De Greef Explained
De Greef (pronounced as /nl/) is a Dutch occupational surname. Greef is an archaic and/or regional spelling of Dutch graaf, meaning either the head of a municipal council (schepen) or a count.http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_naam=de%20Greef&nfd_naam=Greef,%20de&info=documentatie&operator=eq&taal= It may refer to:
De Greef
- Arnaud De Greef (born 1992), Belgian footballer
- Arthur De Greef (composer) (1862–1940), Belgian pianist and composer
- Arthur De Greef (tennis) (born 1992), Belgian tennis player
- (1818–1899), Dutch architect; city architect of Amsterdam from 1834 to 1890
- Elvire De Greef (1897-1991), Belgian woman who helped downed allied airmen during World War II escape Nazi capture.
- Eugène De Greef (1900–1995), Belgian politician and minister of defence
- Francis De Greef (born 1985), Belgian road cyclist
- Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef (born 1965), Dutch chess master
- (1784–1834), Dutch architect; city architect of Amsterdam from 1820 to 1834
- Janine De Greef (1925-2020), Belgian teenager who helped downed allied airmen during World War II.
- Lien De Greef (born 1981), Belgian singer
- Lizzy de Greef (born 2004), Dutch wheelchair tennis player
- Peter De Greef (1922-1980), British actor
- Robbert de Greef (1991-2019), Dutch cyclist
- Walter De Greef (born 1957), Belgian footballer
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