Timmermans is a
Dutch
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* Dutch people ()
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People E ...
occupational surname
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Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, ...
meaning "carpenter's".
It is a common name with (in 2007) 11,658 and 6,663 carriers in the Netherlands and Belgium, respectively.
Timmermans
at familienaam.be People with this surname include:
* Ans Timmermans (1919–1958), Dutch freestyle swimmer
* Christiaan Timmermans
Christiaan Willem Anton Timmermans (born 6 December 1941) is a Dutch law professor and judge. He was a judge at the European Court of Justice between 2000 and 2010.
Early life
Timmermans was born in 1941 in Rotterdam. From 1953 to 1959 he attend ...
(b. 1941), Dutch law professor and judge
* Eimbert Timmermans (b. 1961), Dutch sidecarcross rider
* Felix Timmermans
Leopold Maximiliaan Felix Timmermans (5 July 1886 – 24 January 1947) is a much translated author from Flanders.
He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.
Life
Timmermans was born in the Belgian city of Lier, as the thi ...
(1886–1947), Belgian author
* Frans Timmermans
Frans is an Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish given name, sometimes as a short form of ''François''. One cognate of Frans in English is '' Francis''.
Given name
* Frans van Aarssens (1572–1641), Dutch diplo ...
(b. 1961), Dutch politician, First Vice-President of the European Commission
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since 2014
* Jesse Timmermans (b. 1989), Dutch tennis player
* Nathalie Timmermans (b. 1989), Dutch softball player
* Nicolas Timmermans (b. 1982), Belgian football defender
* Pieter Timmermans (b. 1964), Belgian businessman, regent of the National Bank of Belgium
* Steven R. Timmermans (b. 1957), American CEO of the Christian Reformed Church in North America
* Theo Timmermans (b.1926–inconclusive), Dutch football forward
* Theo Timmermans (b. 1989) Dutch football goalkeeper
See also
* Timmermans Brewery
Brouwerij Timmermans (Timmermans Brewery) is a lambic brewery in Itterbeek
Itterbeek is a historical village in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium, and since 1977 a submunicipality of Dilbeek.
Toponymy
The village derives its name from ...
, Belgian lambic brewery
* Timmerman
References
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Dutch-language surnames
Occupational surnames