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Dutch surname 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 ...
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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 ...
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miller A miller is a person who operates a mill, a machine to grind a grain (for example corn or wheat) to make flour. Milling is among the oldest of human occupations. "Miller", "Milne" and other variants are common surnames, as are their equivalents ...
". Molenaar is the surname of: * Beau Molenaar (born 1985), Dutch football goalkeeper *
Cees Molenaar Cees () is a Dutch masculine given name, a short form of Cornelis. Since, as in English, the letter "c" before "e" is normally pronounced in Dutch, the alternative spelling Kees is more common. Notable people named Cees include: * Cees Andriess ...
(1928–1979), founder of the football club AZ *
Dee Molenaar Dee Molenaar (June 21, 1918 – January 19, 2020) was an American mountaineer, author and artist. He is best known as the author of ''The Challenge of Rainier'', first published in 1971 and considered the definitive work on the climbing history ...
(1918–2020), American mountaineer, author and artist *
Frans Molenaar Frans Molenaar (; 11 May 1940 – 9 January 2015) was a Dutch fashion designer.Frans Molenaar. Geschiedenis
(1940–2015), Dutch fashion designer *
Hillie Molenaar Hillie Molenaar (born 22 May 1945) is a Dutch documentary film director. Career Molenaar left school at 15 and worked as a cleaner, waitress, and bookkeeper. In 1974, aged 29, she became a documentary filmmaker with her first film ''Protest Ga ...
(born 1945), Dutch documentary film director * Jan Molenaar (1958–2009), perpetrator of the Napier shootings in New Zealand * Keith R. Molenaar, American civil engineer *
Keje Molenaar Cornelis Ignatius Maria "Keje" Molenaar (born 29 September 1958) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender. Molenaar made his professional debut at FC Volendam and also played for Ajax Amsterdam, Feyenoord Rotterdam an ...
(born 1958), Dutch footballer * Klaas Molenaar (1921–1996), founder of the football club AZ *
Marjolijn Molenaar Marjolijn Molenaar (born October 24, 1983, in Leiderdorp) is a former Dutch international cricketer who made 15 appearances in Women's One Day Internationals for the Netherlands national women's cricket team between 2001 and 2006. A right-arm ...
(born 1983), Dutch cricketer *
Peter Molenaar Peter C. M. Molenaar (born 1946) is a Dutch developmental and mathematical psychologist who is Distinguished Professor of Human Development and Family Studies at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State). He is the editor-in-chief of '' Multivari ...
(born 1946), Dutch psychologist *
Robert Molenaar Robert Molenaar (born 27 February 1969) is a Dutch professional football coach and former player who works as an assistant coach at Schalke 04. He played as a centre-back for FC Volendam, Leeds United, Bradford City and RBC Roosendaal. Playing ...
(born 1969), Dutch footballer * Tim Molenaar (born 1981), New Zealand rugby player *
Willem Molenaar Joseph Pieter Anne Willem Molenaar (20 September 1945 – 30 August 2022) was a Dutch cricket umpire whose international career spanned from the early 1980s through to the early 2010s. Molenaar first umpired an international match in 1983, when ...
(1945–2022), Dutch cricket umpire Moolenaar is the surname of: *
Bram Moolenaar Bram Moolenaar (; 1961 – 3 August 2023) was a Dutch software engineer and activist who was the creator, maintainer, and benevolent dictator for life of Vim (text editor), Vim, a Vi (text editor), vi-derivative text editor. He advocated for ICC ...
(1961–2023), Dutch computer programmer *
John Moolenaar John Robert Moolenaar ( ; born May 8, 1961) is an American chemist and politician serving as a U.S. representative from Michigan since 2015, representing the state's 2nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he se ...
(born 1961), American politician from Michigan


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Mulder Mulder is a surname of two possible origins: Dutch and German. It may be Dutch language occupational surname. It is an archaic Dutch word for "miller" (modern Dutch: '' molenaar''). With 38,207 people in the Netherlands named Mulder, it was the 12 ...
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Smulders Smulders is a Dutch occupational surname. It is a compression of "des mulders", meaning "the miller's son". Notable people with the surname include: * Ans Smulders (born 1951), Dutch artistic gymnast * (1838–1908), shipbuilder * (1863–1934), D ...
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