A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people. There is some variation in the scope of the word across the different English-speaking...

Look up van or VAN in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A van is a road vehicle. Van, VAN and other capitalizations may refer to: van (Dutch), a common...

Vans (originally called the Van Doren Rubber Company) is an American apparel, accessories, and skateboarding shoes brand, established in Anaheim, California...

The Van may refer to: The Van (1977 film), a teenage comedy film by Sam Grossman The Van (novel), a novel (1991) by Roddy Doyle The Van (1996 film), a...

Vincent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈvɪnsɛnt ˈʋɪləɱ vɑŋ ˈɣɔx] ; 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most...

Edward Lodewijk Van Halen (/væn ˈheɪlən/ van HAY-lən, Dutch: [ˈɛtʋɑrt ˈloːdəʋɛik fɑn ˈɦaːlə(n)]; January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020) was an American musician...

Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor, comedian, singer, dancer and writer. His work spans screen and stage, and his awards...

band. Los Van Van Vol I (1969) Los Van Van Vol II (1973) Los Van Van Vol III (1974) Los Van Van Vol IV (1976) Los Van Van Vol V (1979) Los Van Van Vol VI...

Virgil van Dijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvɪrdʑɪl vɑn ˈdɛik]; born 8 July 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains...

Marcel "Marco" van Basten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑrkoː vɑm ˈbɑstə(n)] ; born 31 October 1964) is a Dutch former football manager and player who played...

Van Halen (/væn ˈheɪlən/ van HAY-len) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972. Credited with restoring hard rock to the forefront...

Steven Van Zandt (né Lento; born November 22, 1950), also known as Little Steven or Miami Steve, is an American musician and actor. He is a member of...

Robin van Persie (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɪɱ vɑm ˈpɛrsi] ; born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch football coach and former professional footballer. He last...

Clarence LeRoy Van Cleef Jr. (January 9, 1925 – December 16, 1989) was an American actor. He appeared in over 170 film and television roles in a career...

(/haɪˈrɒnɪməs bɒʃ, bɔːʃ, bɔːs/; Dutch: [ɦijeːˈroːnimʏz ˈbɔs] ; born Jheronimus van Aken [jeːˈroːnimʏs fɑn ˈaːkə(n)]; c. 1450 – 9 August 1516) was a Dutch painter...

Martin Van Buren (born Maarten Van Buren, December 5, 1782 – July 24, 1862) was the eighth president of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841. Van Buren...

Savannah McConneaughey, known mononymously as Van Van or simply VanVan is an American child rapper and social media personality. She rose to prominence...

Van der Valk is a British television crime drama series produced for the ITV network by Thames Television. It ran from 13 September 1972 to 19 February...

to Van Morrison (2003) The String Quartet Tribute to Van Morrison (2003) Smooth Sax Tribute to Van Morrison (2005) Mystic Piano: Piano Tribute to Van Morrison...

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer, conductor, and pianist. Regarded as one of the greatest composers...

Hoyte van Hoytema ASC (Dutch: [ˈɦɔitə vɑn ˈɦɔitəmaː]; born 4 October 1971) is a Dutch-Swedish cinematographer, known for his collaboration with director...

Van Hunt Jr. (born March 8, 1970) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He released his debut album, Van Hunt,...

Van Zuylen van Nievelt (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈzœylə(ɱ) vɑ ˈnivɛlt]) is an old noble Dutch family originating from Utrecht. The family was already...

Leslie Louise Van Houten (born August 23, 1949) is an American convicted murderer and former member of the Manson Family. Van Houten was arrested and...

Mamie Van Doren (/ˈmeɪmi væn ˈdɔːrən/; born Joan Lucille Olander; February 6, 1931) is an American retired actress. The last living blonde bombshell from...

Emily Irene VanCamp (/ˌvænˈkæmp/; born May 12, 1986) is a Canadian actress. She gained acclaim and international recognition for portraying the lead role...

Carice Anouk van Houten (Dutch: [kaːˈris(ə ʔ)aːˈnuk vɑn ˈɦʌutə(n)]; born 5 September 1976) is a Dutch actress. Her first leading role in the television...

Edwin van der Sar (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛtʋɪɱ vɑn dər ˈsɑr] ; born 29 October 1970) is a Dutch football executive and former player. Widely regarded...

an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. Painted in June 1889, it depicts the view from the east-facing window...

Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg (French: [ʒɑ̃ klod kamij fʁɑ̃swa vɑ̃ vaʁɑ̃bɛʁɡ]; Flemish: [vɑɱ ˈvaːrə(m)bɛr(ə)x]; born 18 October 1960), known...

Greta Van Fleet is an American rock band formed in Frankenmuth, Michigan, in 2012. The band consists of vocalist Josh Kiszka, guitarist Jake Kiszka, bassist/keyboardist...

Marie-France van Heel (born January 1970) is a marketing executive. She is married to Andy Burnham, the prime minister of the United Kingdom and the leader...

Tasya van Ree (born April 30, 1976) is an American painter and photographer. She is noted for her work in photography, mixed media, and visual presentation...

Johnny Van Zant, the current lead vocalist of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Donnie Van Zant, the founder and vocalist of the rock band .38 Special. Ronnie Van Zant...

Anthony Kapel "Van" Jones (born September 20, 1968) is an American political analyst, media personality, lawyer, author, serial entrepreneur and civil...

James David Van Der Beek (/ˈvændərˌbiːk/; March 8, 1977 – February 11, 2026) was an American actor. Known for his portrayal of Dawson Leery on The WB's...

co-founder and former lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, and of the 38 Special founder Donnie Van Zant. During the 1970s, Van Zant performed with his first band,...

John Townes Van Zandt (March 7, 1944 – January 1, 1997) was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as "Pancho and Lefty", "If I...

Christopher Van Hollen Jr. (/væn ˈhɒlən/ van HOL-ən; born January 10, 1959) is an American attorney and politician serving as the senior United States...

Mark Peter Gertruda Andreas van Bommel (born 22 April 1977) is a Dutch football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the...

advice column founded in 1956 by Pauline Phillips under the pen name "Abigail Van Buren" and carried on 'til July 2026 by her daughter, Jeanne Phillips, who...

Jerry McCord Van Dyke (July 27, 1931 – January 5, 2018) was an American actor and comedian. He was the younger brother of Dick Van Dyke. Van Dyke had a...

Denise van Outen (born Denise Kathleen Outen; 27 May 1974) is an English actress, singer, dancer and presenter. She presented The Big Breakfast, played...

Depp and Christina Ricci, with Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien, and Jeffrey Jones in supporting roles. The plot follows New York City...

Van Helsing is a 2004 action horror film written and directed by Stephen Sommers. It stars Hugh Jackman as monster hunter Van Helsing and Kate Beckinsale...

Martinus van Nistelrooij (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈryt fɑn ˈnɪstəlroːi]; born 1 July 1976), commonly known by his anglicised name of Ruud van Nistelrooy...

Casper Robert Van Dien Jr. (born December 18, 1968) is an American actor, best known for his lead role as Johnny Rico in the science-fiction action film...

Aloysius Paulus Maria "Louis" van Gaal (Dutch pronunciation: [luˈʋi vɑŋ ˈɣaːl] ; born 8 August 1951) is a Dutch former football player and manager. At...

Joran Andreas Petrus van der Sloot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːrɑɱ vɑn dər ˈsloːt]; born 6 August 1987 in Arnhem) is a Dutch murderer, extortionist, con...

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669), known mononymously as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman...

Donald Newton Van Zant (born June 11, 1952) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known as a member of the band 38 Special, from...

Abraham Van Helsing (Dutch: [ˈaːbraːɦɑɱ vɑn ˈhɛlsɪŋ]) is a fictional character from the 1897 gothic horror novel Dracula written by Bram Stoker. Van Helsing...

The Turkish Van is a semi-long-haired, standardised breed of domestic cat, which was developed during the 1950s in the United Kingdom from a selection...

Van Eck phreaking, also known as Van Eck radiation, is a form of network eavesdropping in which special equipment is used for a side-channel attack on...

The Chevrolet van or Chevy van (also known as the Chevrolet/GMC G-series vans and GMC Vandura) is a range of vans that was manufactured by General Motors...

National Lampoon's Van Wilder (also known as Van Wilder: Party Liaison in certain countries) is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Walt Becker in...

Emmett Evan "Van" Heflin Jr. (December 13, 1908 – July 23, 1971) was an American theatre, radio, and film actor. He played mostly character parts over...

Van Zuylen van Nijevelt (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈzœylə(ɱ) vɑ ˈnɛi(ə)vɛlt]) is a noble family from the region of Rotterdam, town and region where several...

Grace Van Pelt Rigsby is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama The Mentalist, portrayed by Amanda Righetti. Van Pelt Rigsby is a former special...

Hailey Ann Van Lith (born September 9, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball...

Van Van Wey (July 9, 1924 – July 14, 1991) was a NASCAR Grand National Series driver from West Terre Haute, Indiana, USA. Van Wey occasionally drove in...

Robert Szatkowski (born December 18, 1970), better known by his ring name Rob Van Dam (frequently abbreviated to RVD), is an American professional wrestler...

Troy Van Leeuwen (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈleːu̯ə(n)]; born January 5, 1968) is an American musician and record producer. He is best known as a guitarist...

