Famous People with Name Christiaan

Christiaan David (Chris) Berger            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Christiaan David (Chris) Berger: was a Dutch athlete competing in the sprints.Born in Amsterdam, Berger's career highlight was at the first European Championships in Athletics, held in 1934 in Turin. There he won both the 100 m and 200 m sprints and came in third with the Dutch team at t

Christiaan Bakkes            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Christiaan Bakkes: is a noted South African writer. He is the son of Cas and Margaret Bakkes and the brother of C. Johan Bakkes. He is involved with nature conservation.[1][2]

Christiaan Gerardus Cornelissen            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Christiaan Gerardus Cornelissen: was a Dutch syndicalist writer, economist, and trade unionist.Cornelissen was the second of five children of Johannes Cornelissen, carpenter in Den Bosch, Noord Brabant, and Mechelina van Wijk. He became a primary school teacher in Middelburg, Zeeland. In the late 1880s he started working for Recht voor Allen ("Justice for All"), the organ of the Social Democratic League (in Dutch: Sociaal-Democratische Bond, SDB). Next to Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis,

Christiaan ("Chris") Harmse            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Christiaan ("Chris") Harmse: is a South African hammer thrower. He has broken the African record seven times, and holds the championship record for both the African Championships and All-Africa Games.

Christiaan "Otter" Bailey            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christiaan "Otter" Bailey: is an American professional surfer, known for his experience as a surf safari guide and skill as a big wave surfer and skateboarder. With an early love of surfing and skateboarding, Bailey grew up in Santa Cruz, California. In 1994 when he was 13 years ol

Kees Christiaanse            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Kees Christiaanse: is an architect and urban planner from the Netherlands. After working with Rem Koolhaas, he started two firms, Kees Christiaanse Architects & Planners (KCAP, in Rotterdam) in 1989 and Architects and Planners (ASTOC, in Cologne) in 1990, where he was a partner till 2002. Christiaanse has "tackled some of the highest profile urban design schemes in the Netherlands, hosting buildings by" the finest Dutch and several international architects.[1]