Quirijn


Gender:
Origin: Latin
7 famous people named Quirijn found on Wikipedia.
Used in: Dutch

Meanings

Quirijn is a Dutch masculine given name. It is a form of Quirinus. The name Quirinus became popular in the Low Countries due to the veneration of Saint Quirinus of Neuss. The name took many different forms from the 15th century on: Corijn, Crijn, Krijn, Quirijnand Quiringh. Among female versions are Krijntje and Quirine. People with these names include:
Quirijn
Quirijn Boel (1620–1668), Flemish engraver
Quirijn van Brekelenkam (c.1625–c.1670), Dutch genre painter
Quirijn Jansz Damast (1580–1638), Dutch linen weaver and mayor of Haarlem
Quirijn Gunning (born 1991), Dutch cricketer
Quirijn Maurits Rudolph Ver Huell (1787–1860), Dutch navy officer, writer, painter and entomologist
Crijn / Krijn
Krijn, name given to a Neanderthal man, whose fossil was discovered off the Dutch coast
Krijn ter Braak (born 1941), Dutch actor and television director
Krijn Breur (1917–1943), Dutch resistance fighter in World War II
Crijn Fredericks, chief engineer of the New Netherland colony in 1625 and 1626
Crijn Hendricksz Volmarijn (1601–1645), Dutch painter
Krijn Torringa (1940–2006), Dutch radio presenter
Quirine
Quirine Lemoine (born 1991), Dutch tennis player
Quirine Oosterveld (born 1990), Dutch volleyball player
Quirine Viersen (born 1972), Dutch cellist

Famous People: 7 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Quirijn van Brekelenkam 1622 Painter from the Northern Netherlands
2 Quirijn Caspers 1987 Dutch field hockey player
3 Quirijn Jansz Damast 1580 Dutch linen weaver and mayor of Haarlem
4 Quirijn Maurits Rudolph ver Huell 1787
5 Quirijn Gunning 1991
6 Coryn Boel 1620 Flemish engraver
7 Quirijn van Regteren Altena