Geest (German pronunciation: [ɡeːst], Dutch: geestgrond [ˈɣeːstxrɔnt], Danish: gest [ˈke̝ˀst]) is a type of landform, slightly raised above the surrounding...
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Look up Geest or geest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Geest is a type of sandy heathland common in northern Europe, especially in North Germany, Denmark...
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The Linteln Geest (German: Lintelner Geest or Lint(e)ler Geest), shown on some maps as the Verden Heath, (German: Verdener Heide) is a geest region in the...
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The Hohe Geest ("High Geest") is a region in North Germany that consists of the old moraines and end moraines of the earlier ice ages. This geest region...
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der Geest is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cornelis van der Geest (1577–1638), Flemish businessman Dennis van der Geest (born...
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The Tablet De Geest is a wooden tablet found in the Hoq Cave on the island of Socotra, in the Guardafui Channel off the tip of the Horn of Africa. The...
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Cornelis van der Geest (1555 – 10 March 1638) was a spice merchant from Antwerp, who used his wealth to support the Antwerp artists and to establish his...
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The Dümmer Geest Lowland (German: Dümmer-Geestniederung) is a natural region unit of the 3rd level in northwest Germany that mainly extends over southwestern...
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The Wesermünde Geest (German: Wesermünder Geest; Northern Low Saxon: Wersermünner Geest) is the collective name for several geest ridges in the west of...
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The Schleswig Geest or Schleswig-Holstein Geest (German: Schleswig-Holsteinische Geest or Schleswigsche Geest, Danish: Slesvigsk Gest, Midtslesvig or...
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De Geest may refer to: Gerrit De Geest, a Belgian legal scholar and writer Wybrand de Geest, a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter from Friesland Tablet...
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Dennis van der Geest (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɛnɪs fɑn dər ˈɣeːst]; born 27 June 1975) is a Dutch judoka, who won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight...
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Aviatik D.II (redirect from Geest Fighter)
conventional wings replaced by bird-shaped wings and has been referred to as the Geest Fighter in this guise. Further development was discontinued. Aviatik had...
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The East Frisian Geest (German: Ostfriesisch-Oldenburgische Geest) is a natural region major unit group (not quite synonymous with a "major region of the...
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Elco van der Geest (born 4 May 1979 in Haarlem, North Holland) is a Dutch-born Belgian judoka. Throughout his career, Elco had competed for the Netherlands...
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The Stade Geest (German: Stader Geest; Northern Low Saxon: Stoder Geest) is a natural region of low, sandy heath (geest) in the North German Plain. It...
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Bakkavör (redirect from Geest (brand))
company acquired Katsouris Fresh Foods in 1997, Wine & Dine in 2000, and Geest in 2005. In early 2003, the company sold its Icelandic components to Fram...
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classic lineup consisted of Robert Jan Stips (keyboards, vocals), Sacha van Geest (flute), Marco Vrolijk (drums) and Ron van Eck (bass). The group underwent...
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The Wildeshausen Geest (German: Wildeshauser Geest) is part of the northwest Germany's geest ridge, that begins near Meppen on the river Ems with the...
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Jack van der Geest (September 17, 1923 – March 5, 2009) was one of only seven people to escape from Buchenwald concentration camp. He escaped on March...
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Wybrand Simonsz. de Geest (16 August 1592 – c. 1661) was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter from Friesland. Wybrand de Geest was born and died at Leeuwarden...
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Saint-Remy-Geest (Dutch: Sint-Remigius-Geest; Walloon: Djé-Sint-Rmey) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Jodoigne, located...
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the publishing house was transformed into Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft Geest & Portig in 1947 and 1951. This was dissolved in 1991 as a consequence of...
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Holy Spirit Orphanage (redirect from Heilige Geest- of Arme Wees- en Kinderhuis)
The Holy Spirit Orphanage (Dutch: Heilige Geest- of Arme Wees- en Kinderhuis) was an orphanage in the city of Leiden in the Netherlands. It is a Rijksmonument...
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The Zeven Geest (German: Zevener Geest), which is part of the Stade Geest, is an area of sandy terrain in the northeast of the German state of Lower Saxony...
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Ons Geestelijk Erf (redirect from Ons Geest Erf)
abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt ) ISO 4 Ons Geest. Erf Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) ·...
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The Rahden-Diepenau Geest (German: Rahden-Diepenauer Geest) is a natural region in the extreme northeast of North Rhine-Westphalia and in the neighbouring...
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The Achim-Verden Geest (German: Achim-Verdener Geest) is part of the Stade Geest. Its main part is in the northeast of the German state of Lower Saxony...
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87444 Sainte-Marie-Geest (Walloon: Djé-Sinte-Mareye) is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Jodoigne, district of Saint-Jean-Geest, located in the...
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The Portrait of Cornelis van der Geest is a panel painting by Anthony van Dyck from about 1620. The original panel and painting were expanded by other...
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