Sander (name)
The masculine given name Sander is a variant of Alexander mostly used in the Dutch-speaking areas of Europe (chiefly the Netherlands and northern Belgium) though also to a lesser extent in Scandinavia and Estonia. The feminine version is Sandra.
Given name
- Sander Armée (born 1985), Belgian cyclist
- Sander Baart (born 1988), Dutch field hockey player and Olympic competitor
- Sander Berk (born 1979), Dutch triathlete and Olympic competitor
- Sander Boschker (born 1970), Dutch footballer
- Sander Coopman (born 1995), Belgian footballer
- Sander Cordeel (born 1987), Belgian road bicycle racer
- Sander Debroux (born 1982), Belgian footballer
- Sander Dekker (born 1975), Dutch politician
- Sander van Doorn (born 1979), Dutch trance musician
- Sander Dreesmann (born 1977), Dutch field hockey player
- Sander Duits (born 1983), Dutch footballer
- Sander Fischer (born 1988), Dutch footballer
- Sander van Gessel (born 1976), Dutch footballer
- Sander Gilman (born 1944), American cultural and literary historian
- Sander Gommans (born 1978), Dutch heavy metal singer and musician
- Sander Griffioen (born 1941), Dutch philosopher and educator
- Sander Groen (born 1968), Dutch tennis player
- Sander Heesakkers (born 1995), Dutch footballer
- Sander van Heeswijk (born 1972), Dutch field hockey player
- Sander Helven (born 1990), Belgian cyclist
- Sander Hicks (born 1971), American political activist and entrepreneur
- Sander Kleinenberg (born 1971), Dutch DJ and record producer
- Sander Jan Klerk (born 1982), Dutch actor and singer
- Sander Lantinga (born 1976), Dutch radio personality
- Sander Levin (born 1931), American politician
- Sander MacKilljan (born ????), Dutch mixed martial artist
- Sander Pärn (born 1992), Estonian rally driver
- Sander Post (born 1984), Estonian footballer
- Sander Puri (born 1988), Estonian footballer
- Sander de Rouwe (born 1980), Dutch politician
- Sander Rozema (born 1987), Dutch footballer
- Sander Rue (born ????), American politician
- Sander Sagosen (born 1995), Norwegian handball player
- Sander Schnitger (born 1958) Dutch general in the Royal Netherlands Air Force
- Sander Schwartz (born 1954), American television animation producer
- Sander Schutgens (born 1975) Dutch runner
- Sander Skogli (born 1993), Norwegian ice hockey player
- Sander Steen (born 1986), American rock drummer
- Sander van de Streek (born 1993), Dutch footballer
- Sander Svendsen (born 1997), Norwegian footballer
- Sander Thoenes (1968–1999), Dutch journalist
- Sander Thonhauser (born ????), Dutch mixed martial artist
- Sander Vanocur (born 1928), American journalist
- Siim-Sander Vene (born 1990), Estonian basketball player
- Sander van der Weide (born 1976), Dutch field hockey player and Olympic medalist
- Sander Westerveld (born 1974), Dutch football player
- Sander de Wijn (born 1990), Dutch field hockey player and Olympic competitor
- Sander P. Zwegers (born 1975), Dutch mathematician
Surname
- August Sander (1876–1964), German photographer
- B. J. Sander (born 1980), American football player
- Friedrich Wilhelm Sander (1885–1938), German pyrotechnics engineer and manufacturer
- Emily Sander (1989–2007), American model
- Helge Sander (born 1950), Danish politician
- Henry Frederick Conrad Sander (1847–1920), German-born British publisher, orchidologist and nurseryman
- Mart Sander (born 1967), Estonian singer, actor, director, author and television host
- Petrik Sander (born 1960), German footballer
Fictional characters
- Sander Cohen is a character in the 2007 video game BioShock.
See also
- Xander (disambiguation)
- Sanders (surname)
References
- Short description of a name (in Dutch)