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Pieter Verhoeff (4 February 1938 – 17 April 2019) was a Dutch film director. He studied at the Netherlands Film and Television Academy and graduated in 1966. He is known for his films The Mark of the Beast , The Dream and The Moving True Story of a Woman Ahead of Her Time .
Pieter Verhoeff. Dutch admiral. Learn about this topic in these articles: association with Coen. In Jan Pieterszoon Coen: Career as merchant.
Pieter Willemsz Verhoeff (c. 1573 – 22 May 1609) was a Dutch admiral of the Admiralty of Amsterdam, notable for his voyage to Asia between 1607 and 1612. Verhoeff was in the service of the Dutch East India Company. In 1601, he was involved in the Siege of Ostend as part of the Eighty Years War.
Pieter Verhoeff was born on 4 February 1938 in Lemmer, Friesland, Netherlands. He was a director and writer, known for De brief voor de koning (2008), Het teken van het beest (1980) and Van geluk gesproken (1987). He died on 17 April 2019 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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Verhoeff volgde de Filmacademie, waar hij in 1966 afstudeerde. Hij is vooral bekend geworden door de speelfilms Het teken van het beest (een verfilming van de roman De houn sil om jim bylje van Rink van der Velde over de klompenmaker IJje Wijkstra, die in 1929 vier veldwachters doodschoot), De Dream (over de Hogerhuis-zaak in 1895), en Nynke (over ...
Voor Het teken van het beest ontving Verhoeff in 1981 een Gouden Kalf. Voor zijn regie van Van geluk gesproken, een verfilming van de gelijknamige roman van Marijke Höweler, ontving hij in 1988 eveneens een Gouden Kalf. FIPA onderscheidde Verhoeffs tv-serie/film 'De Vuurtoren' in 1995. In 2002 was Verhoeff Gast van het jaar van het Nederlands Film ...
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He received his merchant’s training from a Flemish company in Rome, and in 1607 he sailed to Indonesia with the fleet of Pieter Verhoeff as assistant merchant of the United East India Company (informally called the Dutch East India Company), which had received from the Dutch government exclusive shipping and trading rights in the area from ...
This painting was acquired as a portrait of Admiral Pieter Willemsz Verhoeff. His coat of arms is at top left: a raised arm holding a dagger above a horseshoe, with the initials of his Christian names flanking the crest. His function as admiral is alluded to in the seascape with ships on the right.
