Berend Carp Explained

Berend Carp
Fullname:	Bernard Carp
Nationality:	Dutch
Birth Date:	1901 4, df=yes
Birth Place:	Sragi, Lampung, Dutch East Indies
Death Place:	Hout Bay, South Africa
Classes:	6.5 Metre
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Updated:	2013-12-25

Bernard "Berend" Carp (17 April 1901, Sragi, Lampung, Dutch East Indies – 22 July 1966, Hout Bay, South Africa)^[1] was an Olympic sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Ostend, Belgium. With helmsman and brother Joop Carp and fellow crew member Petrus Wernink, sailing the Dutch boat Oranje, Carp took the Gold in the 6.5 Metre.^[2]

Professional life

In 1922, Carp started at the de n.v. Erven Lucas Bols in Amsterdam. He advanced his career up to director in 1936. In 1946, he moved to Cape Town to lead a distillery of Lucas Bols.

Personal life

Carp financed several ornithological expeditions during the 1950s is Southern Africa (Namibia). He published the story of these expeditions in his book I Chose Africa.

Publications by Berend Carp

• Book: Tembo, de groote olifant: jachtavonturen in Kenya . V. H. C. de Boer, Jr.. 1939 . 298 . 29 December 2013.
• Book: A Study of the Influence of Certain Personal Factors on a Speech Judgment . April 2012 . Literary Licensing, LLC, 2012. 130 . 9781258308544 . 29 December 2013.
• Book: Your annual meeting, how to make the most of it: describing the purpose, plan, and program of health, welfare, and civic organization annual meetings, with tested methods of preparation and presentation.. National Publicity Council for Health and Welfare Services. 1955 . 168 . 29 December 2013.
• Book: I Chose Africa . H. Timmins. 1961 . 127 . 29 December 2013.
• Book: Tribute to Isadore Freed. National Jewish Music Council. 1961 . 4 . 29 December 2013.
• Book: Westwards from the Cape, March–September. B. Carp. 1962 . 85. 29 December 2013.
• Book: The Jewish Center Songster: More Than 100 Favorite Hebrew, Yiddish and English Songs for All Occasions. 1949 . National Jewish Music Council . 96 . 29 December 2013.
• Book: Origins and First Years of the National Jewish Music Council . National Jewish Music Council. 1968 . 26 . 29 December 2013.

Sources

• Berend Carp. 8 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226235104/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/berend-carp-1.html . 26 December 2013 .
• Web site: Antwerp Olympics. home.scarlet.be/~fhermans. 8 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20131227003803/http://home.scarlet.be/~fhermans/antwerpen1920/carpbernard.html. 2013-12-27. dead.
• Web site: Olympic Games 1920 – Officiel Report. 1957. 22 January 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222419/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1920/1920.pdf. 27 September 2007.
• Het Duitsland can Adolf Hitler liet jeneverstoker Bols weer bloeien. . Hendriksma . Martin . 2024 . hardcopy text . NRC . Dutch Daily newspaper . Dutch . 18 February 2024 . E16 - E18 .

Notes and References

1. "Familiebericht". "Algemeen Handelsblad". Amsterdam, 1966/07/25, p. 12. Geraadpleegd op Delpher, http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=KBNRC01:000035665:mpeg21:p012
2. Web site: Berend Carp . Olympedia . 30 August 2021.