De Greef

De Greef () is a Dutch occupational surname. Greef is an archaic and/or regional spelling of Dutch graaf, meaning either the head of a municipal council (schepen) or a count.http://www.meertens.knaw.nl/nfb/detail_naam.php?gba_naam=de%20Greef&nfd_naam=Greef,%20de&info=documentatie&operator=eq&taal= It may refer to:

• Arnaud De Greef (born 1992), Belgian footballer
• Arthur De Greef (composer) (1862–1940), Belgian pianist and composer
• Arthur De Greef (tennis) (born 1992), Belgian tennis player
• (1818–1899), Dutch architect; city architect of Amsterdam from 1834 to 1890
• Elvire De Greef (1897–1991), Belgian woman who helped downed allied airmen during World War II escape Nazi capture.
• Eugène De Greef (1900–1995), Belgian politician and minister of defence
• Francis De Greef (born 1985), Belgian road cyclist
• Heleen Van Arkel-de Greef (born 1965), Dutch chess master
• (1784–1834), Dutch architect; city architect of Amsterdam from 1820 to 1834
• Janine De Greef (1925–2020), Belgian teenager who helped downed allied airmen during World War II.
• Lien De Greef (born 1981), Belgian singer
• Lizzy de Greef (born 2004), Dutch wheelchair tennis player
• Peter De Greef (1922–1980), British actor
• Robbert de Greef (1991–2019), Dutch cyclist
• Walter De Greef (born 1957), Belgian footballer

• Thijs de Greeff (born 1982), Dutch field hockey player

See also

• De Graaf
• De Graeff, old Dutch patrician family