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patronymic surname A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic surnames. For example, early patronymic Welsh surnames were the result of th ...

meaning "son of Claes (Nicholas)". It may refer to: *

Alain Claessens Alain Claessens (1947–2004) was a French actor. 1947 births 2004 deaths French male stage actors French male film actors {{France-stage-actor-stub ...

(1947–2004), French actor *

Artus Claessens Artus Claessens (''fl'' 1625–1644) was a Flemish people, Flemish Baroque still-life Painting, painter who is known for is opulent still lifes. Life Very little is known about this artist. He was likely born in Antwerp where he is first mentio ...

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fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...

1625–1644), Flemish still-life painter *

August Claessens August "Gus" Claessens (June 17, 1885 – December 9, 1954) was a Swiss-born American socialist politician, best known as one of the five New York Assemblymen expelled from that body during the First Red Scare for their membership in the Sociali ...

(1885–1954), American politician * (born 1981), Belgian theater and movie actor *

Dieter Claessens Dieter Claessens (2 August 1921 in Berlin – 30 March 1997 in Berlin) was a German sociologist and anthropologist. Life Returning as POW from the Soviet Union Dieter Claessens studied sociology, anthropology, and psychology in Berlin, where ...

(1921–1997), German sociologist *

Dominicus Claessens Dominicus Claessens (c. 1635 – c. 1690) was a Flemish Baroque painter and engraver. He became a master in the Guild of Saint Luke in Antwerp in 1660–1661. He previously made engravings for David Teniers the Younger for his Theatrum pictor ...

( – ), Flemish Baroque painter *

François Claessens François Claessens (2 October 1897, Berchem - 29 September 1971, Antwerp) was a Belgian gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen va ...

(1897–1971), Belgian gymnast * Gert Claessens (b. 1972), Belgian footballer *

Jean Claessens Jean Claessens was a Belgian footballer born 18 June 1908 in Anderlecht (Belgium), died 1978. Biography Claessens was a midfielder for the invincible Union Saint-Gilloise triple Belgian champions from 1933 to 1935. He was a freekick speciali ...

(1908–1978), Belgian footballer *

Lambertus Antonius Claessens Lambertus Antonius Claessens or Lambert Antoine Claessens (21 November 1763 in Antwerp – 6 October 1834 in Rueil-Malmaison) was a Flemish engraver, print artist, copyist and publisher. He trained initially in Antwerp as a landscape painter ...

(1762–1830), Flemish engraver and publisher *

Olivier Claessens Olivier Claessens (born 22 December 1988 in Edegem) is a Belgian former professional football player (currently playing as amateur). His position on the field is forward and he is currently under contract with Belgian side KFC Baal from the Bel ...

(b. 1988), Belgian footballer * Stijn Claessens (b. 1959), Dutch economist

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