Jeroen () is a Dutch male

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

originating from the Greek

Hieronymus Hieronymus, in English pronounced or , is the Latin form of the Ancient Greek name (Hierṓnymos), meaning "with a sacred name". It corresponds to the English given name Jerome (given name), Jerome. Variants * Albanian language, Albanian: Jeroni ...

, and is equivalent to the English name

Jerome Jerome (; ; ; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was an early Christian presbyter, priest, Confessor of the Faith, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian; he is commonly known as Saint Jerome. He is best known ...

. In the Netherlands, there are around 52,000 people who are named Jeroen, while in Belgium there are around 11,000 people of that name.

People named Jeroen

People with the given name Jeroen include: * Jeroen Huijsen (born 1975), Dutch Engineer * Jeroen Appeltans (born 1990), Dutch footballer * Jeroen C. J. M. van den Bergh, Dutch economist * Jeroen Bijl (born 1966), Dutch volleyball player *

Jeroen Bleekemolen Jeroen Pascal Bleekemolen (born 23 October 1981 in Heemstede) is a Dutch professional Auto racing, racing driver. In the Chrysler Viper GTS-R he drove in the FIA GT Championship, with great success. He competed in the German Formula Three Champi ...

(born 1981), Dutch racing driver * Jeroen Blijlevens (born 1971), Dutch cyclist * Jeroen Boere (1967–2007), Dutch footballer * Jeroen van der Boom (born 1972), Dutch singer * Jeroen Brand (born 1982), Dutch cricketer * Jeroen van den Brink (born 1968), Dutch physicist * Jeroen Brouwers (1940–2022), Dutch writer * Jeroen van Damme (born 1972), Dutch runner * Jeroen Delmee (born 1973), Dutch field hockey player *

Jeroen Devroe Jeroen Devroe (born 30 October 1969) is a Belgian dressage rider. Representing Belgium, he competed at three World Equestrian Games (in 2006, 2010 and 2014) and at five European Dressage Championships (in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2015). His cu ...

(born 1969), Belgian dressage rider * Jeroen Dewulf (born 1972), Belgian cultural scientist * Jeroen D'hoedt (born 1990), Belgian runner * Jeroen van Dijk (born 1971), Dutch badminton player *

Jeroen Dijsselbloem Jeroen René Victor Anton Dijsselbloem (; born 29 March 1966) is a Dutch politician and economist serving as Mayor of Eindhoven since 13 September 2022, succeeding John Jorritsma ( VVD). A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), he has also been Cha ...

(born 1966), Dutch politician *

Jeroen van Dillewijn Jeroen van Dillewijn is a Dutch curler. Teams References External links * Living people Dutch male curlers Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{netherlands-curling-bio-stub ...

, Dutch curler *

Jeroen Drost Jeroen Drost (born 21 January 1987) is a Dutch former professional footballer, who played as a left-back. Club career Drost began his career with DOS Kampen and later joined the youth of Go Ahead Eagles from Deventer. He played some years w ...

(born 1987), Dutch footballer *

Jeroen Dubbeldam Jeroen Dubbeldam (born 15 April 1973 in Zwolle) is a Dutch show jumping champion. Dubbeldam competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, where he won a gold medal in Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Olympics, Individual Jumping on the ho ...

(born 1973), Dutch equestrian *

Jeroen Duyster Jeroen Tarquinis Cornelis Duyster (born 27 August 1966 in Amsterdam, North Holland) is a former coxswain from the Netherlands, who won a gold medal with the ''Holland Acht'' (Holland Eights) as a cox at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, G ...

(born 1966), Dutch rower *

Jeroen Eisinga Jeroen Eisinga (born 1966 in Delft) is a contemporary video artist from the Netherlands. His work is characterised by its performance like character and its plots where an ordeal is often central. Simplicity is of key importance to Eisinga. His wor ...

(born 1966), Dutch video artist *

Jeroen Elshoff Jeroen Elshoff (born 2 February 1977) is a Dutch football commentator and sports columnist. Elshoff has been active with NOS Studio Sport since August 1, 2008 as a commentator for football matches in the Eredivisie, the top men's football compe ...

(born 1977), Dutch sports journalist *

Jeroen Fischer Jeroen Fischer (born 12 February 1966) is a retired Belgian sprinter and long jumper. As a long jumper he finished eleventh at the 1987 European Indoor Championships, His personal best jump was 8.01 metres, achieved in July 1987 in Brussels. H ...

(born 1966), Belgian sprinter and long jumper *

Jeroen Gies Jeroen Gies (born 23 January 1995) is a German-Dutch professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keepe ...

(born 1995), German-Dutch footballer *

Jeroen Groenendijk Jeroen Antonius Gerardus Groenendijk (; 20 July 1949 – 17 October 2023) was a Dutch logician, linguist and philosopher, working on the philosophy of language, formal semantics, pragmatics. Groenendijk wrote a joint Ph.D. dissertation with M ...

