Famous People with Name Lodewijk

Lodewijk "Lo" Jacobs            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Lodewijk "Lo" Jacobs: is a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event and the repechages of the K-2 1000 m event.

Lodewijk Frans Asscher            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Lodewijk Frans Asscher: is a Dutch politician of the Dutch Labour Party. He is the Acting Mayor of Amsterdam since March 12, 2010 after Job Cohen resigned as Mayor to become the Dutch Labour Party Party leader and Lijsttrekker for the Dutch general election of 2010. [1]

Lodewijk Gerard Brocx            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Lodewijk Gerard Brocx: was a Dutch politician.

Lodewijk Van Deyssel            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Lodewijk Van Deyssel: a Dutch novelist, prose-poet and literary critic and a leading member of the Tachtigers.

Lodewijk Willem Johan Karel Thomson            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Lodewijk Willem Johan Karel Thomson: was a Dutch military commander and politician. He served as a member of the Dutch parliament between 1905 and 1913. In 1914 he became the commander of a newly created International Gendarmerie force in the Principality of Albania. He was killed during fighting in the town of Durrës on 15 June 1914, becoming the first Dutch soldier to be killed during a peacekeeping mission.

Willem Lodewijk, Baron De Vos Van Steenwijk            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Willem Lodewijk, Baron De Vos Van Steenwijk: was a conservative Dutch politician. He was a member of the Christelijk Historische Unie (CHU) and president of Senate from 1929 to 1946. He was preceded by Jan Joseph Godfried van Voorst tot Voorst and was in turn succeeded by the socialist Roelof Kranenburg.

Patrick Lodewijks            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Patrick Lodewijks: a former Dutch goalkeeper.Lodewijks played for PSV (1987 – 1989 and 1998 – 2002), FC Groningen (1989 – 1998) and Feyenoord (2002 – 2007). Lodewijks made his debut for PSV on April 23, 1988 (FC Groningen – PSV, 0-2). His first match for Feyenoord was on November 3, 2002, also away at FC Groningen, also ending in a 0-2 victory. After the end of the season and the acquirement of Bert van Marwijk as the new Feyenoord coach, Lodewijks finished his career and replaced Pim Doesburg as the new goalkeeping coach of the Rotterdam club. This decision was helped by a knee injury which forced a surgery on the meniscus and left him on the sidelines for a long time.

Paul Lodewijkx            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Paul Lodewijkx: was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from the Netherlands. He had his best year in 1968 when he won the Dutch TT, and finished the season in second place behind Hans-Georg Anscheidt[1]. He was the first Dutchman to win his home Grand Prix.