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Martin Duiker

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Unknown Report 6 Aug 2006 12:53

THE NAME DUIKER IN ENGLISH IS 'DIVER'.ITS ORIGIN IS DUTCH,MAINLY IN THE NORTH HOLLAND REGION THE PRONUNCIATION OF THIS NAME CAN BE CONFUSING SOME PRONOUNCE IT DOO-IK-ER WHICH IS WRONG SOME ALSO PRONOUNCE IT DYKER AGAIN WRONG THE CORRECT WAY IS DOWKER OR DOUKER,I DO KNOW THIS THROUGH MY FATHER WHO WAS BORN IN BEVERWIJK NEAR HAARLEM IN HOLLAND