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People with this name include * Andries van Artvelt (1590–1652), Flemish painter * Andries Beeckman (1628–1664), Dutch painter * Andries Bekker (born 1983), South African rugby player * Andries Benedetti (1615–1669), Flemish Baroque painter. * Andries Bicker (1586–1652), Dutch merchant, leader of the Arminians, and VOC administrator * Andries Boelens (1455–1519), Dutch mayor of Amsterdam *

Andries Bonger Andries Bonger (20 May 1861 – 20 January 1936) was a Dutch art collector, as well as Johanna van Gogh-Bonger's brother and Theo van Gogh's friend, who later became his brother-in-law. Relationship with Theo In December 1879, after fini ...

(1861–1936), Dutch artist, brother-in-law of Vincent van Gogh * Andries Bosman (1621–1681), Flemish priest and painter, * Andries Both (1612–1642), Dutch genre painter * Andries Botha (c. 1800–c. 1870), South African leader of the Khoi people * Andries Botha (born 1952), South African artist and political activist *

Andries Brink Lieutenant General Andries Jacob Brink, (21 July 1877 – 17 October 1947) was a South African military commander. An Afrikaner veteran of the Anglo-Boer War, he joined the Union Defence Forces (UDF) as a staff officer in 1912 and served in t ...

(1877–1947), South African military commander * Andries Brouwer (born 1951), Dutch mathematician and computer programmer * Andries Burger (born 1981), Namibian cricketer *

Andries Carpentière Andries Carpentière or Charpentière (1672–1737) was an English sculptor of French or Flemish descent active in Britain in the early 18th century. His name is sometimes anglicised as Andrew Carpenter. He worked in both marble and lead. Biogra ...

(1672–1737), Dutch or French sculptor active in Britain * , South African tenor * Andries Coetzee (born 1970s), South African linguist * Andries Coetzee (born 1990), South African rugby player * Andries van Cuijk (ca.1070–1139), Dutch bishop of Utrecht *

Andries van Dam Andries "Andy" van Dam (born December 8, 1938) is a Dutch-American professor of computer science and former vice-president for research at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. Together with Ted Nelson he contributed to the first hypert ...

(born 1938), Dutch-born American computer scientist * Andries Danielsz. (c. 1580 – aft. 1640), Flemish flower painter *

Andries du Plessis Andries Stephanus du Plessis (1 October 1910 – 12 October 1979) was a South African track and field athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Germiston Germiston, also known as kwaDukathole, is a city in the Ea ...

(1910–1979), South African pole vaulter *

Andries van Eertvelt Andries van Eertvelt (1590–1652), was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and engraver who was one of the first Flemish artists to specialize in marine art. Several of his pupils also became prominent marine artists.Andries Ferreira Andries Stephanus Ferreira (born 29 March 1990) is a South African rugby union player. He plays for the US Carcassonne in the Pro D2 with his regular playing position as a lock. Career Youth and Varsity Cup rugby Ferreira went to Despatch Hig ...

(born 1990), South African rugby player *

Andries Gous Andries Gous ( /ˈɑndrəs ˈɦəʊs/, AHN-drəs HAUS; born 24 November 1993) is a South African-American cricketer who plays for the Washington Freedom, and the United States national cricket team. Born in South Africa, he represents the Unit ...

(born 1993), South African cricketer *

Andries de Graeff Andries de Graeff (19 February 1611 – 30 November 1678) was a regent and burgomaster (mayor) of Amsterdam and leading Dutch statesman during the Golden Age. He came from the De Graeff family, which, together with the Bicker family by marria ...

(1611–1678), Dutch finance minister and mayor of Amsterdam * Andries Cornelis Dirk de Graeff (1872–1957), Dutch minister for foreign affairs and Governor General of Dutch East Indies * Andries Hendrik van Hasselt (1806–1874), Dutch-Belgian writer and poet * Andries Hoogerwerf (1906–1977), Dutch athlete, naturalist, ornithologist and conservationist * Andries Hoogerwerf (political scientist) (born 1931), Dutch political scientist and public administration scholar * Andries van Hoorn (1600–1660s), Dutch mayor of Haarlem * Andries Hudde (1608–1663), Dutch landowner and colonial official of New Netherland * Andries Jonker (born 1962), Dutch football player and manager * Andries Kinsbergen (1926–2016), Belgian lawyer and politician * Andries Lambert (ca.1844–1894), Nama leader * Andries Mac Leod (1891–1977), Belgian-Swedish philosopher and mathematician * Andries Malan (born 1994), South African badminton player * Andries Maseko (1955–2013), South African footballer * Andries Mpondo (born 1963), South African footballer *

Andries Nel Andries Carl Nel (born 2 October 1965) is a South African politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development. He is a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and was a human rights lawyer ...

