De Graaf
De Graaf is a Dutch occupational surname. In modern Dutch de graaf means the count, but in the past it also referred to the head of the municipal council called schepen. People with the surname include:
- Aad de Graaf (born 1939), Dutch Olympic cyclist
- Aileen de Graaf (born 1990), Dutch darts player
- Anne de Graaf, American-born Dutch children's writer, journalist and translator
- Arie de Graaf (born 1947), Dutch politician
- Beatrice de Graaf (born 1975), Dutch historian and terrorism expert
- Edwin de Graaf (born 1980), Dutch footballer
- Elles de Graaf (born 1975), Dutch trance-singer
- Floris de Graaf (born 1999), zieke meg
- Fred de Graaf (born 1950), Dutch politician
- H. J. de Graaf (1899 – 1984), Dutch historian of Java
- Hermine de Graaf (1951–2013), Dutch novelist
- Isaak de Graaf (1668–1743), Dutch map maker
- Ivar de Graaf (born 1973), Dutch drummer
- Jaan de Graaf (born 1955), Dutch footballer
- Jeffrey de Graaf (born 1980), Dutch darts player
- Julius de Graaf (born 1998), JKM legend
- Laurens de Graaf (c.1653-1704), Dutch pirate, mercenary, and naval officer
- Machiel de Graaf (born 1950), Dutch politician and physical therapist
- Nan Dirk de Graaf (born 1958),
- Peter DeGraaf (born 1957), American (Kansas) politician
- Regnier de Graaf (1641-1673), Dutch physician and anatomist who discovered Graafian follicles and G-spot
- Reinier de Graaf (born 1964), Dutch architect
- Thom de Graaf (born 1957), Dutch jurist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands
- Willem de Graaf, Dutch-born New Zealand footballer
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- Bart de Graaff (1967–2002), Dutch television presenter, comedian and creator
- Christian de Graaff, Botswana Minister of Agriculture
- Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta (1930–2008), Dutch politician
- Gerrit de Graaff (1931–1996), South African zoologist after whom the De Graaff's Soft-furred Mouse is named
- Johannes de Graaff (1729–1813), Dutch Governor of Sint Eustatius; first to salute an American ship
- Liesbeth Pascal-de Graaff (born 1946), Dutch rower
- Marcel de Graaff (born 1962), Dutch politician
- Rein de Graaff (born 1942), Dutch jazz pianist
- Simon de Graaff (1861–1953), Dutch Minister of Colonies 1919–1925
- Suzanna Catharina de Graaff (1905–1968), Dutch Romanov impostor
- Willem de Graaff (1923–2004), Dutch astronomer after whom the asteroid 10964 Degraaff is named
- Wim de Graaff (born 1931), Dutch speed skater
- Jesse de Graaf (born 1995), general cool bloke
See also
- De Graaf (restaurant), former Dutch Michelin starred restaurant
- De Graaff Brothers, Dutch horticultural family company founded in 1723
- De Graeff, old Dutch patrician family
- De Greef, surname
- Van de Graaf or Van de Graaff, surname
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