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    General Peter Graaff (21 January 1936 – 24 March 2014) was a Dutch military officer who served as Chief of the Defence Staff between 1988 and 1992....
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  • Peter Van de Graaff (born November 9, 1961) is an American singer and radio personality. He is best known as the host of the Beethoven Satellite Network...
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  • Van de Graaf, also spelled van de Graaff, van der Graaf or van der Graaff, is a Dutch surname. Notable people with this surname include the following:...
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    physicist Robert J. Van de Graaff, whose groundbreaking work includes the invention of the Van de Graaff generator. Van de Graaff is one of the largest craters...
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    Defence Staff In office 10 May 1992 – 15 August 1994 Preceded by General Peter Graaff Succeeded by General Henk van den Breemen Personal details Born (1940-08-20)August...
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    age of retirement, he was succeeded as Chief of the Defence Staff by Peter Graaff. He died on 5 January 2014 in Roosendaal. "Oud-CDS Huijser (82) overleden"...
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    1980 - 1985 Lieutenant General Han Roos 1985 - 1988 Lieutenant General Peter Graaff 1988 - 1992 Lieutenant General Rien Wilmink 1992 - 1996 Lieutenant General...
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  • De Graaf (redirect from De Graaff)
    head of the municipal council called schepen. A common variant form is De Graaff, with 4632 people in 2007. In Belgium, the form De Graef is most common...
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    December 1988 5 years, 158 days Royal Netherlands Army 4 Graaff, PeterGeneral Peter Graaff (1936–2014) 10 December 1988 10 May 1992 3 years, 152 days...
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  • Anthonie Peter de Graaff (Amsterdam, 12 April 1928 – Waalwijk, 4 January 2008) was a Dutch writer. The author, who himself served in the Dutch East Indies...
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  • M.J.R.L. "Marcel" de Graaff (Dutch: [mɑrˈsɛl də ˈɣraːf]; born 7 April 1962) is a Dutch politician. He was a member of the Senate of the Netherlands for...
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    Paynesville City Corporation. 2014-12-04 – via Facebook. "Interview with Peter Graaff, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the UN Mission...
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    raised in the small town of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape Province of the Union of South Africa. His parents were John Peter Rupert and Hester Adriana...
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    Willem "Wim" de Graaff (25 August 1931 – 12 January 2021) was a Dutch speed skater who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics and in the 1960 Winter Olympics...
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    together. The band name chosen from Smith's list was based on a Van de Graaff generator, an electro-mechanical device that produces static electricity...
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  • de Graaff (named 1641) Reynardus de Graaff (named 1670) Reynier de Graaff (named 1710) Reynardus de Graaff (named 1745) Reynbert Gerhard de Graaff (named...
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    Thom de Graaf (redirect from Thom de Graaff)
    27 May 2003 – 23 March 2005 Serving with Gerrit Zalm Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende Preceded by Johan Remkes Roelf de Boer Succeeded by Laurens Jan...
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    nominal reforms were granted. Descending from the Sneeuberge, a scene near Graaff-Reinet, by Burchell Passing Cradock Pass, Outeniqua Mountains, by Charles...
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    Peter Kofod Hristov (born 27 February 1990) is a Danish politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019. He served in the Folketing...
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    The Drowsy Chaperone, a spoof of 1920s musicals. She played Janet van de Graaff, a famous Broadway starlet who opts to forgo a stage career in favor of...
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    This crater is attached to the central waist of the oddly shaped Van de Graaff crater formation, and may partly account for that crater's figure-8 shape...
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    conservation areas of the Karoo. Aberdeen lies some 55 km south-west of Graaff-Reinet, 155 km east-south-east of Beaufort West and 32 km south of the Camdeboo...
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    the northern edge of Mare Ingenii, with the oddly shaped crater Van de Graaff along the east rim and the lava-flooded crater Thomson within one crater...
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    conservationist. In addition to conserving about 25,000 hectares in the Graaff Reinet area, he is also Chairman of the Peace Parks Foundation. When the...
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  • actually a frozen-in-action shot of an electrical discharge from a real Van de Graaff generator machine, set in acrylic." Geoff Barton of Sounds wrote: "Where...
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    the far side of the Moon, to the north of the unusual walled plain Van de Graaff. The prominent crater Aitken lies across the northeast rim of Vertregt,...
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  • Foreign Affairs Peter Niesewand: Journalist Dylan de Beer: Cricketer Brian van Niekerk: Boxer Dirk Viljoen: Cricketer Christian de Graaff: Minister of Agriculture...
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    of Nations and Freedom" (ENF), around Marine Le Pen (FN) and Marcel de Graaff (PVV), later joined on 24 June 2015 by Aymeric Chauprade. The number of...
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    Just to the northeast is the unusual merged crater formation of Van de Graaff. On the northwest rim of the mare is O'Day, and to the south-southwest is...
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    The most common types are the Cockcroft–Walton generator and the Van de Graaff generator. A small-scale example of this class is the cathode-ray tube in...
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