Heystek

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Heystek
Ethnicity Dutch Current region The Netherlands, South Africa, United States, Canada
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Earlier spellings	Heijstek, Hijstek, Hystek, Heistek, Heijstekq, Heysteck, Heijsteck, Heijstexck
Place of origin	Uitwijk, North Brabant, The Netherlands

Heystek is a Dutch name. It may refer to:

• Antonie Cornelis "Cees" Heystek, born in Gorinchem, South Holland, The Netherlands, Dutch food and wine journalist and a principal founder of the Heijstek Familiestichting (Heystek Family Foundation), a genealogical association established in 2000.[1],[2]
• Johan Heystek, an accomplished composer, arranger, lyricist and world-class pianist.[3]
• Joost van der Westhuizen Heystek, a former South African rugby union footballer.
• Jeroen Tae Joon Heijstek, born in Seoul, South Korea, a member of the municipal legislative council ('gemeenteraad') of Hengelo, Overijssel, The Netherlands and co-founder of the political party ('fractie') Progressief Hengelo.[4],[5]
• Lamar Heystek, the youngest member of the City Council of Davis, California, United States since the Vietnam War.[6]
• Louis Heystek, a former two-term member of the Board of Education in San Leandro, California, United States and its youngest member ever.
• Loretta Heystek, has been serving in the United States Marine Corps since 1994.