Joep () 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 ...
masculine given name, the
Limburgian
Limburgish ( or ; ; also Limburgian, Limburgic or Limburgan) refers to a group of South Low Franconian varieties spoken in Belgium and the Netherlands, characterized by their distance to, and limited participation in the formation of, S ...
form of
Joseph
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic count ...
.
Meertens Instituut, Nederlandse Voornamen Databank: Joep
/ref> It is occasionally used as a feminine name. People with this name include:
* Joep Baartmans-van den Boogaart (1939–2017), Dutch female politician
* Joep van Beeck (1930–2011), Dutch author and theologian
* (born 1946), Dutch political cartoonist
* Joep Beving (born 1976), Dutch composer and pianist
* Joep Brandes (1920–1988), Dutch football player and coach
* (1899–1975), Dutch road cyclist
*Joep Franssens
Joep Franssens (born 13 January 1955) is a Dutch composer.
Work
Joep Franssens studied piano in Groningen and composition in the Hague and Rotterdam with composer Louis Andriessen and Klaas de Vries (composer), Klaas de Vries respectively. Franss ...
(born 1955), Dutch composer
* Joep van 't Hek (born 1954), since 1973 spelled "Youp van 't Hek", Dutch comedian, author, and columnist
*Joep Lange
Joseph Marie Albert "Joep" Lange (; 25 September 1954 – 17 July 2014) was a Dutch clinical researcher specialising in HIV therapy. He served as the president of the International AIDS Society from 2002 to 2004. He was a passenger on Malaysia ...
(1954–2014), Dutch AIDS researcher
*Joep Leerssen
Joseph Theodoor "Joep" Leerssen (born 12 June 1955, Leiden) is a Dutch comparatist and cultural historian. He is Emeritus Professor of Modern European Literature at the University of Amsterdam, where he also holds an Emeritus Royal Netherlands ...
(born 1955), Dutch comparatist and cultural historian
*Joep van Liefland
Joep van Liefland (born 1966 in Utrecht) is a contemporary conceptual artist from Netherlands. He lives and works in Berlin.
His work focuses on the Phenomenology (philosophy), phenomenology of media (communication), media and their transformati ...
(born 1966), Dutch conceptual artist
* Joep van Lieshout (born 1963), Dutch artist and sculptor
*Joep de Mol
Joep Paul Eric de Mol (; born 10 December 1995) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays as a defender for Oranje-Rood and the Dutch national team.
Club career
De Mol started playing hockey at his local club in Berkel-Enschot and he also play ...
(born 1995), Dutch field hockey player
* Joep Nicolas (1897–1972), Dutch glass painter
* Joep van den Ouweland (born 1984), Dutch footballer
* Joep Packbiers (1875–1957), Dutch archer
* Joep van de Rande (born 1997), Dutch footballer
* (1934–2004), Dutch composer and organist
* Joep Zweegers (born 1992), Dutch footballer
See also
* Joop
References
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Dutch masculine given names
Masculine given names