1) Eyck, van. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Eyck, van, (van ik) (KEY) , family of Flemish painters, the brothers Hubert van Eyck, c.1370-1426, and Jan van Eyck, c.1390-1441. 1 Their LivesVery little is known... 2) Van. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Van, (van) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 153,525), capital of Van prov., E Turkey, near the eastern shore of Lake Van, at an altitude of 5,659 ft (1,725 m). It is the trade... 3) Velde, van de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Velde, van de, (van d velīd) (KEY) , 17th-century Dutch family of artists. Jan van de Velde, 1593-1641, was a draftsman and engraver as well as a painter. His cousin... 4) Van Buren, Martin. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862, 8th President of the United States (1837-41), b. Kinderhook, Columbia co., N.Y. 1 Early CareerHe was reared on his father's farm, was... 5) Cliburn, Van. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Cliburn, Van, (Harvey Lavan Cliburn) (kliībrn) (KEY) , 1934-, American pianist, b. Shreveport, La. Until 1951, Cliburn studied with his mother, a concert pianist,... 6) Duong Van Minh. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Duong Van Minh, see Minh, Duong Van.... 7) Pham Van Dong. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Pham Van Dong, see Dong, Pham Van.... 8) Nguyen Van Thieu. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Nguyen Van Thieu, see Thieu, Nguyen Van.... 9) Van Wert. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Van Wert, (van wurt) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 10,891), seat of Van Wert co., NW Ohio, near the Ind. line, in a rich grain-farming area; inc. 1848. Fabricated metal... 10) Van Gogh, Vincent. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Van Gogh, Vincent, (van go, Dutch vinsentī van khokh) (KEY) , 1853-90, postimpressionist painter, b. the Netherlands. Van Gogh's works are perhaps better known generally... |