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Given name

People with this name include * Andries van Artvelt (1590–1652), Flemish painter *
Andries Beeckman Andries Beeckman (baptized 31 August 1628, Hasselt - buried 9 August 1664, Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter of the 17th century. He is especially famous for his paintings of Southeast Asia and Batavia c. 1660. In 1657 he was known as Andries Be ...
(1628–1664), Dutch painter * Andries Bekker (born 1983), South African rugby player * Andries Benedetti (1615–1669), Flemish Baroque painter. *
Andries Bicker Andries Bicker, ''lord of Engelenburg'' ( Amsterdam, 1586 – 24 June 1652) was a powerful Amsterdam regent and Dutch politician during the Dutch Golden Age. He was the leader of the Bickerse league and controlled the city's politics in clos ...
(1586–1652), Dutch merchant, leader of the Arminians, and VOC administrator * Andries Boelens (1455–1519), Dutch mayor of Amsterdam * Andries Bonger (1861–1936), Dutch artist, brother-in-law of Vincent van Gogh * Andries Bosman (1621–1681), Flemish priest and painter, * Andries Both (1612–1642), Dutch genre painter * Andries Botha (c. 1800–c. 1870), South African leader of the Khoi people * Andries Botha (born 1952), South African artist and political activist * Andries Brink (1877–1947), South African military commander * Andries Brouwer (born 1951), Dutch mathematician and computer programmer * Andries Burger (born 1981), Namibian cricketer * Andries Carpentière (1672–1737), Dutch or French sculptor active in Britain * , South African tenor * Andries Coetzee (born 1970s), South African linguist * Andries Coetzee (born 1990), South African rugby player * Andries van Cuijk (ca.1070–1139), Dutch bishop of Utrecht * Andries van Dam (born 1938), Dutch-born American computer scientist * Andries Danielsz. (c. 1580 – aft. 1640), Flemish flower painter * Andries du Plessis (1910–1979), South African pole vaulter * Andries van Eertvelt (1590–1652), Flemish painter, draughtsman and engraver * Andries Ferreira (born 1990), South African rugby player * Andries Gous (born 1993), South African cricketer *
Andries de Graeff Andries de Graeff (19 February 1611 – 30 November 1678) was a powerful member of the Amsterdam branch of the De Graeff - family during the Dutch Golden Age. He became a mayor of Amsterdam and a powerful Amsterdam regent after the death of his ...
(1611–1678), Dutch finance minister and mayor of Amsterdam * Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff (1872–1957), Dutch minister for foreign affairs and Governor General of Dutch East Indies * Andries Hendrik van Hasselt (1806–1874), Dutch-Belgian writer and poet * Andries Hoogerwerf (1906–1977), Dutch athlete, naturalist, ornithologist and conservationist * Andries Hoogerwerf (political scientist) (born 1931), Dutch political scientist and public administration scholar *
Andries van Hoorn Andries van Hoorn, or van der Horn (1600 – after 1660), was a Dutch mayor of Haarlem, known best today for his portraits by Frans Hals. Biography He was born in Haarlem as the son of the Haarlem magistrate Dammas van Hoorn and Christina (St ...
(1600–1660s), Dutch mayor of Haarlem *
Andries Hudde Andries Hudde (1608–1663) was a landowner and colonial official of New Netherland. Early life and New Amsterdam Andries Hudde was born in Kampen, Overijssel in the Netherlands in 1608 to Hendrick Hudde (himself son of the local burgomaster ...
(1608–1663), Dutch landowner and colonial official of New Netherland * Andries Jonker (born 1962), Dutch football player and manager * Andries Kinsbergen (1926–2016), Belgian lawyer and politician * Andries Lambert (ca.1844–1894), Nama leader * Andries Mac Leod (1891–1977), Belgian-Swedish philosopher and mathematician * Andries Mahoney (born 1985), South African rugby player * Andries Malan (born 1994), South African badminton player * Andries Maseko (1955–2013), South African footballer * Andries Mpondo (born 1963), South African footballer *
Andries Nel Andries Carl Nel is the Deputy Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in the Republic of South Africa. He was the Deputy Minister for Constitutional Development from May 2009 until 9 July 2013 and has been a member of Parlia ...
