{{Infobox given name | name = Gijsbert | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = | gender = Male | meaning = "bright pledge" | region = Netherlands, Flanders | language = Dutch | origin = | alternative spelling = | nickname = | related names = Gijsbrecht, Gijs, Gilbert | name day = | derived = | popularity = | footnotes = }} '''Gijsbert''' is a Dutch masculine given name, which is a variant of the names Gisbert and Gilbert, and means "bright pledge".<ref>''Behind the Name''. [http://www.behindthename.com/name/gijsbert "Given Name Gijsbert"]. Retrieved on 24 January 2016.</ref><ref>''Behind the Name''. [http://www.behindthename.com/name/gisbert "Given Name Gisbert"]. Retrieved on 24 January 2016.</ref><ref>''Behind the Name''. [http://www.behindthename.com/name/gilbert "Given Name Gilbert"]. Retrieved on 24 January 2016.</ref> The name may refer to:
*Gijsbert Bos (born 1973), Dutch footballer *Gijsbert Claesz van Campen (1580–1648), Dutch merchant *Gijsbertus Craeyvanger (1810–1895), Dutch painter *Gijsbert Haan (1801–1874), American religious leader *Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp (1762–1834), Dutch politician *Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter (1604–1653), Dutch painter *Gijsbert de Leve (1926–2009), Dutch mathematician *Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841–1914), Dutch politician and prime minister *Gijsbert Verhoek (1644–1690), Dutch painter *Gijsbert Voet (1589–1676), known as Gisbertus Voetius, Dutch Calvinist theologian
==See also== *Gijs
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