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translating to "from/of hebridge .Bruggen, van
at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Variant names with the same origin are ''Ter Brugge(n)'', ''Ter Brugghen'', ''Van de(r) Brug'', ''Van der Brugge(n)'', ''Van der Brugghen'', and '' Verbrugge(n)''. Different settlements and houses with the name ''(de) Brug(ge)'' ("the bridge") could also be at the source of each family name. People with these surnames include: ;Van Bruggen *
Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen Adolph Cornelis 'Dolf' van Bruggen (9 July 1929 – 3 June 2016)Breure A. S. H. (5 June 2016"A.C. (Dolf) van Bruggen (1929-2016)" Bram's snailblog, accessed 5 June 2016. was a Dutch malacologist, entomologist, and botanist. His interest in the tro ...
(1929–2016), Dutch malacologist *
Carry van Bruggen Carry van Bruggen (1 January 1881 – 16 November 1932) was a Dutch writer. She also wrote under the name Justine Abbing. Biography One of 16 children of Izak de Haan and Betje Rubens, she was born Caroline Lea de Haan in Smilde and grew up i ...
(1881–1932), Dutch novelist *
Coosje van Bruggen Coosje van Bruggen (June 6, 1942 – January 10, 2009) was a Dutch-born American sculptor, art historian, and critic.Kino, Carol. January 13, 2009 ''The New York Times''. She collaborated extensively with her husband, Claes Oldenburg. Biography ...
(1942–2009), Dutch-American sculptor and art historian * Damian van Bruggen (born 1996), Dutch football defender *
Harry van Bruggen Heinrich (Harry) Wilhelm Eduard van Bruggen (December 6, 1927 in Amsterdam – February 8, 2010 in Amersfoort) was a Dutch amateur botanist. Personal life After finishing secondary school, van Bruggen became an accountant, first in his unc ...
(1927–2010), Dutch amateur botanist *
John van Bruggen John van Bruggen (born March 6, 1957) is a Canadian animator and writer. His wife, Arna Selznick, was the director of 1985's ''The Care Bears Movie''. He and Selznick were layout supervisors on its 1986 sequel. They are partners in the creative se ...
, Canadian animation writer and director ;Van der Bruggen * Hannes Van der Bruggen (born 1993), Belgian football midfielder * (1852–1919), Belgian politician, Minister of Agriculture 1899–1907


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Hendrick ter Brugghen Hendrick Jansz ter Brugghen (or Terbrugghen) (1588 – 1 November 1629) was a Dutch painter of genre scenes and religious subjects. He was one of the Dutch followers of Caravaggio – the so-called ''Utrecht Caravaggisti''. Along with Gerrit va ...
(1588-1629), Dutch painter *
Joannes van der Brugghen Joannes van der Brugghen, known in France as Jean vander Bruggen, (1649 – c. 1693) was a Flemish people, Flemish painter, engraver, art dealer and publisher who was active in Antwerp and Paris. Life Joannes van der Brugghen engraved a self-po ...
(1639–c.1740), Flemish painter, engraver, art dealer and publisher *
Justinus van der Brugghen Justinus Jacob Leonard van der Brugghen (6 August 1804, in Nijmegen – 2 October 1863, in Ubbergen Ubbergen () is village and former municipality in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The village is part of the municip ...
(1804–1863), Dutch politician, Prime Minister 1856-58


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Galbert van Brugge Galbert of Bruges (Galbertus notarius Brugensis in Latin) was a Flemish cleric and chronicler. A resident of Bruges and a functionary in the administration of the count of Flanders, he is known for his day-by-day Latin account ''De multro, tradi ...
or "Galbert of Bruges", 12th-century chronicler who lived in
Bruges Bruges ( , nl, Brugge ) is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country, and the sixth-largest city of the countr ...


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