Hals (surname)

Hals is a German and Dutch surname, originally a nickname for someone with a long neck or a sufferer of goitres.[1] Notable people with surname include:

* Dirck Hals (1591–1656), Dutch painter
* Frans Hals (c.1582–1666), Dutch painter
* William Hals (1655–1737), British historian

## References

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1. ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2002). The Oxford Names Companion. Oxford University Press. p. 274\. ISBN 0198605617.

Surname list

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