Researching Mattijs Visser
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 7 people with the Visser surname? In that year Visser was ranked number 3572 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Mattijs Visser on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mattijs Visser and the Visser Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Visser surname in the USA? Visser is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Visser Databases
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Some Famous People called Mattijs Visser
Mattijs Visser
Mat(tijs) Visser (born 1958 in The Hague, Netherlands) studied architecture in Delft, the Netherlands and is since then an organiser of performances and art exhibitions. He was head of exhibitions at Museum Kunst Palast in Düsseldorf for eight years (2001–08), curated historical exhibitions and is best known for his Artempo exhibition at Palazzo Fortuny in Venice. He was the founding director of the international ZERO foundation in Düsseldorf from 2008 to 2017 and is a researcher at the Institute for Contemporary Archeology in Antwerp. As director from 0-projects he advises museums around the world on collection presentations.
Source: Mattijs Visser, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Visser
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