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Andries van Artvelt Andries van Eertvelt (1590 – 1652), was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and engraver who was one of the first Flemish artists to specialize in marine art. Several of his pupils also became prominent marine artists.Andries Beeckman Andries Beeckman (baptized 31 August 1628, Hasselt - buried 9 August 1664, Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter of the 17th century. He is especially famous for his paintings of Southeast Asia and Batavia c. 1660. In 1657 he was known as Andries Be ...
(1628–1664), Dutch painter *
Andries Bekker Andries Bekker (born 5 December 1983 in Cape Town, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player for the Springbok rugby team as well as Kobelco Steelers in the Japanese Top League. Playing career Bekker made his South African debut in 2 ...
(born 1983), South African rugby player *
Andries Benedetti Andries Benedetti (c. 1615 – c. 1669) was a Flemish still life painter mainly active in Antwerp who is known for his fruit still lifes and pronkstillevens.
(1615–1669), Flemish Baroque painter. *
Andries Bicker Andries Bicker, ''lord of Engelenburg'' ( Amsterdam, 1586 – 24 June 1652) was a powerful Amsterdam regent and Dutch politician during the Dutch Golden Age. He was the leader of the Bickerse league and controlled the city's politics in clos ...
(1586–1652), Dutch merchant, leader of the Arminians, and VOC administrator *
Andries Boelens Andries Boelens (Amsterdam, 1455 – there, 1519), also: ''Boelenz'', ''Boelensz., Andries Boel Dircksz.'' or ''Andries Boelen Dircksz'', was an alderman and mayor of Amsterdam. In the period from 1496 to 1517 he was mayor fifteen times. The ter ...
(1455–1519), Dutch mayor of Amsterdam *
Andries Bonger Andries Bonger (20 May 1861 – 20 January 1936) was a Dutch art collector, as well as Johanna van Gogh-Bonger's brother and Theo van Gogh's friend, who later became his brother-in-law. Relationship with Theo In December 1879, after finish ...
(1861–1936), Dutch artist, brother-in-law of Vincent van Gogh *
Andries Bosman Andries Bosman or Andries Bosmans (Antwerp, 1621 – Rome, c. 1681) was a Flemish priest and painter, who specialized in flower paintings and was mainly active in Antwerp and Rome. He was particularly known for collaborative paintings in which he ...
(1621–1681), Flemish priest and painter, *
Andries Both Andries Both (1612/1613 – 23 March 1642), was a Dutch genre painter. He was part of the group of Dutch and Flemish genre painters active in Rome in the 17th century known as the bamboccianti, who painted scenes from the everyday life of the ...
(1612–1642), Dutch genre painter *
Andries Botha Andries Botha may refer to: * Andries Botha (politician) Field Cornet Andries Botha was an influential leader of the Khoi people of Kat River, Cape Colony. Early life Little is known about his childhood. However, he was probably born at the end ...
(c. 1800–c. 1870), South African leader of the Khoi people *
Andries Botha Andries Botha may refer to: * Andries Botha (politician) Field Cornet Andries Botha was an influential leader of the Khoi people of Kat River, Cape Colony. Early life Little is known about his childhood. However, he was probably born at the end ...
(born 1952), South African artist and political activist * Andries Brink (1877–1947), South African military commander *
Andries Brouwer Andries Evert Brouwer (born 1951) is a Dutch mathematician and computer programmer, Professor Emeritus at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He is known as the creator of the greatly expanded 1984 to 1985 versions of the roguelike compute ...
(born 1951), Dutch mathematician and computer programmer * Andries Burger (born 1981), Namibian cricketer * Andries Carpentière (1672–1737), Dutch or French sculptor active in Britain * , South African tenor *
Andries Coetzee Andries 'Boeboes' Coetzee (born 1 March 1990) is a South African rugby union player for the in United Rugby Championship. He usually plays as a fullback. From 2011 to 2020, he played for in Super Rugby and in the Currie Cup. In 2013 Coetz ...
(born 1970s), South African linguist *
Andries Coetzee Andries 'Boeboes' Coetzee (born 1 March 1990) is a South African rugby union player for the in United Rugby Championship. He usually plays as a fullback. From 2011 to 2020, he played for in Super Rugby and in the Currie Cup. In 2013 Coetz ...
(born 1990), South African rugby player *
Andries van Cuijk Andries or Andreas van Cuijk (ca. 1070 – 23 June 1139) was a bishop of Utrecht from 1128 to 1139. Andries descended from a well-known family from the ''Sticht'', the name for the central lands of the Bishopric of Utrecht. Andries was the se ...
(ca.1070–1139), Dutch bishop of Utrecht * Andries van Dam (born 1938), Dutch-born American computer scientist * Andries Danielsz. (c. 1580 – aft. 1640), Flemish flower painter *
Andries du Plessis Andries Stephanus du Plessis (1 October 1910 – 12 October 1979) was a South African track and field athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Germiston Germiston, also known as kwaDukathole, is a small city in ...
