Nova Anglia Septentrionali Americae implantate (New England Situated in North America) Nuremberg, 1724 Mapmaker: Johann Baptiste Homann One of the few collectible maps of the...
Hans Koning (1921–2007), born Hans Koningsberger, was a Dutch-born American novelist, journalist, and screenwriter. A former member of the Dutch resistance during World War II, he later wrote widely for major magazines and newspapers.
A Map of New England and New York Sold by Tho: Basset in Fleetstreet and Richard Chiswell in St. Paul’s Church Yard – F. Lamb...
William B. Kouwenhoven (1886–1975) was an American electrical engineer and researcher whose work led to the development of the cardiac defibrillator and modern cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), revolutionizing emergency treatment for cardiac arrest.
Pas-Kaart vande Zee Kusten Inde Boght van Niew Engeland tusschen de Staaten Hoekven C. de Sable Door Vooght geometra t’Amsterdam. (Chart of the Sea Coast...
Tjalling C. Koopmans (1910–1985) was a Dutch-born American economist who won the 1975 Nobel Prize in Economics for work on optimal resource allocation and linear programming, helping establish the field of mathematical economics.
Pas Caerte van Nieu Nederlandt en de Engelsche Virginies, van Cabo Cod tot Cabo Canrick. (Chart of New Netherland and the English Virginias from Cape...
Willem de Kooning (1904–1997) was a Dutch-born American painter and leading figure in Abstract Expressionism. Known for powerful, expressive works such as his Woman series, he became one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.
Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium, et Virginia (New England, New Netherland, and Virginia) 1636. Mapmakers: (Janssonius or Jansson) Jansz and (Johannes or Johan) Jan This is...
Willem J. Kolff (1911–2009) was a Dutch-born physician and biomedical pioneer who invented the first practical artificial kidney and helped develop artificial organs, including early artificial heart technology, saving countless patients suffering from kidney and heart failure.
