Etiket: GREATGRANDFATHER
Writer Julie Cook was invited to join an expedition to Titanic, where great-grandfather died, but is glad it didn’t happen: “Leave the ship and the dead alone”
British writer and journalist Julie Cook calls in the ‘Daily Mail’ for an end to tourist expeditions to the Titanic. Two years ago, she herself received an invitation from OceanGate…
Eline Jongsma’s great-grandfather was an NSB mayor. For Kamp Westerbork she made a documentary about this hidden family history
It has been about ten years since Eline Jongsma (42) sat at the kitchen table with her father. There she heard, almost through her lips, that her great-grandfather was a…
Jan Lely eternally proud of great-grandfather: “I enjoy wearing the ‘Lely head’ on my torso”
It’s a great shadow to live in, even generations later. Jan Lely (75) is a great-grandson of engineer Cornelis Lely, who, as the architect of the Zuiderzee Works, is responsible…
Henny Huisman has become a great-grandfather | Stars
Emma and her boyfriend Maurits have had a baby boy. His name is Michael. “Named after #MichaelJackson, that’s not special,” writes Huisman, who also shares a photo of his great-grandson.…
This is how Tieme (19) honored his great-grandfather on Dam Square
Immediately after the two minutes of silence and the national anthem, 19-year-old Tieme de Laat from Empel spoke on Dam Square on Wednesday evening. He honored his great-grandfather, resistance hero…
Genoa transfer market: Gudmundsson family of forwards. The great-grandfather scored for Milan
The new Genoa? The first Albert was a Rossoneri in ’48 -49 and then a minister, his grandfather also strikered, his father and mother attacked. Genoa’s latest shot is the…
Thoughts on the Present, Episode 12: … DEATHLESS HIS GREAT-GRANDFATHER
Three observations: 1. safe & stable In her 2018 novel Crudo, British author Olivia Laing asks how one should live if Donald Trump could tweet the world into nuclear war…