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'''Groen''' or '''de Groen''' is a [[surname]] of [[Dutch people|Dutch]] origin, meaning ''green''.<ref>[http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_naam=Groen&nfd_naam=Groen&info=analyse+en+verklaring&operator=eq&taal= Groen] at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.</ref> The name may refer to: |
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* [[Family de Groen]] |
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*[[Alma De Groen]] (born 1941), Australian feminist playwright |
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*[[Annemarie Groen]] (born 1955), Dutch Olympic swimmer |
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*[[Arnoud van Groen]] (born 1983), Dutch cyclist |
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*[[Bert Groen]] (born 1945), Dutch corporate director and politician |
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*[[Dora van der Groen]] (1927–2015), Belgian actress and theatre director |
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*[[Egbert B. Groen]] (1915–2012), American (Illinois) politician and lawyer |
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*[[Els de Groen]] (born 1949), Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament |
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*[[FF Groen|Frédéric François Groen]] (1814–1882), Dutch shipbuilder |
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*[[Geoffrey de Groen]] (born 1938), Australian artist known for his abstract works in oil and acrylics |
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*[[Georgia Groen]] (fl. 2016), New Zealand barefoot water-skier |
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*[[Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer]] (1801–1876), Dutch politician and historian |
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*{{illm|Ike Groen|fr||nl|}} (born 1992), Dutch cyclist |
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*[[Jitse Groen]] (born 1978/1979), Dutch billionaire businessman, founder of Takeaway.com |
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*[[Lou Groen]] (1917–2011), American restaurateur, inventor of the Filet-O-Fish sandwich |
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*[[Marcel Groen]] (born 1945), Dutch-American Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party |
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*{{illm|Pieter Groen|nl|}} (Anglicized: Peter Green; 1808–1902), Dutch fisherman, "[[History of Tristan da Cunha#19th century|uncrowned king of Tristan da Cunha]]" |
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*[[Richard de Groen]] (born 1962), New Zealand cricketer |
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*[[Rob Groen]] (1938–2018), Dutch rower |
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*[[Sander Groen]] (born 1968), Dutch tennis player |
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*[[Sara Groen]] (born 1981), Australian actress and television presenter |
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*[[Tiemen Groen]] (1946–2021), Dutch cyclist |
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==See also== |
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*[[Groen River]], river in the Northern Cape province of South Africa |
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*[[GroenLinks]], green political party in the Netherlands |
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*[[Groen (political party)]], green political party in Belgium |
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*[[Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc.]], American autogyro company founded by David and Jay Groen |
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**Products: [[Groen Hawk 4]], [[Groen ShadowHawk]], [[Groen Sparrowhawk]] |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Dutch-language surnames]] |
Latest revision as of 14:03, 1 December 2024
Groen or de Groen is a surname of Dutch origin, meaning green.[1] The name may refer to:
- Alma De Groen (born 1941), Australian feminist playwright
- Annemarie Groen (born 1955), Dutch Olympic swimmer
- Arnoud van Groen (born 1983), Dutch cyclist
- Bert Groen (born 1945), Dutch corporate director and politician
- Dora van der Groen (1927–2015), Belgian actress and theatre director
- Egbert B. Groen (1915–2012), American (Illinois) politician and lawyer
- Els de Groen (born 1949), Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament
- Frédéric François Groen (1814–1882), Dutch shipbuilder
- Geoffrey de Groen (born 1938), Australian artist known for his abstract works in oil and acrylics
- Georgia Groen (fl. 2016), New Zealand barefoot water-skier
- Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876), Dutch politician and historian
- Ike Groen (born 1992), Dutch cyclist
- Jitse Groen (born 1978/1979), Dutch billionaire businessman, founder of Takeaway.com
- Lou Groen (1917–2011), American restaurateur, inventor of the Filet-O-Fish sandwich
- Marcel Groen (born 1945), Dutch-American Chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party
- Pieter Groen (Anglicized: Peter Green; 1808–1902), Dutch fisherman, "uncrowned king of Tristan da Cunha"
- Richard de Groen (born 1962), New Zealand cricketer
- Rob Groen (1938–2018), Dutch rower
- Sander Groen (born 1968), Dutch tennis player
- Sara Groen (born 1981), Australian actress and television presenter
- Tiemen Groen (1946–2021), Dutch cyclist
See also
[edit]- Groen River, river in the Northern Cape province of South Africa
- GroenLinks, green political party in the Netherlands
- Groen (political party), green political party in Belgium
- Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc., American autogyro company founded by David and Jay Groen
- Products: Groen Hawk 4, Groen ShadowHawk, Groen Sparrowhawk