Thijssen

Thijssen, Thijsen and Thijsse are Dutch patronymic surnames. The common Dutch given name Thijs is a short form of Mathijs (=Matthew). Thijssen is particularly common in the Dutch provinces of North Brabant and Limburg. People with this surname include:

Thijssen
  • Angenelle Thijssen (born 1961), Dutch painter and glass artist
  • Felix Thijssen (born 1933), Dutch novelist
  • François Thijssen (died 1638), Dutch explorer of the south coast of Australia
  • Frans Thijssen (born 1952), Dutch footballer
  • Gerben Thijssen (born 1998), Belgian racing cyclist
  • Henny Thijssen (born 1952), Dutch singer and music producer
  • Kees Thijssen (born 1975), Dutch draughts player
  • Leon Thijssen (born 1968), Dutch show jumper
  • Lynn Thijssen (born 1992), Dutch volleyball player
  • Maerten Thijssen (died 1657), Dutch admiral who later became a Swedish nobleman
  • Nicole Thijssen (born 1988), Dutch tennis player
  • Theo Thijssen (1879–1943), Dutch writer, teacher and socialist politician
  • Walter Thijssen (1877–1943), Dutch rower
Thijsen
Thijsse

See also

  • Thyssen
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