Alfio Quarteroni
Alfio Quarteroni( 30 May 1952) is an Italian mathematician.
He is Professor of Numerical Analysis at the Politecnico of Milan( Italy), since 1989 and has been the director of the Chair of Modelling and Scientific Computing at the EPFL( Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Lausanne( Switzerland), from 1998 until 2017.
He is the founder( and first director) of MOX at Politecnico of Milan( 2002) and MATHICSE at EPFL, Lausanne( 2010).
He is co-founder( and President) of MOXOFF, a spin- off company at Politecnico of Milan( 2010).
He is member of the Italian Academy of Science( Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei), the European Academy of Science, the Academia Europaea, the Lisbon Academy of Sciences, and the Istituto Lombardo Accademia di Scienze e Lettere.
He is author of 22 books( some of them translated into up to 7 languages), editor of 5 books, author of about 350 papers published in international Scientific Journals and Conference Proceedings, member of the editorial board of 25 International Journals, and Editor in Chief of two book series published by Springer.
He has been an invited or plenary speaker in more than 300 International Conferences and Academic Departments, in particular he has been plenary speaker at ICM 2006 in Madrid.
Among his awards and honors are: the NASA Group Achievement Award for the pioneering work in Computational Fluid Dynamics in 1992, the Fanfullino della Riconoscenza 2006, Città di Lodi, the Premio Capo D'Orlando 2006, the Ghislieri prize, 2013, the International Galileo Galilei prize for Sciences 2015.
He is recipient of the Galileian Chair from the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy, 2001, doctor Honoris Causa in Naval Engineering from University of Trieste, Italy, 2003, SIAM Fellow( first row) since 2009, IACM( International Association of Computational Mechanics) Fellow since 2004, honorary fellow of ECCOMAS since 2015, the Courant Lectures 2010, the Euler Lecture 2017, the Russell Marker Lectures 2018, the Pedro Nunes Lectures 2018.
He is a Professor Emeritys at EPFL since 2018.
He is the recipient of the ERC Advanced Grant for the project" MATHCARD" in 2008, of two ERC PoC( Proof of Concept) grants:" Math2 Ward" in 2012 and" Math4 AAARisk" in 2015, and of another ERC Advanced Grant for the project" iHEART" in 2017.
His research interests concern Mathematical Modelling, Numerical Analysis, Scientific Computing, and application to fluid mechanics, environment, geophysics, medicine, and the improvement of sports performance.
He has been the director of 60 Phd students.
His research Group at EPFL has contributed to the preliminary design of Solar Impulse, the Swiss long- range experimental solar- powered aircraft project, and has carried out the mathematical simulation for the optimization of performances of the Alinghi yacht, the winner of two editions( 2003 and 2007) of the America ’s Cup.
Ineke Van Schoor
Ineke Van Schoor( born 6 November 1995) is a Belgian female acrobatic gymnast.
With partners Julie Van Gelder and Kaat Dumarey, Van Schoor achieved bronze in the 2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.
In June 2015, she participated in the 2015 European Games along with partners Julie van Gelder and Kaat Dumarey.
They won the gold medal in the all- around event, with a score of 86.480.
In addition, they posted the highest score on their balance and dynamic routines, with a 28.700 and a 28.450, respectively.
J. H. Smidt van Gelder
Joan Hendrik Smidt van Gelder( 6 April 1887, Amsterdam- 3 June 1969, Rheden) was the director of the children's hospital in Arnhem, the Netherlands.
He was the son of Van Gelder Zonen paper manufacturer Pieter Smidt van Gelder( 1851- 1934) owner of van de Vereenigde Koninklijke Papierfabrieken der firma, and Maria Cornelia Kaars Sijpesteijn.
Joan Smidt van Gelder Studied Medicine at Rijks Universiteit Leiden, and lived at Breestraat 144, in Leiden.
After an arrest warrant was issued by the German occupied forces for his arrest, his home at the Velperweg in Arnhem was commandeered by the Ortskommandantur.
His brother also was an avid art collector.
Thomas Wolf (criminal)
Thomas Wolf( born in Düsseldorf), also known under the alias of David van Dyk( or David van Dyke), is a German criminal and was, until capture in May 2009, one of the most wanted fugitives in Germany for nine years.
Thomas Wolf speaks fluent and accent- free German, English and Dutch.
Kaat Dumarey
Kaat Dumarey( born 8 September 1999) is a Belgian female acrobatic gymnast.
With partners Ineke Van Schoor and Julie Van Gelder, Dumarey achieved bronze in the 2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.
In June 2015 she participated at the 2015 European Games along with partners Julie van Gelder and Ineke van Schoor.
They won the gold medal in the all- around event, with a score of 86.480.
They also posted the highest score on their balance and dynamic routines, with a 28.700 and a 28.450, respectively.
Hendrik Arend van Gelder
Hendrik Arend van Gelder( 3 November 1825, in Wormerveer – 17 June 1899, in Haarlem) was a Dutch Mennonite teacher and minister.
Van Gelder was the son of the paper maker Hendrik van Gelder and Aagtje Mats.
He was trained at the Amsterdam Mennonite seminary and first served in Mensingeweer 1851- 1853.
He married Rinske Feikema of Franeker in 1853 in her birthplace.
Van Gelder then served at Medemblik 1853- 1855, Drachten- Ureterp 1855- 1858, and Bolsward 1858- 1863 before being called in 1863 to serve in the Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem.
Van Gelder wrote a history of the Mennonites in Haarlem that was never published.
From 1869 he was also a member of the Teylers First Society.
Klaas Buchly
Nicolaas" Klaas" Buchly( 26 January 1910 – 19 May 1965) was a Dutch track cyclist.
He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 2 km tandem sprint, together with Tinus van Gelder, and finished in fifth place.
Gordon Van Gelder
Gordon Van Gelder( born 1966) is an American science fiction editor.
From 1997 until 2014, Van Gelder was editor and later publisher of" The Magazine of Fantasy& Science Fiction", for which he has twice won the Hugo Award for Best Editor Short Form.
He was also a managing editor of" The New York Review of Science Fiction" from 1988 to 1993, for which he was nominated for the Hugo Award a number of times.
As of January 2015, Van Gelder has stepped down as editor of" Fantasy& Science Fiction" in favor of Charles Coleman Finlay, but remains publisher of the magazine.
David M. Van Buren
David M. Van Buren has been the Acting United States Assistant Secretary of the Air Force( Acquisition) since April 2009.
David van Gelder
David van Gelder( born 4 January 1940) is an Israeli former fencer.
He competed in the individual sabre event at the 1960 Summer Olympics at the age of 20.
He was eliminated in round one, after losing all his five bouts.

Question: Did David Van Gelder and Alfio Quarteroni share the same nationality?
Answer: no