An execution van is a vehicle in which prisoners are executed through lethal injection. The vehicle is equipped with an execution chamber with a bed that...

formed in Amsterdam in 1969 by keyboardist, vocalist, and flautist Thijs van Leer, drummer Hans Cleuver, bassist Martijn Dresden, and guitarist Jan Akkerman...

Hope van Dyne (née Pym) is a fictional character portrayed primarily by Evangeline Lilly in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, loosely...

van Vollenhoven HH Princess Marilène of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven-van den Broek Miss Anna van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven Mr Lucas van Lippe-Biesterfeld...

A gas van or gas wagon (Russian: душегубка, romanized: dushegubka, lit. 'soul killer'; Serbian: душегупка, romanized: dušegupka; German: Gaswagen) was...

Alexander Arthur Van Halen (/væn ˈheɪlən/ van HAY-len, Dutch: [aːlɛkˈsɑndər vɑn ˈɦaːlə(n)]; born May 8, 1953) is an American musician who was the drummer...

Gus Green Van Sant Jr. (born July 24, 1952) is an American filmmaker, photographer, painter, and musician. He has earned acclaim as an independent filmmaker...

Wolfgang William Van Halen (/væn ˈheɪlən/ van HAY-lən, Dutch: [ˈʋɔl(ə)fxɑŋ ˈʋɪlijɑɱ vɑn ˈɦaːlə(n)], born March 16, 1991) is an American musician, singer...

Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (/ˈɑːntəni vɑːn ˈleɪvənhuːk, -hʊk/ AHN-tə-nee vahn LAY-vən-hook, -⁠huuk; Dutch: [ˈɑntoːni vɑn ˈleːu.ə(n)ˌɦuk] ; 24 October...

Giovanni Christiaan van Bronckhorst (born 5 February 1975) is a Dutch football manager and former player. Originally a midfielder, he moved to left-back...

"Rip Van Winkle" (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪp fɑŋ ˈʋɪŋkəl]) is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows...

Joan Martha Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Valene Ewing on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing...

Leah Van Dale (born October 23, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, dancer and model. She is known for her tenure in WWE, where she performed...

Richard Vincent Van Patten (December 9, 1928 – June 23, 2015) was an American actor, comedian, businessman, and animal welfare advocate whose career spanned...

Van Lathan Jr. (born April 16, 1980) is an American journalist, producer, podcaster, and political commentator. He worked as a senior producer and cohost...

Travis Scott Van Winkle (born November 4, 1982) is an American actor, best known for starring in the feature film Accepted (2006), the 2021 third season...

Micky van de Ven (Dutch: [ˈmɪki vɑn də ˈvɛn]; born 19 April 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays either as a centre-back or left-back for...

Annemiek van Vleuten (Dutch: [ˌɑnəˈmik fɑɱ ˈvløːtə(n)]; born 8 October 1982) is a retired Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who most recently rode...

Grace Van Patten (born November 21, 1996) is an American actress. She has appeared in two films distributed by Netflix, Tramps (2016) and The Meyerowitz...

Charles Van Dell Johnson (August 25, 1916 – December 12, 2008) was an American actor. He had a prolific career in film, television, theatre and radio...

Van Nuys (/væn ˈnaɪz/ van NYZE) is a neighborhood in the central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, United States. Home to Van Nuys...

NVPI (Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers) (English: The Dutch Association of Producers and Importers of...

(December 6, 1928 – July 31, 1980), known by his legalized stage name Bobby Van, was an actor and dancer, best known for his career on Broadway, in film...

A panel van, also known as a delivery van (United Kingdom), blind van, car-derived van or sedan delivery (United States), is a small cargo vehicle with...

Christopher Van Vliet (born May 19, 1983) is a Canadian television and radio personality and YouTuber. He was born and raised in Pickering, Ontario. He...

William Vanderpool "Van" Hilleary (born June 20, 1959) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 4th congressional...

or Van Wyk's Vlei (Afrikaans for Van Wyk's Marsh) is a small town in the Northern Cape, South Africa. The town is named after a farmer called Van Wyk...

Rafael Ferdinand van der Vaart ([ˈrɑfaːɛl ˈfɛrdinɑnt vɑn dər vaːrt]; born 11 February 1983) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as an...

Van Halen is the debut studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on February 10, 1978, by Warner Bros. Records. Widely regarded as one of...

Guido van Rossum (Dutch: [ˈxidoː vɑn ˈrɔsʏm]; born 31 January 1956) is a Dutch programmer. He is the creator of the Python programming language, for which...

Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn Jr. (July 12, 1934 – February 27, 2013) was an American pianist. At the age of 23, Cliburn achieved worldwide recognition when...

The Wasp (Janet van Dyne) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee, Ernie Hart, and Jack Kirby...

Shantel VanSanten (born July 25, 1985) is an American actress and model. On television, she played Quinn James in the CW teen drama series One Tree Hill;...

Melvin Van Peebles (born Melvin Peebles; August 21, 1932 – September 21, 2021) was an American actor, filmmaker, writer, and composer. His feature film...

Wout van Aert (born 15 September 1994) is a Belgian professional road and cyclo-cross racer who rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike. Van Aert won...

Matthew Robert Van Epps (born March 29, 1983) is an American politician and former Army officer serving as the U.S representative for Tennessee's 7th...

Henricus Antonius "Han" van Meegeren (Dutch: [ɦɛnˈrikʏs ɑnˈtoːnijəs ˈɦɑɱ‿vɑ‿ˈmeːɣərə(n)]; 10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) was a Dutch painter and...

Greta Conway Van Susteren (born June 11, 1954) is an American journalist, lawyer and television news anchor for Newsmax TV. She was previously on CNN...

Mario Cain Van Peebles (born January 15, 1957) is a Mexican-born American actor and director. He is the son of Melvin Van Peebles, whom he played in the...

Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg (Dutch: Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, heer van West-Souburg, French: Philippe de Marnix, seigneur de...

vocalist of Van Halen from 1985 through 1996, and from 2003 to 2005. In 2007 Hagar was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Van Halen...

Timothy Van Patten (born June 10, 1959) is an American television director, screenwriter, producer, and former actor. He has received numerous accolades...

Van Zandt Jarvis Williams (February 27, 1934 – November 28, 2016) was an American actor best known for his leading role as Kenny Madison in both Warner...

Jan van Eyck (/væn ˈaɪk/ van EYEK; Dutch: [ˈjɑɱ vɑn ˈɛik]; c. before 1390 – 9 July 1441) was an early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges who was one...

1620. In 1625, Reijnier was involved in a fight with a soldier named Willem van Bylandt who died from his wounds five months later. Around this time, Reijnier...

best known as the author of the "Van der Valk" series of detective novels. A television series based on the character, Van der Valk, was produced for the...

Van-dwelling, van life, or vanlife is an unconventional lifestyle of living in a car, van, or other motor vehicle. A person who lives in such a manner...

Milan Fabrizio van Ewijk (born 8 September 2000) is a Dutch professional professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and right back for Premier...

Don Van Vliet (/væn ˈvliːt/; born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010), known by his stage name Captain Beefheart, was an American singer...

surname include: Van Rijn Anna van Rijn (ca.1512–1607), Dutch philanthropist Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), Dutch painter and etcher Titus van Rijn (1641–1668)...

Company since 1965, primarily as a cargo van, but also available in other configurations including a large passenger van (marketed as the Ford Tourneo in some...

Paul C. van Oorschot is a cryptographer and computer security researcher, currently a professor of computer science at Carleton University in Ottawa,...

Emericus Joannes van Donzel (5 July 1925 in Nieuwstadt − 29 October 2017 in Wassenaar) was a Dutch historian of the Middle East, with particular interests...

Barry Van Dyke (born July 31, 1951) is an American actor. He is the second son of actor and entertainer Dick Van Dyke and Margie Willett, and the nephew...

Isabelle Caroline van Randwyck Hall known as Issy van Randwyck (born 1963, Hong Kong) is a Dutch singer and actress. She is a former member of British...

Frederik Jan Gustav Floris, Baron van Pallandt (4 May 1934 – 15 May 1994) was a Dutch singer best known as the male, guitar-playing half of the singing...

Van Halen was an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California in 1972 by the Dutch-born American brothers Eddie Van Halen (guitar) and Alex...

Van Weezer is the fifteenth studio album by American rock band Weezer, released on May 7, 2021, by Crush Music and Atlantic Records. Featuring a style...

William Allan Van Evera (11 August 1934 – 8 January 2003), known by the stage name Billy Van, was a Canadian comedian, actor, and singer. Van was born in...

Kangta & Vanness. Vanness Wu was born in Santa Monica, California to Taiwanese immigrant parents, George Wu and Mimi Yang. He was named after Van Nuys Boulevard...

studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on January 9, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records. It was the last Van Halen studio album to feature lead...

Marinus van Reymerswaele or Marinus van Reymerswale (c. 1490 – c. 1546) was a Dutch Renaissance painter mainly known for his genre scenes and religious...

Jonathan McDonald Van Ness (born March 28, 1987), also commonly referred to by his initials J.V.N., is an American hairstylist, podcast host, author,...

A conversion van is a full-sized cargo van that is sent to third-party companies to be outfitted with various luxuries for road trips and camping. It...

