Bas is both a given name and a surname. As a given name in Dutch it is short for
Sebastiaan (
Sebastian). It can also be short for the Arabic name
Abbas. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
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Bas (born 1987), Sudanese-American rapper
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Bas Balkissoon (born ''c.'' 1952), politician in Toronto, Canada
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Bas van Bavel (born 1964), Dutch historian
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Bas of Bithynia, (''c.'' 397–326
BC), first independent ruler of Bithynia
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Bas Bron
Bas Bron (born 17 July 1974) is a musical artist and a producer of mostly electronic music from Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Bastian
As Bastian, Bas Bron scored a modest national hit in 2001 with the song "You've Got My Love", which was accompanied b ...
, Dutch musical artist and producer of mostly electronic music
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Bas de Gaay Fortman (born 1937), Dutch politician and scholar
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Bas Giling (born 1982), Dutch professional road bicycle racer
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Bas Jan Ader (1942–1975), Dutch conceptual artist, performance artist, photographer and filmmaker
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Bas Leinders (born 1975), Belgian racing driver
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Bas Pease (1922–2004), British physicist
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Bas Roorda (born 1973), Dutch football (soccer) goalkeeper
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Bas Rutten (born 1965), Dutch mixed martial arts fighter and color commentator
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Bas Savage (born 1982), English professional footballer (soccer)
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Bas van de Goor (born 1971), Dutch volleyball player
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Bas van der Vlies (1942–2021), Dutch politician
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Bas van Fraassen (born 1941), Netherlands-born American philosopher
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Bas Oskam (born 1980), Dutch DJ
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Bas Takken (born 1999), Dutch Paralympic swimmer
Surname
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Bärbel Bas (born 1968), German politician
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Bernardo Bas (1919–1991), de facto Federal Interventor of Córdoba, Argentina
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Cornelis Bas (1928–2013), Dutch mycologist
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Giulio Bas (1874–1929), Italian organist and composer
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Hernan Bas (born 1978), U.S. artist based in Florida
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Mery Bas
María José "Mery" Bas Arguijo (; born 29 December 1967) is a Spanish singer. Since 2018, she has been one half of the electropop duo Nebulossa, together with her husband Mark Dasousa.
Biography
Bas was born in Marseille on 29 December 1967, ...
(born 1968), Spanish singer
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Noël Bas (1877–1960), French gymnast
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Dutch masculine given names
Masculine given names