Famous People with Name Maarten

Maarten Atmodikoro            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Maarten Atmodikoro: a retired football defender from the Netherlands, who started his professional career in the 1989/1990 season for SVV from Schiedam. He later played for Dordrecht '90, NAC Breda, NEC Nijmegen, and ADO Den Haag. He retired in 2001.

Maarten Stekelenburg            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Maarten Stekelenburg: a professional Dutch football goalkeeper who currently plays for Ajax. He's currently the first choice keeper for his club and country.Stekelenburg began his career at Zandvoort '75 before joining VV Schoten, which he left for AFC Ajax when he was 15 years old. He made his official debut for Ajax on February 24, 2002, in a game against NAC Breda. At the start of the 2002-03 season he won his first prize when Ajax won the Johan Cruijff-schaal. In 2004 he and Ajax won the Eredivisie championship, having played 10 matches that season.On September 3, 2004, Stekelenburg made his international debut for the Netherlands against Liechtenstein, who they beat 3-0. Despite his international debut in 2004 he only became the first goalkeeper at Ajax in the 2005-06 season. In 2006 he won his first KNVB Cup and was called up by manager Marco van Basten for the squad of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany,

Maarten Houttuyn            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Maarten Houttuyn: was a Dutch naturalist.Houttyn was born in Hoorn, studied medicine in Leiden and moved to Amsterdam in 1753. He published many books on natural history. His areas of interest encompassed Pteridophytes, Bryophytes and Spermatophytes. In botanical nomenclature, the standard author abbreviation Houtt. is applied to plants described by him. He is commemorated by the monotypic genus Houttuynia, a member of the Saururaceae from China and Japan.

Maarten Houttuyn Or Houttuijn            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Maarten Houttuyn Or Houttuijn: Latinised as Martinus Houttuyn, was a Dutch naturalist.Houttuyn was born in Hoorn, studied medicine in Leiden and moved to Amsterdam in 1753. He published many books on natural history. His areas of interest encompassed Pteridophytes, Bryophytes and Spermatophytes.

Maarten Froger            Origin/Culture/Country: Netherlands

Maarten Froger: is a former field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who won the 2002 Champions Trophy with the Dutch Men's Team in Cologne, Germany. He played a total number of 21 international matches for Holland, in which he scored four goals.

Maarten Maartens            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Maarten Maartens: was a Dutch writer, who wrote in English. He was quite well known at the end of the Nineteenth and the beginning of the Twentieth Century, in both the UK and the US, but he was soon forgotten after his death.In 1864 the family Schwartz moved to London, where Jozua’s father started missionary work among the London Jews. Jozua owed his skill in the English language to this stay in England. When Jozua’s father died in 1870, the family at first returned to Amsterdam and then went to Bonn in Germany. In 1877 Jozua Schwartz finished his grammar school education there.[3]

Sydney Gratien Adair Maartensz            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Sydney Gratien Adair Maartensz: was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper he played first-class cricket for Hampshire in 1919. Before he played for Hampshire, Maartensz lived in Malaya, where he played for the Federated Malay States between 1909 and 1914, also p