Van Eyck or Van Eijk (pronounced [vɑn ˈɛik]) is a Dutch toponymic surname. Eijck, Eyck, Eyk and Eijk are all archaic spellings of modern Dutch eik ("oak")...

Theodoor "Theo" van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈteːjoː vɑŋ ˈɣɔx]; 23 July 1957 – 2 November 2004) was a Dutch film director. He directed Submission: Part 1, a short...

Floris van Dyck, also called Floris van Dijck or Floris Claesz. van Dyck (c.1575 – before 26 April 1651) was a Dutch Golden Age still life painter. Van Dyck...

Van Pelt is a fictional character in Charles M. Schulz’s comic strip Peanuts. He is the best friend of Charlie Brown, the younger brother of Lucy Van...

Nguyễn Văn Thiệu (Vietnamese: [ŋʷǐənˀ vān tʰîəwˀ] ; 5 April 1923 – 29 September 2001) was a South Vietnamese military officer and politician who was the...

Van Dyke, VanDyke or Vandyke is an Americanized or anglicized form of the Dutch-language toponymic surname Van Dijk, Van Dijke, Van Dijck, or Van Dyck...

Van der Waals or Van der Waal may refer to: Fransje van der Waals (born 1950), Dutch medical physician Grace VanderWaal (born 2004), American singer-songwriter...

Armand van Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈɦɛldən]; born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston...

In plane geometry, Van Aubel's theorem describes a relationship between squares constructed on the sides of a quadrilateral. Starting with a given convex...

(pronounced "fifty-one-fifty") is the seventh studio album by American rock band Van Halen. It was released on March 24, 1986, by Warner Bros. Records and was...

André van Gyseghem (18 August 1906 – 13 October 1979) was an English actor and theatre director who also appeared in many British television programmes...

Van is a city in eastern Turkey's Van Province, on the eastern shore of Lake Van. It is the capital and largest city of Van Province. Van has a long history...

The van Deemter equation in chromatography, named for Jan van Deemter, relates the variance per unit length of a separation column to the linear mobile...

Daniel Van Buyten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdaːnijɛl vɑm ˈbœytə(n)]; born 7 February 1978) is a Belgian former footballer who played as a centre back. Nicknamed...

Edo van Belkom (born 1962) is a Canadian author of horror fiction. Edo van Belkom was born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1962. he graduated from York University...

Van Halen II is the second studio album by American rock band Van Halen. Released by Warner Bros Records on March 23, 1979, it peaked at number six on...

Joyce Van Patten (born March 9, 1934) is an American film and stage actress. She is best known for her roles in films like The Bad News Bears (1976),...

Vincent Van Patten (born October 17, 1957) is an American actor, former professional tennis player, and the commentator for the World Poker Tour. Van Patten...

Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne (/ˌvænˈdaɪn/ van-DYNE; born November 16, 1970) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 24th congressional...

Sharon Katharine Van Etten (born February 26, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress. Originally from New Jersey, and currently...

Andrew Wells VanWyngarden (born February 1, 1983) is an American singer and musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of...

David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) was an American folk singer. An important figure in the American folk music revival and...

Van der Valk was a 1972 British TV series based on a character created by British author Nicolas Freeling Van der Valk, Van der Valck, Vandervalk or De...

Allaert van Everdingen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlaːrt fɑn ˈeːvərdɪŋə(n)]; bapt. 18 June 1621 – 8 November 1675 (buried)), was a Dutch Golden Age painter...

John van der Put (born 9 June 1980) is an English magician and comedian, who performs under the stage name Piff the Magic Dragon. A winner of multiple...

Van Zandt, van Zandt or Vanzandt, is a surname of Dutch origin. Van Zandt or its variants may refer to: Van Zandt Williams (1916–1966), President of the...

for his tenures in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the ring name Van Hammer. Mark Ty Hildreth was born in Hebron, Maryland, on November 1, 1959...

Iris van Herpen (born June 5, 1984) is a Dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship. Van Herpen opened...

The Van cat is a distinctive landrace (or natural "breed") of the domestic cat found around Lake Van in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Van cats...

Kees van Baaren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkeːs fɑm ˈbaːrə(n)]; 22 October 1906 – 2 September 1970) was a Dutch composer and teacher. Van Baaren was born...

range of full-size vans produced by the Ford Motor Company since 1961. Introduced as a replacement for the Ford F-Series panel van, the line has spanned...

names with the same origin are Ter Brugge(n), Ter Brugghen, Van de(r) Brug, Van der Brugge(n), Van der Brugghen, and Verbrugge(n). Different settlements and...

Joos van Cleve (/ˈkleɪvə/; also Joos van der Beke; c. 1485–1490 – 1540/1541) was a leading painter active in Antwerp from his arrival there around 1511...

Trish Van Devere (born Patricia Louise Dressel; March 9, 1941) is a retired American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for the film...

1971), known professionally as Paul van Dyk (German: [ˈpaʊ̯l fan ˈdʏk]) is a German DJ, record producer and musician. Van Dyk was the first artist to receive...

earliest examples of American fiction with enduring appeal along with Rip Van Winkle. Irving's early literary success with The Sketch Book established...

"Wilhelmus van Nassouwe", known simply as the "Wilhelmus", is the national anthem of the Netherlands and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It dates back...

Jan Joest, also known as Jan Joest van Kalkar or Jan Joest van Calcar (between 1450 and 1460 – 1519), was a Dutch painter from either Kalkar or Wesel...

Petrus (or Peter or Pieter) van Mastricht (or Maastricht) (November 1630 – February 9, 1706) was a Reformed theologian. He is best known for his work...

Camper Van Beethoven is an American rock band formed in Redlands, California, in 1983, later based in Santa Cruz and San Francisco. Their style mixes...

Barent van Kalraet, or Barent Pietersz Calraat (16 August 1649 – 9 February 1737) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and the younger brother of Abraham Calraet...

Nguyễn Văn Cử (born c. 1934, Vietnam) was a lieutenant in the South Vietnamese air force, best known for being one of two mutinous pilots involved in...

Wayde van Niekerk (South African English: /ˈweɪd fʌn niːˈkɛərk/, Afrikaans: [fan ˈnikærk]; born 15 July 1992) is a South African track and field sprinter...

The 21st Street station (signed as 21st Street–Van Alst) is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection...

include Van Dooren, Doorn, Van Doorne, Van Doren, Van Dorin and Van Dorn. People with the surname Van Doorn, Van Doorne, or Vandoorne include: Annita van Doorn...

the Van Hiele model is a theory that describes how students learn geometry. The theory originated in 1957 in the doctoral dissertations of Dina van Hiele-Geldof...

Van Cleef & Arpels is a French luxury jewelry company. It was founded in 1896 by Alfred Van Cleef and his father-in-law Salomon Arpels in Paris, France...

The Lady in the Van is a 2015 British comedy-drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner, and starring Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings, based on his earlier...

Denis the Carthusian (A.D. 1402–1471), also known as Denys van Leeuwen, Denis Ryckel, Dionysius van Rijkel, Dionysius Carthusianus, Denys le Chartreux (or...

The Van Cliburn International Piano Competition (The Cliburn) is an American piano competition by The Cliburn, first held in 1962 in Fort Worth, Texas...

Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren OON (born 25 December 1976) is a Dutch DJ, musician and record producer. Since 2001, he has hosted A State of Trance...

Amelia Donna "Mimi" Van Zanten (born January 25, 2005) is a professional soccer player who plays as a full back for San Diego Wave FC of the National...

Thomas van Erpe, also known as Thomas Erpenius (September 11, 1584 – November 13, 1624), was a Dutch Orientalist, born in Gorinchem. He was the first...

Michael van Gerwen (born 25 April 1989) is a Dutch professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is...

Christoffer Rodolphe van Hoogenhouck-Tulleken (born 18 August 1978), also known as Dr Chris, is a British physician, academic, writer and television presenter...

Gillis van Tilborgh or Gillis van Tilborch (c. 1625 – c. 1678) was a Flemish painter who worked in various genres including portraits, 'low-life' and elegant...

Deborah Van Valkenburgh (born August 29, 1952) is an American actress best known for her screen debut as Mercy in the 1979 cult film The Warriors, and...

Nick Van Eede (born Nicholas Eede; 14 June 1958) is an English musician. He is best known for singing and writing the 1986 No. 1 power ballad "(I Just)...

Van William (also known as Van Pierszalowski) is an American musician. He formed the band Waters, serving as a vocalist and guitarist, and was the frontman...

Derrick Francis Van Orden (born September 15, 1969) is an American politician, actor, and retired United States Navy SEAL who has served as the U.S. representative...

Dylan van Baarle (born 21 May 1992) is a Dutch professional road racing cyclist, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Soudal–Quick-Step. Specialising in classic...

Charles Noel van Sandwyk (born 1966) is a Canadian artist, illustrator and writer. Born in South Africa, van Sandwyk was exposed to art from an early...

art dealer Theo van Gogh, and his brother, painter Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh-Bonger played a key role in the growth of Vincent van Gogh's posthumous...

Van Dunem or Van-Dúnem is a surname of Dutch origin which is most commonly used by people of Angolan descent and relating to Balthasar Van Dunem/Van Dúnem...

