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 ...
patronym
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
Patronymics are still in use, including mandatory use, in many countries worldwide, alt ...
Janse Janse is a Dutch patronymic surname. People with this name include:
* Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse (1877–1970), South African entomologist
* Axel Janse (1888–1973), Swedish gymnast
* Don Janse (1929–1999), American vocal director and arr ...
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Janssens Janssens is a Dutch surname equivalent to Johnson. It is the second most common surname in Belgiumwhile in the Netherlands, the forms Jansen and Janssen are more common. People with this surname include:
* Abraham Janssens (c. 1573 – 1632), Fle ...
, and especially Jansen and Janssen, are very common surnames derived from this patronym, the form Jansz is quite rare and Janszoon itself does not exist in the Netherlands.Jansz at the
Meertens Institute
The Meertens Institute (Dutch ''Meertens Instituut'') in Amsterdam is a research institute for Dutch language and culture within the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (''Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen'' or KNAW).
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database of surnames in the Netherlands.
People with this name or its variants include:
As a surname
* Ernst Jansz (born 1948), Dutch musician and novelist, founding member of Doe Maar
* Frederica Jansz, Sri Lankan
Burgher
Burgher may refer to:
* Burgher (social class), a medieval, early modern European title of a citizen of a town, and a social class from which city officials could be drawn
** Burgess (title), a resident of a burgh in northern Britain
** Grand Bu ...
journalist, Editor of the Sunday Leader
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Geoff Jansz
Geoff Jansz (born 1958 ) is a Sri Lankan-born Australian chef and television presenter.
Career
After graduating from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Pharmacy in 1984, Geoff Jansz worked as a pharmacist, but later opened a restau ...
(born 1958),
Sri Lankan Australian
Sri Lankan Australians ( si, ශ්රී ලාංකික ඕස්ට්රේලියානුවන්, ta, இலங்கை ஆஸ்திரேலியர்கள்) are people of Sri Lankan heritage living in Australia; t ...
Burgher
Burgher may refer to:
* Burgher (social class), a medieval, early modern European title of a citizen of a town, and a social class from which city officials could be drawn
** Burgess (title), a resident of a burgh in northern Britain
** Grand Bu ...
chef and television presenter
* Herbert Eric Jansz (1890-1976), Sri Lankan Burgher civil servant
* Neville Jansz, Sri Lankan
Burgher
Burgher may refer to:
* Burgher (social class), a medieval, early modern European title of a citizen of a town, and a social class from which city officials could be drawn
** Burgess (title), a resident of a burgh in northern Britain
** Grand Bu ...
civil servant and diplomat
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Pieter Jansz
Pieter Jansz
(September 25, 1820 - June 6, 1904) was the first Dutch Mennonite missionary in Indonesia. He arrived in Central Java in 1851 and began his missionary work. He encountered constraining influences from Islam throughout the area, recog ...
(1820–1904), Dutch Mennonite missionary in Indonesia
In lieu of a surname
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Jan Janssonius
Johannes Janssonius (1588, Arnhem – buried July 11, 1664, Amsterdam) (born Jan Janszoon, in English also Jan Jansson) was a Dutch cartographer and publisher who lived and worked in Amsterdam in the 17th century.
Biography
Janssonius was ...
(1588–1664), also known as Jan Janszoon, Dutch cartographer
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Jan Janszoon
Jan Janszoon van Haarlem, commonly known as Reis Mourad the Younger (c. 1570 – c. 1641), was an Ottoman and Salé Rovers Dutch pirate in Algeria and Morocco who converted to Islam after being captured by a Moorish state in 1618. He began ser ...
(1570–1641), first President and Grand Admiral of the Corsair Republic of Salè, Governor of Oualidia, and a Dutch pirate
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Willem Janszoon
Willem Janszoon (; ), sometimes abbreviated to Willem Jansz., was a Dutch navigator and colonial governor. Janszoon served in the Dutch East Indies in the periods 16031611 and 16121616, including as governor of Fort Henricus on the island of S ...
(1570–1630), Dutch navigator and colonial governor, is the first European known to have seen the coast of Australia
As a patronym
Since "Jan" was the most common given name in the Netherlands for many centuries, the patronym was exceedingly common. To name a few:
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Aart Jansz Druyvesteyn
Aernout or Aart Jansz Druyvesteyn (1577 – 5 August 1627) was a Dutch Golden Age lawyer, painter, and mayor of Haarlem.
Biography
According to Van Mander in 1604, he was a promising young landscape painter who came from a good family in Ha ...
