Kuipers

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Kuipers is a very common Dutch surname which means "cooper" in English. Alternative spellings Kuijpers, Kuypers, Kuperus and Cuypers are also listed below.

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Kuipers

  • Abe Kuipers (b. 1918), Dutch artist and typographer
  • Aert J. Kuipers, Dutch linguist
  • André Kuipers (b. 1958), Dutch astronaut
  • Benno Kuipers (b. 1974), Dutch breaststroke swimmer
  • Bert Kuipers, Dutch musician, keyboard player of Quasimodo
  • Björn Kuipers, (b. 1973), Dutch football referee
  • Edwin Kuipers, Dutch musician, keyboard player of Seven Eleven and Hammond player of The Stubbs (instrumental motown)
  • Eelco Kuipers (b. 1977), Dutch chess player
  • Ellen Kuipers (b. 1971), Dutch field hockey player
  • Frits Kuipers (1899-1943), Dutch footballer
  • Harm Kuipers (b. 1947), Dutch speed skater
  • Helena Kuipers-Rietberg (1893-1944), Dutch resistance fighter
  • Jan Kuipers (b. 1953), Dutch writer
  • Johannes Martinet Kuipers (1762-1846), Dutch minister
  • Karin Kuipers (b. 1972), Dutch water polo player
  • Lee Kuipers, Dutch musician, mouth organist of Hotcha Trio
  • Michel Kuipers (b. 1974), Dutch footballer
  • Onno Kuipers, Dutch musician
  • Pyter Kuipers, Frisian-Dutch musician, played the bass for The Serenes
  • Reinold Kuipers (1914-2005), Dutch poet, copywriter and publisher
  • Ro Kuipers, Dutch musician, percussionist of Sail/Joia
  • Simon Kuipers (b. 1982), Dutch speed skater
  • Stefan Kuipers (b. 1990), Dutch chess player
  • Tjeerd Kuipers (1857-1942), Frisian-Dutch architect
  • Walter Kuipers, Dutch musician
  • Jessica Kuipers, Dutch phenomenon

Kuijpers

  • André Kuijpers, Dutch guitarist of pop band Halte 5
  • Bob Kuijpers, Dutch drummer of funk/electro band Bastian
  • Frans Kuijpers (b. 1941), Dutch chess player
  • Henk Kuijpers (b. 1946), Dutch comics artist
  • Jan-Hein Kuijpers (b. 1968), Dutch lawyer
  • Jeffrey Kuijpers, Dutch track cyclist
  • Marco Kuijpers, Dutch musician
  • Pierre Kuijpers (b. 1945), Dutch conductor and oboist
  • Pieter Kuijpers (b. 1968), Dutch director, screenwriter and producer
  • Rob Kuijpers, business man (CEO of Cargo B airlines, former CEO of Brussels Airlines)
  • Stephanus Joseph Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, leader of Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo
  • Willy Kuijpers, Belgian politician, burgomaster of Herent

Kuypers

Kuperus

  • Charles Kuperus, American politician, Secretary of Agriculture in New Jersey
  • Friso Kuperus, Dutch singer of big band Jack Million Band
  • Harmen Kuperus (b. 1977), Frisian-Dutch footballer
  • Max Kuperus (b. 1936), Dutch astronomer, professor of astrophysics at Utrecht University
  • Nicola Kuperus, American musician
  • Tom Kuperus, New Zealander, president of Selwyn College, Otago

Cuypers

  • Brigette Cuypers (b. 1955), South African tennis player
  • Eduard Cuypers (1859-1927), Dutch architect
  • Jos Cuypers (1861-1949), Dutch architect
  • Leo Cuypers, Dutch composer
  • Marcel Cuypers, Dutch musician
  • Pierre Cuypers (1827-1921), Dutch architect

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