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 ...
masculine given name. It is a form of
Quirinus
In Roman mythology and religion, Quirinus ( , ) is an early god of the Roman state. In Augustan Rome, ''Quirinus'' was also an epithet of Janus, as ''Janus Quirinus''.
Name
Attestations
The name of god Quirinus is recorded across Roman sourc ...
. The name Quirinus became popular in the Low Countries due to the veneration of Saint
Quirinus of Neuss
Quirinus of Neuss (german: Quirin, Quirinus), sometimes called ''Quirinus of Rome'' (which is the name shared by Saint Quirinus of Tegernsee, another martyr) is venerated as a martyr and saint of the Catholic Church, Catholic and Eastern Orthodox ...
Meertens Institute
The Meertens Institute (Dutch ''Meertens Instituut'') in Amsterdam is a research institute for Dutch language and culture within the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (''Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen'' or KNAW).
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database of given names in the Netherlands. The name took many different forms from the 15th century on: ''Corijn'', ''Crijn'', ''Krijn'', ''Quirijn'' and ''Quiringh''. Among female versions are ''Krijntje'' and ''Quirine''. People with these names include:
;Quirijn
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Quirijn Boel
Quirijn or Coryn Boel the Younger (1620 – 1668) was a Flemish engraver.
Life
Boel was born in Antwerp as the son of Jan Boel. He was the nephew of Quirijn Boel the Elder. Boel worked in Antwerp and in Brussels.
His three children were born ...
(1620–1668), Flemish engraver
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Quirijn van Brekelenkam
Quirijn or Quiringh Gerritsz van Brekelenkam (1622/29, Zwammerdam – 1669/79, Leiden),entry in the
(c.1625–c.1670), Dutch genre painter
* Quirijn Jansz Damast (1580–1638), Dutch linen weaver and mayor of Haarlem
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Quirijn Gunning
Quirijn Willem Marinus Gunning (born 18 March 1991) is a Dutch international cricketer who made his debut for the Dutch national side in June 2013. He is a right-arm medium-pace bowler.
Gunning was born in Amsterdam, and plays his club cricket ...
(born 1991), Dutch cricketer
* (1787–1860), Dutch navy officer, writer, painter and entomologist
;Crijn / Krijn
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Krijn
Krijn () is the common name of a Neanderthal fossil discovered off the Dutch coast. The discovery is most notable for being the first evidence of a Neanderthal presence in the Netherlands. The fossil is estimated at 100,000-40,000 BP. The skul ...
, name given to a Neanderthal man, whose fossil was discovered off the Dutch coast
* (born 1941), Dutch actor and television director
* (1917–1943), Dutch resistance fighter in World War II
* Crijn Fredericks, chief engineer of the New Netherland colony in 1625 and 1626
* Crijn Hendricksz Volmarijn (1601–1645), Dutch painter
* (1940–2006), Dutch radio presenter
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Quirine Lemoine
Quirine Lemoine (born 25 December 1991) is a retired Dutch tennis player. She won 19 singles titles and 27 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 3 July 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 137. On 14 August 2017, she ...
(born 1991), Dutch tennis player
* Quirine Oosterveld (born 1990), Dutch volleyball player
* (born 1972), Dutch cellist