Lucas van Valckenborch or Lucas van Valckenborch the Elder (c. 1535 in Leuven – 2 February 1597 in Frankfurt am Main) was a Flemish painter, mainly known...

The Van Allen radiation belt is a zone of energetic charged particles, most of which originate from solar wind, that are captured and held around a planet...

mathematics, the Seifert–Van Kampen theorem of algebraic topology (named after Herbert Seifert and Egbert van Kampen), sometimes just called Van Kampen's theorem...

TV detector vans are claimed to be vehicles used by the General Post Office and later by contractors working for the BBC to enforce the television licensing...

Van Diemen's Land was the colonial name of the island of Tasmania during the European exploration and colonisation of Australia in the 19th century. The...

Bowl LVI. "Van Jefferson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved August 23, 2022. "Ravenwood's Van Jefferson...

Keith Adam Van Horn (born October 23, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player. A forward, Van Horn played for five teams in a National...

this are van de, van der and van den, where the articles are all current or archaic forms of the article de "the". Less common are van het and van 't, which...

Van Meter, VanMeter, Van Metre, Van Mater and Van Matre are American surnames derived from the Dutch surname Van Meteren. Most are descendants of Jan Joosten...

Denis van Alsloot or Denijs van Alsloot (c. 1570 – c. 1626) was a Flemish landscape and genre painter, draughtsman, and tapestry designer. He was employed...

and his birth name as Cornelius Richard Van Mattimore, other non-Hollywood information is different. The "Van" is likely a shorten version of Sylvanus...

carbohydrate chemistry, the Lobry de Bruyn–Van Ekenstein transformation also known as the Lobry de Bruyn–Alberda van Ekenstein transformation is the base or...

Brian Van Holt (born July 6, 1969) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Bo and Vincent Sinclair in the 2005 film House of Wax and Bobby...

Van der Wal (or van de Wal, Vander Wal, Vanderwal, van de Wall, VanderWaal) is a toponymic surname of Dutch origin. The name most likely means someone...

Van Patrick Conner (March 17, 1967 – January 17, 2023) was an American rock musician, best known as the bassist for Screaming Trees. As a bass player...

The Dodge Ram Van (originally the Dodge B series) is a range of full-size vans that were produced by Chrysler Corporation from the 1971 to 2003 model years...

Anita Van Buren is a fictional character on NBC's long-running police procedural and legal drama television series Law & Order, portrayed by S. Epatha...

PVH Corp., formerly known as the Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, is an American clothing company which owns brands such as Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin...

White (May 14, 1955 – June 18, 2018), better known by his ring names Big Van Vader or simply Vader, was an American professional wrestler and professional...

Dương Văn Minh (Vietnamese: [jɨəŋ van miŋ̟] or [zɨəŋ van miŋ̟]; 16 February 1916 – 6 August 2001), popularly known as Big Minh, was a South Vietnamese...

Mathieu van der Poel (born 19 January 1995), nicknamed "The Flying Dutchman", is a Belgian-born Dutch professional cyclist who currently rides for the...

Anthony Van Egmond (born Antonij Jacobi Willem Gijben, 10 March 1778 – 5 January 1838) was purportedly a Dutch Napoleonic War veteran. He became one of...

Marten van Cleve the Elder (Antwerp, c. 1527 – Antwerp, before 24 November 1581) was a Flemish painter and draftsman active in Antwerp between 1551 and...

Football Club Van (Armenian: Ֆուտբոլային Ակումբ Վան) is an Armenian professional football club based in Charentsavan, Kotayk Province. FC Van was founded...

Botic van de Zandschulp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈboːtɪk fɑn də ˈzɑntsxʏl(ə)p]; born 4 October 1995) is a Dutch professional tennis player. He has a career-high...

Grace Van Dien (born October 15, 1996) is an American actress. She is most notably known for playing Chrissy Cunningham in Stranger Things (2022) and...

Stanley Alan Van Gundy (born August 26, 1959) is an American former basketball coach who is a television commentator for College Basketball on CBS for...

Sir Anthony van Dyck (/vænˈdaɪk/; Dutch: Antoon van Dijck [ˈɑntoːɱ‿vɑn ˈdɛik]; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist, who became...

Theodorus van Gogh (Dutch: [teːjoːˈdoːrʏs ˈteːjoː vɑŋ ˈɣɔx]; 1 May 1857 – 25 January 1891) was a Dutch art dealer and a younger brother of Vincent van Gogh...

The Van Mildert Professor of Divinity (formerly Professor of Divinity and Ecclesiastical History) is one of the oldest chairs at Durham University. The...

Jeffrey William Van Gundy (born January 19, 1962) is an American basketball coach and former commentator who is the lead assistant coach for the Los Angeles...

Elisabeth Maria Cornelia van Houts, Lady Baker, (born 1952) is a Dutch-born British historian specializing in medieval European history. Van Houts was born in...

The Society of Suriname (Dutch: Sociëteit van Suriname) was a Dutch private company, modelled on the ideas of Jean-Baptiste Colbert and set up on 21 May...

A Van Dyke (sometimes spelled Vandyke, or Van Dyck) is a style of facial hair named after the 17th-century Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641)...

Kyle Van Noy (born March 26, 1991) is an American professional football linebacker. Adopted as an infant, Van Noy played college football for the BYU Cougars...

Brake van and guard's van are terms used mainly in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and India for a railway vehicle equipped with a hand brake which can be...

Charles Frederick Van Buren (Dutch: [vɑm ˈbyːrə(n)]; 20 June 1936 – 11 September 2006) was an Australian politician. Van Buren was born in Kollupitiya...

VDL-Van Hool ([vɑn ˈɦoːl]) (formerly known as Van Hool NV) is a Belgian coachbuilder and manufacturer of buses, coaches, trolleybuses, and trailers. Most...

The Belgian Cup (French: Coupe de Belgique; Dutch: Beker van België; German: Belgischer Fußballpokal) is the main knockout football competition in Belgium...

Peter van Huizen (3 September 1932 – 12 September 2011) was a Malaysian field hockey player of Dutch ancestry. Born in Seremban, he attended St. Paul's...

Albert van Ouwater (c. 1410/1415 – 1475) was one of the earliest artists of Early Netherlandish painting working in the Northern Netherlands, as opposed...

Van Eck is a Dutch toponymic surname. The name can be derived from Van Heck ("from fence") or van eik (wood from oak), but perhaps most families, including...

Van Oostrum is a Dutch toponymic surname. Among variant forms are (van) Oosterom and (van) Oostrom. The name usually indicates an origin in the former...

Van Ingen & Van Ingen, simply Van Ingen, or Van Ingen of Mysore (1900–1999) were Indian taxidermists located in Mysore, South India, best known for their...

Nicolaes van Verendael or Nicolaes van Veerendael (1640 in Antwerp – 1691 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp who is mainly known for...

name include: Boebi van Meegeren (1924–2017), Dutch tennis player Han van Meegeren (1889–1947), Dutch painter and art-forger Jacques van Meegeren (1912–1977)...

Claire Louise van Kampen, Lady Rylance (3 November 1953 – 18 January 2025) was an English director, composer, and playwright. She was the founding director...

Shane Robert van Gisbergen (born 9 May 1989), also known by his initials SVG, is a New Zealand professional racing driver. He competes full-time in the...

David Van Day (born David Paul Day, 28 November 1956) is an English singer, songwriter and politician who was formerly a member of the pop vocal duo Dollar...

A police van is a van operated by police. A police van might also be known as a paddy wagon, divisional van, patrol van, patrol wagon, police wagon, Black...

Jo Van Fleet (December 29, 1915 – June 10, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four...

Van Kampen Investments, Inc. (also Van Kampen Funds, Inc. or Van Kampen American Capital) was an American mutual fund company. Formerly independent, it...

Irene van Dyk (née Viljoen; born 21 June 1972) is a former netball international who represented both New Zealand and South Africa. Between 2000 and 2014...

Van der Merwe is a common Afrikaans surname, derived from the Dutch van der Merwen ("from the Merwede river"). It was brought to South Africa in 1661...

Van-Pires is a 1997 animated children's television series with live-action segments. It was produced by Abrams/Gentile (New York), with CGI animation...

Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve is the flagship brand of bourbon whiskey owned by the "Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery" company. It is distilled and bottled...

Bessel van der Kolk (Dutch: [vɑn dɛr kɔlk]; born 8 July 1943) is a Boston-based Dutch-American psychiatrist, author, researcher and educator. Since the...

LiteAce and TownAce are a line of light commercial and derivative passenger vans produced by the Japanese car manufacturer Toyota. These vehicles originally...

Maria ("Ria") Van Landeghem (born 19 July 1957) is a senior grand masters level female long-distance runner from Belgium, who competed in road race and...

Mark Ashton "Thurop" Van Orman (born April 26, 1976) is an American storyboard artist, animator, writer, producer, director, and voice actor. He is best...

Van Zant or VanZant or Vanzant may refer to: Charles Van Zant (born 1943), American politician Dennis Van Zant (born 1952), American basketball player...

Scott Van Pelt (born July 9, 1966) is an American sportscaster and sports talk show host employed by The Walt Disney Company including ESPN and ABC. He...

