Martijn (), occasionally written as Martyn, Martain or Martein, 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 ...

given name. It is a cognate of

Martin Martin may refer to: Places Antarctica * Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land * Port Martin, Adelie Land * Point Martin, South Orkney Islands Europe * Martin, Croatia, a village * Martin, Slovakia, a city * Martín del Río, Aragón, Spain * M ...

, and ultimately derived from the Roman

Martinus Martinus is a given name or surname. It comes from the Latin name ''Martinus'', which is a late derived form of the name of the Roman god Mars (mythology), Mars, protective godhead of the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins and, therefore, god of war. Ne ...

.
In Icelandic, the name is written as Marteinn. The feminine form is Martina.

Martijn

Martijn Bolkestein Martijn N. Bolkestein (born 13 March 1972) is a Dutch politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives between July 2020 and March 2021. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Prior to becoming a me ...

(born 1972), Dutch politician * Martijn Buijsse (born 1981), Dutch politician *

Martijn Garritsen Martijn Gerard Garritsen (; born 14 May 1996), known professionally as Martin Garrix (or Ytram and GRX), is a Dutch DJ and record producer who was ranked number one on ''DJ Mag''s Top 100 DJs list for three consecutive years—2016, 2017, and 20 ...

(born 1996), Dutch musician *

Martijn Krabbé Martijn Joop Krabbé (born 26 March 1968) is a Dutch radio and television presenter. Career Krabbé started his career in Dutch media as a 19-year-old in the Dutch TV programme "Popformule". Later he hosted several Dutch television programmes su ...

(born 1968), Dutch actor *

Martijn Maaskant Martijn Maaskant (born 27 July 1983) is a retired Dutch professional road racing cyclist. Maaskant competed professionally between 2008 and 2014. Biography Maaskant turned professional with in 2008. Following a six-year stint with the renamed sq ...

(born 1983), Dutch racing cyclist *

Martijn Meerdink Martijn Meerdink (born 15 September 1976) is a Dutch former professional association football, footballer who played for AZ Alkmaar as a winger (association football), winger and was capped for the Netherlands national football team, Netherland ...

(born 1976), Dutch association football player * Martijn Meeuwis (born 1982), Dutch baseball player * Martijn Monteyne (born 1984), Belgian association football player *

Martijn Padding Martijn Padding (born 24 April 1956) is a Dutch composer and educator. Padding was born in Amsterdam, and was taught by Louis Andriessen (composition), Geert van Keulen (instrumentation) and Fania Chapiro (piano). He also studied sonology at the ...

(born 1956), Dutch composer *

Martijn Reuser Martijn Franciscus Reuser (born 1 February 1975) is a Dutch former professional association football, footballer who played top-flight football in both the Netherlands and England as a midfielder. He made one appearance for the Netherlands natio ...

(born 1975), Dutch association football player *

Martijn Spierenburg Martijn Spierenburg (born 30 January 1975) is a composer and arranger. He was also the keyboard player for the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation from 2001 to 2024. In 2018, it was announced that he would be the composer for the musical ...

(born 1975), Dutch keyboardist *

Martijn ten Velden Martijn ten Velden (born circa 1972) is a Dutch house music DJ and producer from Haarlem. Biography Born and raised in Haarlem,Martijn van Dam Martinus Hendricus Petrus "Martijn" van Dam (born 1 February, 1978) is a Dutch engineer and politician. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA), he served as State Secretary for Economic Affairs from 3 November, 2015 until 1 September, 2017 in the ...

(born 1978), Dutch engineer and politician *

Martijn van Helvert Martijn Johanna Franciscus van Helvert (born 7 April 1978) is a Dutch politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2014 to 2021. A member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), he previously served as a member of the ...

(born 1978), Dutch politician *

Martijn van der Laan Martijn van der Laan (born 29 July 1988 in Hoogezand) is a Dutch former professional footballer who plays as a centre back. He formerly played for BV Veendam and SC Cambuur. Career In January 2019 it was confirmed, that van der Laan would join ...

(born 1988), Dutch association football player *

Martijn van der Linden Martijn van der Linden (born 1979) is a Dutch illustrator. Career Van der Linden illustrated the book ''Stem op de okapi'' written by Edward van de Vendel and they both won the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs in 2016 for this work. For this book he ...

(born 1979), Dutch illustrator *

Martijn van Oostrum Martijn van Oostrum (born 27 May 1976) is a Dutch judoka. Achievements See also *European Judo Championships * History of martial arts *List of judo techniques *List of judoka This is a list of highly notable judoka (judo practitioners). ...

(born 1976), Dutch judoka *

Martijn Westerholt David Martijn Westerholt (born 30 March 1979) is a Netherlands, Dutch musician and the founder, keyboardist and main songwriter of the symphonic metal band Delain. He was previously a member of symphonic metal band Within Temptation, until he w ...

(born 1979), Dutch keyboardist and songwriter *

Martijn Wydaeghe Martijn Wydaeghe (; born 1 September 1992) is a Belgian rallying co-driver. He is partnered with Thierry Neuville for Hyundai Motorsport in the World Rally Championship category. Rally career Wydaeghe made his WRC debut at the 2013 Rallye de F ...

(born 1992), Belgian rallying co-driver *

Martijn Zuijdweg Martijn Hendrik Zuijdweg (born 16 November 1976 in Rotterdam) is a former freestyle swimmer from the Netherlands, who was a member of the Dutch 4×200 m freestyle relay team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, A ...

(born 1976), Dutch freestyle swimmer

Marteinn

Marteinn Einarsson ’Marteinn Einarsson (died 7 October 1576) was bishop of Skálholt from 1548 to 1556. He was the second Lutheran bishop and was directly involved in the Icelandic Reformation. Early life Marteinn was born in Staðarstaður on the Snæfellsnes ...

(died 1576), Icelandic bishop of Skálholt *

Marteinn Geirsson Marteinn Geirsson (born 11 February 1951) is a retired footballer who was capped 67 times (over 20 of those as captain) for Iceland between 1971 and 1982, scoring 8 goals. His clubs include Fram Reykjavik, for whom he scored the winning goals in ...

(born 1951), Icelandic footballer

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