Venter

Venter or Venters is a Jewish and Afrikaans surname, and may refer to:

Venter

• AJ Venter (b. 1973), South African rugby union footballer
• Al J Venter, author
• André Venter (b. 1970), South African rugby union footballer
• Ben Venter (b. 1987), South African rugby union footballer
• Bill Venter (b. 1934), South African businessman
• Brendan Venter (b. 1969), South African rugby union footballer
• Christoffel Venter (1892–1977), South African military commander
• Craig Venter (b. 1946), American biologist and businessman
• Danny Venter (b. 1987), South African association football player
• F.A. Venter (1916–1997), Afrikaans writer
• Floris Venter (1886–unknown), South African cyclist
• Francois Venter (b. 1991), South African rugby union footballer
• Hanco Venter (b. 1993), South African rugby union footballer
• Henco Venter (b. 1992), South African rugby union footballer
• Jacobus Johannes Venter (1814–1889), South African Boer political figure
• Jan Venter (b. 1988), South African swimmer
• Kyle Venter (b. 1991), American soccer player
• Orla Venter (b. 1976), Namibian long jumper
• Rina Venter (b. 1938), South African Minister of Heath from 1989 to 1994
• Ruan Venter (b. 1992), South African rugby union footballer
• Shaun Venter (b. 1987), South African rugby union footballer
• Walter Venter (b. 1984), South African rugby union footballer

Venters

• Alex Venters (1913–1959), Scottish association football player
• Jonny Venters (b. 1985), American baseball player

Places

• Venter, the Hungarian name for Vintere village, Holod Commune, Bihor County, Romania
• Venter, Virginia, United States

See also

• Abdomen – the term venter may refer to the ventral side of an animal or plant organ