Antonie (given name)
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GenderMasculine (Dutch)
Feminine (Czech, German)
Feminine (Czech, German)
LanguagesDutch, Romanian
| Gender | Masculine (Dutch) Feminine (Czech, German) |
|---|---|
| Languages | Dutch, Romanian |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Anthony, Antonia |
Antonie is a given name with several origins and uses.
In the Dutch language, it is a masculine name derived from Antonius. It is used in areas where Dutch and Afrikaans are spoken.[1]
In Czech, Danish, German, Norwegian, and Swedish, it is a feminine name cognate to Antonia.[2]
In Romanian, it is a masculine name.
Notable persons with the name include:
- Antonie, Lord of Monaco (died 1427)
- Antonie Augustus Bruijn (1842–1890), Dutch navy officer and naturalist
- Antonie Claassen (born 1984), South African rugby player
- Antonie Dixon (1968–2009), New Zealand criminal
- Antonie de Gee (1872–1940), Dutch sports shooter
- Antonie Gerrits (1885–1969), Dutch cyclist
- Antonie Marinus Harthoorn (1923–2012), Dutch-born South African veterinarian and environmentalist
- Antonie Iorgovan (1948–2007), Romanian jurist, professor and politician
- Antonie Kamerling (1966–2010), Dutch actor and musician
- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723), Dutch scientist
- Antonie Aris van de Loosdrecht (1885–1917), Dutch Protestant missionary on Sulawesi
- Antonie Misset (1901–1974), Dutch wrestler
- Antonie Frederik Jan Floris Jacob van Omphal (1788–1863), Dutch lieutenant-general
- Antonie Pannekoek (1873–1960), Dutch astronomer, Marxist theorist, and social revolutionary
- Antonie Sminck Pitloo (1790–1837), Dutch landscape painter
- Antonie Plămădeală (1926–2005), Romanian bishop
- Antonie Vodă din Popești (f.1669–1672), Ruler of Wallachia
- Antonie Viljoen (1858–1918), Afrikaner liberal politician
- Antonie Waterloo (1609–1690), Dutch landscape painter
- Antonie Frederik Zürcher (1825–1876), Dutch painter, draughtsman, etcher and art teacher
