Van Der Geest

Van der Geest is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Cornelis van der Geest Cornelis van der Geest (1555 – 10 March 1638) was a spice merchant from Antwerp, who used his wealth to support the Antwerp artists and to establish his art collection. He was also the dean of the haberdashers guild. Art collection He is best kn ...

(1577–1638), Flemish businessman *

Dennis van der Geest Dennis van der Geest (; born 27 June 1975) is a Dutch judoka, who won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight (+ 100 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was born in Haarlem, North Holland. In 2005, he became the world judo cha ...

(born 1975), Dutch judoka *

Elco van der Geest Elco van der Geest (born 4 May 1979 in Haarlem, North Holland) is a Dutch-born Belgian judoka. Throughout his career, Elco had competed for the Netherlands. In August 2009, Elco accepted the request to join the Belgian team. He achieved Belgi ...

(born 1979), Dutch-born Belgian judoka *

Jack van der Geest Jack van der Geest (September 17, 1923 – March 5, 2009) was one of only seven people to escape from Buchenwald concentration camp.Frank van der Geest Frank van der Geest (born 30 April 1973) is a Dutch former footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Eredivisie for Sparta Rotterdam, in the Eerste Divisie for AZ Alkmaar, Heracles Almelo and FC Volendam, and in the English Football League f ...

(born 1973), Dutch association football and beach soccer goalkeeper *

Simon van der Geest Simon van der Geest (born 12 February 1978) is a Dutch writer and poet. Career Van der Geest made his debut as children's writer in 2009 with the book ''Geel Gras''. He won the Gouden Griffel award twice: in 2011 for his book ''Dissus'' and ...

(born 1978), Dutch writer and poet {{surname Dutch-language surnames