Snijders

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Snijders is a Dutch occupational surname. Snijder literally means "cutter", referring to a taylor or a woodcarver.[1] People with this surname include:

  • Ad Snijders (1929–2010), Dutch painter, collagist and a social activist
  • Arsenio Snijders (born 1990), Dutch footballer
  •  [de] (1923–1990), Surinamese composer, conductor and musician
  • Frans Snijders (1579–1657), Flemish painter of animals and still life
  • Genaro Snijders (born 1989), Dutch footballer
  •  [es] (born 1953), Surinamese composer, conductor, and trombonist, nephew of Eddy
  • Ivo Snijders (born 1980), Dutch rower
  • Jan Snijders (born 1943), Dutch judoka, twin brother of Peter
  •  [de] (born 1987), Dutch footballer
  • Lee Snijders, American designer, television host of "Design on a Dime"
  • Mark Snijders (born 1972), Dutch footballer
  • Peter Snijders (born 1943), Dutch judoka, twin brother of Jan
  • Ronald Snijders (born 1949), Dutch-Surinamese jazz flutist and author, son of Eddy
  • Tom Snijders (born 1949), Dutch statistician
  • Wende Snijders (born 1978), Dutch singer
  • Wouter Snijders (1928–2020), Dutch judge and legal scholar
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