(born ), South African government minister * Andries Nieman (born 1972), South African boxer * Andries Colyns de Nole (1598–1638), Flemish sculptor * Andries Noppert (born 1994), Dutch footballer * (1631–1681), Dutch playwright and poet * Andries Pels (1655–1731), Dutch banker and insurer * Andries Pevernage (1542–1591), Flemish composer * Andries Jan Pieters (1916–1952), Dutch collaborator with Nazis who was executed for war crimes *
Andries Hendrik Potgieter Andries Hendrik Potgieter, known as Hendrik Potgieter (19 December 1792 – 16 December 1852) was a Voortrekker leader and the last known Champion of the Potgieter family. He served as the first head of state of Potchefstroom from 1840 and 1845 ...
(1792–1852), South African Voortrekker and politician *
Andries Pretorius Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius (27 November 179823 July 1853) was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the South African Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa ...
(1798–1853), South African Boer leader after whom Pretoria is named *
Andries Pretorius Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius (27 November 179823 July 1853) was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the South African Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa ...
(born 1985), South African rugby player in Wales * Andries Putter (1935–2014), South African military commander * Andries Sanders (born 1933), Dutch psychologist * Andries Schutte (born 1994), South African rugby player * Andries Jacobsz Stock (1580–1648), Flemish engraver, printmaker and illustrator * Andries Stockenström (1792–1864), South African governor * Andries Stockenström (1844–1880), South African judge, son of the above * Andries van Straaden (1853–1919), pen name of Austrian writer Johannes Kaltenboeck * Andries Strauss (born 1984), South African rugby player * Andries Tatane (1978–2011), South African civil rights activist *
Andries Teeuw Andries Teeuw (12 August 1921 – 18 May 2012), better known as A. Teeuw in scholarly circles and Hans Teeuw to his friends, was a Dutch critic of Indonesian literature. Biography Teeuw was born in Gorinchem, Netherlands, on 12 August 1921 ...
(1921–2012), Dutch critic of Indonesian literature *
Andries Treurnicht Andries Petrus Treurnicht (19 February 1921 – 22 April 1993) was a South African politician, Minister of Education during the Soweto Riots and for a short time leader of the National Party in Transvaal. In 1982 he founded and led the Conse ...
(1921–1993), South African Conservative politician * Andries Vaillant (1655–1693), Dutch engraver and painter * Andries Van Aarde (born 1951), South African theologist * Andries Van den Abeele (born 1935), Belgian historical preservationist * Andries van der Merwe (born 1994), South African sprinter * Andries Venter (born 1986), South African rugby player * Andries Vermeulen (1763–1814), Dutch painter *
Andries Vierlingh Andries Vierlingh (1507–1579) was a dyke builder and polder creator in the Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the N ...
(1507–1579), Dutch dyke builder and polder creator *
Andries Waterboer Andries Waterboer (c.1789 - 1852) was a leader ("kaptijn") of the Griqua people. He founded the Waterboer dynasty of Griqualand West, and led to a split of the Griqua people, as the factions of the Kok and Barends dynasties migrated to the south ...
(1789–1852), South African Griqua people leader *
Andries de Witt Andries de Witt (16 June 1573, in Dordrecht – 26 November 1637, in Dordrecht) was Grand Pensionary of Holland between 1619 and 1621. Biography Andries de Witt was a member of the old Dutch patrician family De Witt. He was the oldest son of C ...
(1573–1637), Grand Pensionary of Holland


Surname

People with this name include * Dennis Andries (born 1953), British former professional boxer * Elena Andries (born 1994), Romanian weightlifter * Jef Andries (1919–2006), Belgian footballer *
Koen Andries Koen Andries is a Belgian Janssen Pharmaceutica scientist and professor at the University of Antwerp. In 2005 he and his team published a discovery about a new di-Aryl- Quinoline-based drug ( R207910), now called bedaquiline, which promises a ...
, Belgian professor * Nick Andries (born 1990), American open-wheel racing driver


See also

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Sint-Andries Sint-Andries () is a suburb of Bruges in the province of West Flanders in Belgium. The Jan Breydel Stadium, where the football teams Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging () is a Belgian professional footba ...
, suburb of Bruges in Belgium {{given name Dutch masculine given names