(1577–1627), Dutch painter
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Aert Jansz Marienhof
Aert Jansz or Jan Aertsz Marienhof (1626 in Utrecht – 1652 in Brussels), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
According to Arnold Houbraken he left Utrecht for Brussels and made small paintings in the style of Rubens that were quite popular. He ...
Albert Jansz Vinckenbrinck
Albert Jansz Vinckenbrink (1604 in Spaarndam – 1665 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age sculptor in Amsterdam.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a sculptor who learned from his father and became the father of the sculptors Jan, Hendrik, ...
Anthony Janszoon van Salee
Anthony Janszoon van Salee (1607–1676) was an original settler of and prominent landholder, merchant, and creditor in New Netherland. Van Salee is believed to be the son of Jan Janszoon (Jan Jansen), a Dutch pirate who after 1619 served a Mooris ...
(1607–1676), original settler of and prominent, wealthy landholder, merchant, and creditor in New Netherland
* Christiaen Jansz van Bieselingen (1558–1600), Dutch painter.
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Claes Jansz. Visscher
Claes Janszoon Visscher (1587 – 19 June 1652) was a Dutch Golden Age draughtsman, engraver, mapmaker, and publisher. He was the founder of the successful Visscher family mapmaking business. The firm that he established in Amsterdam would be p ...
, (1587–1652), Flemish draughtsman, engraver, printmaker and publisher
* Diederik Jansz. Graeff, (1532–1589), first illustrious member of the De Graeff family, a rich merchant, Ship-owner and Politician
* Dirk Jansz Smient, governor of Mauritius in the new settlement at Grand Port from 1666 to 1669, when he returned to Cape of Good Hope
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Jacob Jansz. Coeman
Jacob Jansz. Coeman (Amsterdam? ca 1632- 9 April 1676, Batavia, Dutch East Indies) was a Dutch painter of portraits. Coeman worked in the style of Thomas de Keyser.
In 1655 he married Hester Wils, either from Haarlem or Den Briel. His father l ...
Jan Jansz. Treck
Jan Jansz. Treck (1606, Amsterdam, 25 September 1652 ) was a still-life painter during the Dutch Golden Age. Treck used economy in the number of his objects.
Life
In 1623 Treck was trained for half a year by Jan den Uyl, who had married his ...
(1606–1652), Dutch still-life painter
* Jan Jansz van de Velde (1620–1662), Dutch painter
* Jan Jansz. Weltevree (born 1595), Dutch sailor and probably the first Dutchman to visit Korea
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Jan Janszoon de Heem
Jan Janszoon de Heem (bapt. 2 July 1650, Antwerp – after 1695) was a Dutch Golden Age still-life painter and the son of Jan Davidszoon de Heem (1606–1684) and the half-brother of Cornelis de Heem (1631–1995).Sam Segal, "Jan ohannesJansz. de ...
Lenaert Jansz de Graeff
Lenaert Jansz de Graeff ( Amsterdam, – in Exile, ) belonged to the powerful Amsterdam patriciate. He was one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation at Amsterdam, vice-general-captain of Amsterdam, friend of Henry, Count of Bréderode, t ...
(1530–1578), son of Jan Pietersz Graeff, a rich cloth merchant from Amsterdam
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Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer
Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer (–) was a Dutch cartographer and a notable figure of the Golden Age of Netherlandish cartography, known for his pioneering contributions on the subject of nautical cartography.
Career
Seafaring
Waghenaer is one ...
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt, often abbreviated as Michiel Jansz. and the surname also spelled Miereveld or Miereveldt, (; 1 May 1566 – 27 June 1641) was a Dutch painter and draftsman of the Dutch Golden Age.
Biography
Van Mierevelt was ...
, (1567–1641), Dutch painter
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Pieter Jansz
Pieter Jansz
(September 25, 1820 - June 6, 1904) was the first Dutch Mennonite missionary in Indonesia. He arrived in Central Java in 1851 and began his missionary work. He encountered constraining influences from Islam throughout the area, recog ...
Vincent Jansz van der Vinne
Vincent Jansz. van der Vinne (1736, Haarlem – 1811, Haarlem), was a Dutch 18th century painter and the great-grandson of Vincent van der Vinne.
Biography
According to the RKD he was a pupil of his father Jan Laurentsz van der Vinne, who m ...
(1736–1811), Dutch painter
See also
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Janszoon voyage of 1605–06
Willem Janszoon captained the first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the ''Duyfken''. As an employee of the Dutch East India Company ( nl, Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC), J ...
– first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606
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Project Laurens Janszoon Coster Project Laurens Janszoon Coster (), sometimes abbreviated as Project Laurens Jansz. Coster or Project Coster, is a collection of Dutch high literature on the web.