Van der Veer

Van der Veer is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the ferry".[1] Variants include Van 't Veer and Van de Veer. Abroad the parts of the surname are often merged in various ways. Notable people with the surname include:

* Cornelia van der Veer (1639–1704), Dutch poet
* Frank Van der Veer (1921–1982), American special-effects artist
* Jeroen van der Veer (born 1947), Dutch businessman, former CEO of Royal Dutch Shell
* Nevada Van der Veer (1884–1958), American contralto singer
* Peter van der Veer(born 1953), Dutch anthropologist
* Willard Van der Veer (1894–1963), American cinematographer who filmed the Byrd Antarctic Expedition
* Willem van der Veer (1887–1960), Dutch film actor

Van 't Veer

* Laura J. van 't Veer (born 1957), Dutch molecular pathologist

Vanderveer etc.

* Abraham Vanderveer (1781–1839), U.S. Representative from New York
* Albert Vander Veer (1841–1929), American surgeon
* Bruce Vanderveer (born 1970s), American record producer known as "Automatic"
* Ellinor Vanderveer (1886–1976), American actress
* Ferdinand Van Derveer (1823–1892), American Union Army general
* George Vanderveer (1875–1942), American labor lawyer
* Heidi VanDerveer (born 1964), American basketball coach
* Tara VanDerveer (born 1953), American basketball player and coach

Vandeveer

* Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1829–1887), American geologist
* Logan Vandeveer (1815–1855), Texas pioneer, ranger and civic leader
* Michael Vandeveer (fl. 1980s), American (Indiana) politician
* Ray Vandeveer (born 1953), American (Minnesota) politician
* Stacy D. VanDeveer (born 1967), American international relations scholar

## See also

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* Mount Van der Veer, Antarctic mountain named for Willard Van der Veer
* Vander Veer (disambiguation)

## References

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1. ^ Veer, van de / der at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.

Surname list

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