984) is a
Belgian retired footballer who pla**** as a
defensive midfielder.
Verbiest previously pla**** for K.A.A. Gent...
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Laurent Verbiest (16
April 1939,
Ostend – 2
February 1966) was a
Belgian football player. He died in a car
crash in the
middle of his career. Born and...
- over more than a
hundred years, as much as
hostile legislation.
Ferdinand Verbiest is
suggested to have
built what may have been the
first steam carriage...
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having an
animal puppet next to him. He got in
touch with
puppeteer Danny Verbiest [nl], who
created the
puppet dog Samson. Samson, a
Bearded Collie, made...
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western sinologists Matteo Ricci,
Johann Adam
Schall von Bell and
Ferdinand Verbiest,
among many
famous scholars of the time. The
College was the base for Jesuit...
- In 1672, a small-scale steam-powered
vehicle was
created by
Ferdinand Verbiest; the
first steam-powered
automobile capable of
human transportation was...