Van Wyck (pronounced Van Wike or Van Wick) is an Americanized variant of the Dutch name Van Wijk. It can refer to: Van Wyck Homestead Museum, in the Town...

Universiteiten van Nederland (UNL), previously Vereniging van Universiteiten (VSNU; 'Association of Universities in the Netherlands') until November 2021...

Nickey Maxwell Van Exel (born November 27, 1971) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who last served as an assistant coach...

Trần Văn Khiêm is the younger brother of Madame Ngô Đình Nhu, the former First Lady of South Vietnam, and a South Vietnamese politician, lawyer and public...

Van der Waerden's theorem is a theorem in Ramsey theory. Van der Waerden's theorem states that for any given positive integers r and k, there is some number...

Van Ryn & DeGelleke was an architectural firm in Wisconsin. It was a partnership of Henry J. Van Ryn (born 1864) and Gerrit Jacob DeGelleke (August 19...

Van Buchem disease, or hyperostosis corticalis generalisata, is an autosomal recessive skeletal disease which is characterised by uninhibited bone growth...

Amy Deloris Van Dyken-Rouen (born February 15, 1973) is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, former world record-holder, and national...

Van Doren is a toponymic surname of Dutch origin and a variation of Van Doorn. Notable people with the surname include: Carl Clinton Van Doren (1885–1950)...

Alexander Gerald van Hoogenhouck-Tulleken (born 18 August 1978) is a British doctor, television presenter, broadcaster, and public intellectual with a...

Van Dalen is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from/of Dalen", a town in the province of Drenthe. Variant spellings are "Van Daalen" and Van Daelen....

Dries Van Noten, Baron Van Noten (born 12 May 1958 in Antwerp) is a Belgian fashion designer and an eponymous fashion brand, which he co-founded with CEO...

Van Goor or Van de Goor is a Dutch-language surname. Notable people with the name include: Bas van de Goor (born 1971), Dutch football player Johan Wijnand...

Van Winkle is a Dutch surname. It is the Anglicization of Van Winkel, meaning "from shop" in modern Dutch, but originating as "from Winkel", a number...

Nicholas Van Campen Taylor (born August 1, 1972), known as Van Taylor, is an American businessman and politician from Plano, Texas. A member of the Republican...

include Rotterdam entrepreneur Willem van ’t Wout, politician Bas van 't Wout, and speed skaters Melle and Jens van 't Wout. Nicolaas (1896–1942) was a...

Royal Van Oord is a Dutch maritime contracting company that specializes in dredging, land reclamation and constructing man made islands. Royal Van Oord...

Pierre van Hooijdonk (Dutch pronunciation: [piˈjɛr vɑn ˈɦoːidɔŋk];[citation needed] born 29 November 1969) is a Dutch former professional footballer who...

Van der Werff, Van der Werf and Van de Werf are Dutch toponymic surnames, originally meaning "of the (ship)yard" or "of the wharf". Notable people with...

Lucille "Lucy" Van Pelt is a fictional character in the syndicated comic strip Peanuts, written and drawn by Charles Schulz. She is the older sister of...

Sprinter is a light commercial vehicle (van) built by Mercedes-Benz Group AG of Stuttgart, Germany, as a large van, chassis cab, minibus, and pickup truck...

An ice cream van (Commonwealth English) or ice cream truck (North American English) is a commercial vehicle from which ice cream products are sold, usually...

Van Zant is an American musical duo composed of brothers Donnie Van Zant and Johnny Van Zant. Both are brothers of Ronnie Van Zant, the original lead...

Van Halen III is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on March 17, 1998, by Warner Bros. Records. Produced by Mike Post...

Theodore Jerome "Dutch" Van Kirk (February 27, 1921 – July 28, 2014) was a navigator in the United States Army Air Forces, best known as the navigator...

Esaias van de Velde (17 May 1587 (baptized) – 18 November 1630 (buried)) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, mainly of landscapes and a printmaker who experimented...

van der Neer (1635/36 – 3 May 1703) was a Dutch painter of historical scenes, portraits and elegant, fashionable people, and later of landscapes. Van...

Van Velsen, Van Velzen, and Van Velze are Dutch toponymic surname referring to the town Velsen in North Holland. People with these surnames include: Van...

Randy VanWarmer (also spelled Vanwarmer or Van Warmer; March 30, 1955 – January 12, 2004) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His biggest...

Attack began Mel Lastman Square Van stopped     On April 23, 2018, a vehicle-ramming attack occurred when a rented van was driven along Yonge Street through...

Gaspar van Weerbeke (c. 1445 – after 1516) was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance. He was of the same generation as Josquin des Prez, but unique...

1976. Nance met and began dating Kelly Jean Van Dyke, the daughter of Jerry Van Dyke and niece of Dick Van Dyke, while in rehab in 1986. They were married...

Andreas Antonius Maria "Dries" van Agt (Dutch: [ˈdris fɑn ˈɑxt] ; 2 February 1931 – 5 February 2024) was a Dutch politician, jurist and diplomat who served...

include Van de Vliet and Van der Vliet. People with this surname include: Albertine van Vliet-Kuiper [de; nl] (born 1951), Dutch mayor Andy Van Vliet (born...

Joanna Van Gyseghem (born 4 September 1941) is a British actress. She was educated at Malvern Girls' College in Worcestershire and Trinity College Dublin...

The Van Tulleken brothers are twin British doctors and television presenters: Chris van Tulleken (born 1978) Xand van Tulleken (born 1978) This set index...

The van Cittert–Zernike theorem, named after physicists Pieter Hendrik van Cittert and Frits Zernike, is a formula in coherence theory that states that...

van Heerden is a common Afrikaans surname. Although most van Heerdens are South African nationals, a number are also resident in Australia, Namibia, the...

Ngô Văn Chiêu (28 February 1878 – 18 April 1932) was the Vietnamese religious leader who was the first disciple of Đức Cao Đài. He was born in 1878 and...

Adriaan van Roomen (29 September 1561 – 4 May 1615), also known as Adrianus Romanus, was a mathematician, professor of medicine and medical astrologer...

Thanh Vân (born 26 February 1979), also known as Veronica Ngô or by her initials NTV, is a Vietnamese-born Norwegian actress and singer. Ngô Thanh Vân was...

addition to three main provinces, NDC published and distributed also in the Kop van Overijssel, Noordoostpolder, and northern Flevoland. The earliest history...

Đoàn Văn Hậu (born 19 April 1999) is a Vietnamese professional footballer who plays as a left-back or center back for V.League 1 club Công An Hà Nội and...

Christian van Uffelen (born 19 December 1966 in Offenbach am Main) is a Dutch-German author and art historian, active in Stuttgart. He studied Art History...

Marjorie van Vliet (Zeuch) (1923 – 15 June 1990) was a teacher from Warwick, Rhode Island in the United States, who, aged 55, learned to fly and decided...

Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg (Eloise Beatrix Sophie Laurence; born 8 June 2002), in the media often styled as simply Eloise van Oranje, is the first...

Van der Beek, Van de Beek, Van der Beeck or Vanderbeek is a toponymic surname of Dutch origin meaning "from the brook". Notable people with the surname...

Van Rooyen or Van Rooijen (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈroːi.ə(n)]) is an Afrikaans and Dutch toponymic surname. "Rooij" or "Roij" was a local term for many...

Van Mahothsavlit. 'Forest festival', is an annual one-week tree-planting festival in India which is celebrated in the first week of July. It is a great...

(2009). Van Maarsen died on 13 February 2025, aged 96. Max van Reveled was a boarder with the Van Daans at Guider Amsterdam 34 (before the Van Daans moved...

Etienne van Heerden, born 3 December 1954, is a South African author. Van Heerden was born in 1954, six years after the official advent of apartheid....

The Van Rooy, also known as the Van Rooy White Persian, is a breed of domestic sheep native to South Africa. The Van Rooy was first developed in 1906 by...

Carl Van Vechten (/væn ˈvɛktən/; June 17, 1880 – December 21, 1964) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance...

Gilbert Đinh Văn Thân, more commonly known as Đinh Văn Thân, is a ni-Vanuatu businessperson and former politician. Ron Crocombe described him in 2007...

Emily Louise van Egmond (/ˈɛɡmɒnd/ eg-MOND, Dutch: [vɑn eɣmɔnt]; born 12 July 1993) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder...

initially the Type 2, is a range of light commercial vehicles, built as vans, pickups, and cab-and-chassis variants, introduced in 1950 by the German...

Tim van Gelder is an Australian researcher who is the co-founder of Austhink Software, an Australian software development company, and the Managing Director...

VanEck is a global investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is primarily engaged in issuing exchange-traded fund (ETF) products...

Labour Party (Dutch: Partij van de Arbeid [pɑrˈtɛi vɑn də ˈʔɑrbɛit], PvdA [ˌpeːveːdeːˈjaː, -deːˈʔaː] or P van de A [ˌpeː vɑn də ˈʔaː]) was a social democratic...

Le Van Kiet is a Vietnamese filmmaker, known for directing Furie and The Princess. Kiet was born on the outskirts of Bien Hoa near Ho Chi Minh City in...

Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck (21 April 1619 – 18 January 1677) was a Dutch merchant and colonial administrator who served as the first Commander of...

Defense of Van, Siege of Van, and variants may refer to: Siege of Van (1394), during Timur's campaign in the Caucasus Siege of Van (1548), a siege in...

