Engelsman Explained

Engelsman or Engelschman is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "Englishman", suggesting an origin in England.^[1] People with this name include:

• Bartholomeus Engelsman, Dutch name for Bartholomeus Anglicus (beg.1203–1272), French music theorist and entomologist
• Han Engelsman (1919–1990), Dutch footballer
• Henk Engelsman (1914–1979), Dutch Labour Party politician
• Jan Maertz Engelsman (1593–1654), Dutch glass painter and member of the Hoorn city council
• Michelle Engelsman (born 1979), Australian freestyle swimmer
• (1913–1988), Dutch stage actor, LGBT rights activist and World War II resistance member

Notes and References

1. http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=engelsman&gba_naam=Engelsman&nfd_naam=Engelsman&operator=eq&taal= Engelsman