Famous People with Name Floris

Floris Van Imhoff            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Floris Van Imhoff: a former Dutch curler. Now coaching the Praxis Hammerheads, he has curled in 12 European Curling Championships. He skipped the Dutch team four times (1996, 1997, 1998, 2003). On top of 12 years of European Curling Championship experience, van Imhoff was t

Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers            Origin/Culture/Country: Netherlands

Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers: is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Floris Braat            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Floris Braat: is a Dutch slalom canoer. He won a silver medal in the K-1 team event at the 2003 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg.Floris Braat started his canoe racing career at the age of 10 in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. At the age of 14, he was the youngest participant at the Junior Worlds in Waussau, Chicago, where he finished in 18th position.

Floris Takens            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Floris Takens: is a Dutch mathematician known for contributions to the theory of chaotic dynamical systems.Together with David Ruelle he predicted that fluid turbulence could develop through a strange attractor, a term they coined, as opposed to the then-prevailing theory of accretion of modes. The prediction was later confirmed by experiment. Takens also established the result now known as the Takens' theorem, which shows how to reconstruct a dynamical system from an observed time-series.

Roberto Floris            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Roberto Floris: an argentine footballer who currently plays in Everton de Viña del Mar of Chile.

Anna Floris            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Anna Floris: is an Italian professional tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 132, which she reached on July 26, 2010. Her career high in doubles is 213, which she reached on March 9, 2009.