Koenen

Koenen (High German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnə(n)], Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkunə(n)]) is a patronymic surname of Low German or Dutch origin derived from the given name Koen (Conrad).^[1]^[2]

Notable people with the surname include:

Adolf von Koenen (1837–1915), German geologist
Bernard Koenen (1889–1964), Communist and East German politician
Breanna Koenen (born 1994), Australian rules footballer
Emmy Damerius-Koenen (1903–1987), East German politician
Gerd Koenen (born 1944), German historian and former communist
Heinrich Koenen (1910–1945), German anti-fascist fighter and Soviet agent
Joannes Henricus Maria Koenen [de; pl] (1893–1956), Dutch neurologist who described Koenen's tumor
Karestan Koenen (born 1968), American epidemiologist
Ludwig Koenen (1931–2023), German-born American philologist and papyrologist
Lyle Koenen (born 1956), American politician in Minnesota
Mathias Koenen [de; fr] (1849–1924), German civil engineer
Michael Koenen (born 1982), American football player
Theo Koenen (1890–1964), German footballer
Vera Koenen (born 1967), Dutch volleyball player
Wilhelm Koenen (1886–1963), Communist and East German politician

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