# Kuijpers

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**Kuijpers** or **Kuypers** is a [Dutch](/source/Dutch_language) surname corresponding to the English [Cooper](/source/Cooper_(surname)).[1] Variant spellings are [Kuipers](/source/Kuipers), [Kuiper](/source/Kuiper), and [Cuypers](/source/Cuypers).

Notable people with the surname Kuijpers or Kuypers include:

- [Eddy Kuijpers](/source/Eddy_Kuijpers) (1914–1992), Dutch fencer
- [Evy Kuijpers](/source/Evy_Kuijpers) (born 1995), Dutch racing cyclist
- [Franciscus Kuijpers](/source/Franciscus_Kuijpers) (born 1941), Dutch chess player
- [Hans Kuypers](/source/Hans_Kuypers) (1925–1988), Dutch neuroscientist
- [Henk Kuijpers](/source/Henk_Kuijpers) (born 1946), Dutch comics artist
- [Jan-Hein Kuijpers](/source/Jan-Hein_Kuijpers) (born 1968), Dutch lawyer and columnist
- [Jim A. Kuypers](/source/Jim_A._Kuypers), American communications academic
- [Julien Kuypers](/source/Julien_Kuypers) (1892–1967), Belgian civil servant and author
- [Leonard Kuypers](/source/Leonard_Kuypers) (1899–1988), Dutch fencer
- [Paul Kuijpers](/source/Paul_Kuypers) (1939–1971), Dutch agriculture expert
- [Pierre Kuijpers](/source/Pierre_Kuijpers) (born 1945), Dutch conductor and oboist
- [Pieter Kuijpers](/source/Pieter_Kuijpers) (born 1968), Dutch director, screenwriter and producer
- [Rik Kuypers](/source/Rik_Kuypers) (1925–2019), Belgian film director
- [Stephanus Kuijpers](/source/Stephanus_Kuijpers) (1899–1986), bishop of [Paramaribo](/source/Paramaribo) 1958–1971

## References

1. [Kuijpers (y)](http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=kuijpers&gba_naam=Kuijpers&nfd_naam=Kuijpers%20(y)&operator=eq&taal=end) at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands

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