Van Dyke

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Van Dyke (or van/Van Dijk, Dyck or Dyk etc) is a surname of Dutch or Flemish origin. It refers to:

• Sir Anthony van Dyck, (1599 – 1641), Flemish-born painter who lived in England
• Barry Van Dyke (born 1951), American actor, son of Dick Van Dyke
• Charlie Van Dyke (contemporary), American former radio disc jockey
• Dick Van Dyke (born 1925), American actor, see The Dick Van Dyke Show
• Earl Van Dyke (1930–1992), American musician, keyboardist for Motown Records
• Henry van Dyke (1852–1933), American author, educator, and clergyman
• Jerry Van Dyke (born 1931), American comedian and actor, brother of Dick Van Dyke
• John Wesley Van Dyke, US oil refiner
• Leroy Van Dyke (born 1929), American auctioneer and singer
• Nicholas Van Dyke (1738–1789), American lawyer and President of Delaware
• Nicholas Van Dyke (1770–1826), American lawyer and U.S. Senator from Delaware
• Paul Van Dyk (born 1971), German trance artist and DJ
• Phillip Van Dyke voice actor
• Steve Van Dyck Australian zoologist
• Van Dyke Parks (born 1943), American composer, arranger, producer, and musician
• W S Van Dyke (1889–1943), American film director

[edit] Things

• Jost Van Dyke, one of the four main islands of the British Virgin Islands
• Van Dyke Expressway, highway in the U.S. state of Michigan
• Van Dyke Records, American record label from about early 1929 through 1932
• Van dyke brown, a printing process and colour, derived from the painter.
• Van dyke suit, a velvet suit worn by young males in the late 1800s and early 1900s, derived from the painter.
• Van dyke beard 19th century name for a style of beard, as worn by the painter and his subjects.

• Dyke disambiguation page

[edit] See also

• Tussenvoegsel in Dutch linguistics, is a word between a first name and last name.