Ans

Ans is a Dutch feminine given name, a short form of either Anna or Johanna. People with the name include:
Ans Dekker (born 1955), Dutch artistic gymnast
Ans van Dijk (1905–1948), Dutch-Jewish collaborator with Nazi Germany
Ans Dresden-Polak (1906–1943), Dutch-Jewish gymnast and holocaust victim
Ans van Gerwen (born 1951), Dutch artistic gymnast
Ans Koning (1922–2006), Dutch javelin thrower
Ans Markus (born 1947), Dutch painter
Ans Niesink (1918–2010), Dutch discus thrower and shot putter
Ans Schut (born 1944), Dutch speed skater
Ans Timmermans (1919–1958), Dutch swimmer
Ans Westra (born 1936), Dutch-born New Zealand photographer
Ans Wortel (1929–1996), Dutch painter, poet and writer
Ans Woud, a pseudonym of Setske de Haan (1889–1948), Dutch children's writer

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Derives from the Latin form of the Greek name Anna, from the Hebrew name Hannah: favor, grace.

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Ans Zwerver	1955	Dutch politician
2	Ans van Dijk	1905	Dutch criminal (1905-1948)
3	Ans Willemse-van der Ploeg	1936	Dutch politician
4	Ans Westra	1936	New Zealand photographer
5	L'inconnu paraissant 25 ans
6	Ans Timmermans	1919	Olympic swimmer
7	Ans Markus	1947	Dutch painter
8	Ans Schut	1944	Dutch speed skater
9	Ans Wortel	1929	Dutch woman artist
10	Ans Dekker	1955	Olympic artistic gymnast
11	Ans van Gerwen	1951	Artistic gymnast
12	Ans Panhorst-Niesink	1918	Dutch athlete
13	Ans Koning	1923	Javelin thrower
14	Ans van der Werf-Terpstra	1916	Dutch politician (1916-2011)
15	Ans van den Berg	1942	Dutch politician
16	Ans Gravesteijn	1951	Dutch rower
17	Ans van Haersolte	1911	Dutch sculptor
18	Ans Kremer	1943	Speed skater from New Zealand
19	Ans Luttmer-Kat	1942	Dutch jurist
20	Ans de Jong-Crajé	1940	Dutch politician
21	Ans Bakker-ten Hagen