Staal is a
Dutch surname
Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to:
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, cognate to German
Stahl
{{Wiktionary, Stahl, stahl
Stahl (German language, German: ''steel'') is a surname of German and Swedish origin, which also occurs among Jews and Hutterites.
It may refer to:
* Agustín Stahl (1842–1917), Puerto Rican physician, ethnologist, an ...
and
Stal in other languages, meaning "steel". Though possibly also of patronymic origin, it may be a
metonymic occupational surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
referring to a smith.
Staal
at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Notable people with the surname include:
* Abraham Staal (1752–1804), Dutch Mennonite teacher and political activist
* Boele Staal (born 1947), Dutch D66 politician
* Ede Staal (1941–1986), Dutch singer-songwriter
* Egor Egorovich Staal (1822–1907), Russian diplomat, ambassador to the UK 1884–1902
*Eric Staal
Eric Craig Staal (born October 29, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey Centre (ice hockey), centre who played eighteen seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Carolina Hurricanes, New York Rangers, Minnesota Wild, Buff ...
(born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player, brother of Jared, Jordan and Marc
* Flossie Wong-Staal (1947–2020), American virologist and molecular biologist
*Frits Staal
Johan Frederik "Frits" Staal (3 November 1930 – 19 February 2012) was the department founder and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and South/Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Staal specialized in the study of Ved ...
(1930–2012), Dutch philosopher and Indologist
* Gert Staal (born 1956), Dutch design publicist
*Herta Staal
Herta Staal (29 March 1930 – 2 October 2021) was an Austrian film
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, ...
(1930–2021), Austrian film actress and singer
* Jacob Staal (1913–1981), Dutch commando during World War II
*Jan Frederik Staal
Jan Frederik ("Frits") Staal (Amsterdam, 28 February 1879 – Amsterdam, 8 April 1940), was a Dutch architect, and a major figure in the development of modern architecture in the Netherlands in the first half of the twentieth century. He was the ...
(1879–1940), Dutch architect, husband of Margaret
* Jared Staal (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player, brother of Eric, Jordan and Marc
*Jesper Staal
Jesper Møllegaard Staal (born 1 March 1972) is a Danish sprint canoeist who competed from the early 20th century to the mid-2000s (decade). He won two medals in the K-2 1000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold i ...
(born 1972), Danish sprint canoer
* Jonas Staal (born 1981), Dutch visual artist
*Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal (born September 10, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey Centre (ice hockey), centre and Captain (ice hockey), captain of the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He is regarded as a premier penalty-killer ...
(born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player, brother of Eric, Jared and Marc
* (1777–1853), Baltic German general of the Russian Army
*Kim Staal
Kim Staal (born March 10, 1978) is a Danish former professional ice hockey forward, who last played with Herlev Eagles.
Despite his surname, he is not related to the Staal family of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, which consists of hockey playing b ...
(born 1978), Danish ice hockey player
*Marc Staal
Marc Staal (born January 13, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former defenceman who is a player development assistant for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Staal played 17 seasons in the NHL for the ...
(born 1987), Canadian ice hockey player, brother of Eric, Jared and Jordan
*Margaret Staal-Kropholler
Margaret Staal-Kropholler, frequently referred to as Margaret Kropholler, (27 June 1891, Haarlem - 15 November 1966, Amsterdam) was the first woman in the Netherlands to practice as a professional architect.
Biography
After completing her school ...
(1891–1966), Dutch architect, wife of Jan Frederik
*Marguerite de Launay, baronne de Staal
Marguerite Jeanne Cordier de Launay, baronne de Staal (30 August 1684 – 15 June 1750) was a French writer.
Life
De Launay was born in Paris. Her father was a painter named Cordier. He seems to have deserted her mother, who then resumed her mai ...
(1684–1750), French author
*Pierre-Gustave Staal
Pierre-Gustave-Eugène Staal (2 September 1817 in Vertus – 19 October 1882 in Ivry), was a French artist, lithographer, illustrator and draughtsman.Revue de Champagne et de Brie - Volumes 12 à 13 1882 - Page 389 "Pierre-Gustave Staal est mo ...
(1817–1882), French lithographer, illustrator and draughtsman
*Viktor Staal
Viktor Staal (17 February 1909 – 4 June 1982) was an Austrian film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' Everything for the Company'' (1935)
* '' Eva, the Factory Girl'' (1935)
* '' Das Einmaleins der Liebe'' (1935)
* '' The World's in Love'' (1935 ...
(1909–1982), Austrian actor
See also
* Staal Jørpeland IL
Staal Jørpeland Idrettslag, also known as just Staal, is a Norwegian sports club from Jørpeland, Rogaland. It has sections for association football, team handball and track and field. The club was founded in 1919, and the club colors are green ...
, a Norwegian Sports club
* Staal Aanderaa
Staal is a Dutch surname, cognate to German Stahl and Stal in other languages, meaning "steel". Though possibly also of patronymic origin, it may be a metonymic occupational surname referring to a smith.Staël Staël is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Anne Louise Germaine de Staël (“Madame de Staël”) (1766–1817), French woman of letters and political theorist
* Nicolas de Staël
Nicolas de Staël (; January 5, 1914 – M ...
* Stahl
{{Wiktionary, Stahl, stahl
Stahl (German language, German: ''steel'') is a surname of German and Swedish origin, which also occurs among Jews and Hutterites.
It may refer to:
* Agustín Stahl (1842–1917), Puerto Rican physician, ethnologist, an ...
* Stal (disambiguation)
References
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