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    Assendelft (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑsə(n)ˈdɛl(ə)ft]) is a town in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad...
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    Zaanstad is a conurbation consisting of the cities, towns and villages of: Assendelft, Koog aan de Zaan, Krommenie, Westzaan, Wormerveer, Zaandam and Zaandijk...
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    brother Dirk (II) van Assendelft moved into the Assumburg in 1413 and was even lend (April 20, 1421). The last male Van Assendelft to inhabit the Assumburg...
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  • Barthout van Assendelft (born around 1440 - died after 1502) was a Dutch Grand Pensionary. The origins of Barthout van Assendelft are unclear. He might...
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    Sint-Odulphuskerk in Assendelft is a 1649 painting by the Dutch artist Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597-1665), showing the interior of a church in Assendelft. It is now...
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    George Baker Selection was a pop-rock band from Assendelft, the Netherlands. The band is best-known for the 1969 song "Little Green Bag"; the 1975 world-wide...
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    Pascal van Assendelft (born October 6, 1979 in Leidschendam) is a former Dutch sprinter. She started her career in athletics at the age of thirteen and...
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    Haarlem (1636) and Interior of the Sint-Odulphuskerk in Assendelft. Saenredam was born in Assendelft, the son of the Northern Mannerist printmaker and draughtsman...
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    As an orphan, Jan lived with his uncle, Pieter de Jongh, a bailiff in Assendelft who first sent him to learn basket weaving as a profession. Being an apt...
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    in Arnhem and later moved to Assendelft via Amsterdam. He is known for portraits and miniatures, and died in Assendelft between 1685 and 1695. Jan Thopas...
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