Harry: > AFA*I*K, Iwerks is of Frisian origin. Dutch-Frisian, that is. "Ub" is short > for "Ubbe" or "Ubbo", a typical Frisian name. Isn't there such a thing as North Frisian? :-) OK, seems you are right. His full original name was Ubbe Ert Iwwerks. Sorry for the confusion! Gerd