# Kroon

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'''Kroon''' is a Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, and [Swedish](/source/Swedish_language) surname, from the Swedish "''Kron''" meaning crown. It may refer to:

* [Estonian kroon](/source/Estonian_kroon), the former currency of Estonia
* [Hollands Kroon](/source/Hollands_Kroon), a municipality in the Netherlands

== People with the surname ==
* [Ciro Kroon](/source/Ciro_Kroon) (1916–2001), Netherlands Antilles politician and Prime Minister
* [Evert Kroon](/source/Evert_Kroon) (1946–2018), Dutch water polo goalkeeper
* [Helena Margaretha Kroon](/source/Heleen_van_Royen) (born 1965), Dutch novelist and columnist
* [Henk van der Kroon](/source/Henk_van_der_Kroon) (born 1942), Dutch founder of the Federation of European Carnival Cities
* [Karsten Kroon](/source/Karsten_Kroon) (born 1976), Dutch road bicycle racer
* [Knut Kroon](/source/Knut_Kroon) (1906–1975), Swedish football player
* [Larry Kroon](/source/Larry_Kroon), American evangelical pastor 
* [Luuk Kroon](/source/Luuk_Kroon) (1942–2012), Dutch naval officer and Chief of the Netherlands Defence Staff
* [Marc Kroon](/source/Marc_Kroon) (born 1973), American baseball pitcher
* [Marco Kroon](/source/Marco_Kroon) (born 1970), Dutch soldier and recipient of the Military William Order
* [Niclas Kroon](/source/Niclas_Kroon) (born 1966), Swedish tennis player
* [Piet Kroon](/source/Piet_Kroon) (1945–2021), South African chess master
* [Robert Kroon](/source/Robert_Kroon) (1924–2007), Dutch journalist 
* [Ron Kroon](/source/Ron_Kroon) (1942–2001), Dutch swimmer
* [Simon Kroon](/source/Simon_Kroon) (born 1993), Swedish footballer

== See also ==
* ''[De kroon der schande](/source/De_kroon_der_schande)'', a 1918 Dutch silent drama film directed by Maurits Binger
* [Croon](/source/Croon)
* {{in title|Kroon}}

{{disambiguation}}
Category:Dutch-language surnames
Category:Swedish-language surnames

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