Hendrik Willem van Loon (January 14, 1882 – March 11, 1944) was a Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author. Van Loon was born in...

Willem van Loon (15 August 1891 – 29 November 1975) was a Dutch tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Arnhem...

County of Loon Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944), Dutch-American historian and journalist Van Loon's Lives, his 1942 book Johan van Loon (1934–2020)...

illustrated by Dutch-American journalist, professor, and author Hendrik Willem van Loon. It was published in 1921. In 1922, it was awarded the Newbery Medal...

SS Hendrik Willem Van Loon was a liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Hendrik Willem Van Loon, a Dutch-American...

The Atlas van Loon was commissioned by Frederik Willem van Loon of Amsterdam. It consists of a large number of maps published between 1649 and 1676: Volumes...

based on the nonfiction book The Story of Mankind (1921) by Hendrik Willem van Loon. The film was directed and coproduced by Irwin Allen and released by...

Van Loon's law appears to be a poorly attributed statement drawn from a book published in 1929. It may originate in Hendrik Willem van Loon. "The amount...

Van Loon's Lives is a book by the Dutch-American writer Hendrik Willem van Loon published in 1942. Its full title, deliberately written in a manner already...

In 1920 Van Loon won the silver medal as member of the Dutch tug of war team. He was the older brother of Willem van Loon. "Antonius van Loon". Olympedia...

physician and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965) 1882 – Hendrik Willem van Loon, Dutch-American historian and journalist (d. 1944) 1883 – Nina Ricci...

Mencken in 1920; David Allan Robertson in 1921; Dorothy Parker, Hendrik Willem van Loon, and Albert Payson Terhune in the 1930s; George Jean Nathan in 1935;...

based on the nonfiction book The Story of Mankind (1921) by Hendrik Willem van Loon. Wilson's last film was 1962's Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation, based on...

Amsterdam Trail. The Dutch-American historian and journalist Hendrik Willem van Loon wrote in 1933 a work of alternative history entitled "If the Dutch...

pianist Information Please episode 1939.01.17 with panelists Hendrik Willem van Loon and Ogden Nash MP3 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0621790/ Ogden Nash...

children's books is awarded by the American Library Association to Hendrik Willem van Loon for The Story of Mankind (1921). Ruby M. Ayres – The Street Below Pío...

The Story of Mankind (1957), a very loose adaptation of the Hendrik Willem van Loon book of the same name. It featured cameos from the Marx Brothers, Ronald...

nominated by any librarian, then the jury voted for one favorite. Hendrik van Loon's non-fiction history book The Story of Mankind won with 163 votes out of...

version of Kennet or Wilford.) Hoyt Hopewell Hudson (1941) Hendrik Willem Van Loon (1942) Harry Carter (1952) R.A. Adams (1989) Clarence Miller (2003)...

Awards Preceded by Hendrik Willem Van Loon Newbery Medal winner 1923 Succeeded by Charles Hawes...

Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944), Dutch-American historian and journalist Vincent Willem Van Gogh, Dutch post-impressionist painter Dale Willem Steyn...

on December 20, 1939 in New York: left to right: former President Herbert Hoover, Hendrik Willem van Loon and New York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia...

Thomas J. Lyons Raymond Clapper Hugh J. Kilpatrick Noah Brown Hendrik Willem Van Loon Stephen Beasley Jasper F. Cropsey William Crane Gray Ethelbert Nevin...

Clasina Gildemeester. In 1884 she married the banker Willem Hendrik van Loon, a member of the Van Loon family. As a wedding gift, they received the building...

Guy de Maupassant, Maurice Maeterlinck (The Sightless) and Hendrik Willem van Loon (The Story of Mankind). Some of the translated titles include: Film...

Goudstikker (1865-1926), feminist and photographer Kees van Dongen (1877–1968), painter Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882–1944), writer Louis Davids (1883–1939), cabaretier...

slaves that happen to be at a country's disposal." Named for Hendrik Willem van Loon. Vegard's law, in metallurgy, is an approximate empirical rule which...

who married Willem van Loon. A few of those paintings can still be seen in Museum Van Loon, but the rest of the other half of the Van Winter collection...

writers as Carleton Beals, Elsa Maxwell, Bernard Sobel, and Hendrik Willem van Loon. It covered a range of topics, including literature, music, sports...

unconfirmed. As an adult, she lived as the kept mistress of the nobleman Willem van Loon, who left her an allowance upon his death in 1877, which made her financially...