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Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ...

form of Geoffrey and

Gottfried Gottfried is a masculine German given name. It is derived from the Old High German name , recorded since the 7th century. The name is composed of the elements (conflated from the etyma for 'God' and 'good', and possibly further conflated with ) a ...

. It may refer to: *

Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik baron van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik (Pim), Baron van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout (17 November 1892, in Amersfoort – 20 May 1986, in Ubbergen) was a Dutch diplomat and politician. Van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout's father was mayor of Leusden. After stu ...

(1892–1986), Dutch diplomat and politician *

Eugène Godfried Eugène Edward Godfried Presilia (23 October 1952 – 29 March 2009) was a black Curaçao-born political activist and Television presenter, broadcaster. Educated in the Netherlands, he earned a degree in social services and spoke many languages, inc ...

(1952–2009), Curaçao-born political activist and broadcaster *

Godfried Aduobe Godfried Aduobe (born 29 October 1975) is a former Ghanaian association football, football midfielder. Playing career Aduobe started to play football in his hometown of Accra in Ghana. He moved to Europe by joining the youth academy of Italian ...

(born 1975), former Ghanaian football midfielder *

Godfried Bomans Godfried Jan Arnold Bomans (2 March 1913 – 22 December 1971) was a Dutch author and television personality. Much of his work remains untranslated into English. Life and career Godfried Bomans was born in The Hague and grew up in and aroun ...

(1913–1971), popular Dutch author and television personality and a prominent Dutch catholic *

Godfried Danneels Godfried Maria Jules Danneels (4 June 1933 – 14 March 2019) was a Belgian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and the chairman of the episcopal conference of his native countr ...

(1933–2019), Belgian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church *

Godfried Dejonckheere Godfried Dejonckheere (born 1 July 1952) is a retired Belgium, Belgian race walking, race walker. He was born in Roeselare and represented the club KKS Kortrijk. He finished 25th at the Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres ...

(born 1952), retired Belgian race walker *

Godfried Donkor Godfried Donkor (born 1964) is a Ghanaian artist, living and working in London, who has exhibited in Cuba, Mexico, the US, Europe and Africa. He is known primarily for his work in collage, and has been described as similar to Keith Piper (artist), ...

(born 1964), Ghanaian artist, living and working in London *

Godfried Schalcken Godfried Schalcken (1643 – 16 November 1706) was a Dutch genre and portrait painter. He was noted for his mastery in reproducing the effect of candlelight, and painted in the exquisite and highly polished manner of the Leiden fijnschilders. L ...

(1643–1706), Dutch genre and portrait painter *

Godfried Toussaint Godfried Theodore Patrick Toussaint (1944 – July 2019) was a Canadian computer scientist, a professor of computer science, and the head of the Computer Science Program at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. ...

, Research Professor of Computer Science at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) *

Godfried van Mierlo Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. (2 February 1518 – 28 July 1587) was a Dominican friar who served as the Bishop of Haarlem and the last direct Abbot of Egmond Abbey from 1570 to 1578. Biography Van Mierlo was born in the City of Helmond on 2 F ...

(1518–1587), bishop of Haarlem and abbot of Egmond Abbey from 1570 to 1578 *

Godfried-Willem Raes Godfried-Willem Raes is a Belgian composer, performer and instrument maker. He is the founder of the Logos Foundation of which he is still the president. He holds a PhD from Ghent University and is professor of experimental music composition at t ...

, Belgian composer, performer and instrument maker *

Hendrik Godfried Duurkoop Hendrik Godfried Duurkoop (5 May 1736, Dornum – 27 July 1778, at sea) was a Dutch merchant-trader and VOC Opperhoofd in Japan. During his career with the Dutch East Indies Company (the ''Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie'' or ''VOC''), he w ...

(1736–1778), Dutch merchant-trader and diplomat *

Jan Joseph Godfried van Voorst tot Voorst Jan Joseph Godfried, Baron van Voorst tot Voorst Jr. (29 December 1880 – 11 November 1963) was the second highest officer in command of the Dutch armed forces during World War II and a renowned strategist, who wrote numerous articles an ...

(1880–1963), the second highest officer in command of the Dutch armed forces during World War II *

Jan Joseph Godfried van Voorst tot Voorst (politician) Jan Joseph Godfried, Baron van Voorst tot Voorst Sr. (16 September 1846 – 17 January 1931) was a Dutch politician and lieutenant-general of the Dutch army. He was a member of the RKSP and was President of the Senate between 1914 and 1929. ...

(1846–1931), Dutch politician and lieutenant-general of the Dutch army *

Michiel Godfried Eman Michiel Godfried "Mike" Eman (born September 1, 1961) is an Aruban politician who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Aruba from 2009 to 2017. His political career began in 2001, but Eman has been involved in politics in one way or another since ...

or Mike Eman (born 1961), Aruban politician who is the 5th Prime Minister of Aruba *

Pieter Godfried Maria van Meeuwen Jonkheer Pieter Godfried Maria van Meeuwen (11 March 1899 in 's-Hertogenbosch – 9 February 1982 in Ulestraten) was a Dutch judge and a politician. Van Meeuwen studied law at Leiden University and obtained his degree in 1924. After working as ...

(1899–1982), Dutch lawyer and a politician

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