Amsterdam Nieuw-West , North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Louis Jacques Veltman
Louis Jacques Veltman 1817 - 1907
Nederlands toneelspeler, woonachtig in Amsterdam. Zijn 25-jarig jubileum speelde hij de rol van Jago in 'Othello' en tien jaar later, zijn 35 jarig jubileum, in dezelfde rol. Bracht in 1870 Marion de Lorne van Victor Hugo in Nederlandse verzen over.
(English translation:)
Dutch actor, living in Amsterdam. On his 25th anniversary as an actor he played the role of Iago in 'Othello' and ten years later, for his 35th anniversary, the same role. He put the play Marion de Lorme by Victor Hugo into Dutch verse in 1870.
Erected by Geef Straten Een Gezicht.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Give Streets a Face / Geef Straten Een Gezicht series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1817.
Location. 52° 21.318′ N, 4° 49.958′ E. Marker is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Amsterdam Nieuw-West. Marker is at the intersection of Jacques Veltmanstraat and Ariana Nozemanstraat, on the left when traveling south on Jacques Veltmanstraat. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Jacques Veltmanstraat 231, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1065 DC, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ariana Nozeman (within shouting distance of this marker); Ward Bingley (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Andries Snoek (about 210 meters away); Louis Bouwmeester (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Jan Punt (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Theodorus Majofski (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Jan Toorop (approx. half a kilometer away); Thomas van Erpe (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.
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