Elizabeth Van Lew (October 12, 1818 – September 25, 1900) was an American abolitionist, Southern Unionist, and philanthropist who recruited and acted...

Earl Van Dorn (September 17, 1820 – May 7, 1863) was an American Major General who started his military career as a United States Army officer and became...

Jacob van Huysum (1688–1740) was an 18th-century botanical painter from the Dutch Republic who moved to the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1721. Van Huysum...

Peter van Agtmael (born 1981) is a documentary photographer based in New York. Since 2006 he has concentrated on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and...

Van Ness may refer to: Bethann Beall Faris Van Ness (1902–1993), American writer, YWCA executive Cornelius P. Van Ness (1782–1852), Governor of Vermont...

Nguyen Van Toan may refer to: Nguyễn Văn Toàn (general) (1932-2005), Vietnamese lieutenant general Nguyễn Văn Toàn (footballer, born 1996), Vietnamese...

Josina van Zuylen van Nyevelt van de Haar in New York City, she was the eldest of the three children of Marguerite Marie Namétalla and Baron Egmont Van Zuylen...

Nelson Kasper Van Alden (alias George Mueller) is a fictional character on the HBO television series Boardwalk Empire, portrayed by Michael Shannon. He...

The De Haas–Van Alphen effect, often abbreviated to DHVA, is a quantum mechanical effect by which the magnetic susceptibility of a pure metal crystal...

Rudolph Van Gelder (November 2, 1924 – August 25, 2016) was an American recording engineer who specialized in jazz. Over more than half a century, he...

Jeronymus van Diest (1631 in The Hague – c. 1687 in The Hague), was a Dutch Golden Age seascape painter. According to Houbraken, a Jeronymus van Diest was...

Hoogstraten, formerly known as Adolph von Hessen better known as Nicholas van Hoogstraten; born 25 February 1945), is a British businessman involved in...

biggest Van Province. Lake Van (Van Gölü), Van, Turkey - July 3, 2024 Lake Van (Van Gölü), Van, Turkey - July 4, 2024 Lake Van (Van Gölü), Van, Turkey...

Willem van Aelst (16 May 1627 – buried 22 May 1683) was a Dutch Golden Age artist who specialized in still-life painting with flowers or game. Van Aelst...

Van Horn is a town in and the county seat of Culberson County, Texas, United States. According to the 2020 census, Van Horn had a population of 1,941,...

The Van is a 1996 film, based on the novel The Van (the third in The Barrytown Trilogy) by Roddy Doyle. Like The Snapper (1993), it was directed by Stephen...

Bertie Maurice van Thal (1904–1983), known as Herbert van Thal, was a British bookseller, publisher, agent, biographer, and anthologist. Van Thal's grandfather...

Jackie van Beek (born 10 May 1976) is a New Zealand film and television director, writer and actress. Van Beek was born and raised in Wellington and attended...

Baroness Ella van Heemstra, DStJ (12 June 1900 – 26 August 1984) was a Dutch aristocrat and the mother of actress Audrey Hepburn. Ella van Heemstra was...

A Van Halen test refers to any question that is asked to assess whether the full set of instructions given to another party has been thoroughly and correctly...

Van Thai Tran (Vietnamese: Trần Thái Văn; born October 19, 1964) is a Vietnamese American attorney and politician in California, formerly serving as a...

Van Arsdale is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Billy Van Arsdale, a fictional character in the novel The Godfather Returns Corbin Van...

Van Rooy or Van Rooij is a Dutch toponymic surname. "Rooij" was a local term for many towns ending with "rode" or "roij", like Nistelrode, Sint-Oedenrode...

The Dick Van Dyke Show is an American sitcom created and produced by Carl Reiner that initially aired on CBS from October 3, 1961, to June 1, 1966, with...

van Duren is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: André van Duren (born 1958), Dutch film director Hendrik Jan van Duren (1937–2008), Dutch...

Khăn Vấn (Chữ Nôm: 巾問), khăn đóng (Chữ Nôm: 巾㨂) or khăn xếp (Chữ Nôm: 巾插), is a kind of turban worn by Vietnamese people which became popular beginning...

Wendelin Van Draanen /ˈwɛndəlɪn væn ˈdrɑːnən/ (born January 6, 1965) is an American writer of children's and young-adult fiction. Van Draanen was born...

Prince of Orange or Princess of Orange (Dutch: Prins(es) van Oranje) is a title usually held by the heirs apparent to the throne of the Netherlands. It...

VPLP Design (Van Peteghem Lauriot-Prévost) is a French-based naval architectural firm founded by Marc Van Peteghem and Vincent Lauriot-Prévost, responsible...

Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester (born Birgitte Eva van Deurs Henriksen; 20 June 1946) is a Danish-born member of the British royal family. She is married...

Jefferson H. Van Drew (born February 23, 1953) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 2nd congressional district...

Shane Van Boening (/ˌvæn ˈboʊnɪŋ/; born July 14, 1983) is an American professional pool player from Rapid City, South Dakota. Van Boening is considered...

abbreviated as F.U.C.K.) is the ninth studio album by American rock band Van Halen. It was released on June 17, 1991, on Warner Bros. Records and is the...

The van 't Hoff factor i (named after Dutch chemist Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff) is a measure of the effect of a solute on colligative properties such...

Vân Phong Bay is a scenic area in Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam. It is one of 21 Vietnam National Tourist Areas. On April 26 1905 the Russian fleet on the...

Jan van Bunnik (1654–1727) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. He was born at Utrecht in 1654 where he was sent to learn draftsmanship from Herman...

Dané van Niekerk (/dəˈneɪ vəniːˈkərk/ də-NAY va-nee-KURK, Afrikaans pronunciation: [daˈnɛ fan ˈnikærk]; born 14 May 1993) is a South African cricketer...

Van Loo is a Dutch toponymic surname, meaning "from the forest clearing", see van (Dutch). People with this surname include: A family of painters Jacob...

Nina, Baroness van Pallandt (born Nina Magdelena Møller; 15 July 1932) is a retired Danish singer and actress. Van Pallandt acted on television and in...

Hendrick van Anthonissen (29 May 1605 - 12 November 1656) was a Dutch marine painter. Van Anthonissen was born and died in Amsterdam. He was the son of...

Thijs van Leer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɛis fɑn ˈleːr]; born 31 March 1948) is a Dutch musician, best known as the founding member of the rock band Focus...

Vivian Talbot Van Damm (28 June 1889 – 14 December 1960) was a prominent British theatre impresario from 1932 until 1960, managing the Windmill Theatre...

Adrian Van Klaveren (born 31 December 1961) is a British broadcasting executive at BBC News and Current Affairs. He attended the independent Bristol Grammar...

Matthijs 'Matty' van Toorn (29 December 1950 – 21 November 2007) was a Dutch football player, manager and player's agent. A defender, Van Toorn began his...

Jacob (or Jaak, or Jacques) van Thienen (also called van Gobertingen) was a Flemish architect of the early 15th century (his dates of birth and death are...

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɦɑɱ vɑn ɔldə(m)ˈbɑrnəvɛlt]; 14 September 1547 – 13 May 1619), Heer van Berkel en Rodenrijs (1600),...

Guy Van Duser (born July 9, 1948) is an American jazz and folk guitarist. He recorded for Rounder from the 1970s to the 1990s and often appeared on the...

Dirck van Bergen (1645, Haarlem – c. 1700, Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. According to Houbraken he was a pupil of Adriaen van de Velde...

Van Jacket Inc. (株式会社ヴァンヂャケット, Kabushiki-gaisha Van Jaketto) is a Japanese apparel company. It introduced American culture and American traditional style...

Pieter van Bloemen, also known as Standaart (bapt. 17 January 1657 – 6 March 1720), first name also spelled Peter or Peeter, was a Flemish painter, draughtsman...

The Van Norman Dams, also known as the San Fernando Dams, were the terminus of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, supplying about 80 percent of Los Angeles' water...

Danielle Van Dam (September 22, 1994 – February 2002) was an American girl from the Sabre Springs neighborhood of San Diego, California, who disappeared...

William Van Zandt (born December 13, 1957) is an American playwright, actor, and author. He is the author of the theatrical memoir Because It's Funny...

Anthony Van Laast CBE is a British choreographer born 31 May 1951 in Sussex, UK. He has worked mainly for the stage, concerts, television and film. His...

Anna Van Meter is an American clinical psychologist. She is on the faculty of New York University Grossman School of Medicine in the Department of Child...

Smit; born Mabel Martine Los, 11 August 1968), more commonly known as Mabel van Oranje, is a Dutch humanitarian and the widow of Prince Friso and sister-in-law...

Hubert van Ravesteyn was a Dutch painter of interiors and cattle, the son of Herman van Ravesteyn. He was born at Dordrecht in 1638 and died there between...

Daniel Francis Jeroen van der Vat (28 October 1939 – 9 May 2019) was a Dutch and British journalist, writer and military historian, with a focus on naval...

A box truck, or box van, is a chassis cab truck with an enclosed cuboid-shaped cargo area. On most box trucks, the cabin is separate to the cargo area;...

Patrick John Miguel van Aanholt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpɛtrɪk fɑn ˈaːnɦɔlt]; born 29 August 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a left-back...

