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    You all got the names right.

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    Rembrand is from Frysland (utmost north of the Netherlands
    Rembrandt is from Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands.

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    Holland isn't the Netherlands just part of it)
    That's what I meant, like how New York is part of the US.
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    Yeah, and it's Fryslân.

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    Of those I only recognise Peter Sellers, Rupert Murdoch and Kanu...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shaka_Khan View Post
    You all got the names right.


    Rembrandt is from Leiden, South Holland,
    He was born in Sint Annaparochie, Frysland

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    ... Pray tell where you got that fact from? Far as I know his place of birth is Leiden. The Sint Annaparochie did enter his life through the person of Saskia van Uylenburg whom he married.
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    My bad he married there, my grandparents are from there been at that chapel as a kid. Must have mixed things up in my mind

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    well, when I think of Belgium, I think of this dude:

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