Famous People with Name Haan

Jacob Meijer De Haan            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Jacob Meijer De Haan: was a Dutch artist born into a successful Jewish family of biscuit manufacturers, close to the study of religion, music and art. He had already had some success in the Netherlands as a painter of Jewish genre, when in winter 1888, accompanied by Isaacson, he went to Paris to continue his studies.

Eveline De Haan            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Eveline De Haan: is a Dutch field hockey player who plays for HC Klein Zwitserland. De Haan was a member of the Holland squad that became World Champion at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup. She earned a total number of 30 caps for the national team.

Annemiek De Haan            Origin/Culture/Country: Netherlands

Annemiek De Haan: is a rower from the Netherlands.De Haan started rowing in 1999 and made her international debut in the fours at the 1999 Junior World Championships in Plovdiv. Together with Melina Bus, Anja Mourik and Mirthe Kamp she won the bronze medal.[

Hein De Haan            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hein De Haan: is a Dutch Architect, Urbanist and Teacher at the faculty of Architecture of the TU Delft. de Haan graduated from the TU Delft in 1970. He worked as a teacher at the Academie van Bouwkunst Amsterdam, Groningen, and Tilburg.Since 1975, he has been working at the TU Delft. Until September 2007, de Haan was chairman of the Stylos Stichting, a foundation which exists since 1984 to support initiatives from students of the Architecture faculty of the TU Delft.

Setske De Haan            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Setske De Haan: was a Dutch writer of children's books. She is the author of the series of Joop ter Heul novels.In 1914, she met Leo Beek, a department store manager as well as a reserve infantry officer. They married on 2 February 1916 and had two sons, Leo and IJnze. Her husband was arrested and later executed at Westerbork transit camp in 1944, though it was 1946 before she learned of his fate. She died on 31 October 1948 in Bussum, Netherlands.[1]