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    Hoorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːr(ə)n] ) is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the...
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    The Hoorn Islands (also Futuna Islands, French: Îles Horne) are one of the two island groups of which the French overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer...
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  • Van Hoorn is a Dutch toponymic surname. The place of origin often is the city of Hoorn in North Holland, but may be any of four other Dutch settlements...
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  • Hoorn can refer to: Den Hoorn, South Holland, a town in the municipality Midden-Delfland in the province South Holland in the Netherlands. Den Hoorn,...
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  • Hoorn is a city in North Holland, the Netherlands. Hoorn may also refer to: Hoorn, Heerde, Gelderland, Netherlands Hoorn, Friesland, Netherlands County...
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    Cape Horn (redirect from Cape Hoorn)
    Willem Schouten and Jacob Le Maire, who named it Kaap Hoorn (pronunciation) after the city of Hoorn in the Netherlands. For decades, Cape Horn was a major...
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    Jordanus Hoorn (1753–1833) was a painter and drawing teacher from the Netherlands. Hoorn was born and died in Amersfoort. According to the RKD he was...
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  • Van der Hoorn is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Fred van der Hoorn (born 1963), Dutch football defender and manager Mike van...
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    Mike Adrianus Wilhelmus van der Hoorn (born 15 October 1992) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Eredivisie club FC Utrecht...
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    The Hoorn–Medemblik heritage railway operated by the Museumstoomtram Hoorn Medemblik is a heritage railway in the Netherlands. It runs from Hoorn to Medemblik...
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    schools in Den Hoorn. Every August they have the Varend Corso (translated: Floating Corso). Den Hoorn on Midden-Delfland.net Den Hoorn en Midden-Delfland...
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    Horne (also Horn, Hoorn or Hoorne) is a small historic county of the Holy Roman Empire in the present day Netherlands and Belgium. It takes its name from...
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    Nicholas van Hoorn (c. 1635 in Vlissingen – buried 24 June 1683, in Isla Mujeres) was a merchant sailor, privateer and pirate. He was born in the Netherlands...
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    False Cape Horn or Falso Cabo de Hornos is a headland at the south end of Hoste Island, 35 statute miles (56 km) northwest of Cape Horn, located at 55°43′37″S...
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    The Jewish cemetery in Hoorn can refer to the original Jewish cemetery on the outskirts of the Dutch city of Hoorn (where the first burial took place...
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    the Danes were expelled by the Dutch, their place being occupied by the Hoorn, Enkhuizen, and Vlissingen chambers. By 1626 there were five big "huts"...
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    5 June 1568 in Brussels), also known as Count of Horn, Horne, Hoorne or Hoorn, was a victim of the Inquisition in the Spanish Netherlands. De Montmorency...
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    Hoorn (West Frisian: Hoarn) is a village on Terschelling in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 465 in January 2017...
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  • Rosalind van Hoorn (Mayo), who just happens to perfectly resemble the girl of his dreams. Rosalind is working with her uncle, Peter van Hoorn, to help secure...
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    Den Hoorn is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 9 km north of Den Helder. A prominent...
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    Wehe-Den Hoorn (Gronings: t Hörn-Wij) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is part of the municipality of Het Hogeland. It is a 1966 merger...
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  • Angelique Hoorn (born 25 April 1975 in Wanneperveen) is a Dutch show jumper. As a newcomer Hoorn reached the fourth position at the 2000 Dutch National...
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    Flag at half mast in front of Hoorn city hall during the national day of mourning on 23 July...
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  • Fred van der Hoorn (born 12 October 1963) is a Dutch former footballer who played in defence. Van der Hoorn joined Dundee United in 1989 from Dutch side...
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  • 't Wapen van Hoorn (Dutch for "The Arms of Hoorn") was a 17th-century Dutch East India Company fluyt with a tonnage between 400 and 600, built in the...
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    Duytschlandt, Vrankryk, Spanjen, Portugael en Italiën ..." by Jan ten Hoorn. November 23, 1679. p. 341 – via Google Books. "Articvli Defensionales Peremptoriales...
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    suggested that it comprised the area north of an imaginary line through Hoorn and Alkmaar. Within this historical region is the contemporary region of...
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    Joan van Hoorn (1653–1711) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1704 until 1709. Joan (or Johan) van Hoorn was born on 16 November 1653...
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  • Netty van Hoorn (born 14 June 1951) is a Dutch film director and producer who has won several awards for her work. Van Hoorn was born in Amsterdam on 14...
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    Oosterkerk or St. Anthony Church is a former Dutch Reformed Church in Hoorn, North Holland in the Netherlands. The church is a Rijksmonument and was designed...
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