Brief Life History of Johannes Jacob
When Johannes Jacob Juist was born on 12 December 1884, in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, his father, Jan Juist, was 28 and his mother, Jeltje Brinxma, was 27. He married Maria van Zaanen on 4 August 1910, in Broek in Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands.
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- Johannes J. Juist, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
- Johannes Jacob Juist
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World Events (8)
1890
Death by suicide of van Gogh.
1895 · Museum Willet-Holthuysen
Louisa Holthuysen, owner of a prestigious house she had inherited from past generations, bequeathed the property to the city of Amsterdam at the time of her passing. Her only request was that the building, and its contents, become a museum known by the name of Willet-Holthuysen. The building remains open to the public, and contains many decorative paintings (including some of unknown origin).
1917
WWI. Despite Dutch neutrality in World War I (1914-18), the Netherlands suffers from severe food shortages, triggering street riots.
Name Meaning
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational or artificial name from German Jurist ‘lawyer, jurist’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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