Pauw
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Pauw ("peacock", taken from a house sign) and de Pauw or DePauware Dutch and Flemish surnames that may refer to
- Adriaan Pauw (1581-1653), Grand Pensionary of Holland
- Cornelius de Pauw (1739-1799), Dutch scholar at the court of Frederick the Great of Prussia
- Gommar DePauw (1918-2005), Canadian Traditionalist Catholic priest
- Josse De Pauw (1952- ), Belgian artist and actor
- Henri De Pauw (1911- ), Belgian Olympic water polo player
- Michael Reyniersz Pauw, burgomaster of Amsterdam and a director of the Dutch West India Company
- Nill De Pauw (1990- ), Belgian footballer
- Tony De Pauw, Belgian businessman
- Washington C. DePauw (1822–1887), American industrialist of Indiana
Also:
- Depauw, Indiana
- DePauw Avenue Historic District, New Albany, Indiana
- DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, named for Washington C. DePauw
- Pavonia, New Netherland, named for Michael Reyniersz Pauw
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