Hertog (surname)

Hertog or Den Hertog is a Dutch surname meaning "(the) duke". Other variants include Hertogh, Hertoghe, and Hertogs. Notable people with the surname include:

Hertog

• Alois De Hertog (1927–1993), Belgian racing cyclist
• Damiën Hertog (born 1974), Dutch footballer
• Fedor den Hertog (1946–2011), Dutch racing cyclist
• Roger Hertog (born 1941), American businessman and financier
• Ronald Hertog (born 1989), Dutch paralympic javelin thrower
• Thomas Hertog (born 1975), Belgian theoretical physicist

Hertogh

• Isabelle de Hertogh (born 1972), Belgian film and stage actress
• Maria Hertogh (1937–2009), Dutch woman whose custody trial in 1950 lead to riots in Singapore

Hertoghe

• Alain Hertoghe (born 1959), Belgian journalist
• André Dehertoghe (1941–2016), Belgian runner
• Joanna de Hertoghe (c. 1566–1630), medieval nun in Ghent

Hertogs

• Koos Hertogs (1949–2015), Dutch serial killer

See also

• Hartog, surname of the same origin
• Hertog, Dutch brand of ice cream
• Sign of Hertoghe, medical symptom affecting the eyebrows

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