(born 1965), South African government minister * Andries Nieman (born 1972), South African boxer * Andries Colyns de Nole (1598–1638), Flemish sculptor * Andries Noppert (born 1994), Dutch footballer * (1631–1681), Dutch playwright and poet * Andries Pels (1655–1731), Dutch banker and insurer * Andries Pevernage (1542–1591), Flemish composer * Andries Jan Pieters (1916–1952), Dutch collaborator with Nazis who was executed for war crimes *

Andries Hendrik Potgieter Andries Hendrik Potgieter, known as Hendrik Potgieter (19 December 1792 – 16 December 1852) was a Voortrekker leader. He served as the first head of state of Potchefstroom from 1840 and 1845 and also as the first head of state of Zoutpansberg ...

(1792–1852), South African Voortrekker and politician *

Andries Pretorius Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius (27 November 179823 July 1853) was a leader of the Boers who was instrumental in the creation of the South African Republic, as well as the earlier but short-lived Natalia Republic, in present-day South Africa ...

(1798–1853), South African Boer leader after whom Pretoria is named *

(born 1985), South African rugby player in Wales * Andries Putter (1935–2014), South African military commander * Andries Sanders (born 1933), Dutch psychologist * Andries Jacobsz Stock (1580–1648), Flemish engraver, printmaker and illustrator *

Andries Stockenström Sir Andries Stockenström, 1st Baronet, (6 July 1792 in Cape Town – 16 March 1864 in London) was lieutenant governor of the Eastern Province of the Cape Colony from 13 September 1836 to 9 August 1838. His efforts in restraining colonists ...

(1792–1864), South African governor *

(1844–1880), South African judge, son of the above * Andries van Straaden (1853–1919), pen name of Austrian writer Johannes Kaltenboeck * Andries Strauss (born 1984), South African rugby player * Andries Tatane (1978–2011), South African civil rights activist * Andries Teeuw (1921–2012), Dutch critic of Indonesian literature * Andries Treurnicht (1921–1993), South African Conservative politician * Andries Vaillant (1655–1693), Dutch engraver and painter * Andries Van Aarde (born 1951), South African theologist * Andries Van den Abeele (born 1935), Belgian historical preservationist * Andries van der Merwe (born 1994), South African sprinter * Andries Venter (born 1986), South African rugby player * Andries Vermeulen (1763–1814), Dutch painter *

Andries Vierlingh Andries Vierlingh (Breda, circa 1507 - Steenbergen 1579) was a Dutch civil engineer. His manuscript ''Tractaet van Dyckagie'' is seen as a warning against fundamental engineering errors in waterstaat water management, from which lessons can still b ...

(1507–1579), Dutch dyke builder and polder creator *

Andries Waterboer Andries Waterboer ( – 1852) was a leader ("kaptijn") of the Griqua people. He founded the Waterboer dynasty of Griqualand West, and led to a split of the Griqua people, as the factions of the Kok and Barends dynasties migrated to the south ea ...

(1789–1852), South African Griqua people leader * Andries de Witt (1573–1637), Grand Pensionary of Holland

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People with this name include * Blaise Andries (born 1998), American NFL player *

Dennis Andries Dennis Andries MBE (born 5 November 1953) is a British former professional boxer who fought at light heavyweight. Professional career Andries turned pro in 1978 and won the WBC Light Heavyweight Title in 1986 in a decision over American JB ...

(born 1953), British former professional boxer * Elena Andries (born 1994), Romanian weightlifter * Jef Andries (1919–2006), Belgian footballer * Koen Andries, Belgian professor *

Nick Andries Nicholas Andries (born November 19, 1990) is an American open-wheel racing driver from Pinellas Park, Florida. Career After karting from the age of 5 in 1995 to 2008, Andries competed in the Skip Barber Scholarship Shootout in 2008 winning on ...

(born 1990), American open-wheel racing driver

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