Trijn is a Dutch female given name, related to the French name

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. The diminutive is Trijntje. Notable people with the Dutch name include:

People

* Trijn Jans, also known as (1607-1685), Dutch Mennonite * Trijn Janssens, real name of (born 1972), Dutch musician *

Trijntje Keever Trijntje Cornelisdochter Keever (10 or 16 April 1616 – 2 July 1633), nicknamed De Groote Meid (in English, ''The Big Girl''), is alleged to be the tallest female person in recorded history, standing 9 Amsterdam feet or tall at the time of her d ...

(1616-1633), tallest female person *

Trijn van Leemput Trijn van Leemput (c. 1530–1607) was a Dutch heroine of the Eighty Years' War against Spain. According to local legend in Utrecht, she led a large group of women on May 2, 1577, to the castle of Vredenburg and gave the signal to begin demo ...

(1530–1607), Dutch heroine *

Trijntje Oosterhuis Judith Katrijntje "Trijntje" Oosterhuis (; born 5 February 1973) is a Dutch singer and songwriter. She formed the band Total Touch in 1990 with her brother Tjeerd Oosterhuis before she started as a solo singer. She represented the Netherlands in ...

(1973), Dutch singer * Trijn Rembrands (1557–1638), Dutch heroine * Trijnie Rep (1950) Dutch speed-skater

Fictional characters

* Trijn de Begijn, title character in the homonymous opera by Alphonse Olterdissen {{given name Dutch feminine given names Lists of people by given name