Talk:Jan Jacob van Oosterzee
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Although the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, and the Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge use the name Jan Jakob van Oosterzee, these online book searches have the most hits for JJ van Oosterzee. As this table shows, the current name of this article is the least common variation.
| First | next | van Oosterzee |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | Jacob | 113 Book search hits on "van Oosterzee" "Jan Jacob" |
| Jan | Jakob | 4 Book search hits on "van Oosterzee" "Jan Jakob" |
| JJ | 639 Book search hits on "van Oosterzee" JJ | |
| Johannes | Jacobus | 109 Book search hits on "van Oosterzee" "Johannes Jacobus" |
Costerzee also exists as a obvious mispelling of the surname.
See also:
Wikipedia:Naming conventions (people)#Naming_convention_for_Dutchmen
Wikipedia:Village_pump_(all)#Dutch_names_-_Proposed_editing_policy
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