Henri Christiaan Pieck (Den Helder, 19 April 1895 – The Hague, 12 January 1972) was a Dutch architect, painter and graphic artist. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e A graphic designer (also known as a graphic artist and communication designer) is a professional within the Graphic design and Graphic arts industry He was also the twin brother of Anton Franciscus Pieck, another Dutch painter and graphic artist. Anton Franciscus Pieck ( Den Helder Netherlands, April 19, 1895 – Overveen Netherlands, November 25, 1987) a Dutch
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- Married on 12 July 1922 to Geziena van Gelder, with whom he had one son. This union was dissolved on 14 May 1928
- Married on 25 May 1928 in St. Giles, England, to Bernharda Hugona Johanna van Lier, with whom he had two daughters
- Prior to WWII, Pieck was a spy for the Soviet Union
- Arrested on 9 June 1941 for resistance activities, he spent the rest of World War II in German custody, first in the “Oranjehotel” (a detention center used at the beginning of the war by the Dutch as a POW camp that was later taken over by the Germans), after which he was deported to Buchenwald via the Nazi transit camp Amersfoort. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including A prisoner-of-war camp is a site for the containment of enemy combatants captured by the enemy in time of war and is similar to an Internment camp which is used for civilian Buchenwald concentration camp (German Konzentrationslager or 'KZ' Buchenwald) was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain near Official Name The official name for Kamp Amersfoort was "Polizeiliches Durchgangslager Amersfoort" P
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