Mariana van Zeller (born May 7, 1976) is a Portuguese-American journalist and correspondent for National Geographic Channel. She was the chief correspondent...

Dries Van Langendonck (Dutch: [dris fɑn ˈlɑŋ.ə(n).dɔŋk]; born 30 August 2010), also known by his initials DVL, is a Belgian racing driver who competes...

Lucas van Uden (18 October 1595 – 4 November 1672) was a leading Flemish landscape painter, draughtsman and engraver, who lived and worked in Antwerp...

Van Dyke (born August 28, 1979) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. He is the son of Barry Van Dyke and grandson of Dick Van Dyke. Van Dyke...

Van-Cove School District or Van-Cove Public Schools was a school district headquartered in Cove, Arkansas. It served Cove and Vandervoort. It operated...

Van Leeuwen may refer to: Van Leeuwen (surname), a Dutch surname Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, an American ice cream parlor chain Van Leeuwen Pipe and Tube Group...

This is the discography of Northern Irish singer Van Morrison. Morrison made his first recording playing saxophone on "Boozoo Hully Gully" with the International...

Lukas Van Ness (born July 6, 2001) is an American professional football outside linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL)...

Janse van Rensburg is a South African surname. Notable people sharing this surname include: Benhard Janse van Rensburg (born 1997), South African rugby...

Pieter van Maldere, known also as Pierre van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a Flemish violinist and composer. He was a violinist of the...

The Chamber of Representatives (Dutch: Kamer van Volksvertegenwoordigers; French: Chambre des représentants; German: Abgeordnetenkammer) is one of the...

Vincent van Gogh died in the early morning of 29 July 1890 in his room at the Auberge Ravoux, in the French village of Auvers-sur-Oise, after shooting...

Joseph van Vicker (born 1 August 1977), better known as Van Vicker, is a Ghanaian actor, film director and humanitarian. He is the chief executive officer...

Van Nuys Airport (IATA: VNY, ICAO: KVNY, FAA LID: VNY) is a public airport in the Van Nuys neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles. The airport is operated...

Homer Virgil Van Meter (December 3, 1905 – August 23, 1934) was an American criminal and bank robber active in the early 20th century, most notably as...

Van Wesley Stephenson (November 4, 1953 – April 8, 2001) was an American singer-songwriter. He scored three US Billboard Hot 100 hits in the 1980s as...

Willem van Drielenburg (1632, Utrecht – c. 1687, Dordrecht), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to Arnold Houbraken he was a pupil of Abraham Bloemaert...

Charles Eugène Marie Van Bambeke (February 6, 1829 – May 14, 1918) was a Belgian professor of medicine at Ghent University and a specialist on fungi....

NGP VAN, Inc. is an American privately owned voter database and web hosting service provider used by the Democratic Party, Democratic campaigns, and other...

C. J. "Keith" van Rijsbergen FREng (Cornelis Joost van Rijsbergen; born 1943) is a professor of computer science at the University of Glasgow, where he...

Ván Records is a German record label based in Herzogenrath. It was founded in 2004 by Sven Dinninghoff, who was a member of Black Metal bands Nagelfar...

Anneliese Louise van der Pol (born September 23, 1984) is a Dutch actress and singer based in the United States. She is best known for her portrayal of...

Anton Arnold Jozef "Jef" Van Bilsen (13 June 1913, in Diest – 22 July 1996, in Kraainem), usually cited as A. A. J. Van Bilsen in his academic publications...

Geert van Wou (1440, Hintham—December 1527, Kampen) was a well-known Dutch bellfounder. He is best known today for the Maria Gloriosa (1497) of Erfurt...

Abraham Van Helsing is a character in Dracula media. Van Helsing may also refer to: Van Helsing (film), a 2004 action/horror film Gabriel Van Helsing...

James Van Heusen (born Edward Chester Babcock; January 26, 1913 – February 6, 1990) was an American composer. He wrote songs for films, television, and...

Anna van der Breggen (born 18 April 1990) is a Dutch professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2021 for Team Flexpoint...

(also known as an armored cash transport car, security van, or armored truck) is an armored van or truck used to transport valuables, such as large quantities...

The Van Abbemuseum (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈɑbəmyˌzeːjʏm]) in Eindhoven is one of the first public museums for contemporary art to be established in...

Erik Van Nevel (1956) is a Belgian singer and conductor. He is the nephew of Paul Van Nevel. He pursued instrumental and vocal studies at the Lemmensinstituut...

Lambertus van Marwijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛrt fɑ ˈmɑrʋɛik]; born 19 May 1952) is a Dutch football manager who is a member of the supervisory board...

Van Gogh's family in his art refers to works that Vincent van Gogh made for or about Van Gogh family members. In 1881, Vincent drew a portrait of his grandfather...

Cornelius Gerhardus van Rooyen (11 April 1938 – 15 January 1990), better known as Gert van Rooyen, was a South African paedophile and serial killer who...

Richard Raphael Van Veen (born December 14, 1980) is an American entrepreneur and the Head of Global Creative Strategy at Facebook. Van Veen co-founded...

Van den Hoek is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the corner". Variations on the name include Van Hoek, Van der Hoek, Van den Hoeck, Van den Hoecke...

Van der Heijden is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the heath" (modern Dutch heide). Variant spellings are Van der Heijde, Van der Heyden, “VanDerHeyden”...

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (19 August 1621 – 29 September 1674) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and a favourite student of Rembrandt. He was also an etcher...

Martin (Maarten) van den Hove (Latinized as Martinus Hortensius (Ortensius)) (1605 – 7 August 1639) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician. His adopted...

The Hải Vân Pass (Vietnamese: Đèo Hải Vân, IPA: [ɗɛ̂w ha᷉ːj vən], 'ocean cloud pass'), is an approximately 21-kilometre (13 mi) long mountain pass on...

Gerard "Gerrit" van Honthorst (4 November 1592 – 27 April 1656) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who became known for his depiction of artificially lit...

Leroy Frank Van Dyke (born October 4, 1929) is an American country music and honky-tonk singer and guitarist, best known for his hits "The Auctioneer"...

Diver Down is the fifth studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on April 19, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records. It spent 65 weeks on the album...

Philip Van Cleave (born 1952 in Kankakee, Illinois) is an American gun rights advocate and the president of the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL)...

Augusta Van Buren, the Van Buren sisters, Australian transcontinental motorcyclists Amelia Van Buren (c. 1856–1942), American photographer Andrew Van Buren...

Luk Van Parijs is a former associate professor of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Cancer Research. After investigating...

Dominique Rijpma van Hulst (Dutch pronunciation: [doːmiˈnik ˈrɛipmaː vɑn ˈɦʏlst]; born 7 September 1981) is a Dutch singer known by her stage name Do...

James van Riemsdyk (/væn ˈriːmzdaɪk/ van REEMZ-dighk; born May 4, 1989), often known by his initials JVR, is an American professional ice hockey player...

sleeping accommodation, and usually cooking facilities. The term describes a van that has been fitted out, whereas a motorhome is one with a coachbuilt body...

Van Allen Clinton McCoy (January 6, 1940 – July 6, 1979) was an American record producer, arranger, songwriter and singer. He is known for his 1975 internationally...

Bran Van 3000 (also known as BV3) is a Canadian alternative rock and hip hop collective from Montreal, Quebec. Founded by James Di Salvio and E.P. Bergen...

Van Gujjari or Van Gujari is a dialect of Gujari and the native language of Van Gujjars of north India. They mostly live in the Sivalik Hills and Bhabar...

Charles Lincoln Van Doren (February 12, 1926 – April 9, 2019) was an American writer and editor who was involved in a television quiz show scandal in...

Caitlin Van Sickle (born January 26, 1990) is an American field hockey coach and former player. From Wilmington, Delaware, she was a standout athlete...

Van Deusen is a surname of Dutch origin, sometimes spelled VanDeusen or Van Dursen. Notable people with the surname include: Abraham Pietersen Van Deusen...

Ricky Van Shelton (born January 12, 1952) is an American retired country music singer. Active between 1986 and 2006, he charted more than 20 singles on...

occupational surname (the lock keeper). Alternative spellings are Van der Sluys, Van der Sluis, and Van der Slice while some or all compounds can be concatenated...

Auvers-sur-Oise. It is known as the House of Van Gogh (Maison de Van Gogh) because the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh spent the last 70 days of his life as...

Van der Pol (also "Van de Pol", "Van de Poll", "Van den Pol" or "Van Pol") is a Dutch, toponymic surname, originally meaning "from the raised land". Notable...

Tomiko Van (伴 都美子, Ban Tomiko; born January 9, 1979), is a Japanese pop singer and occasional actress. She is as a member of the band Do As Infinity (DAI)...

van Hemert/van Heemert is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Barend van Hemert (1891–1945), Dutch footballer Hans van Hemert (born...

Petronella "Nel" Phillemina Johanna van Randwijk (14 September 1905 – 21 September 1978) was a Dutch gymnast. She won the gold medal as member of the...

The Bohr–Van Leeuwen theorem states that when statistical mechanics and classical mechanics are applied consistently, the thermal average of the magnetization...

The Nhân văn – Giai phẩm (Vietnamese: Phong trào Nhân văn – Giai phẩm) was a cultural and political movement in North Vietnam from 1955 to early 1957....

