Difference between revisions of "Nico Engelschman"
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==Notable Achievements== | ==Notable Achievements== | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Actor, activist. Formed the first homosexual social and arts group in the country, Centre for Culture and Recreation ('COC Nederland') in an effort to show the normalcy of the gay population. Knighted by the government for his fight for the emancipation of homosexuals. | + | Actor, activist. Formed the first homosexual social and arts group in the country, Centre for Culture and Recreation ('COC Nederland') in an effort to show the normalcy of the gay population. Resistance fighter during the war. Knighted by the government for his fight for the emancipation of homosexuals. |
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.biografischportaal.nl/en/persoon/96392991 | ||
| + | * http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/fam/bioe1/engels01.html | ||
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Revision as of 19:37, 13 October 2014
Contents
Country
Netherlands
Birth - Death
1913 - 1988
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievements
Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Description
Actor, activist. Formed the first homosexual social and arts group in the country, Centre for Culture and Recreation ('COC Nederland') in an effort to show the normalcy of the gay population. Resistance fighter during the war. Knighted by the government for his fight for the emancipation of homosexuals.
