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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 ", a former town in
Gelderland Gelderland (), also known as Guelders () in English, is a province of the Netherlands, occupying the centre-east of the country. With a total area of of which is water, it is the largest province of the Netherlands by land area, and second by ...
now part of Ede.Manen, van
at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Variants include ''
Van Maanen Van Maanen is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from ", a former town in Gelderland now part of Ede.Aletta van Manen Aletta van Manen (born 20 October 1958) is a retired Dutch field hockey defender, who won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, and a bronze at the 1988 Games. From 1983 to 1988 she played a total number of 81 international matches for Hol ...
(born 1958), Dutch field hockey player * Bert van Manen (born 1965), Australian politician *
Bertien van Manen Bertien van Manen (born 1942) is a Dutch photographer. She started her career as a fashion photographer, after having studied French and German languages and literature. Inspired by Robert Frank's ''The Americans'' she travelled around, photograp ...
(born 1942), Dutch photographer *
Hans van Manen Hans Arthur Gerard van Manen (; born 11 July 1932) is a Dutch ballet dancer, choreographer and photographer. He studied under Sonia Gaskell and Françoise Adret. Van Manen wrote many ballets. He worked for the Dutch National Ballet from 1973 to ...
(born 1932), Dutch choreographer and ballet dancer * (1752–1822), Dutch writer, ''
patriot A patriot is a person with the quality of patriotism. Patriot may also refer to: Political and military groups United States * Patriot (American Revolution), those who supported the cause of independence in the American Revolution * Patriot m ...
'', and judge * Johan van Manen (1877–1943), Dutch orientalist * Max van Manen (born 1942), Dutch-born Canadian academic * (born 1940), Dutch jazz composer and trombonist * Willem Christiaan van Manen, (1842-1905) Dutch theologian


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