Theodoor () is a masculine given name. It is the
Dutch form of
Theodore
Theodore may refer to:
Places
* Theodore, Alabama, United States
* Theodore, Australian Capital Territory
* Theodore, Queensland, a town in the Shire of Banana, Australia
* Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada
* Theodore Reservoir, a lake in Sask ...
. Short forms of Theodoor are
Theo,
Dorus,
Dirck, and
Dirk. The latter two are derived from the Germanic name
Theodoric (via
Diederik
Diederik Diederick is a Dutch language, Dutch male given name. People with the name include:
*Diederik Aerts (born 1953), Belgian theoretical physicist
*Diederik Bangma (born 1990), Dutch football goalkeeper
*Diederik Boer (born 1980), Dutch f ...
) rather than from the Greek/Latin
Theodorus. People with the name include:
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Theodoor Aenvanck (1633–1690), Flemish painter
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Theodoor Boeyermans
Theodoor Boeyermans, Theodor Boeyermans or Theodor Boeijermans (10 November 1620 – January 1678) was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp who painted Baroque history paintings and group portraits informed by the tradition of Peter Paul Rubens a ...
(1620–1678), Flemish painter
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Theodoor Jacobus Boks
Theodoor Jacobus Boks (15 August 1893, in Elst – 18 July 1961, in Hilversum?) was a Dutch mathematician working on analysis.
Boks obtained his PhD cum laude at Utrecht University
Utrecht University (UU; nl, Universiteit Utrecht, formerly ' ...
(1893–1961), Dutch mathematician
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Theodoor de Booy
Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy (December 5, 1882 – February 18, 1919) was a Dutch-born American archaeologist.
Biography
De Booy was born as son of a vice admiral in Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands. He was educated at the Royal Naval Institute. ...
(1882–1919), Dutch-born American archaeologist
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Theodoor van Cloon
Dirck van Cloon (also Dirk and Theodoor van Cloon; 1684 – 10 March 1735) was Eurasian Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. He died of malaria at the age of 50.
He was born in Batavia sometime in 1684. For his education and training he ...
(1684–1735), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
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Theodoor Christiaan Adriaan Colenbrander
Theodoor Christiaan Adriaan (Theo) Colenbrander (31 October 1841 in Doesburg – 28 May 1930 in Laag-Keppel) Dutch architect, ceramistTitus M. Eliëns. ''Het Keramiek Boek. Nederlands vernieuwingsaardewerk 1880-1940,'' 2006.review plaque painter, a ...
(1841–1930), Dutch architect, ceramist and designer
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Theodoor Doyer (1955–2010), Dutch field hockey player
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Theodoor Galle
Dirck or Theodoor Galle (16 July 1571 – 18 December 1633) was a Flemish Baroque engraver.
Biography
He learned the art of engraving from his father Philip Galle. He married Catharina Moerentorff (Moretus), daughter of the prominent printer ...
(1571–1633), Flemish engraver
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Theodoor Gilissen (1858–1918), Dutch banker
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Theodoor Helmbreker
Dirck Helmbreker, Theodor Helmbreeker, or Teodoro Elembrech (1633–1696) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of Italianate landscapes.
Biography
According to Houbraken he lived from 1624 to 1694, but this has since been proven to be incorrect.