Famous People with Name Antonius

Antonius Theodorus Colenbrander            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius Theodorus Colenbrander: was a Dutch horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In the 1924 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the team three-day event and placed 25th in the individual three-day event.

Antonius Johannes Jurgens            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius Johannes Jurgens: was one of the main European margarine and soap manufacturers in the early twentieth century. Although initially in fierce competition with another manufacturer from Oss in the Netherlands, Samuel van den Bergh, both competitors joined up in 1927 to form the Margarine Unie, which would merge in 1930 with Lever Brothers to form Unilever.

Antonius Otto Hermannus            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius Otto Hermannus: is a Dutch writer, poet, and physician, known for his children's works, especially those involving ants and squirrels. His writings are also enjoyed by adults, due to the amusing, bizarre situations that Tellegen creates, as well as their dealings with philosophical subjects.

Antonius Montfoort            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius Montfoort: was a Dutch Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Franciscus Albertus Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Franciscus Albertus Antonius: is a directeur sportif and former Dutch professional road racing cyclist between 1987 and 1995. He completed seven Tour de France stage races, twice won the Tour of Belgium and captured the 1994 Tour de Luxembourg.

Petrus Adrianus Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Adrianus Antonius: was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the 3500 metre walk competition as well as of the 10 mile walk event.

Patrik Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Patrik Antonius: is a Finnish professional poker player, former tennis player and coach, and model from Vantaa, Finland. He currently resides in Monte Carlo. Antonius was mentored by Marcel Lüske as a member of Luske's “Circle of Outlaws” and later advised by Jennifer Harman. He went on to finish in the money in three events of the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP). In September 2005 he made the European Poker Tour (EPT) Main Event final table, finishing 3rd in Barcelona. The next month, Antonius won the EPT event in Baden bei Wien, taking home the €288,180 first prize when in the final hand his 8? 4? beat Gunnar Østebrød's Q? 9? on a board of 4? 7? 8? 3? 7?. In December 2005 he finished the year 2nd in the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada, winning $1,046,470.

Petrus Leonardus Bastiaan Antonius             Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Leonardus Bastiaan Antonius : is a Dutch politician for the CDA.He was State Secretary of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment from 2002 until 2007 and a member of the House of Representatives in 2002, 2003 and from 2006 till 2010.

Otto Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Otto Antonius: was director of the Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna, zoologist, palaeontologist and co-founder of the modern zoological biology.On 1 December 1923 he started his regular duty at the Schönbrunn Zoo. Four months later he was named scientific director and ev