Van Leeuwen
Van Leeuwen is a Dutch surname. It refers to people from Leeuwen. The name appeared in records since 1250 in South Holland. The family is counted under lower Dutch nobility.
- Arthur Docters van Leeuwen, Dutch jurist
- Boeli van Leeuwen, Netherlands Antilles writer
- Bram van Leeuwen (1918 - 2001), a Dutch businessman
- Gummbah pseudonym of Gertjan van Leeuwen, Dutch cartoonist
- Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen, Dutch physicist, student of H.A. Lorentz and co-discoverer of the Bohr-van Leeuwen theorem.
- Herman van Leeuwen, Dutch gymnast and high jumper
- Jaap van Leeuwen (1892 - 1977), Dutch resistance fighter during World War II and leader of the emancipation struggle of homosexuals.
- Jan van Leeuwen, Dutch scientist on computer science
- Jan Willem Storm van Leeuwen, an American scientist
- J. (Hans) van Leeuwen, R&D Innovator of the Year, 2009, Vlasta Klima Balloun Professor of Engineering, Iowa State University
- Jean van Leeuwen (b. 1937), American author of children's books
- Joke van Leeuwen (b. 1952), Dutch author of children's books
- Laura van Leeuwen (b. 1986), Dutch gymnast
- Martin van Leeuwen (b. 1981), Dutch footballer
- Robbie van Leeuwen, member of the pop band Shocking Blue
- Steven van Leeuwen, President and Founder of Bartleby.com
- Theo Van Leeuwen, dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Technology, Sydney
- Troy Van Leeuwen (b. 1968), American musician and producer.
- Wietske van Leeuwen (b. 1965), Dutch ceramist
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