1993 Death Peter De Vries, cartoonist (New Yorker), dies at 83 1989 Death Henry de Vries, painter and poet (Toovertuin), dies 1977 Birthday Pascal de Vries, soccer player, FC Twente 1974 Birthday Geert Jelle de Vries, Dutch soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen 1969 Death Rob de Vries, actor and director (Ciske de Rat, Silent Raid), dies at 51 1967 Death Carl W de Vries, Dutch (Great-granddad King William III), dies at 84 1965 Event H L de Vries appointed Dutch governor of Suriname 1964 Death Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60 1964 Death Jan PML de Vries, Dutch germanist/folklorist, dies at 74 1964 Birthday Richard de Vries, soccer player, De Graafschap 1961 Death [Louise] Sophie M E de Vries, actress (English Professor), dies at 88 1961 Birthday Dirk de Vries, Dutch pop bassist, Kong-Slauerhoff 1958 Death Francois de Vries, economist, dies at 74 1956 Birthday Dolf de Vries, Dutch musical/director/arranger, Josephine 1949 Death Henri de Vries, Hendricus Walterop, actor (Cleopatra), dies at 84 1943 Birthday William De Vries, Brooklyn, surgeon-inventor, Symbion artifical heart 1943 Death Sam[uel] de Vries, actor (Boefje, In Sobibor), dies at 50 1942 Death Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist, dies at 78 1940 Death Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68 1938 Birthday Bert de Vries, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, CDA 1937 Death Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian, dies at 75 1935 Death Hugo de Vries, botanist Gruppenweise Artbildung, dies at 87 1933 Event Abe de Vries and Sipke Castelein win Elfstedentocht 1931 Birthday Herman de Vries, Dutch sculptor 1928 Birthday Hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress, Seaman's Wife 1918 Birthday Rob de Vries, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/dir/actor, Ciske de Rat 1910 Birthday Peter De Vries, Chicago, author, Reuben Reuben, Prick of Noon 1907 Birthday Theun de Vries, writer, February; PC Hooft prize 1981 1904 Birthday Anne de Vries, writer, Bartje 1902 Birthday Willem Arnold de Vries Robbe, composer 1900 Event Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's laws of genetics 1896 Birthday Henry P de Vries, Dutch painter and poet, Laws of the Americas 1892 Birthday Sam de Vries, actor, Wandering Jew 1892 Death Matthias de Vries, linguistic (spelling), dies 1890 Birthday John P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer 1884 Birthday Francois de Vries, Dutch economist 1882 Birthday Carl W de Vries, Dutch jurist, Unknown Thorbecke 1873 Birthday [Louise] Sophie de Vries, actress, On Hope of Blessing 1871 Birthday Louis de Vries, Dutch actor, Ghetto 1864 Birthday Henri de Vries, Van Walterop, Dutch actor, Cleopatra, White Cargo 1863 Birthday Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist 1861 Birthday Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian 1848 Birthday Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, How species emerge 1820 Birthday Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist, spelling 1708 Death Simon de Vries, book seller/writer (Unequal), dies 1666 Death Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian, dies in Battle at 43 1626 Death Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 1622 Birthday Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian
