Edmond-Winnie-Victor Hanssens (25 July 1843 – 28 December 1884) was a Belgian soldier and colonial administrator. He did much to establish the Belgian...
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surrealist painter, lived in Veurne for more than 20 years and died there. Edmond Hanssens (1843 – Vivi (Congo) 1884), explorer of Congo. Teresa of Portugal,...
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Guillaume Casman arrived in Vivi and joined an expedition led by Captain Edmond Hanssens. They left on 21 January 1884 with a column of 30 men, and reached...
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with the Niara at the town of Kimpombo. In 1883 the Belgian Captain Edmond Hanssens established the post of Philippeville at the limit of the territories...
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steamer Heron in Antwerp in January 1882. The group included Grang, Edmond Hanssens, Joseph Vandevelde and Théodore Nilis. They landed at Banana on 8 March...
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term. However, on 25 March 1884 Amelot left Léopoldville in Captain Edmond Hanssens' expedition to the Upper Congo. Amelot owned an accordion, which he...
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En Avant (steam launch) (section Hanssens (1884))
February 1884 Hanssens met Stanley in Léopoldville and was directed to establish presence in the region between Équateur and the Falls. Hanssens organized...
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Liverpool aboard the Gaboon, accompanied by Paul Nève, Victor Harou, Edmond Hanssens and Louis Valcke. In mid-September, he arrived in the Congo and reached...
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protection of the International African Association. Hanssens' crews at once began to build a station. Hanssens sent the Eclaireur back to Léopoldville to collect...
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January 1883 and Manyanga on 16 January 1883 where he met Stanley and Edmond Hanssens, who would leave for the Niadi-Kwilu on 23 February 1883. Stanley had...
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Isangila, which was to be the base for the Niari-Kwilu expedition led by Edmond Hanssens. Avaert engaged local workers from the nearby villages to build a house...
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at Stanley Pool. He built a new station there. On 11 November 1884 Edmond Hanssens left Léopoldville in an expedition with three steamers: the Royal,...
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He reached Banana on 5 March 1882. With his travelling companions, Edmond Hanssens, Théodore Nilis and Nicolas Grang, he went up the river to Vivi. In...
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January 1884 and reached Léopoldville on 5 February 1884. Captain Edmond Hanssens headed upstream from Léopoldville on 23 March 1884 with the three steamers...
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Isangila, which was to be the base for the Niari-Kwilu expedition led by Edmond Hanssens. Avaert's health was poor, and on 16 August 1883 he was replaced by...
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November 1883 burned down the station's buildings. A flotilla under Edmond Hanssens left Léopoldville on 23 March 1884. The expedition reach Bolobo on...
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4 December – Frédéric Faber (born 1837), bibliophile 28 December – Edmond Hanssens (born 1843), colonial administrator "Leopold II | king of Belgium"...
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13 May – Paul de Smet de Naeyer, politician (died 1913) 25 July – Edmond Hanssens, colonial administrator (died 1884) 19 September – Charles van der...
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1883. Casman arrived in Vivi and joined an expedition led by Captain Edmond Hanssens. They left on 21 January 1884 with a column of 30 men, and reached...
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On 17 April 1884 Edmond Hanssens, who had replaced Stanley in the Upper Congo, arrived in Equateurville. Two days later Hanssens and Van Gèle set out...
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He embarked at Liverpool on 1 February 1882, accompanied by Captain Edmond Hanssens and Lieutenant Nicolas Grang. They arrived at Banana on 12 March 1882...
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Kevin McLernon Davina McCall (4–5) Kate Garraway (3) Charlotte Ord (5) Rob Edmond (5) Richard Callender (3–5) Angie Dowds (3–4) United States The Biggest...
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1948) Terry McDermott, 82, speed skater, Olympic champion (1964) (b. 1940) Edmond J. Muniz, 83, politician, founder of Krewe of Endymion and mayor of Kenner...
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Ordo quoted by Amalarius, Liber Officialis, I.xii.27-8, ed. Jean-Michel Hanssens, Amalarii Episcopi Opera Liturgica Omnia, vol. 2, Studi e testi 139 (Vatican...
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10 Luo Honghao 4 18 Jamie Clarke 0 15 Darren Morgan 2 18 Jamie Clarke 4 18 Jamie Clarke 4 2 Kevin Hanssens 3 31 Clayton Castaldi 1 2 Kevin Hanssens 4...
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Raoul Salan, General André Zeller, General Maurice Challe, and General Edmond Jouhaud.: 87–97 Only the paratroop divisions and the Foreign Legion joined...
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Survivor Romania Kanal D Season 1, 2020: Elena Ionescu Season 2, 2021: Edmond Zannidache Current Daniel Pavel (2–present) Former Dan Cruceru (1) Pro TV...
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Survivor Romania Kanal D Season 1, 2020: Elena Ionescu Season 2, 2021: Edmond Zannidache Current Daniel Pavel (2–present) Former Dan Cruceru (1) Pro TV...
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(1240–1287, France, p) Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777, Switzerland, nf/p) Edmond Halley (1656–1742, England, nf) Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld (c. 965 – c. 1007...
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peasants and 40 guns, to surrender. Although the commander, Colonel Franciscus Edmond, refused to surrender, the morale in the garrison waned and the local bourgeoisie...
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