Famous People with Name Antonius

Antonius Wilhelmus Verlegh            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius Wilhelmus Verlegh: was a Dutch football player who is best known for his association with NAC Breda, whose Rat Verlegh Stadion is named in his honour.In 1906 Verlegh formed the Ginnekensche Voetbal Vereniging, which joined NOAD in 1908. In 1912 NOAD and ADVENDO combined to form NAC, for whom Verlegh immediately began playing. In 1920 he was selected for the Dutch national side, and played for the national side on eight occasions until 1927. He retired from playing for NAC in 1931, and died in a car accident in 1960.

Antonius "Ton" Maria Richter            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius "Ton" Maria Richter: was a Dutch field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Dutch field hockey team, which won the bronze medal. He played all seven matches as halfback.

Antonius "Anton" Johannes Geesink            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius "Anton" Johannes Geesink: is a Dutch 10th dan judoka. He is a three-time World Judo Champion (1961, 1964 and 1965) and Olympic Gold Medalist (1964). He was 6'6" (1.98m) tall and at one time weighted 320 pounds (145 kg). He was born in Utrecht.

Antonius "Antoine" Hendrikus Mazairac            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius "Antoine" Hendrikus Mazairac: was a Dutch cyclist who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Antonius ("Twan" Or "Toine") Johannes Petrus Poels            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Antonius ("Twan" Or "Toine") Johannes Petrus Poels: is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1985 to 1992. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he didn't finish the race, just like Nico Verhoeven and H

Franciscus Albertus Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Franciscus Albertus Antonius: is a directeur sportif and former Dutch professional road racing cyclist between 1987 and 1995. He completed seven Tour de France stage races, twice won the Tour of Belgium and captured the 1994 Tour de Luxembourg.

Petrus Adrianus Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Adrianus Antonius: was a Dutch track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the 3500 metre walk competition as well as of the 10 mile walk event.

Patrik Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Patrik Antonius: is a Finnish professional poker player, former tennis player and coach, and model from Vantaa, Finland. He currently resides in Monte Carlo. Antonius was mentored by Marcel Lüske as a member of Luske's “Circle of Outlaws” and later advised by Jennifer Harman. He went on to finish in the money in three events of the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP). In September 2005 he made the European Poker Tour (EPT) Main Event final table, finishing 3rd in Barcelona. The next month, Antonius won the EPT event in Baden bei Wien, taking home the €288,180 first prize when in the final hand his 8? 4? beat Gunnar Østebrød's Q? 9? on a board of 4? 7? 8? 3? 7?. In December 2005 he finished the year 2nd in the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic in Las Vegas, Nevada, winning $1,046,470.

Petrus Leonardus Bastiaan Antonius             Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Petrus Leonardus Bastiaan Antonius : is a Dutch politician for the CDA.He was State Secretary of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment from 2002 until 2007 and a member of the House of Representatives in 2002, 2003 and from 2006 till 2010.

Otto Antonius            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Otto Antonius: was director of the Tiergarten Schönbrunn in Vienna, zoologist, palaeontologist and co-founder of the modern zoological biology.On 1 December 1923 he started his regular duty at the Schönbrunn Zoo. Four months later he was named scientific director and ev