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'''Martin Noord''' (born '''Martin Gerard Noord'''; 11 April 1956) is a Dutch retired meter fitter from [[Rotterdam]]. He is a member of the [[Noord family]] and the son of [[Angelo van Noord]]. He is known within the family by the nickname '''Kleine Dwerg'''. | '''Martin Noord''' (born '''Martin Gerard Noord'''; 11 April 1956) is a Dutch retired meter fitter from [[Rotterdam]]. He is a member of the [[Noord family]] and the son of [[Angelo van Noord]]. He is known within the family by the nickname '''Kleine Dwerg'''. | ||
Noord is mainly associated with technical utility work in Rotterdam. His career is connected to the fitting, replacement, and inspection of gas and electricity meters through a Paap-owned electrical service company. | |||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
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Martin Gerard Noord was born on 11 April 1956 in [[Rotterdam]], Netherlands. He belongs to the Rotterdam branch of the [[Noord family]]. His father is [[Angelo van Noord]], and his siblings are [[Angelo Noord]], [[Evert Angedrik Noord]], and [[Angela Noord]]. | Martin Gerard Noord was born on 11 April 1956 in [[Rotterdam]], Netherlands. He belongs to the Rotterdam branch of the [[Noord family]]. His father is [[Angelo van Noord]], and his siblings are [[Angelo Noord]], [[Evert Angedrik Noord]], and [[Angela Noord]]. | ||
Noord grew up in a family environment connected to local Rotterdam trade and the wider structure of the Noord family. His background is mainly tied to practical work, local employment, and private family life. | |||
== Education == | |||
Noord attended the '''Rotterdamse Lagere Technische School Schiedamse Vest''', where he followed a technical programme focused on electrical work, installation practice, and mechanical maintenance. | |||
He later completed vocational training in metering and utility installation. This training covered residential gas and electricity meters, including fitting, sealing, replacement, and basic fault checking. | |||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Noord is a | Noord joined '''[[Paap Maasstroom Meetkamer]]''' in 1974. The company is a Rotterdam-based Paap electrical service firm active in meter fitting, utility inspection, and small-scale installation work. | ||
His work involved the installation, replacement, and checking of gas and electricity meters in homes, apartment blocks, local shops, and workshops across [[Rotterdam]]. He also handled routine service visits, meter housing checks, and basic reporting for utility connections. | |||
His career | Noord remained a field worker within the company and did not hold an ownership role. His career stayed focused on residential and local business metering until his retirement in 2019. | ||
== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
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Noord lives in [[Rotterdam]] and is known within the [[Noord family]] by the nickname '''Kleine Dwerg'''. | Noord lives in [[Rotterdam]] and is known within the [[Noord family]] by the nickname '''Kleine Dwerg'''. | ||
He is 1.76 metres tall and weighing approximately 82 kilograms. He is associated with beer, smoking, BMW cars, and the phrase “Ben nu nog nuchter”. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Evert Angedrik Noord]] | * [[Evert Angedrik Noord]] | ||
* [[Angela Noord]] | * [[Angela Noord]] | ||
* [[Paap Maasstroom Meetkamer]] | |||
* [[Rotterdam]] | * [[Rotterdam]] | ||
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| Born | Martin Gerard Noord 11 April 1956 Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| Status | Retired |
| Other names | Kleine Dwerg |
| Occupation | Meter fitter |
| Years active | 1974–2019 |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Father | Angelo van Noord |
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Martin Noord (born Martin Gerard Noord; 11 April 1956) is a Dutch retired meter fitter from Rotterdam. He is a member of the Noord family and the son of Angelo van Noord. He is known within the family by the nickname Kleine Dwerg.
Noord is mainly associated with technical utility work in Rotterdam. His career is connected to the fitting, replacement, and inspection of gas and electricity meters through a Paap-owned electrical service company.
Early life
Martin Gerard Noord was born on 11 April 1956 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. He belongs to the Rotterdam branch of the Noord family. His father is Angelo van Noord, and his siblings are Angelo Noord, Evert Angedrik Noord, and Angela Noord.
Noord grew up in a family environment connected to local Rotterdam trade and the wider structure of the Noord family. His background is mainly tied to practical work, local employment, and private family life.
Education
Noord attended the Rotterdamse Lagere Technische School Schiedamse Vest, where he followed a technical programme focused on electrical work, installation practice, and mechanical maintenance.
He later completed vocational training in metering and utility installation. This training covered residential gas and electricity meters, including fitting, sealing, replacement, and basic fault checking.
Career
Noord joined Paap Maasstroom Meetkamer in 1974. The company is a Rotterdam-based Paap electrical service firm active in meter fitting, utility inspection, and small-scale installation work.
His work involved the installation, replacement, and checking of gas and electricity meters in homes, apartment blocks, local shops, and workshops across Rotterdam. He also handled routine service visits, meter housing checks, and basic reporting for utility connections.
Noord remained a field worker within the company and did not hold an ownership role. His career stayed focused on residential and local business metering until his retirement in 2019.
Personal life
Noord lives in Rotterdam and is known within the Noord family by the nickname Kleine Dwerg.
He is 1.76 metres tall and weighing approximately 82 kilograms. He is associated with beer, smoking, BMW cars, and the phrase “Ben nu nog nuchter”.