De Heer

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De Heer is a Dutch surname, meaning "the gentleman / lord".[1] The variant forms d'Heer and De Heere are now (nearly) extinct in the Netherlands.[2] People with the name include:

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  • Gerrit de Heere (1657–1702), Dutch Governor of Ceylon
  • Lucas de Heere or Lucas 'd'Heere (1534–1584), Flemish portrait painter, poet and writer

See also

  • De Heere or "Heerestraat", original name of Manhattan's Broadway

References

  1. Heer, de at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. Heer, d' and Heere, de at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.