Marcel van Vliet (born 7 October 1970, Gouda) is a Dutch truck racer, best known for participating in the Dakar Rally, in which he finished third in 2010...

Constantinus P. M. (Stan) van Hoesel (born 1961) is a Dutch mathematician, and Professor of Operations Research at the Maastricht University, and head...

Walter, Baron Van Gerven (11 May 1935 – 8 July 2015) was a Belgian lawyer and law professor. He served as Advocate General on the European Court of Justice...

Andrew James Van Slyke (born December 21, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder and coach. Andrew James Van Slyke was born...

Norman Mack Van Brocklin (March 15, 1926 – May 2, 1983) was an American professional football quarterback and coach who played in the National Football...

Willem van Herp (I) or Willem van Herp the Elder (variations on first name: 'Guilliam', 'Gilliam' and 'Guillaume') (c. 1614 in Antwerp – 1677) was a Flemish...

Browar Van Pur is a limited liability company based in Poland. The company operates 5 breweries in Jędrzejów, Koszalin, Łomża, Rakszawa and Zabrze. The...

Van Camp's is an American brand of canned bean products currently owned by ConAgra Foods, Inc. Their products typically consist of beans stewed in a flavored...

Baron van Lawick (10 April 1937 – 2 June 2002) was a Dutch wildlife filmmaker and photographer. Through his still photographs and films, Van Lawick helped...

Anna Maria van Giersbergen (Sint-Michielsgestel, 8 March 1973), known artistically as Anneke van Giersbergen, is a Dutch singer, songwriter, guitarist...

The Cavell Van is the prototype Parcels and Miscellaneous Van (US: boxcar) built by the South Eastern and Chatham Railway in 1919. It is so named because...

Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller, also known as Trafficked: Underworlds with Mariana van Zeller (as of season 4), is an American documentary television...

real-life circus duo Bas [nl] and Aad van Toor [nl]. Written by Aad van Toor and originally produced by Joop van den Ende, the first series became a television...

Milhouse Mussolini Van Houten (Dutch: Milhuis van Houten Dutch pronunciation: [mɪlˈɦœy̯s vɑn ˈɦʌu̯tən]) (West Frisian: Milhûs Fan Houten West Frisian...

Alexander "Sascha" Van der Bellen (born 18 January 1944), also referred to by the abbreviation VdB, is an Austrian politician serving as the president...

Margarita "Peggy" Schuyler Van Rensselaer (September 19, 1758 – March 14, 1801) was the third daughter of Continental Army General Philip Schuyler. She...

Bree Van de Kamp is a fictional character on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. She was played by actress Marcia Cross, who received multiple...

Robert S. Van Dillen (born October 6, 1972), occasionally known as Bob Van Dillen, is an American meteorologist currently working at FOX Weather as on-air...

Van Roekel or VanRoekel is a toponymic surname of Dutch origin, meaning "from Roekel". Notable people with the surname include: Dennis Van Roekel, president...

Lex van Delden, born Alexander Zwaap (10 September 1919 – 1 July 1988) was a Dutch composer and the father of actor Lex van Delden. Born Alexander Zwaap...

Van de Graaf, Van de Graaff or Van der Graaf may refer to: Van de Graaff (crater), a lunar crater Van de Graaf (surname), includes a list of people with...

Daniëlle van de Donk (Dutch pronunciation: [daːniˈjɛlə vɑn də ˈdɔŋk]; born 5 August 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder...

Nguyễn Đình Như Vân (born 5 December 1991) is a Vietnamese model and beauty pageant titleholder, She was crowned Miss Global Vietnam 2024 and is the first...

Robbie van Leeuwen (born 29 October 1944) is a Dutch musician who was a guitarist, sitarist, background vocalist and main songwriter for multiple Dutch...

Van Le Ngoc (Lê Ngọc Vǎn) is a ballet dancer and a choreographer. Born in Hanoi, Vietnam, he moved to live and study in France in 1996. From 1996 to 1998...

Isaak van Nickelen (1632–1703) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Van Nickelen was born and died in Haarlem. According to Houbraken he painted church interiors...

Lieutenant Colonel Vương Văn Đông (March 5, 1930 – April 21, 2018) was an officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam who led the failed coup attempt...

Peter Van Alstine (Vanalstine) (1743–1811) was a farmer, soldier and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Kinderhook, New York, in 1743. He...

Jan Vermeer van Haarlem, or Jan van der Meer II (1656 – May 28, 1705) was a Dutch Golden Age painter from Haarlem. A landscape painter primarily, he was...

Stephen Van Rensselaer III (/ˈrɛnslər, -slɪər/; November 1, 1764 – January 26, 1839), was an American landowner, businessman, politician, and militia...

Rombout van Troyen (c 1605, Amsterdam – after 1657), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to Houbraken he painted Italianate landscapes of ruined...

Van Valkenburgh or Van Valkenburg is a Dutch toponymic surname indicating an origin in Valkenburg, Dutch Limburg. Notable people with the surname include:...

Van She is an electropop band formed in early 2002 in Sydney, Australia, with Matt Van Schie (pronounced Van Ski) on bass guitar/vocals, Tomek Archer on...

Jan van den Hoecke (baptised on 4 August 1611 – 1651) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and designer of wall tapestries. He was one of the principal...

Paul Guillaume van Himst (born 2 October 1943) is a Belgian former football player and a football manager who played as a forward, most notably for R...

Van Duijn, Van Duin, and Van (der) Duyn are Dutch toponymic surnames, meaning "from the dune". People with this surname include: André van Duin (born 1947)...

Anna Van Hooft is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Princess Aura in the 2007 TV adaptation of Flash Gordon. She also had a recurring role...

Pieter van Bredael or Peeter van Bredael (baptised 19 July 1629 – 9 March 1719) was a Flemish painter specializing in market scenes and village feasts...

A refrigerated van (also called a refrigerated wagon) is a railway goods wagon with cooling equipment. Today they are designated by the International...

Étienne Gustave Frédéric, 3rd Baron van Zuylen van Nyevelt van de Haar (16 October 1860 – 8 May 1934), was a Dutch-Belgian banker, businessman, philanthropist...

Pieter van der Borcht (I) or Peter van der Borcht (c. 1530–1608) was a Flemish Renaissance painter, draughtsman and etcher. He is regarded as one of the...

Larry Van Kriedt (born 4 July 1954) is an American-Australian jazz musician. He is best known for being the original bassist for the rock band AC/DC around...

Van Canto (sometimes stylized as van Canto) is a German a cappella metal band, founded in 2006 and composed of six singers and a drummer. While only two...

Van Camp accounting is one of the two methods California community property law uses to deal with community funds and/or labor used to enhance the value...

Netherlands in 2007. Variants are Van de Berg, Van der Berg, Van den Berge. Van den Bergh, Van den Berghe and Van den Berghen. Anglicised forms are generally...

Christoffel "Christie" van Wyk (born 12 October 1977) is a Namibian retired sprinter who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. He represented his country...

Jakob van Bruggen (born 23 September 1936) is a Dutch New Testament scholar. He served as Professor of New Testament at the Theological University of...

Nathan Lang Van Cleave (May 8, 1910 – July 3, 1970) was a composer and orchestrator for film, television, and radio. He usually used "Van" as his first...

In condensed matter and atomic physics, Van Vleck paramagnetism refers to a positive and temperature-independent contribution to the magnetic susceptibility...

Nguyễn Thị Vân (Vietnamese: Nguyễn Thị Vân, [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ tʰi˧˨ʔ van˧˧], born 1985/86), sometimes referred to as Van Thi Nguyen, is a Vietnamese social entrepreneur...

The Van Breda murders were the killings of three family members and serious injury of another on 27 January 2015 at a golf estate in Stellenbosch, Western...

Raymond van Barneveld (born 20 April 1967) is a Dutch professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he...

Johan Van Roy in 1986. For live shows, it consists of Van Roy himself on vocals, Torben Schmidt on keyboards, and Mario Vaerewijck on drums. Van Roy began...

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cecilia van Zyl (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ɪˈlizabet səˈsilja fan zɛi̯l]; 22 April 1894 – 9 May 1901) was a South African child inmate...

James Alfred Van Allen (September 7, 1914 – August 9, 2006) was an American space physicist at the University of Iowa who was instrumental in establishing...

Jan van Kessel (c. 1620 – in or after 1661) sometimes known as the other Jan van Kessel to distinguish him from contemporary artists of the same name,...

Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He has won two Caldecott Medals for U.S. picture book...

Bartholomeus Corneliszoon van Bassen (1590–1652) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and architect. Van Bassen was the illegitimate son of Cornelis van Bassen and the...

Maria van Antwerpen (1719 – 1781) was a Dutch soldier and seamstress who dressed as a man to enlist in the Dutch States Army. van Antwerpen was possibly...

David Allan Van (born 14 November 1964) is an Australian former politician. He was elected as a member of the Liberal Party and was sworn in as a Senator...

Van der Meer (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn dər ˈmeːr] ) is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the lake". A common contracted form is Vermeer. Abroad...

spanning from the beginning of the rule of Kinh Dương Vương over the kingdom of Văn Lang (initially called Xích Quỷ) in 2879 BC until the conquest of the state...