Antoon

Antoon is a Dutch masculine given name that is an alternate form of Antonius used in Belgium, Netherlands, Suriname, South Africa, Namibia, and Indonesia,[1] a nickname and a surname. Antoon is also a transliteration of Arabic أنطون (Anṭūn), also spelt Antoun, and typically used as both a given name and surname of Christian Arabs. Notable people with the name Antoon include:

Variations of the given name

Blended variations of the given name

Variations of the surname

^indicates a given name article above (surname may have alternate derivations)

Given name

Antoon Coolen (1897-1961), Dutch writer
Antoon Jozef Witteryck (1865-1934), Belgian writer
Antoon van Schendel (1910-1990), Dutch professional road bicycle racer

Nickname

Antoon Kolen, nickname for Anthonius Wilhelmus Johannes Kolen (1953 – 2004), Dutch mathematician
Antoon Vergote, nickname for Antoine Vergote (1921 – 2013), Belgian Roman Catholic priest
Antoon Verlegh, nickname for Antonius Wilhelmus Verlegh (1896-1960), Dutch football player

Surname

A. J. Antoon (1944-1992), American theatre director
Feras Antoon (born 1975), American businessman
John Antoon II (born 1946), American lawyer and judge
Sinan Antoon (born 1967), Iraqi American poet and novelist
Jason Antoon (born 1971), American actor

Notes

"Antoon". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 17, 2019.

See also

All pages with titles beginning with Antoon
All pages with titles containing Antoon

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