# Van Hees

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**Van Hees** is a [Dutch](/source/Dutch_language) [toponymic surname](/source/Toponymic_surname) meaning "from Hees". Hees may refer to a number of places, including [Heeze](/source/Heeze) (in the past also spelled "Hees") near [Eindhoven](/source/Eindhoven), [Hees (Nijmegen)](/source/Hees_(Nijmegen)), a former village and now a neighborhood of [Nijmegen](/source/Nijmegen), [Hees (Soest)](/source/Hees_(Soest)), a former village near [Utrecht](/source/Utrecht_(city)), or [Heesch](/source/Heesch,_Netherlands)/[Heeswijk](/source/Heeswijk), a village near [Oss](/source/Oss).[1] People with this name include:

- [Adriaan van Hees](/source/Adriaan_van_Hees) (1910–1976), Dutch actor and member of the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands (NSB)
- [Christie Van Hees](/source/Christie_Van_Hees) (born 1977), Canadian racquetball player
- [Marco Van Hees](/source/Marco_Van_Hees) (born 1964), Belgian writer and Marxist politician
- [Martin van Hees](/source/Martin_van_Hees) (born 1964), Dutch philosopher and academic
- [Sylvana van Hees](/source/Sylvana_van_Hees) (born 1993), Dutch wheelchair basketball player

**Variants**

- [Dimitri van Heesch](/source/Dimitri_van_Heesch) (born 1970s/1980s), Dutch developer of Doxygen software
- [Kai van Hese](/source/Kai_van_Hese) (born 1989), Dutch footballer

## See also

- [Van Hee](/source/Van_Hee)

## References

1. [Hees, van](http://www.cbgfamilienamen.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_lcnaam=van%20hees&gba_naam=van%20Hees&nfd_naam=Hees,%20van&operator=eq&taal=) at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.

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