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 ...
toponymic surname
A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name.
meaning "from/of
Andel
Andel or Anděl may refer to:
* Andel, Netherlands, a village in the municipality of Altena
* Angel Award (Czech music) (Czech: ''cena Anděl'')
* Anděl (neighborhood), a part of the Czech capital Prague
* Anděl (Prague Metro), a metro station in ...
", a town in
North Brabant
North Brabant ( nl, Noord-Brabant ; Brabantian: ; ), also unofficially called Brabant, is a province in the south of the Netherlands. It borders the provinces of South Holland and Gelderland to the north, Limburg to the east, Zeeland to the we ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
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Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper
Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper (; 29 June 1890 – 30 August 2005) was a Dutch supercentenarian, who lived to the age of 115 years, 62 days. She is the oldest person ever from the Netherlands, breaking the previous record of Catharina van Dam ...
(1890–2005), Dutch supercentenarian, oldest Dutch person
* (1877–1972), Dutch Lieutenant general of the Royal Netherlands Army
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Jay Van Andel
Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 – December 7, 2004) was an American billionaire businessman, best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with Richard DeVos.
He also served as chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from 1979 to 1980
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(1924–2004), American businessman, co-founder of the Amway Corporation
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Olaf van Andel
Olaf van Andel (born 22 March 1984 in Tilburg) is a rower from the Netherlands.Pek van Andel (born 1944), Dutch experimental ophthalmologist and researcher on serendipity
* (1923–2010), Dutch-born American geo-archaeologist and oceanographer
See also
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Van Andel Arena
Van Andel Arena is a 12,000 plus seat multi-purpose arena, situated in the Heartside district of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001. It is home to the Grand Rapid ...
, Multi-purpose arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, named for Jay Van Andel
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Van Andel Institute
Van Andel Institute (VAI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit biomedical research and science education organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. VAI was founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel in 1996.
The institute's research focuses on cancer epigenetics a ...
, American biomedical research and science education institute founded by Jay Van Andel