(1949–2023), Dutch philosopher * Jeroen Henneman (born 1942), Dutch sculptor * Jeroen Hertzberger (born 1986), Dutch field hockey player * Jeroen Heubach (born 1974), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Hoencamp (born 1966), Dutch businessman * Jeroen Houwen (born 1996), Dutch footballer * Jeroen van den Hoven (born 1957), Dutch philosopher * Jeroen Jongeleen (born 1967), Dutch visual artist * Jeroen Kampschreur (born 1999), Dutch para-skier *Jeroen Kerstens, know by the stage name The Him, Dutch DJ and music producer * Jeroen Ketting (born 1980), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Kijk in de Vegte (born 1974), Dutch radio/TV presenter * Jeroen van Koningsbrugge (born 1973), Dutch comedian and actor *

Jeroen Krabbé Jeroen Aart Krabbé (; born 5 December 1944) is a Dutch actor, film director and painter with a successful career in both Dutch- and English-language films. He is best known to international audiences for his leading roles in the Paul Verhoeven ...

(born 1944), Dutch actor * Jeroen Kramer (born 1967), Dutch photographer * Jeroen Krupa (born 2003), German footballer * Jeroen Lambers (born 1980), Dutch footballer * Jeroen de Lange (born 1968), Dutch politician * Jeroen van der Lely (born 1996), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Lenaers (born 1984), Dutch politician * Jeroen van der List (born 1989), Dutch basketball player * Jeroen Lumu (born 1995), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Masson (born 1981), Belgian tennis player * Jeroen Meijers (born 1993), Dutch cyclist * Jeroen Mettes (1978–2006), Dutch poet * Jeroen Mooren (born 1985), Dutch judoka * Jeroen Oerlemans (1970–2016), Dutch photographer and journalist * Jeroen Pauw (born 1960), Dutch TV presenter * Jeroen Phaff (born 1965), Dutch musical singer * Jeroen Piket (born 1969), Dutch chess grandmaster * Jeroen Rauwerdink (born 1985), Dutch volleyball player * Jeroen Recourt (born 1970), Dutch politician * Jeroen Rijsdijk (born 1977), Dutch footballer and coach * Jeroen Simaeys (born 1985), Belgian footballer * Jeroen Slaghekke (born 1992), Dutch racing driver * Jeroen Sluijter (born 1975) Dutch baseball player *

Jeroen Smits Jeroen Smits (born 21 June 1972) is a Dutch former cricketer and a former captain of the national side. He played as a right-handed batsman and usually also as a wicketkeeper. For many years, since his debut in cricket's ICC Trophy on 20 Februa ...

(born 1972), Dutch cricketer * Jeroen Soete (born 1983), Belgian politician * Jeroen Spaans (born 1973), Dutch rower * Jeroen Speak (born 1969), New Zealand-British composer * Jeroen Spitzenberger (born 1976), Dutch actor * Jeroen Stekelenburg (born 1974), Dutch sport commentator * Jeroen Straathof (born 1972), Dutch cyclist and speed skater * Jeroen Tas (born 1959), Dutch entrepreneur * Jeroen Tel (born 1972), Dutch composer * Jeroen Tesselaar (born 1989), Dutch footballer *

Jeroen Paul Thesseling Jeroen Paul Thesseling (born 13 April 1971) is a Dutch fretless bass player, most famous for his work in the German progressive death metal band Obscura and the Dutch progressive death metal band Pestilence. Biography ;Early life Jeroen starte ...

(born 1971), Dutch bassist and composer * Jeroen Trommel (born 1980), Dutch volleyball player * Jeroen Van den Bogaert (born 1979), Belgian skier * Jeroen Van Den Broeck (1989–2017), Belgian footballer * Jeroen Van Herzeele (born 1965), Belgian jazz saxophonist * Jeroen Vanthournout (born 1989), Belgian footballer * Jeroen van Veen (pianist) (born 1969), Dutch pianist and composer * Jeroen van der Veer (born 1947), Dutch businessman * Jeroen Veldmate (born 1988), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Verhoeven (born 1980), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Verkennis (born 1998), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Vervoort (born 1956), Dutch rower * Jeroen de Vries (born 1971), Dutch speed skater * Jeroen Weimar (born 1968/1969), Dutch-British-Australian public servant * Jeroen van de Weijer (born 1965), Dutch linguist * Jeroen van Wetten (born 1980), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Wiedenhof (born 1959), Dutch linguist * Jeroen van Wijngaarden (born 1978), Dutch politician *

Jeroen Willems Jeroen Willems (; 15 November 1962 – 3 December 2012) was a Dutch Golden Calf and Louis d'Or winning film, TV, and stage actor and singer. Early life Willems was born on 15 November 1962 in Maastricht, the third child of a drama teacher and a ...

(1962–2012), Dutch actor * Jeroen Zoet (born 1991), Dutch footballer * Jeroen Zweerts (born 1945), Dutch hockey player

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