Hollander is a

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. "Hollander" is a

Dutch Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, i ...

term for people from the

Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...

, or specifically Holland proper. Variants of Germanic origin include Hollaender and Holländer. People with the surname include: * Anne Hollander (1930–2014), American fashion historian, writer, critic and reviewer * Anthony Hollander (born c. 1960), British academic *

Audrey Hollander Audrey Hollander (born November 4, 1979) is an American pornographic film actress. She is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame. Career Having entered the pornography industry in 2003, Hollander had starred in more than 200 films . She co-directed t ...

(born 1979), American pornographic actress * Christian Hollander (c. 1510-15 – 1589), Dutch composer *

Bernard Hollander Bernard Hollander (1864 – 6 February 1934) was a London psychiatrist and one of the main proponents of the new interest in phrenology in the early 20th century.David Hollander (born 1968), American television writer, producer and director *

Edith Frank Edith Frank (; 16 January 1900 – 6 January 1945) was the mother of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank and her older sister Margot. After the family were discovered in hiding in Amsterdam during the German occupation, she was transported to Auschwitz- ...

(1900–1945), née Holländer, mother of diarist Anne Frank * Edmund Hollander (born 1954), American landscape architect and educator *

Friedrich Hollaender Friedrich Hollaender (in exile also Frederick Hollander; 18 October 189618 January 1976) was a German film composer and author. Life and career He was born in London to a Jewish family, where his father, operetta composer Victor Hollaend ...

(1896–1976), German composer *

Gustav Hollaender Gustav Hollaender (15 February 1855 – 4 December 1915) was a German violinist, conductor, composer and teacher. Life and career Hollaender was born in Leobschütz (Upper Silesia), the son of a doctor and also the eldest brother of the writer ...

(1855–1915), German composer * Han Hollander (1886–1943), Dutch journalist *

Jacob Hollander Jacob Harry Hollander (1871–1940) was an American economist. Biography Hollander was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a BA in 1891, and a PhD in 1894. He became associate professor of finance there. I ...

(1871–1940), American economist and historian of economic thought *

John Hollander John Hollander (October 28, 1929 – August 17, 2013) was an American poet and literary critic. At the time of his death, he was Sterling Professor Emeritus of English at Yale University, having previously taught at Connecticut College, Hunter C ...

(1929–2013), American poet, critic and English professor *

Karl Holländer Karl Holländer (Hollaender, Hollander) (2 August 1868 – ?) was a German chess master. He lived in Berlin, where he played in local tournaments. He tied for 11-12th in 1888 (Horatio Caro won), took 5th in 1889 (Theodor von Scheve won), was a win ...

or Hollander (1868–?), German chess master *

Lorin Hollander Lorin Hollander (born July 19, 1944) is an American classical concert pianist. He has performed with virtually all of the major symphony orchestras in the United States and many around the world. A ''New York Times'' critic called him in 1964 "the ...

(born 1944), American classical concert pianist * Myles Hollander (1941–2025), American academic statistician *

Nancy Hollander Nancy Hollander (born 1944) is an American criminal defense lawyer best known for representing two Guantanamo Bay detainees, as well as Chelsea Manning. She was portrayed by actress Jodie Foster in the 2021 film ''The Mauritanian'', about the ca ...

(born 1944), American criminal defense lawyer *

Neil Hollander Neil Gilbert Hollander (July 9, 1939 – June 17, 2021) was an American writer, film director and producer, journalist and sailor. He sailed across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. He has conducted more than thirty interviews with Nobel ...

(1939–2021), American filmmaker and writer *

Nicole Hollander Nicole Hollander (born April 25, 1939) is an American cartoonist and writer. Her daily strip, daily comic strip ''Sylvia (comic strip), Sylvia'' was syndicated to newspapers nationally by Tribune Media Services. Biography Born in Chicago, Illi ...

(born 1939), American cartoonist, author of the syndicated comic strip ''Sylvia'' *

Paul Hollander Paul Hollander (; 3 October 1932 – 9 April 2019) was a Hungarian-born political sociologist, communist-studies scholar, and non-fiction author. He is known for his criticisms of communism and left-wing politics in general. Background Born ...

(1932–2019), Hungarian-born American political sociologist, communist-studies scholar and non-fiction author *

Robert Hollander Robert B. Hollander Jr. (July 31, 1933 – April 20, 2021) was an American academic and translator, most widely known for his work on Dante Alighieri and Giovanni Boccaccio. He was described by a department chair at Princeton University as "a pion ...

(1933–2021), American academic and translator *

Sam Hollander Sam Hollander is an American songwriter. He has collaborated with Panic! at the Disco, One Direction, Fitz and the Tantrums, Weezer, blink-182, Train, Ringo Starr, Carole King, Katy Perry, Boys Like Girls, Metro Station, Billy Idol, Def Leppar ...

, American songwriter *

Samuel Hollander Samuel Hollander, (Hebrew: שמואל הולנדר; born April 6, 1937) is a British/Canadian/Israeli economist. Born in London, he received a B.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics in 1959. In 1961 he received an AM and a Ph. ...

(born 1937), British/Canadian/Israeli economist *

Tom Hollander Thomas Anthony Hollander (; born 25 August 1967) is a British actor. He trained with National Youth Theatre and won the Ian Charleson Award in 1992 for his performance as Witwoud in ''The Way of the World''. He made his Broadway debut in the ...

(born 1967), British actor * (1892–1973), German writer *

Xaviera Hollander Xaviera Hollander (born 15 June 1943) is a Dutch former call girl, madam and author. She is best known for her best-selling memoir '' The Happy Hooker: My Own Story''. Early life Hollander was born Xaviera de Vries in Surabaya, Japanese-occupi ...

(born 1943), Dutch call girl and madam *

Zander Hollander Zander Hollander (March 24, 1923 – April 11, 2014) was an American sportswriter, journalist, editor and archivist. He served as a prolific supplier of encyclopedias on every major sport, editing, writing or packaging nearly 300 books over a pro ...

(1923–2014), American sports writer, journalist, editor and archivist

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