(1910–1979), South African pole vaulter * Andries van Eertvelt (1590–1652), Flemish painter, draughtsman and engraver *
Andries Ferreira Andries Stephanus Ferreira (born 29 March 1990) is a South African rugby union player for the US Carcassonne in the Pro D2. His regular playing position is lock. Career Youth and Varsity Cup rugby Ferreira went to Despatch High School in his ...
(born 1990), South African rugby player *
Andries Gous Andries Gous (born 24 November 1993) is a South African cricketer. He was included in the Free State cricket team for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup. In August 2017, he was named in Jo'burg Giants' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. ...
(born 1993), South African cricketer *
Andries de Graeff Andries de Graeff (19 February 1611 – 30 November 1678) was a powerful member of the Amsterdam branch of the De Graeff - family during the Dutch Golden Age. He became a mayor of Amsterdam and a powerful Amsterdam regent after the death of his ...
(1611–1678), Dutch finance minister and mayor of Amsterdam * Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff (1872–1957), Dutch minister for foreign affairs and Governor General of Dutch East Indies * Andries Hendrik van Hasselt (1806–1874), Dutch-Belgian writer and poet *
Andries Hoogerwerf Andries Hoogerwerf (29 August 1906 – 5 February 1977) was a Dutch track and field athlete, naturalist, ornithologist and conservationist, who spent much of his working life in the Dutch East Indies and Dutch New Guinea. Hoogerwerf's athletic ...
(1906–1977), Dutch athlete, naturalist, ornithologist and conservationist * Andries Hoogerwerf (political scientist) (born 1931), Dutch political scientist and public administration scholar *
Andries van Hoorn Andries van Hoorn, or van der Horn (1600 – after 1660), was a Dutch mayor of Haarlem, known best today for his portraits by Frans Hals. Biography He was born in Haarlem as the son of the Haarlem magistrate Dammas van Hoorn and Christina (St ...
(1600–1660s), Dutch mayor of Haarlem *
Andries Hudde Andries Hudde (1608–1663) was a landowner and colonial official of New Netherland. Early life and New Amsterdam Andries Hudde was born in Kampen, Overijssel in the Netherlands in 1608 to Hendrick Hudde (himself son of the local burgomaster ...
(1608–1663), Dutch landowner and colonial official of New Netherland *
Andries Jonker Andries Jonker (; 22 September 1962) is the Netherlands women's national football team manager and former player. Jonker was at the helm of Dutch outfits Willem II, MVV and Volendam and was the assistant manager of VfL Wolfsburg, FC Barcelona ...
(born 1962), Dutch football player and manager * Andries Kinsbergen (1926–2016), Belgian lawyer and politician * Andries Lambert (ca.1844–1894), Nama leader * Andries Mac Leod (1891–1977), Belgian-Swedish philosopher and mathematician * Andries Mahoney (born 1985), South African rugby player * Andries Malan (born 1994), South African badminton player *
Andries Maseko Andries "Six Mabone" Maseko (25 December 1955 – 26 October 2013) was a South African football striker who played for Moroka Swallows, San Jose Earthquakes, Washington Diplomats and Phoenix Inferno. Early life Maseko was born to Ephraim ...
(1955–2013), South African footballer *
Andries Mpondo Andries "Chaka Chaka" Mpondo (born 22 January 1963) is a retired South African football (soccer) striker who played for Moroka Swallows his whole career. Early life Mpondo played for Roman Rangers and Meadowlands Inter African Eleven as a ...
(born 1963), South African footballer *
Andries Nel Andries Carl Nel is the Deputy Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the Republic of South Africa. He was the Deputy Minister for Constitutional Development from May 2009 until 9 July 2013 and has been a member of Parlia ...
(born ), South African government minister * Andries Nieman (born 1972), South African boxer * Andries Colyns de Nole (1598–1638), Flemish sculptor * Andries Noppert (born 1994), Dutch footballer * (1631–1681), Dutch playwright and poet * Andries Pels (1655–1731), Dutch banker and insurer * Andries Pevernage (1542–1591), Flemish composer * Andries Jan Pieters (1916–1952), Dutch collaborator with Nazis who was executed for war crimes *
Andries Hendrik Potgieter Andries Hendrik Potgieter, known as Hendrik Potgieter (19 December 1792 – 16 December 1852) was a Voortrekker leader and the last known Champion of the Potgieter family. He served as the first head of state of Potchefstroom from 1840 and 1845 ...
(1792–1852), South African Voortrekker and politician *
Andries Pretorius Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius (27 November 179823 July 1853) was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the South African Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa ...
(1798–1853), South African Boer leader after whom Pretoria is named *
Andries Pretorius Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius (27 November 179823 July 1853) was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the South African Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa ...
(born 1985), South African rugby player in Wales * Andries Putter (1935–2014), South African military commander *
Andries Sanders Andries Frans Sanders (born 4 April 1933) is a Dutch psychologist. In the 1980s he was professor at RWTH Aachen Technical University and served as director of its Institut für Psychologie. Sanders was professor of psychology at the Vrije Univers ...
