Petra Schuurman (born 9 June 1968) is a Dutch chess FIDE Master (FM) (2003) and Dutch Women's Chess Championship medalist (2003, 2004, 2008).
Petra is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of Peter, which is derived from the Greek word "πέτρα" (pronounced [ˈpetra]) meaning "stone, rock". It exists as a feminine given name in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal,...
Schuurman and Schuurmans are Dutch toponymic surnames meaning "man who sands woodwork". Notable people with the surnames include: Schuurman Adriaan Schuurman (1904–1998), Dutch composer Betty Schuurman (b. 1962), Dutch actress Birgit Schuurman (b.
Jan Karel Lenstra (born 19 December 1947, in Zaandam) is a Dutch mathematician and operations researcher, known for his work on scheduling problems, the travelling salesman problem, complexity, approximation, and local search. Lenstra received his...
De Mannenmaker is a 2024 Dutch romantic comedy film directed by Jamel Aattache. Katja Schuurman, Leo Alkemade and Eva van de Wijdeven play roles in the film. The film finished in 26th place in the list of best visited Dutch films of 2024.
Renée Schuurman Haygarth (née Schuurman; 26 October 1939 – 30 May 2001) was a South African tennis player who won five Grand Slam women's doubles titles and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
Black Out is a 2012 Dutch crime action comedy film.
No Trains No Planes is a 1999 Dutch comedy drama film directed by Jos Stelling.
Yvon Petra (French pronunciation: [ivɔ̃ petʁa]; 8 March 1916 – 12 September 1984) was a French male tennis player. He was born in Cholon, French Indochina. Petra is best remembered as the last Frenchman to win the Wimbledon Championships men's...
Soap operas, a serialised drama produced for radio, television and internet streaming, are specifically and uniquely known for their ensemble casts and long-running characters. Many of these characters have stayed in their respective series for...