Van Manen is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from Manen", a former town in Gelderland now part of Ede.[1] Variants include Van Maanen and Van Maenen. People with this name include:
- Aletta van Manen (born 1958), Dutch field hockey player
- Bert van Manen (born 1965), Australian politician
- Bertien van Manen (born 1942), Dutch photographer
- Hans van Manen (born 1932), Dutch choreographer and ballet dancer
- Jacob van Manen (1752–1822), Dutch writer, patriot, and judge
- Johan van Manen (1877–1943), Dutch orientalist
- Max van Manen (born 1942), Dutch-born Canadian academic
- Willem van Manen (born 1940), Dutch jazz composer and trombonist
- Willem Christiaan van Manen, (1842-1905) Dutch theologian
References
- ↑ Manen, van at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
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