Steyn is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Andrie Steyn
Andrie Steyn (born 23 November 1996) is a South African cricketer who has played 33 One Day Internationals and five Twenty20 International for South Africa since 2014. In March 2018, she was one of fourteen players to be awarded a national contra ...
, South African cricketer
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Carole Steyn (born 1938), British abstract painter
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Christo Steyn
Jan Christoffel 'Christo' Steyn (born 1 May 1961) is a former South African tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Eac ...
(born 1961), South African tennis player
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Dale Steyn (born 1983), South African cricketer
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Douw Steyn
Douw Gerbrand Steyn (born December 1952), is a South African billionaire businessman, the founder of BGL Group, a UK-based insurance and financial services company, and the parent of Comparethemarket.com. Steyn has links to South African politi ...
(born 1952), South African billionaire businessman
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Esme Steyn (born 1953), South African lawn bowls player
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François Steyn
François Philippus Lodewyk Steyn (born 14 May 1987) is a South African professional rugby union player who currently plays for the South Africa national team and Cheetahs (rugby union) in Pro 14. He usually plays at inside centre, fullback ...
(born 1987), South African rugby player
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Gary Steyn (born 1961), Zimbabwean cricketer
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Johan Steyn, Baron Steyn
Johan van Zyl Steyn, Baron Steyn, PC (15 August 1932 – 28 November 2017) was a South African-British judge, until September 2005 a Law Lord. He sat in the House of Lords as a crossbencher.
Early life and education
Steyn was born in Stelle ...
(1932–2017), South African jurist
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Lucas Cornelius Steyn
Lucas Cornelius Steyn, PC, QC (21 December 1903 – 28 July 1976) was Chief Justice of South Africa and, as such, acted as Governor-General on two occasions.
Early life
Steyn was born in 1903 on a farm in the Orange River Colony, shortly af ...
(1903–1976), South African politician
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Mark Steyn (born 1959), Canadian journalist
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Martinus Theunis Steyn (1857–1916), South African lawyer, politician, and statesman
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Morné Steyn
Morné Steyn (born 11 July 1984) is a South African rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for the Bulls and played for the South Africa national team, up until his retirement from international test rugby in October 2021.
Steyn has won an ...
(born 1984), South African rugby player
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Pieter Steyn
Pieter Steyn (October 6, 1706 in Haarlem – November 5, 1772) was Grand Pensionary of Holland from June 18, 1749 to November 5, 1772.
He was the son of Johanna Patijn and Adriaan Steyn, burgomaster of Haarlem and studied Law in Leiden
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(1706–1772), Dutch politician
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Rudi Steyn (born 1967), South African cricketer
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Santjie Steyn (born 1972), South African lawn bowls player
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Trish Steyn (born 1952), South African lawn bowls player
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Afrikaans-language surnames
Surnames of Dutch origin