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Gisbert Gisbert is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name * Gisbert Combaz (1869–1941), Belgian artist * Gisbert Flüggen (1811–1859), German painter * Gisbert Haefs (born 1950), German writer and ...

and Gilbert, and means "bright pledge".''Behind the Name''
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Gijsbert Bos Gijsbert Bos (born 22 February 1973) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a forward. Club career Bos played for hometown club IJsselmeervogels before moving abroad to play in the English Football League The English Foo ...

(born 1973), Dutch footballer *

Gijsbert Claesz van Campen Gijsbert Claesz van Campen (c.1580 – 1648), was a Dutch cloth merchant of Haarlem who is most famous today for his family portrait painted by Frans Hals. The sitters in this painting have been identified by Pieter Biesboer as the family of Gijsb ...

(1580–1648), Dutch merchant *

Gijsbertus Craeyvanger Gijsbertus Craeyvanger (21 October 1810 – 17 July 1875) was a 19th-century painter from the Dutch Republic. Biography He was born in Utrecht, and had one brother, Reinier Craeyvanger.Gijsbert Haan Gijsbert Haan or alternate spelling Gysbert Haan (January 3, 1801 – July 27, 1874) was the leader in the 1857 Secession of Dutch-Americans from the Reformed Church in America, and the creator of the Christian Reformed Church in North America, ...

(1801–1874), American religious leader *

Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp Gijsbert Karel, Count van Hogendorp (27 October 1762 – 5 August 1834) was a liberal conservativeJan de Jongste: ''Van Hogendorp'', article in th''Cultureel Woordenboek. Nederlandse geschiedenis 1500 – 1813'' "Van Hogendorp werd 'van conser ...

(1762–1834), Dutch politician *

Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter (1604 – 29 August 1653) was a Dutch landscape and animalier painter. Hondecoeter belonged to a family of painters. His father was Gillis d'Hondecoeter and his son was Melchior d'Hondecoeter. Hondecoeter primarily ...

(1604–1653), Dutch painter *

Gijsbert de Leve Gijsbert "Gijs" de Leve (15 August 1926 – 19 November 2009) was a Dutch mathematician and operations researcher, known for his work on Markov decision process. Gijs de Leve is considered the founder of operations research in the Netherlands. ...

(1926–2009), Dutch mathematician *

Gijsbert van Tienhoven Gijsbert van Tienhoven (12 February 1841 – 10 October 1914) was a liberal Dutch politician. He started his political career in the municipal council and executive of Amsterdam, and served as mayor of Amsterdam from 1880 to 1891. He spent ...

(1841–1914), Dutch politician and prime minister *

Gijsbert Verhoek Gysbert, or Gijsbert Verhoek (1644 in Bodegraven – 1690 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Biography According to Houbraken he was the younger brother (by 11 years) of the glass painter Pieter Verhoek, who learned to paint from ...

(1644–1690), Dutch painter *Gijsbert Voet (1589–1676), known as

Gisbertus Voetius Gisbertus Voetius ( Latinized version of the Dutch name Gijsbert Voet ; 3 March 1589 – 1 November 1676) was a Dutch Calvinist theologian, pastor, and professor. Life He was born at Heusden, in the Dutch Republic, studied at Leiden, and in 16 ...

, Dutch Calvinist theologian

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