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    Adriaan Stoop (18 October 1856 – 7 September 1935) was a Dutch oil prospector and mining engineer. Stoop was born in Dordrecht. He graduated from Delft...
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  • Stoop was born in Dordrecht to Adriaan Stoop and Cornelia Deking Dura. His elder brother was Frederick Cornelis Stoop CBE (1854–1933). Cornelis moved...
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  • surname include: Adriaan Stoop (1856–1935), Dutch oil explorer Adrian Stoop (1883–1957), English rugby union player and administrator Andre Stoop, Namibian rugby...
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  • international civil servant and diplomat Adriaan van Ravesteijn (1938–2015), Dutch gallerist and art collector Adriaan Stoop (1856–1935), Dutch oil explorer Adriaen...
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    for its healing sulfur-fountain, discovered by the Dutch oil explorer Adriaan Stoop in 1909 while he was drilling for oil. He built the first iodine sulfur...
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    Dutch Shell, his fiancée, Elizabeth "Bep" Stoop (herself a daughter of a prominent oil explorer, Adriaan Stoop), "put his love for her to the test by asking...
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    Adrian Stoop (27 March 1883 – 27 November 1957) was an English rugby union player of Dutch descent. He played 182 times for Harlequins between 1901 and...
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    was sold to the Haarlem municipality (sponsored by the business men Adriaan Stoop and Julius Carl Bunge). In 1922 it was moved to the Philharmonie Haarlem...
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    stood at the basis of the oil supermajor Shell, and a grandson of Geldolph Adriaan Kessler, who helped create the Dutch steel industry through his involvement...
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  • a million pounds sterling. Aiton's uncle was the Dutch oil explorer Adriaan Stoop, and she was related to industrialist Dolf Kessler who in 1929 commissioned...
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