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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 ...
toponymic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham Willink (1920–1998), Dutch-Argentine entomologist * Arthur Willink (1850–1913), British theologian and clergyman * Carel Willink (1900–1983), Dutch painter * Charles Willink (1929–2009), English classical scholar, teacher and baronet, son of Henry *
Henry Willink Sir Henry Urmston Willink, 1st Baronet, (7 March 1894 – 20 July 1973) was a British politician and public servant. A Conservative Member of Parliament from 1940, he became Minister of Health in 1943. During his time in power he was appointed ...
PC, MC, KC (1894–1973), British politician, public servant and baronet * Herman Tjeenk Willink (born 1942), politician * Jocko Willink (born 1971), American podcaster, author and retired United States Navy SEAL * John Willink (1858–1927), Anglican Dean * Mathilde Willink (1938–1977), Dutch socialite and wife of Carel Willink * Wilhelm Ferdinand Willink van Collen (1847–1881), Dutch painter who funded an arts award *
Willem Willink Willem Willink (sometimes Wilhelm, Wilheim, or Wilhem) (1750 – 1841) was a wealthy Amsterdam merchant, and one of the investors in the Holland Land Company,Evans, Paul D (1924). ''The Holland Land Company.'' Buffalo Historical Society Publi ...
(1750–1841), Dutch merchant, investor in the Holland Land Company and the Louisiana Purchase * Herman Tjeenk Willink (born 1942), Dutch politician * Joram Willink (born 1975), Dutch film producer


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Willink, New York Willink, New York (sometimes "Willinck") is a former town in Western New York, United States. The name was derived from Willem Willink, one of the original investors of the Holland Land Company. Willink was originally formed in Genesee County, ...
, former town in Western New York, USA, named after Willem Willink * The Willink School, Berkshire school * Willink baronets of Dingle Bank in the City of Liverpool, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom


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