Koenen Explained
Koenen is a patronymic surname of Low German (pronounced as /de/) or Dutch (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /'kunən/) origin derived from the given name Koen (Conrad).[1] [2]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Adolf von Koenen (1837–1915), German geologist
- Bernard Koenen (1889–1964), Communist and East German politician
- Breanna Koenen (born 1994), Australian rules footballer
- Emmy Damerius-Koenen (1903–1987), East German politician
- Gerd Koenen (born 1944), German historian and former communist
- Heinrich Koenen (1910–1945), German anti-fascist fighter and Soviet agent
- (1893–1956), Dutch neurologist who described Koenen's tumor
- Karestan Koenen (born 1968), American epidemiologist
- (1931–2023), German-born American philologist and papyrologist
- Lyle Koenen (born 1956), American politician in Minnesota
- (1849–1924), German civil engineer
- Michael Koenen (born 1982), American football player
- Theo Koenen (1890–1964), German footballer
- Vera Koenen (born 1967), Dutch volleyball player
- Wilhelm Koenen (1886–1963), Communist and East German politician
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See also
Notes and References
- https://www.surnamedb.com/Surname/Koenen Koenen
- http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=koenen&gba_naam=Koenen&nfd_naam=Koenen&operator=eq&taal= Koenen
