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Given name

Literature

* Lodewijk Hartog van Banda (1916–2006), Dutch comic strip writer * Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon, (1912-1979) Flemish writer *

Lodewijk van Deyssel Lodewijk van Deyssel was the pseudonym of Karel Joan Lodewijk Alberdingk Thijm (22 September 1864, Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Amstel'') is the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands, with The Hague ...

, (1864-1952) late 19th century Dutch literary critic and a leading member of the

Tachtigers The Tachtigers ("Eightiers"), otherwise known as the Movement of Eighty ( nl, Beweging van Tachtig), were a radical and influential group of Dutch writers who developed a new approach in 19th-century Dutch literature. They interacted and worked ...

Lodewijk Elzevir Lodewijk Elzevir (c. 1540, Leuven – 4 February 1617, Leiden), originally ''Lodewijk or Louis Elsevier or Elzevier'', was a printer, born in the city of Leuven (today in Belgium, then part of the Habsburg Netherlands or Spanish Netherlands). He wa ...

(1540s–1617), 16th century printer and publisher of books and bibles *

Lodewijk de Koninck Lodewijk De Koninck (Hoogstraten, 30 October 1838 - Retie, 22 March 1924) was a Flemish writer. He studied at the school for teachers Lier and became a teacher in Antwerp. Later he became an inspector of the Catholic primary schools and a teacher ...

(1838–1924), Flemish writer

Music

* Edward Lodewijk Van Halen, (1955-2020) American guitarist * Lodewijk Ferdinand Dieben (better known as Lou Bandy), Dutch singer and cabaret conferencier * Lodewijk Fluttert (born 1991) Dutch DJ and producer * Lodewijk Mortelmans (1868–1952), Belgian classical composer *

Lodewijk Parisius Lodewijk Rudolf Arthur Parisius (July 23, 1911 in Hannover, Para District, Suriname – December 14, 1963) was a Surinamese/Dutch tenor saxophonist commonly known as "Kid Dynamite." He was noted for mixing jazz with Surinamese kaseko.

(1911–1963), Dutch/Surinamese tenor saxophonist

Sports

* Jan-Lodewijk de Vries, (born 1972) Dutch

water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score goals by throwing the water polo ball, ball into the oppo ...

player * Lodewijk De Clerck (1936–2018), Belgian sprinter * Lodewijk de Kruif (born 1969), Dutch football coach and former professional player *

Lodewijk Jacobs Lodewijk "Lo" Jacobs (born 3 July 1951) is a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous ...

(born 1951), Dutch sprint canoer *

Lodewijk Prins Lodewijk Prins (27 January 1913, Amsterdam – 11 November 1999) was a Dutch chess player and referee of chess competitions. Prins was awarded the International Master title in 1950, and was made an International Arbiter in 1960. In 1982 FI ...

, (1913-1959) Dutch chess grandmaster * Lodewijk Roembiak (born 1969), retired Dutch footballer

Other fields

Lodewijk Asscher Lodewijk Frans Asscher (; born 27 September 1974) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as Leader of the Labour Party (PvdA) from 2016 to 2021 and parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021. Asscher worked as ...

(born 1974), Dutch politician *

Lodewijk Bruckman Lodewijk Karel "Loki" Bruckman (; 14 August 1903 – 24 April 1995) was a Dutch magic realist painter. He lived and worked in the Netherlands, the United States, and Mexico. Museum de Oude Wolden in the village of Bellingwolde has a permanent ...

(1903–1995), Dutch magic realist painter *

Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (Leeuwarden, 7 June 1715 – Leiden, 15 March 1785) was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden. He was a follower of Tiberius Hemsterhuis, and his successor in 1766 in the chair of Greek at Leiden. He was born in Leeuwarde ...

(1715–1785), 16th century Dutch classical scholar *

Lodewijk De Raet Lodewijk De Raet (; Brussels, 17 February 1870 – Forest, 24 November 1914) was a Flemish economist and politician. He played an important role in the Flemish movement. He was co-founder of the ''Vlaamsche volkspartij'' (1892), and was a proponen ...

(1870–1914), Flemish politician *

Lodewijk de Vadder Lodewijk de Vadder (1605, Grimbergen – 1655, Brussels) was a Flemish Baroque landscape painter, draughtsman, engraver and tapestry designer.Hans Devisscher. "Lodewijk de Vadder" Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. ...

