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Brouwer is a Dutch and Flemish surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

. The word brouwer means 'beer brewer'.

Brouwer

  • Adriaen Brouwer
    Adriaen Brouwer
    Adriaen Brouwer was a Flemish genre painter active in Flanders and the Dutch Republic in the seventeenth century.-Biography:...

     (1605–1638), Flemish painter
  • Andries Brouwer
    Andries Brouwer
    Andries Evert Brouwer is a Dutch mathematician and computer programmer, a professor at Eindhoven University of Technology . His varied research interests include several branches of discrete mathematics, particularly graph theory and coding theory...

    , Dutch mathematician and computer programmer
  • Christoph Brouwer
    Christoph Brouwer
    Christoph Brouwer was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical historian.-Life:Brouwer was born in Arnhem, The Netherlands. In 1580 he entered the Society of Jesus, and after a thorough humanistic training, devoted himself especially to the study of church history...

     (1559–1617), Catholic ecclesiastical historian
  • Dirk Brouwer
    Dirk Brouwer
    Dirk Brouwer was a Dutch-American astronomer.He received his Ph.D. in 1927 at Leiden University in the Netherlands and then went to Yale University...

     (1902–1966), Dutch-American astronomer
  • Hendrik Brouwer
    Hendrik Brouwer
    Hendrik Brouwer was a Dutch explorer, admiral, and colonial administrator both in Japan and the Dutch East Indies....

     (1580–1643), Dutch explorer
  • Leo Brouwer
    Leo Brouwer
    Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado.-Biography:...

     (b. 1939), Cuban guitarist and composer
  • L.E.J. Brouwer
    Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer
    Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer FRS , usually cited as L. E. J. Brouwer but known to his friends as Bertus, was a Dutch mathematician and philosopher, a graduate of the University of Amsterdam, who worked in topology, set theory, measure theory and complex analysis.-Biography:Early in his career,...

     (1881–1966), Dutch mathematician and philosopher
  • Matthijs Brouwer
    Matthijs Brouwer
    Matthijs Christian Brouwer is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The striker made his debut on June 2, 2000 in a friendly match against Spain...

     (b. 1980), Dutch field hockey player
  • Ronald Brouwer
    Ronald Brouwer
    Ronald Leendert Brouwer is a field hockey striker from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. -References:...

     (b. 1979), Dutch field hockey player
  • Sigmund Brouwer
    Sigmund Brouwer
    Sigmund Brouwer is a well-known author with books published by mainstream and evangelical publishers. He has written scores of books across many genres, from children's picture books to scientific thrillers, and more....

     (b. 1959), Canadian writer
  • Troy Brouwer
    Troy Brouwer
    Troy Brouwer is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger currently playing for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

     (b. 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Willem Brouwer
    Willem Brouwer
    Willem Brouwer is a retired football striker from the Netherlands. He played professional football for nine years, for Telstar, SC Heerenveen, FC Emmen and BV Veendam. After his career Brouwer became a manager in Dutch amateur football, coaching teams including Harkemase Boys and Flevo...

     (b. 1963), Dutch football player

Brouwers

  • Eef Brouwers
    Eef Brouwers
    Evert Brouwers is a Dutch journalist, director-general and spokesman.- Life :Brouwers started his career as journalist at the Nieuwe Provinciale Groninger Courant and then as news presenter at Regionale Omroep Noord en Oost, AVRO, NOS Studio Sport, NOS and NOS Journaal.From 1977-1983 he was...

     (1939), is a Dutch journalist
  • Jeroen Brouwers
    Jeroen Brouwers
    Jeroen Godfried Marie Brouwers is a Dutch journalist and writer. From 1964 to 1976 Brouwers worked as an editor at Manteau publishers in Brussels...

    (1940), is a Dutch writer
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