(born 1933), Dutch psychologist *
Andries Schutte Andries Stefanus Schutte (born 18 January 1994) is a South African professional rugby union player who last played for the in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge. He can play as a loosehead or tighthead prop. Rugby career 2007–2012 : S ...
(born 1994), South African rugby player *
Andries Jacobsz Stock Andries Jacobsz Stock (1580–1648) was a Baroque engraver, printmaker and illustrator. Biography Stock was born in Antwerp. According to the RKD he is known for title pages, portrait prints and illustrations.Andries Stockenström Sir Andries Stockenström, 1st Baronet, (6 July 1792 in Cape Town – 16 March 1864 in London) was lieutenant governor of British Kaffraria from 13 September 1836 to 9 August 1838. His efforts in restraining colonists from moving into Xhosa ...
(1792–1864), South African governor *
Andries Stockenström Sir Andries Stockenström, 1st Baronet, (6 July 1792 in Cape Town – 16 March 1864 in London) was lieutenant governor of British Kaffraria from 13 September 1836 to 9 August 1838. His efforts in restraining colonists from moving into Xhosa ...
(1844–1880), South African judge, son of the above * Andries van Straaden (1853–1919), pen name of Austrian writer Johannes Kaltenboeck *
Andries Strauss Andries Strauss born 5 March 1984 in Pretoria, South Africa is a former rugby union player that played as a centre. Career Free State Cheetahs After playing for the Free State Under-20 side in 2003, he was included in the senior side for the ...
(born 1984), South African rugby player *
Andries Tatane Andries Tatane (22 February 1978 – 13 April 2011) was a 33-year-old South African citizen who was shot and killed by police officers during a service delivery protest in Ficksburg. Seven police officers accused of his murder and assault were ...
(1978–2011), South African civil rights activist *
Andries Teeuw Andries Teeuw (12 August 1921 – 18 May 2012), better known as A. Teeuw in scholarly circles and Hans Teeuw to his friends, was a Dutch critic of Indonesian literature. Biography Teeuw was born in Gorinchem, Netherlands, on 12 August 1921 ...
(1921–2012), Dutch critic of Indonesian literature *
Andries Treurnicht Andries Petrus Treurnicht (19 February 1921 – 22 April 1993) was a South African politician, Minister of Education during the Soweto Riots and for a short time leader of the National Party in Transvaal. In 1982 he founded and led the Conse ...
(1921–1993), South African Conservative politician * Andries Vaillant (1655–1693), Dutch engraver and painter * Andries Van Aarde (born 1951), South African theologist * Andries Van den Abeele (born 1935), Belgian historical preservationist * Andries van der Merwe (born 1994), South African sprinter * Andries Venter (born 1986), South African rugby player * Andries Vermeulen (1763–1814), Dutch painter *
Andries Vierlingh Andries Vierlingh (1507–1579) was a dyke builder and polder creator in the Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the N ...
(1507–1579), Dutch dyke builder and polder creator *
Andries Waterboer Andries Waterboer (c.1789 - 1852) was a leader ("kaptijn") of the Griqua people. He founded the Waterboer dynasty of Griqualand West, and led to a split of the Griqua people, as the factions of the Kok and Barends dynasties migrated to the south ...
(1789–1852), South African Griqua people leader *
Andries de Witt Andries de Witt (16 June 1573, in Dordrecht – 26 November 1637, in Dordrecht) was Grand Pensionary of Holland between 1619 and 1621. Biography Andries de Witt was a member of the old Dutch patrician family De Witt. He was the oldest son of C ...
(1573–1637), Grand Pensionary of Holland


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Dennis Andries Dennis Andries Order of the British Empire, MBE (born 5 November 1953) is a British former professional boxer who fought at light heavyweight. Professional career Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a ...
(born 1953), British former professional boxer * Elena Andries (born 1994), Romanian weightlifter *
Jef Andries Jef Andries (18 January 1919 – 26 September 2006) was a Belgian footballer. He played for Mechelen from 1936 until 1955. Biography Andries grew up in the hamlet of Elzestraat in Sint-Katelijne-Waver. In the 1940s he became one of the star pl ...
(1919–2006), Belgian footballer *
Koen Andries Koen Andries is a Belgian Janssen Pharmaceutica scientist and professor at the University of Antwerp. In 2005 he and his team published a discovery about a new di-Aryl- Quinoline-based drug ( R207910), now called bedaquiline, which promises a ...
, Belgian professor *
Nick Andries Nicholas Andries (born November 19, 1990) is an American open-wheel racing driver from Pinellas Park, Florida. Career After karting from the age of 5 in 1995 to 2008, Andries competed in the Skip Barber Scholarship Shootout in 2008 winning one ...
(born 1990), American open-wheel racing driver


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Sint-Andries Sint-Andries () is a suburb of Bruges in the province of West Flanders in Belgium. The Jan Breydel Stadium, where the football teams Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging () is a Belgian professional footba ...
, suburb of Bruges in Belgium {{given name Dutch masculine given names