Famous People with Name Frans

Frans De Mulder            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Frans De Mulder: was a professional road racing cyclist from Belgium between 1958 and 1963.De Mulder is most famous for winning the overall title and four stages the 1960 Vuelta a España. He bested Frenchman Armand Desmet and Spainard Miguel Pacheco across 3566 km in 17 s

Frans Melckenbeeck            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Frans Melckenbeeck: was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. In 1962, Melckenbeeck won a stage in the Tour de France, and in 1963 he won Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

Frans Slaats            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Frans Slaats: was a Dutch professional cyclist who broke the world hour record.Slaats was a prominent velodrome rider in the 1930s, especially in Six-day racing. In September 1937 he set the world hour record at 45.558km on the Vigorelli track in Milan, Italy. It was b

Frans Maas            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Frans Maas: is a retired Dutch long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 1988 European Indoor Championships. After Yugoslavia's Borut Bilac was disqualified due to a doping offence, Maas was awarded the bronze medal at the 1990 European Championships in Split

Frans Hendrik Odendaal            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Frans Hendrik Odendaal: was a South African politician, governor of the Transvaal province, best remembered for heading the commission that became known by his last name.In 1962 Odendaal was appointed as head of the officially named "Commission of Enquiry into South-West Africa Affairs." Over time the commission came to be popularly called the "Odendaal Commission". The Commission finished its enquiry towards the end of 1963, but its findings were formally handed early in 1964. The Odendaal Report, as it was called, contained a series of proposals (The Odendaal Plan) regarding the establishment of territories dedicated to the "separate development" of the different ethnic groups in South-West Africa (Namibia today).

Marc Maria Frans            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Marc Maria Frans: is a Belgian economist and politician in the Christian People's Party (Belgium), now called Christian Democratic and Flemish, and briefly served as Prime Minister of Belgium in 1981.In 1976 Eyskens became Secretary of State for Town and Country Planning and Housing (1976–1977, Tindemans I). Eyskens was first elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives in 1977. He was re-elected (1977, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1978, 1995, 1999) and served until 2003.