Van der Meer
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Van der Meer is a Dutch
locative surname that means "from the lake" in English.
People with this surname include:
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locative surname that means "from the lake" in English.
People with this surname include:
- Jim VandermeerJim VandermeerJames Patrick "Jim" Vandermeer is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League . Jim was born and raised in Caroline, Alberta.-Playing career:...
, Canadian professional hockey player for the Edmonton OilersEdmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League .... - Pete VandermeerPete VandermeerPeter Vandermeer is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who plays for the Victoria Salmon Kings of the ECHL. Vandermeer played in two National Hockey League games during the season for the Phoenix Coyotes. He is the older brother of Jim Vandermeer.-External links:...
, Canadian ice hockey player - Douwe Mout van der Meer, Dutch traveling artist
- Ebe van der Meer, Dutch Graphic Designer and Jazz Trumpet Player
- Frits van der Meer, Dutch archaeologist
- Gerard van der Meer Mohr, Dutch soldier
- Harry van der MeerHarry van der MeerHenricus Antonius Wilhelmus van der Meer is a former water polo forward from The Netherlands, who participated in three Summer Olympics for Holland...
, Dutch water polo player - Ilonka van der Meer, Dutch triathlete
- Jeff VanderMeerJeff VanderMeerJeffrey Scott VanderMeer is an American writer, editor and publisher.He is best known for his contributions to the New Weird and his stories about the city of Ambergris, in books like City of Saints and Madmen.-Biography:...
, American fantasy writer - Johnny Vander Meer, American professional baseball player
- L. B. Van der Meer, Dutch archaeologist
- Marleen de Pater-van der Meer, Dutch politician
- Robine van der MeerRobine van der MeerRobine Tanya van der Meer is a Dutch actress and model.Van der Meer played Meike Griffioen in the Dutch soap Goede Tijden, Slechte tijden . Her last appearance in the soap was on 1 March 2002. Van der Meer also had guest appearances in Costa! and Baantjer en Bumpers...
, Dutch model and actress - Ruben van der Meer, Dutch actor and comedian
- Simon van der MeerSimon van der MeerSimon van der Meer was a Dutch particle accelerator physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984 with Carlo Rubbia for contributions to the CERN project which led to the discovery of the W and Z particles, two of the most fundamental constituents of matter.-Biography:One of four...
, Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate - Susie van der MeerSusie van der MeerSusie van der Meer is a German singer-songwriter. She is primarily known around the world for her contribution to the Run Lola Run soundtrack, with her song 'Somebody Has To Pay'.-External links:*...
, German singer-songwriter - Teake van der Meer, Dutch comedian
- Theo van der Meer, Dutch historian
- Vonne van der MeerVonne van der MeerVonne van der Meer is a Dutch prose writer and playwright. Since 1978 Van der Meer has been married to the Dutch writer Willem Jan Otten.-Biography:...
, Dutch author