Pienaar

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Pienaar is a surname of Huguenot origin (originally Pinard) that is particularly common in South Africa. It may refer to:

  • Andries Albertus Pienaar, (known as A. A. Pienaar, pen name Sangiro), South African author, film director and game warden.
  • Dan Pienaar (1893-1942), South African soldier
  • Francois Pienaar (born 1967), South African rugby player
  • Gerhardus Pienaar (born 1981), South African javelin thrower
  • John Pienaar, British journalist
  • Michael Pienaar (born 1982)) Namibian soccer player
  • Peet Pienaar (born 1971), South African artist
  • Ruan Pienaar (born 1984), South African rugby player
  • Steven Pienaar (born 1982), South African soccer player