De Haan

This article is about the name De Haan. For the surname Haan, see Haan (surname).

De Haan or de Haan is a Dutch family name meaning "The Rooster" ("haan" is the cognate of English "hen", but in Dutch refers to the male of this species). The name may refer to any of the following:

Companies

De Haan’s Bus & Coach, a South African bus manufacturer

People

Calvin de Haan (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player
Chantal Nijkerken-de Haan (born 1973), Dutch politician
Dane DeHaan (born 1986), American actor
Eveline de Haan (born 1976), Dutch hockey player
Foppe de Haan (born 1943), Dutch football manager
Jacob Israël de Haan (1881–1924), Dutch Jewish writer assassinated by the Haganah in the British Mandate of Palestine
Jacob de Haan (composer) (born 1959), Dutch composer
Johannes Abraham Bierens de Haan (1883–1958), Dutch biologist
M. R. DeHaan (1891–1965), founder of Radio Bible Class and editor of the devotional guide Our Daily Bread
Meijer de Haan (1852–1895), Dutch painter
Roger De Haan, British businessman and philanthropist
Wilhem de Haan (1801–1855), Dutch zoologist

Places

De Haan, Belgium
Zwarte Haan, Netherlands

Sports

Volley De Haan, women's volleyball team

Windmills

De Haan, Brouwershaven, see List of windmills in Zeeland
De Haan, De Heurne, Gelderland
De Haan, Franeker, see List of windmills in Friesland#F, G
De Haan, Leeuwarden, see Windmills in Leeuwarden#De Haan
Zwarte Haan, Sint Jacobiparochie, see List of windmills in Friesland#S
De Kemphaan, De Waal, see List of windmills in Noord Holland
't Haantje, see List of windmills in Noord Holland
Het Haantje, Leeuwarden, see Windmills in Leeuwarden#De Vrijheid, De Hoop, Het Haantje

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