Pijpers Explained

Pijpers or Pijper is a Dutch occupational surname. A pijper was the general name for a woodwind player.^[1] People with this surname include:

• Arno Pijpers (born 1959), Dutch football coach
• Harmke Pijpers (born 1946), Dutch journalist, presenter and voiceover
• Koen Pijpers (born 1969), Dutch field hockey player
• René Pijpers (1917–1944), Dutch footballer

Pijper:

• (1859–1926), Dutch theologian and historian
• Theo Pijper (born 1980), Dutch motorcycle speedway rider
• Willem Pijper (1894–1947), Dutch composer, music critic and music teacher

See also

• Pipers (disambiguation)
• Pyper, surname

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nederlandse Familienamenbank .