(1605–1655), Flemish Baroque landscape painter, draughtsman, engraver, and tapestry designer *

Lodewijk De Witte Lodewijk "Lode" De Witte (; born 12 December 1954 in Zwevegem) is the former governor of the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. After his studies at the law school of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, he remained active as a researcher and ...

(born 1954), governor of the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant *

Lodewijk Freidrich Paulus Lodewijk Freidrich Paulus (born 27 July 1957) is an Indonesian politician and a retired Lieutenant General Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries. The rank traces ...

(born 1957), Indonesian politician *

Lodewijk Gerard Brocx Lodewijk Gerard Brocx (31 December 1819, The Hague – 2 December 1880, The Hague) was a Dutch politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propo ...

(1819–1880), Dutch politician *

Lodewijk Heyligen Lodewijk Heyligen (also known as Ludovicus Sanctus de Beeringhen, Lodewijk Heiligen, Ludovicus Sanctus, Heyliger of Beeringhen, Ludwig van Kempen and Louis van Campen) (1304, Beringen, Belgium – 1361, Avignon) was a Flemish Benedictine monk and mu ...

(1304–1361), Flemish Benedictine monk and music theorist *

Lodewijk Makeblijde Lodewijk Makeblijde (1565–1630) was a Flemish Jesuit and a Renaissance poet and hymn writer. Life Makeblijde was born to a patrician family in Poperinge, County of Flanders, on 24 March 1565.S. S. Hoogerhuis"Makeblijde, Lodewijk" ''De Nederland ...

(1565–1630), Flemish Jesuit and a Renaissance poet and hymn writer *

Lodewijk Meyer Lodewijk Meyer (also Meijer) (bapt. 18 October 1629, Amsterdam – buried 25 November 1681, Amsterdam) was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, translator, lexicographer, and playwright. He was a radical intellectual and one of the more pro ...

(1629–1681), Dutch physician, classical scholar, translator, lexicographer, and playwright *

Lodewijk Napoleon Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (born Luigi Buonaparte; 2 September 1778 – 25 July 1846) was a younger brother of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French. He was a monarch in his own right from 1806 to 1810, ruling over the Kingdom of Holland (a French cl ...

, Dutch form of Louis I Napoleon Bonaparte, King of Holland * Lodewijk Sigismund Vincent Gustaaf van Heyden (in Russian known as Login Geiden), Dutch admiral *

Lodewijk Thomson Lodewijk Willem Johan Karel Thomson (11 June 1869 – 15 June 1914) was a Dutch military commander and politician. He served as a member of the Dutch parliament between 1905 and 1913. In 1914, he became the commander of a newly created Int ...

(1869–1914), Dutch military commander and politician *

Lodewijk Toeput Lodewijk Toeput, called il Pozzoserrato (c. 1540/1550 – between 1603 and 1605)Teréz Gerszi, ''The Draughtsmanship of Lodewijk Toeput'', Master Drawings Vol. 30, No. 4 (Winter, 1992), pp. 367-395Lodewijk van Bylandt (1718–1793), Dutch lieutenant-admiral *

Lodewijk van den Berg Lodewijk van den Berg (; March 24, 1932 – October 16, 2022) was a Dutch-born American chemical engineer. He studied crystal growth and flew on a 1985 Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' mission as a payload specialist. Van den Berg was born in t ...

(1932-2022), Dutch-American chemical engineer * Lodewijk van Gruuthuse (1427-1492), Flemish knight and nobleman * Lodewijk van Schoor (1645-1702), Flemish painter, draughtsman and designer of tapestries * Lodewijk van Velthem, a Flemish poet and priest *

Lodewijk Woltjer Lodewijk Woltjer (26 April 1930 – 25 August 2019) was an astronomer, and the son of astronomer Jan Woltjer. He studied at the University of Leiden under Jan Oort earning a PhD in astronomy in 1957 with a thesis on the Crab Nebula. This was foll ...

(1930-2019), astronomer, and the son of the astronomer Jan Woltjer

Surname

Martin Lodewijk Martinus Spyridon Johannes Lodewijk (born 30 April 1939) is a Dutch comics writer and cartoonist, and advertising adviser. Martin Lodewijk was born in Rotterdam. He dropped out of high school in 1957, and started drawing cartoons, notably of spac ...

(born 1939), Dutch comics writer and cartoonist